There are 4 ways to get from Long Beach to Tijuana by bus (Flixbus), car, tram, 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.
Bus via San Ysidro Arrival: USA-Mexico Border (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Long Beach Bus Station to San Ysidro Arrival: USA-Mexico BorderFlixBus 2017
3h 13m$318–1,529Drive 198.9 km
- Drive from Long Beach to Tijuana198.9 km
2h 17m$404–584Tram, fly
- Take the tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line
- Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line to LAX / Metro Transit Center
- 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
4h 28m$2,069–4,383Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Long Beach Bus Station to Tijuana - Plaza El MexicanoLos Angeles
5h 10m$400–950
Long Beach to Tijuana by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Beach to Tijuana is to drive which costs $400 - $600 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Long Beach to Tijuana is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs $400 - $600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Long Beach Bus Station station and arriving at Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Long Beach and Tijuana is 212 km. The road distance is 198.9 km.
The best way to get from Long Beach to Tijuana without a car is to bus which takes 5h 10m and costs $400 - $950.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Long Beach to Tijuana, including transfers.
Long Beach to Tijuana bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from Long Beach Bus Station.
Long Beach to Tijuana bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Beach to Tijuana is 199 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Long Beach to Tijuana.
Book your Long Beach to Tijuana bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Long Beach, CA, USA and Tijuana, Mexico?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Long Beach Bus Station to San Ysidro Arrival: USA-Mexico Border once daily. Tickets cost $300–1,500 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–5,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–5,500
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line to LAX / Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- 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
- $45–270
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Long Beach Bus Station to San Ysidro Arrival: USA-Mexico Border
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–1,500
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $300–1,500
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Long Beach Bus Station to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $400–950
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Long Beach Bus Station to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–950
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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