There are 5 ways to get from Encino to Tijuana by bus, subway, train, tram, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 240 bus, subway, train, tram
best- Take the bus from Ventura / Balboa to Universal / Studio City Station240
- Take the subway from Universal / Studio City Station to Union Station - Metro B & D Lines
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Take the tram from Old Town Station to San Ysidro Station
6h 9m$714–1,012Drive 252.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Encino to Tijuana252.5 km
2h 48m$525–758Bus
- Take the bus from San Fernando - Pacoima to Cross Border Express, San DiegoSacramento / ...
7h 10m$645–1,076Line 240 bus, subway, fly, tram
- Take the bus from Ventura / Balboa to Universal / Studio City Station
- Take the subway from Universal / Studio City Station to Union Station - Metro B & D Lines
- 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
5h 8m$1,648–6,146Bus via Los Angeles Union Station (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tijuana - Plaza El MexicanoGreyhound US0831
7h 54m$562–1,067
Encino to Tijuana by bus and subway (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Encino to Tijuana is to drive which costs $500 - $800 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Encino to Tijuana is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs $500 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Encino to Tijuana. However, there are services departing from Ventura / Balboa and arriving at Tijuana Central Bus Terminal via Ventura / Sepulveda, San Fernando - Pacoima and Tijuana Airport Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
The distance between Encino and Tijuana is 273 km. The road distance is 252.5 km.
The best way to get from Encino to Tijuana without a car is to bus which takes 7h 10m and costs $600 - $1100.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Encino to Tijuana, including transfers.
Encino to Tijuana bus services, operated by CBX Cross Border Express, depart from San Fernando - Pacoima station.
Encino to Tijuana bus services, operated by CBX Cross Border Express, arrive at Cross Border Express, San Diego station.
Yes, the driving distance between Encino to Tijuana is 252 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Encino to Tijuana.
There are 594+ hotels available in Tijuana.
What companies run services between Encino, CA, USA and Tijuana, Mexico?
CBX Cross Border Express operates a bus from San Fernando - Pacoima to Cross Border Express, San Diego 3 times a day. Tickets cost $600–850 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- 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
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Subway from Universal / Studio City Station to Union Station - Metro B & D Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $600–700
- 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
Bus from Ventura / Balboa to Universal / Studio City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $28–35
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from San Fernando - Pacoima to Cross Border Express, San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $600–850
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,000
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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