There are 6 ways to get from Monterrey to Tijuana by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Tijuana International Airport
best- Fly from Monterrey International Airport (MTY) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane MTY - TIJ
5h 46m$1,580–4,184Bus
- Take the bus from Monterrey to Chihuahuabus
- Take the bus from Chihuahua to Tijuanabus
34h 20m$5,099–8,661Drive 2,151.2 km
- Drive from Monterrey to Tijuanacar 2,151.2 km
25h 13m$3,982–5,751Fly to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport, bus
- Fly from Monterrey International Airport (MTY) to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL)plane MTY - MXL
- Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuanabus
7h 48m$1,800–5,234Bus via José Mariano Jiménez
- Take the bus from Monterrey to Ciudad Jiménezbus Monterrey
- Take the bus from Ciudad Jiménez to Tijuanabus
35h 48m$3,812–8,789Bus via Ciudad Obregón
- Take the bus from Monterrey to Ciudad Obregónbus
- Take the bus from Ciudad Obregón to Tijuanabus
47h 20m$4,047–6,911
Monterrey International Airport (MTY) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monterrey to Tijuana is to fly which costs $1500 - $4200 and takes 5h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Monterrey to Tijuana is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs $1500 - $4200.
No, there is no direct bus from Monterrey to Tijuana. However, there are services departing from Monterrey and arriving at Tijuana via Chihuahua. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 20m.
The distance between Monterrey and Tijuana is 1835 km. The road distance is 2151.2 km.
The best way to get from Monterrey to Tijuana without a car is to bus which takes 34h 20m and costs $5000 - $9000.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Monterrey to Tijuana, including transfers.
Monterrey to Tijuana bus services, operated by Omnibus de Mexico, depart from Monterrey station.
The best way to get from Monterrey to Tijuana is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs $1500 - $4200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $5000 - $9000 and takes 34h 20m.
Monterrey to Tijuana bus services, operated by Omnibus de Mexico, arrive at Chihuahua station.
Tijuana is 1h behind Monterrey. It is currently 6:22 PM in Monterrey and 5:22 PM in Tijuana.
What companies run services between Monterrey, Mexico and Tijuana, Mexico?
Viva Aerobus and Volaris fly from Monterrey International Airport (MTY) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Monterrey to Tijuana via Chihuahua in around 34h 20m.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Culiacan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,900
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–3,900
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport via Puerto Vallarta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,900
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport via Leon/Guanajuato
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,900
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- contacto@odm.com.mx
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Monterrey to Chihuahua
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,600
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Monterrey to Ciudad Jiménez
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,000
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Monterrey to Tijuana is 2151 km. It takes approximately 25h 13m to drive from Monterrey to Tijuana.
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