There are 6 ways to get from Denver to Tecate by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Fly Denver to San Diego International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Denver (DEN) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)DEN - SAN
- Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Tecate
7h 39m$2,365–10,375Bus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to South Strip Transit Terminal
- Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Santa Ana Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Cross Border Express Bus Station
- Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Tecate
26h 5m$2,380–5,407Bus, train
- Take the bus from Denver to Las Vegas Transportation Center
- Take the train from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Sr 188 & Tecate Mart894
32h 24m$3,519–8,188Drive 1,787.4 km
- Drive from Denver to Tecate1,787.4 km
17h 31m$3,747–5,413Bus to Colorado Springs Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Denver to Colorado Springs
- Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)COS - SAN
- Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Tecate
9h 16m$2,863–10,279Fly Denver to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)DEN - LAX
- Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
- Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Sr 188 & Tecate Mart
10h 48m$5,775–17,560
Denver to Tecate by bus, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Denver to Tecate is to bus which costs $2300 - $5500 and takes 26h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Denver to Tecate is to fly and bus which takes 7h 39m and costs $2300 - $11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Denver station to Tecate. However, there are services departing from Denver Union Station and arriving at Tecate via South Strip Transit Terminal, Santa Ana Bus Stop and Tijuana International Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 5m.
The distance between Denver and Tecate is 1485 km. The road distance is 1787.4 km.
The best way to get from Denver to Tecate without a car is to bus which takes 26h 5m and costs $2300 - $5500.
It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Denver to Tecate, including transfers.
Denver to Tecate bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Denver Union Station.
Denver to Tecate bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at South Strip Transit Terminal station.
Tecate is 1h behind Denver. It is currently 5:36 PM in Denver and 4:36 PM in Tecate.
Yes, the driving distance between Denver to Tecate is 1787 km. It takes approximately 17h 31m to drive from Denver to Tecate.
What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and Tecate, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Denver Union Station to Tecate via South Strip Transit Terminal, Santa Ana Bus Stop, Cross Border Express Bus Station, and Tijuana International Airport in around 26h 5m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–9,500
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–8,500
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–9,000
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–9,000
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–9,000
Flights from Denver to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–6,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–9,500
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–9,000
Flights from Denver to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–6,500
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Denver to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–9,500
Flights from Denver to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–6,500
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Denver to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–9,500
Flights from Denver to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–6,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Denver to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–6,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Denver to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–6,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $1,600–4,500
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $2,300–5,500
- Business - advance purchase
- $3,200–13,000
- Business Class
- $4,900–12,000
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
- +52 664 104 7400
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana International Airport to Tecate
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to South Strip Transit Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Santa Ana Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Cross Border Express Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $490–700
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Denver to Las Vegas Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–1,700
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Denver to Colorado Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $800–1,100
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 619-233-3004
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Sr 188 & Tecate Mart
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $45–95
- Phone
- (858) 430-8440
- contact@gorelaxsan.com
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
Bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.gorelaxsan.com/
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- hello@laxlinq.com
- Website
- laxlinq.com
Bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,000
- Website
- https://laxlinq.com/
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