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How to get fromBerkeley to Tijuanaby plane, tram, subway, bus, train (Amtrak), car, shuttle or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Berkeley to Tijuana by plane, tram, subway, bus, train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport, tram

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    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeOAK - SAN
    2. Take the tram from America Plaza Station to San Ysidro Stationtram
    4h 32m
    $1,046–4,423

  2. BART, bus

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to MilpitassubwayOrange-S
    2. Take the bus from 1642 Story Rd - San Jose to Cross Border Express, San DiegobusSan Jose
    15h 42m
    $1,592–2,560

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Emeryville to Los AngelestrainCoast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation CentertrainPacific Surfliner
    17h 27m
    $1,939–2,832

  4. Drive 824.8 km

    1. Drive from Berkeley to Tijuanacar824.8 km
    8h 36m
    $1,738–2,510

  5. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, tram

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeSFO - SAN
    3. Take the tram from America Plaza Station to San Ysidro Stationtram
    4h 52m
    $1,261–9,148

  6. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, tram

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Milpitassubway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeSJC - SAN
    3. Take the tram from America Plaza Station to San Ysidro Stationtram
    5h 42m
    $1,987–4,723

  7. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, drive

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)planeSFO - CLD
    3. Drive from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Tijuanacar
    4h 39m
    $1,174–5,997

  8. Shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeSTS - SAN
    7h 4m
    $1,794–9,117

  9. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Oakland to Tijuana - Plaza El MexicanobusGreyhound US0831
    15h 55m
    $1,144–2,358

Berkeley to Tijuana by subway and bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration15h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,144Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Berkeley, CA, USA and Tijuana, Mexico?

You can take a train from Emeryville to Tijuana via Los Angeles, San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, Old Town Station, and San Ysidro Station in around 17h 27m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Oakland to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano once daily. Tickets cost $1,100–2,300 and the journey takes 14h 40m.

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