There are 8 ways to get from Hayward to Tijuana by plane, tram, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, 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.
Fly from Oakland International Airport, tram
best- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane OAK - SAN
- Take the tram from America Plaza Station to San Ysidro Stationtram
4h 15m$1,571–9,478Bus via San Jose
cheapest- Take the bus from 1642 Story Rd - San Jose to Cross Border Express, San Diegobus San Jose
15h 8m$1,432–2,283Bus, train
- Take the bus from San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich to Chinatown Stationbus San Fran
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
12h 26m$1,609–2,019Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Oakland to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
18h 28m$1,853–2,799Drive 797.2 km
- Drive from Hayward to Tijuanacar 797.2 km
8h 18m$1,555–2,246Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, tram
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SJC - SAN
- Take the tram from America Plaza Station to San Ysidro Stationtram
4h 53m$1,817–11,520Fly from San Francisco International Airport, tram
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SFO - SAN
- Take the tram from America Plaza Station to San Ysidro Stationtram
5h 5m$1,528–8,675Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Hayward Bus Station to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0831
12h 38m$1,543–3,509
Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hayward to Tijuana is to bus and train which costs $1600 - $2100 and takes 12h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Hayward to Tijuana is to fly and tram which takes 4h 15m and costs $1500 - $9500.
The distance between Hayward and Tijuana is 776 km. The road distance is 797.2 km.
The best way to get from Hayward to Tijuana without a car is to bus via San Jose which takes 15h 8m and costs $1400 - $2300.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Hayward to Tijuana, including transfers.
The best way to get from Hayward to Tijuana is to train which takes 18h 28m and costs $1800 - $2800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1500 - $3600 and takes 12h 38m.
Yes, the driving distance between Hayward to Tijuana is 797 km. It takes approximately 8h 18m to drive from Hayward to Tijuana.
There are 596+ hotels available in Tijuana.
What companies run services between Hayward, Alameda County, CA, USA and Tijuana, Mexico?
You can take a subway from Hayward to Tijuana via Lake Merritt, Oakland, Los Angeles, San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, Old Town Station, and San Ysidro Station in around 18h 28m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Hayward Bus Station to San Ysidro Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $1,500–3,500 and the journey takes 12h 30m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–9,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–10,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–11,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–8,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–9,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–11,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–8,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–8,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–8,000
- Phone
- +1 619-233-3004
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from America Plaza Station to San Ysidro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
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
- $550–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Oakland to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- admin@lowfarebus.com
- Website
- xedohoang.com
Bus from San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich to Chinatown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $860
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/hoangexpress/
- Website
- https://xedohoang.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Hayward Bus Station to San Ysidro Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,500–3,500
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from 1642 Story Rd - San Jose to Cross Border Express, San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
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