There are 2 ways to get from Istanbul to Tijuana by bus or plane
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Bus, fly to San Diego International Airport
best- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)IST - SAN
21h 18m$11,164–22,476Bus, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)IST - LAX
- Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
22h 5m$7,109–15,226
Istanbul (IST) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Tijuana is to bus and fly which costs $7000 - $16000 and takes 22h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Tijuana is to bus and fly which takes 21h 18m and costs $11000 - $23000.
The distance between Istanbul and Tijuana is 11165 km.
It takes approximately 21h 18m to get from Istanbul to Tijuana, including transfers.
Tijuana is 11h behind Istanbul. It is currently 1:14 PM in Istanbul and 2:14 AM in Tijuana.
There are 598+ hotels available in Tijuana.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Tijuana, Mexico?
There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Tijuana. However, you can take the bus to Istanbul Airport Bus, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to San Diego International Airport (SAN), walk to San Diego Int'l Airport & Terminal 1, take the line 992 bus to Broadway & Kettner Bl, walk to America Plaza Station, take the vehicle to San Ysidro Station, then drive to Tijuana. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Istanbul Airport Bus, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), walk to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop, take the bus to San Diego, walk to Old Town Station, take the vehicle to San Ysidro Station, then drive to Tijuana.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Istanbul to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $9,000–30,000
Flights from Istanbul to San Diego International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $9,000–30,000
Flights from Istanbul to San Diego International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $9,500–31,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Istanbul to San Diego International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $9,000–30,000
Flights from Istanbul to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $9,000–31,000
Flights from Istanbul to San Diego International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $9,500–31,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Istanbul to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $9,000–31,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Istanbul to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 18m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $9,000–30,000
Flights from Istanbul to San Diego International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 19m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $9,000–31,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $6,000–13,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Istanbul to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $9,000–31,000
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- info@hava.ist
- Website
- hava.ist
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
- 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
- $1,000–1,900
- Website
- https://laxlinq.com/
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