What is the cheapest way to get from Detroit to Tijuana?

The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Tijuana is to fly which costs $1900 - $8500 and takes 9h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Detroit to Tijuana?

The fastest way to get from Detroit to Tijuana is to fly which takes 8h 11m and costs $4200 - $6000.

Is there a direct bus between Detroit and Tijuana?

No, there is no direct bus from Detroit to Tijuana. However, there are services departing from Detroit, MI and arriving at Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano via Indianapolis Union Station, St Louis Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 8h.

How far is it from Detroit to Tijuana?

The distance between Detroit and Tijuana is 3219 km. The road distance is 3713.2 km.

How do I travel from Detroit to Tijuana without a car?

The best way to get from Detroit to Tijuana without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 8h and costs $3700 - $12000.

How long does it take to get from Detroit to Tijuana?

It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Detroit to Tijuana, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Detroit to Tijuana bus from?

Detroit to Tijuana bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Detroit, MI station.

Train, bus or fly from Detroit to Tijuana?

The best way to get from Detroit to Tijuana is to fly which takes 8h 11m and costs $4200 - $6000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $5000 - $12000 and takes 2 days 5h, you could also bus, which costs $3700 - $12000 and takes 2 days 8h.

Where does the Detroit to Tijuana bus arrive?

Detroit to Tijuana bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Indianapolis, IN station.

What is the time difference between Detroit and Tijuana?

Tijuana is 3h behind Detroit. It is currently 8:50 PM in Detroit and 5:50 PM in Tijuana.

Can I drive from Detroit to Tijuana?

Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Tijuana is 3713 km. It takes approximately 38h 7m to drive from Detroit to Tijuana.

How do I get a bus ticket from Detroit to Tijuana?

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Where can I stay near Tijuana?

There are 603+ hotels available in Tijuana.

Detroit to Tijuana - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Detroit to Tijuana by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to San Diego International Airport
best
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)DTW - SAN
8h 11m
$4,242–5,921
Fly to Tijuana International Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)DTW - TIJ
9h 35m
$1,986–8,216
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
3. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
2d 5h
$5,203–11,201
Bus
1. Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, IN
2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano
2d 8h
$3,779–11,682
Drive 3,713.2 km
1. Drive from Detroit to Tijuana3,713.2 km
38h 7m
$7,575–10,942
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Yuma Amtrak
3. Take the bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to William Brook Ave @ B Street95
4. Take the bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tijuana
3d 3h
$4,718–15,228

Detroit to Tijuana by bus

7Weekly Buses

2d 8hAverage Duration

$3,779Cheapest Price

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Distance: 3,218.6 km
Duration: 8h 11m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Tijuana, Mexico?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Detroit to Tijuana via Chicago Union Station, Fullerton Amtrak Station, San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, Old Town Station, and San Ysidro Station in around 2d 5h.

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