There are 9 ways to get from California to Tepic by tram, plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram to Tijuana International Airport, fly to Amado Nervo International Airport
best- Take the tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Stationtram
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Amado Nervo International Airport (TPQ)plane TIJ - TPQ
6h 35m$3,305–19,039Fly Tijuana International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)plane TIJ - PVR
- Take the bus from Nuevo Vallarta to Tepicbus
10h 43m$1,418–5,843Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Tepicbus San José
31h 8m$2,904–4,849Drive 2,206.6 km
- Drive from Los Angeles to Tepiccar 2,206.6 km
24h 53m$4,484–6,476Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Amado Nervo International Airport
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Amado Nervo International Airport (TPQ)plane LAX - TPQ
5h 49m$5,189–22,359Fly San Diego International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport, bus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)plane SAN - PVR
- Take the bus from Nuevo Vallarta to Tepicbus
9h 24m$10,498–35,814Train, bus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Yuma Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to William Brook Ave @ B Streetbus 95
- Take the bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tepicbus
33h 42m$2,376–8,840Bus via Tuxpan
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Tuxpanbus
- Take the bus from Tuxpan to Tepicbus
39h 3m$1,783–2,827Bus #2
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Tepicbus
42h 53m$2,829–3,434
Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Amado Nervo International Airport (TPQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from California to Tepic is to fly and bus which costs $1400 - $6000 and takes 10h 43m.
The fastest way to get from California to Tepic is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $5000 - $23000.
No, there is no direct bus from California to Tepic. However, there are services departing from 1st St & Main St and arriving at Tepic via Los Angeles and Tuxpan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 3m.
The distance between California and Tepic is 1774 km. The road distance is 2206.6 km.
The best way to get from California to Tepic without a car is to bus which takes 31h 8m and costs $2900 - $4900.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from California to Tepic, including transfers.
California to Tepic bus services, operated by ACN Autobuses, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from California to Tepic is to bus which takes 31h 8m and costs $2900 - $4900. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $5000 - $23000 and takes 5h 49m.
California to Tepic bus services, operated by ACN Autobuses, arrive at Tuxpan station.
Tepic is 1h ahead of California. It is currently 10:27 PM in California and 11:27 PM in Tepic.
What companies run services between California, USA and Tepic, Mexico?
Tufesa Mexico operates a bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Tepic 3 times a day. Tickets cost $2,800–4,784 and the journey takes 31h. Alternatively, Volaris flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Amado Nervo International Airport (TPQ) 3 times a week.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Amado Nervo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,900–21,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Amado Nervo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $4,900–22,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–3,900
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–3,900
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,200
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–8,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–8,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,500
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–8,000
- Phone
- +1 619-233-3004
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $45–270
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Yuma Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,000–7,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Tepic
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–4,784
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $2,800–4,100
- Titanium
- $3,150–3,300
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- contacto@odm.com.mx
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Nuevo Vallarta to Tepic
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $440–700
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- 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
- $18–36
- Website
- https://www.ycipta.org/
- Youth 5-18 w/ Student ID, Seniors 65+, Disabled
- $18
- Adults 19-64
- $36
- Phone
- +52 687 872 9871
- info@miticket.mx
- Website
- timpremier.mx
Bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tepic
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,300–1,800
- Schedules at
- timpremier.mx
- Book at
- timpremier.mx
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- servicios@acnautobuses.com
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Tuxpan
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,600
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- 800 507 5500
- contacto@geb.mx
- Website
- estrellablanca.com.mx
Bus from Tuxpan to Tepic
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $160
- Schedules at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- info@boletosdebus.com
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Tepic
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,800–3,400
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
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