There are 5 ways to get from Lemon Grove to Tijuana by tram, bus, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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.
Tram
best- Take the tram from Lemon Grove Depot to 12th & Imperial Stationtram Orange
- Take the tram from 12th & Imperial Station to San Ysidro Stationtram Blue
2h 7mDrive 34.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Lemon Grove to Tijuanacar 34.1 km
28 min$87–125Tram, bus
- Take the tram from 12th & Imperial Station to San Ysidro Stationtram Blue
- Take the bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicanobus Greyhound US0830 / ...
3h 19m$91–426Line 10 bus, bus
- Take the bus from University Av & College Av to Old Town Transit Centerbus 10
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
3h 37m$537–888Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from San Diego to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicanobus Los Angeles
3h 38m$100–190
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lemon Grove to Tijuana is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Lemon Grove to Tijuana is to drive which takes 28 min and costs $85 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Lemon Grove to Tijuana. However, there are services departing from Broadway & Main St and arriving at Tijuana Línea, B.C. via University Av & College Av, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop and San Ysidro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Lemon Grove to Tijuana station. However, there are services departing from Lemon Grove Depot and arriving at San Ysidro Station via 12th & Imperial Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
The distance between Lemon Grove and Tijuana is 40 km. The road distance is 34.1 km.
The best way to get from Lemon Grove to Tijuana without a car is to tram which takes 2h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Lemon Grove to Tijuana, including transfers.
Lemon Grove to Tijuana bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from University Av & College Av station.
Lemon Grove to Tijuana train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from Lemon Grove Depot station.
Lemon Grove to Tijuana bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at Old Town Transit Center station.
What companies run services between Lemon Grove, CA, USA and Tijuana, Mexico?
You can take a vehicle from Lemon Grove Depot to Tijuana Línea, B.C. via 12th & Imperial Station, San Ysidro Station, and San Ysidro in around 2h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broadway & Main St to Tijuana Línea, B.C. via College Av & University Av, University Av & College Av, Old Town Transit Center, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, San Ysidro Bus Terminal, and San Ysidro in around 3h 37m.
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Tram from Lemon Grove Depot to 12th & Imperial Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
Tram from 12th & Imperial Station to San Ysidro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $45–280
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
Tram from 12th & Imperial Station to San Ysidro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $45–280
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to San Ysidro Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from San Diego to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Bus from University Av & College Av to Old Town Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $45–95
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to San Ysidro Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Lemon Grove to Tijuana train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at 12th & Imperial Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lemon Grove to Tijuana is 34 km. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Lemon Grove to Tijuana.
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