There are 6 ways to get from Canada to Tijuana by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, 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.
Fly from Vancouver International Airport
best- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane YVR - SAN
6h 48m$2,460–17,458Fly from Calgary International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane YYC - SAN
7h 42m$1,555–19,434Train
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
2d 10h$7,030–31,886Bus
- Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, INbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicanobus
2d 16h$4,482–14,020Drive 4,082.5 km
- Drive from Toronto to Tijuanacar 4,082.5 km
42h 8m$10,401–15,024Train, bus
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Yuma Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to William Brook Ave @ B Streetbus
- Take the bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tijuanabus
3d 11h$7,820–45,561
Canada to Tijuana by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canada to Tijuana is to bus which costs $4400 - $14000 and takes 2 days 16h.
The fastest way to get from Canada to Tijuana is to fly which takes 6h 48m and costs $2400 - $18000.
No, there is no direct bus from Canada to Tijuana. However, there are services departing from Toronto and arriving at Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano via Detroit, MI, Indianapolis Union Station, St Louis Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 16h.
The distance between Canada and Tijuana is 1952 km. The road distance is 4082.5 km.
The best way to get from Canada to Tijuana without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 16h and costs $4400 - $14000.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Canada to Tijuana, including transfers.
Canada to Tijuana bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Toronto station.
The best way to get from Canada to Tijuana is to fly which takes 6h 48m and costs $2400 - $18000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $7000 - $32000 and takes 2 days 10h, you could also bus, which costs $4400 - $14000 and takes 2 days 16h.
Canada to Tijuana bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canada to Tijuana is 4082 km. It takes approximately 42h 8m to drive from Canada to Tijuana.
What companies run services between Canada and Tijuana, Mexico?
WestJet, Air Canada, and three other airlines fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Toronto Union Station to Tijuana via Windsor, Detroit, Chicago Union Station, Fullerton Amtrak Station, San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, Old Town Station, and San Ysidro Station in around 2d 10h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–10,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–10,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–11,000
Flights from Calgary International Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–12,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–16,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–10,000
Flights from Calgary International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–19,000
Flights from Calgary International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–19,000
Flights from Calgary International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,500–12,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–10,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–11,000
Flights from Calgary International Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–12,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–10,000
Flights from Calgary International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–12,000
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–16,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–10,000
Flights from Calgary International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–19,000
Flights from Calgary International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,500–12,000
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Toronto Union Station to Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $750–1,800
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $750–1,400
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $650–900
Train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $470–1,600
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $470–1,200
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $420–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
- 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
- $5,000–27,000
- 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
- $500–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
- 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
- $6,000–39,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $480–1,300
- 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 Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
- 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
- $2,300–8,500
- 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
- $430–950
- Schedules at
- greyhound.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 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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