There are 5 ways to get from Manhattan Beach to Tijuana by bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 438 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Manhattan Ave & 10th St to Union Station Bay 2438
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation CenterPacific Surfliner
6h 2m$703–1,017Line 232 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sepulveda / 8th to Long Beach / Anaheim232
- Take the bus from Long Beach Bus Station to Tijuana - Plaza El MexicanoLos Angeles
7h 37m$431–1,535Drive 225.1 km
- Drive from Manhattan Beach to Tijuana225.1 km
2h 29m$471–680Fly, tram
- 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 5m$1,437–6,471Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tijuana - Plaza El MexicanoGreyhound US0831
9h 3m$581–1,036
Manhattan Beach to Tijuana by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan Beach to Tijuana is to drive which costs $470 - $700 and takes 2h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan Beach to Tijuana is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs $470 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan Beach to Tijuana. However, there are services departing from Sepulveda / 8th and arriving at Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano via Long Beach Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
The distance between Manhattan Beach and Tijuana is 278 km. The road distance is 225.1 km.
The best way to get from Manhattan Beach to Tijuana without a car is to line 232 bus and bus which takes 7h 37m and costs $430 - $1600.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Manhattan Beach to Tijuana, including transfers.
Manhattan Beach to Tijuana bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Sepulveda / 8th station.
Manhattan Beach to Tijuana bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Long Beach / Anaheim station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan Beach to Tijuana is 225 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Manhattan Beach to Tijuana.
There are 598+ hotels available in Tijuana.
What companies run services between Manhattan Beach, CA, USA and Tijuana, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Sepulveda / 8th to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano via Long Beach / Anaheim and Long Beach Bus Station in around 7h 37m.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–4,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–4,300
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
- 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
- +1 213-808-2273
- Website
- ladottransit.com
Bus from Manhattan Ave & 10th St to Union Station Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://www.ladottransit.com/
- Adult
- $50–75
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Sepulveda / 8th to Long Beach / Anaheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–36
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- 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
- $500–1,500
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $500–950
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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