There are 7 ways to get from Minnesota to Tijuana by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
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Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to San Diego International Airport
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane MSP - SAN
6h 41m$3,950–18,449Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Tijuana International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane MSP - TIJ
10h 11m$2,004–8,745Bus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas BusTerminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas BusTerminal to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicanobus
2d$3,913–9,729Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
2d 8h$5,081–31,578Drive 3,091 km
- Drive from Minneapolis to Tijuanacar 3,091 km
31h 29m$6,179–8,924Fly Rochester to San Diego International Airport
- Fly from Rochester (RST) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane RST - SAN
8h 37m$3,217–16,036Train, bus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Yuma Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to William Brook Ave @ B Streetbus 95
- Take the bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tijuanabus
3d 4h$6,832–39,184
Minnesota to Tijuana by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minnesota to Tijuana is to fly which costs $2000 - $9000 and takes 10h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Minnesota to Tijuana is to fly which takes 6h 41m and costs $3900 - $19000.
No, there is no direct bus from Minnesota to Tijuana. However, there are services departing from Minneapolis and arriving at Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano via Des Moines, Denver Union Station, Las Vegas BusTerminal and Santa Ana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Minnesota and Tijuana is 2518 km. The road distance is 3091 km.
The best way to get from Minnesota to Tijuana without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 0h and costs $3900 - $10000.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Minnesota to Tijuana, including transfers.
Minnesota to Tijuana bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Minneapolis station.
The best way to get from Minnesota to Tijuana is to fly which takes 6h 41m and costs $3900 - $19000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3900 - $10000 and takes 2 days 0h, you could also train, which costs $5000 - $32000 and takes 2 days 8h.
Minnesota to Tijuana bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Des Moines station.
Tijuana is 2h behind Minnesota. It is currently 11:41 AM in Minnesota and 9:41 AM in Tijuana.
What companies run services between Minnesota, USA and Tijuana, Mexico?
Delta, Sun Country Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minneapolis to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano via Des Moines, Denver Union Station, Las Vegas BusTerminal, Santa Ana Bus Stop, and Santa Ana in around 2d.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,800–18,000
Flights from Rochester to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,700–17,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,900–18,000
Flights from Rochester to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,700–17,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,800–18,000
Flights from Rochester to San Diego International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,100–15,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,800–18,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Mazatlan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–12,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via San Jose Cabo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–12,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Puerto Vallarta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,000–13,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,800–18,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,900–18,000
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,800–18,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via San Jose Cabo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–12,000
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,800–18,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Rochester to San Diego International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,700–17,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Puerto Vallarta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,000–13,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3,500–27,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $500–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Yuma Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5,500–34,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $410–1,900
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,700
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas BusTerminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,800
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Las Vegas BusTerminal to Santa Ana Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,500
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Santa Ana to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Santa Ana to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $350–900
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 928-783-2235
- Website
- ycipta.org
Bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to William Brook Ave @ B Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–36
- Website
- https://www.ycipta.org/
- Youth 5-18 w/ Student ID, Seniors 65+, Disabled
- $18
- Adults 19-64
- $36
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $500–750
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- contacto@odm.com.mx
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $650–950
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $550–850
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $280–500
- Titanium
- $320–550
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- servicios@acnautobuses.com
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $950–1,400
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
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