There are 7 ways to get from Buffalo to Tijuana by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, shuttle, train, or bus
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Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to San Diego International Airport
best- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)BUF - SAN
9h 49m$5,682–25,856Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Tijuana International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)BUF - TIJ
21h 9m$3,625–16,636Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
2d 11h$5,216–13,731Bus
- Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Columbus - Mound St
- Take the bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano
2d 15h$4,177–11,605Drive 4,065.9 km
- Drive from Buffalo to Tijuana4,065.9 km
41h 43m$8,431–12,178Shuttle to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)YYZ - SAN
12h 9m$6,244–23,437Train, bus
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Yuma Amtrak
- Take the bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to William Brook Ave @ B Street
- Take the bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tijuana
3d 8h$5,572–17,014
Buffalo to Tijuana by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Tijuana is to bus which costs $4100 - $12000 and takes 2 days 15h.
The fastest way to get from Buffalo to Tijuana is to fly which takes 9h 49m and costs $5500 - $26000.
No, there is no direct bus from Buffalo to Tijuana. However, there are services departing from Buffalo, NY and arriving at Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano via Columbus, St Louis Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.
The distance between Buffalo and Tijuana is 3586 km. The road distance is 4065.9 km.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Tijuana without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 15h and costs $4100 - $12000.
It takes approximately 9h 49m to get from Buffalo to Tijuana, including transfers.
Buffalo to Tijuana bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Buffalo, NY station.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Tijuana is to fly which takes 9h 49m and costs $5500 - $26000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $5000 - $14000 and takes 2 days 11h, you could also bus, which costs $4100 - $12000 and takes 2 days 15h.
Buffalo to Tijuana bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Columbus - Mound St station.
Tijuana is 3h behind Buffalo. It is currently 5:51 AM in Buffalo and 2:51 AM in Tijuana.
What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Tijuana, Mexico?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Buffalo to Tijuana via Buffalo Depew Station, Chicago Union Station, Fullerton Amtrak Station, San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, Old Town Station, and San Ysidro Station in around 2d 11h.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–24,000
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–24,000
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $6,000–25,000
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–24,000
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–24,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–24,000
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $5,500–24,000
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,200–14,000
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,300–14,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 48m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,400–15,000
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,400–15,000
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Chicago Midway, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 43m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,400–15,000
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Minneapolis, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 8m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,600–15,000
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Detroit, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 53m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,400–15,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–24,000
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,200–14,000
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,200–14,000
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,300–14,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,200–14,000
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,200–14,000
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–24,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,500–3,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3,000–8,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $500–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Yuma Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3,700–12,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $3,700–11,000
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $5,500–12,000
- Business - advance purchase
- $7,500–31,000
- Business Class
- $10,000–26,000
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Buffalo, NY to Columbus - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,200–7,000
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $440–950
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- Phone
- 905-374-8111
- airsales@niagaraairbus.com
- Website
- niagaraairbus.com
Shuttle from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,000
- Website
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
- Book at
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
- Phone
- +1 928-783-2235
- Website
- ycipta.org
Bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to William Brook Ave @ B Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–37
- Website
- https://www.ycipta.org/
- Youth 5-18 w/ Student ID, Seniors 65+, Disabled
- $19
- Adults 19-64
- $37
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $500–750
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- contacto@odm.com.mx
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $650–950
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $550–850
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $280–500
- Titanium
- $320–550
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- servicios@acnautobuses.com
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $950–1,400
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
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