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There are 8 ways to get from Cdmx to San Diego by plane, bus, car, or tram

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  1. Fly from Felipe Ángeles International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)planeNLU - TIJ
    6h 48m
    $103–269

  2. Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport

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    1. Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)planeMEX - TIJ
    7h 28m
    $86–262

  3. Bus via Mexicali

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Mexicalibus
    2. Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuanabus
    42h 52m
    $188–330

  4. Drive 1,713.4 mi

    1. Drive from Cdmx to San Diegocar1,713.4 mi
    31h 20m
    $313–452

  5. Bus to Hermanos Serdán International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Pasajeros de Oriente to Huejotzingobus
    2. Fly from Hermanos Serdán International Airport (PBC) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)planePBC - TIJ
    10h 15m
    $106–347

  6. Fly from Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport, tram

    1. Fly from Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)planeTLC - TIJ
    2. Take the tram from San Ysidro Station to Civic Center Stationtram
    9h 52m
    $92–305

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tijuanabus
    2d
    $173–426

  8. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tijuana Los PinosbusTapachula
    2. Take the bus from Otay Mesa Transit Center to Broadway & 4th Avbus225
    2d 4h
    $95–142

Cdmx to San Diego by bus and foot

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration2dAverage Duration
Ticket$173Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cdmx, Mexico and San Diego, CA, USA?

Volaris, Viva Aerobus, and Mexicana fly from Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cdmx to Fifth Avenue Station via Revolución, Tasqueña, Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña, Mexicali, Tijuana, and San Ysidro Station in around 42h 52m.

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