There are 5 ways to get from Cdmx to Tijuana by plane, bus, or car
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 Felipe Ángeles International Airport
best- Fly from Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)NLU - TIJ
4h 10m$1,960–4,001Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)MEX - TIJ
4h 51m$1,661–3,915Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tijuana
44h 11m$3,200–7,500Drive 2,734.9 km
- Drive from Cdmx to Tijuana2,734.9 km
31h 2m$5,238–7,566Bus via Santiago de Querétaro
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3 to Tijuana
45h 52m$3,262–7,676
Cdmx to Tijuana by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cdmx to Tijuana is to fly which costs $1600 - $4000 and takes 4h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Cdmx to Tijuana is to fly which takes 4h 10m and costs $1900 - $4000.
No, there is no direct bus from Cdmx to Tijuana. However, there are services departing from Ponciano Arriaga y Puente de Alvarado and arriving at Tijuana via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 11m.
The distance between Cdmx and Tijuana is 2326 km. The road distance is 2734.9 km.
The best way to get from Cdmx to Tijuana without a car is to bus which takes 44h 11m and costs $3200 - $7500.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Cdmx to Tijuana, including transfers.
Cdmx to Tijuana bus services, operated by Omnibus de Mexico, depart from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte station.
The best way to get from Cdmx to Tijuana is to fly which takes 4h 10m and costs $1900 - $4000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3200 - $7500 and takes 44h 11m.
Cdmx to Tijuana bus services, operated by Omnibus de Mexico, arrive at Tijuana station.
Tijuana is 2h behind Cdmx. It is currently 4:14 AM in Cdmx and 2:14 AM in Tijuana.
What companies run services between Cdmx, Mexico and Tijuana, Mexico?
Volaris, Viva Aerobus, and Mexicana fly from Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Omnibus de Mexico operates a bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tijuana every 4 hours. Tickets cost $3,200–7,500 and the journey takes 42h 51m. Autobuses Elite also services this route every 4 hours.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–7,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,100
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–3,100
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,300
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Hermosillo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,300
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Culiacan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,300
- Website
- mexicana.gob.mx
Flights from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–6,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,600–13,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,900–17,000
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- contacto@odm.com.mx
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3,200–7,500
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3 to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3,000–7,000
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 44h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3,200–5,500
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $260–350
- Website
- https://cotizador.conectagfa.com.mx/#/en
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- contacto@geb.mx
- Website
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $440–700
- Schedules at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Book at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?, Need to know: Eurostar, and Why you should take the train in the US - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Cdmx to Tijuana is 2735 km. It takes approximately 31h 2m to drive from Cdmx to Tijuana.
There are 582+ hotels available in Tijuana.














