There are 3 ways to get from Cerritos to Tijuana by train, tram, car, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, tram
best- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation CenterPacific Surfliner
- Take the tram from Old Town Station to San Ysidro StationBlue
3h 35m$1,363–1,854Drive 196.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Cerritos to Tijuana196.2 km
2h 10m$408–589Line 173 bus, tram, fly
- Take the bus from South & Norwalk NW to Norwalk Station Bay 11
- Take the tram from Norwalk Station to LAX / Metro Transit Center
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)LAX - SAN
- Take the tram from America Plaza Station to San Ysidro Station
4h 39m$1,463–5,991
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cerritos to Tijuana is to drive which costs $400 - $600 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Cerritos to Tijuana is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs $400 - $600.
The distance between Cerritos and Tijuana is 214 km. The road distance is 196.2 km.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Cerritos to Tijuana, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cerritos to Tijuana is 196 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Cerritos to Tijuana.
There are 586+ hotels available in Tijuana.
What companies run services between Cerritos, CA, USA and Tijuana, Mexico?
There is no direct connection from Cerritos to Tijuana. However, you can take the taxi to Fullerton Amtrak Station, take the train to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, walk to Old Town Station, take the vehicle to San Ysidro Station, then drive to Tijuana. Alternatively, you can drive from Cerritos to Tijuana in around 2h 10m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–4,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–4,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $500–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 619-233-3004
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from Old Town Station to San Ysidro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–220
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
Tram from America Plaza Station to San Ysidro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $45–280
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Norwalk Station to LAX / Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $33
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Website
- ridelbt.com
Bus from South & Norwalk NW to Norwalk Station Bay 11
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23
- Website
- https://ridelbt.com/
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