There are 7 ways to get from Madera to Tijuana by plane, tram, bus, car, subway, train, or bus (Amtrak, 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 Fresno Yosemite International Airport, tram
best- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)FAT - SAN
- Take the tram from America Plaza Station to San Ysidro Station
5h 23m$1,823–9,811Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Madera - Moreno Taco Shop to Cross Border Express, San DiegoSacramento
9h 20m$1,154–1,781Drive 608.4 km
- Drive from Madera to Tijuana608.4 km
6h 22m$1,262–1,823Bus, line 68 bus, tram to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly, tram
- Take the bus from Madera, CA to Gilroy
- Take the bus from Gilroy Transit Center to Santa Teresa Station
- Take the tram from Santa Teresa Station to Metro/Airport Station
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)SJC - SAN
- Take the tram from America Plaza Station to San Ysidro Station
7h 43m$2,564–5,712Bus, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Madera, CA to San Jose - King Rd
- Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseum
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)OAK - SAN
8h 4m$2,599–5,708Bus, train
- Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Los Angeles DowntownFlixBus 2006
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation CenterPacific Surfliner
11h 7m$1,696–3,221Bus via Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Fresno to Los AngelesAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tijuana - Plaza El MexicanoLos Angeles
12h 25m$1,589–2,591
Madera to Tijuana by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madera to Tijuana is to drive which costs $1200 - $1900 and takes 6h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Madera to Tijuana is to fly and tram which takes 5h 23m and costs $1800 - $10000.
No, there is no direct bus from Madera to Tijuana. However, there are services departing from Madera - Moreno Taco Shop and arriving at Tijuana Central Bus Terminal via Tijuana Airport Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
The distance between Madera and Tijuana is 593 km. The road distance is 608.4 km.
The best way to get from Madera to Tijuana without a car is to bus which takes 9h 20m and costs $1100 - $1800.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Madera to Tijuana, including transfers.
Madera to Tijuana bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fresno station.
Madera to Tijuana bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madera to Tijuana is 608 km. It takes approximately 6h 22m to drive from Madera to Tijuana.
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What companies run services between Madera, CA, USA and Tijuana, Mexico?
CBX Cross Border Express operates a bus from Madera - Moreno Taco Shop to Cross Border Express, San Diego twice daily. Tickets cost $1,100–1,600 and the journey takes 7h 55m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–8,500
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–9,500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–7,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–8,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–8,500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–7,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,000
- 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
- $45–280
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Tram from Santa Teresa Station to Metro/Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $42–46
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult 19-64
- $46
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseum
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
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
Bus from Madera - Moreno Taco Shop to Cross Border Express, San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Madera, CA to Gilroy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–950
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Madera, CA to San Jose - King Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,100
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from Gilroy Transit Center to Santa Teresa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $45–95
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Fresno Bus Station to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,400
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Fresno to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $755–765
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $440–950
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
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