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How to get fromMadrid to Tijuanaby plane, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Madrid to Tijuana by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to San Diego International Airport

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    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane MAD - SAN
    19h 39m
    $11,496–30,954

  2. Fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane plane MAD - CLD
    2. Take the train from Carlsbad Village Station to San Diego - Santa Fe Depottrain train
    25h 55m
    $6,531–23,004

  3. Fly to Tijuana International Airport

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane plane MAD - TIJ
    20h 1m
    $17,406–36,629

  4. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MAD - LAX
    2. Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diegobus bus
    20h 6m
    $8,441–24,799

  5. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane MAD - SNA
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    25h 46m
    $7,515–28,173

  6. Fly to Imperial County Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane plane MAD - IPL
    2. Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuanabus bus
    23h 56m
    $10,426–35,774

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration16h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$5,407Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,448.4 km
  • Duration: 19h 39m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Tijuana, Mexico?

American Airlines, Air Canada, and three other airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) 5 times a day.

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