There are 7 ways to get from Burbank to Tijuana by train, tram, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, train (Amtrak), or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, tram
best- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the tram from Old Town Station to San Ysidro Stationtram Blue
5h 16m$860–1,789Drive 239.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Burbank to Tijuanacar 239.6 km
2h 38m$472–681Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicanobus Los Angeles
6h 30m$574–955Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane BUR - SAN
4h 48m$4,706–11,369Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Burbank to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
6h 36m$840–1,860Line 92 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Olive / San Fernando to Spring / 7thbus 92
- Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to San Ysidro, CAbus Las Vegas / ...
7h 6m$774–1,283Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly, tram
- Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LAX - SAN
- Take the tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Stationtram
4h 44m$3,240–18,759
Burbank to Tijuana by train and bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burbank to Tijuana is to drive which costs $470 - $700 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Burbank to Tijuana is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs $470 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Burbank station to Tijuana. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Union Station and arriving at Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Burbank to Tijuana station. However, there are services departing from Burbank - Downtown and arriving at San Ysidro Station via Los Angeles and Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
The distance between Burbank and Tijuana is 256 km. The road distance is 239.6 km.
The best way to get from Burbank to Tijuana without a car is to bus which takes 6h 30m and costs $550 - $1000.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Burbank to Tijuana, including transfers.
Burbank to Tijuana bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Burbank to Tijuana train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Burbank to Tijuana is to bus which takes 6h 30m and costs $550 - $1000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $4700 - $12000 and takes 4h 48m, you could also train, which costs $800 - $1900 and takes 6h 36m.
What companies run services between Burbank, Los Angeles County, CA, USA and Tijuana, Mexico?
Greyhound Mexico operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano 3 times a day. Tickets cost $460–800 and the journey takes 5h 10m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines flies from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 3 hours.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–8,000
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–9,000
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–9,000
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Diego International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–9,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–4,900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–4,900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $700–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Burbank to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from Old Town Station to San Ysidro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–210
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
Tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Burbank - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.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
- $460–800
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Olive / San Fernando to Spring / 7th
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $28–33
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Downtown Los Angeles to San Ysidro, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,100
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $700–1,100
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More Questions & Answers
Burbank to Tijuana bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano station.
Burbank to Tijuana train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burbank to Tijuana is 240 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Burbank to Tijuana.
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