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How to get fromCentral Valley to Tijuanaby taxi, bus, subway, plane, tram, train (Amtrak), car, train, shuttle or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Central Valley to Tijuana by taxi, bus, subway, plane, tram, train (Amtrak), car, train, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Taxi, bus, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly, tram

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Central Valley to Stocktontaxi
    2. Take the bus from Stockton to Dublin-Pleasanton Amtrak Stationbus
    3. Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Coliseumsubway
    4. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeOAK - SAN
    5. Take the tram from America Plaza Station to San Ysidro Stationtram
    6h 17m

  2. Drive 778.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Central Valley to Tijuanacar778.1 km
    8h 13m
    $1,615–2,333

  3. Bus via Cross Border Express, San Diego

    1. Take the bus from Stockton to Cross Border Express, San DiegobusSacramento
    12h 18m
    $1,859–2,834

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Stockton- Robert J Cabral Station to San Jose Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
    19h 17m
    $3,376–4,554

  5. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Stockton- Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeSJC - SAN
    6h 48m
    $2,677–5,645

  6. Taxi, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Central Valley to Antiochtaxi
    2. Take the subway from Antioch to San Francisco International Airportsubway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeSFO - SAN
    6h 43m
    $3,748–9,603

  7. Taxi, bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly, tram

    1. Take the taxi from Central Valley to Stocktontaxi
    2. Take the bus from Stockton to Sacramentobus
    3. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeSMF - SAN
    4. Take the tram from America Plaza Station to San Ysidro Stationtram
    6h 32m

  8. Taxi, BART, shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Central Valley to Antiochtaxi
    2. Take the subway from Antioch to Embarcaderosubway
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airportshuttle
    4. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeSTS - SAN
    8h 56m
    $4,295–12,100

  9. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Stockton to Tijuana - Plaza El MexicanobusGreyhound US0831
    15h 38m
    $2,145–3,744

Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar83Weekly Planes
Duration1h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,042Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Central Valley, CA, USA and Tijuana, Mexico?

CBX Cross Border Express operates a bus from Stockton to Cross Border Express, San Diego twice daily. Tickets cost $1,300–2,000 and the journey takes 10h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Central Valley to Tijuana via Stockton- Robert J Cabral Station, San Jose Station, San Jose, Los Angeles, San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, Old Town Station, and San Ysidro Station in around 19h 17m.

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