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How to get fromMountain View to TijuanaBy plane, tram, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Mountain View to Tijuana by plane, tram, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus

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  1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, tram

    best
    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SJC - SAN
    2. Take the tram from America Plaza Station to San Ysidro Stationtram tram
    4h 34m
    $1,615–10,008

  2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport, tram

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SFO - SAN
    2. Take the tram from America Plaza Station to San Ysidro Stationtram tram
    4h 56m
    $1,235–6,675

  3. Bus via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0831
    12h 50m
    $1,397–2,721

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train Pacific Surfliner
    16h 57m
    $2,727–6,131

  5. Drive 788 km

    1. Drive from Mountain View to Tijuanacar car 788 km
    8h 20m
    $1,549–2,237

  6. Tram, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the tram from Mountain View Station to Milpitas Stationtram tram
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Coliseumsubway subway
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane OAK - SAN
    4. Take the tram from America Plaza Station to San Ysidro Stationtram tram
    5h 47m
    $1,464–8,092

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd to San Ysidrobus bus San Jose
    14h 18m
    $1,688–2,337

  8. Bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus bus San Jose
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicanobus bus Los Angeles
    14h 24m
    $1,353–1,987

Mountain View to Tijuana by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration14h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,688Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Mountain View, Santa Clara County, CA, USA and Tijuana, Mexico?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Ysidro Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $1,300–2,600 and the journey takes 11h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mountain View Caltrain Southbound to Tijuana via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose, Los Angeles, San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, Old Town Station, and San Ysidro Station in around 16h 57m.

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