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How to get fromNipomo to Tijuanaby bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, tram, train (Amtrak) or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Nipomo to Tijuana by bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, tram, train (Amtrak), or shuttle

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Santa Maria to Los Angeles Union Station ArrivalsbusFlixBus 2005
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation CentertrainPacific Surfliner
    9h 22m
    $1,434–2,376

  2. Shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Maria to Cross Border Express, San DiegoshuttleSan Jose
    11h 27m
    $946–1,531

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Maria to Los Angeles Union StationbusFlixBus 2005
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tijuana - Plaza El MexicanobusLos Angeles
    10h 37m
    $1,222–2,391

  4. Drive 487 km

    1. Drive from Nipomo to Tijuanacar487 km
    5h 26m
    $996–1,439

  5. Bus to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, fly, tram

    1. Take the bus from Thompson & Branch to Government Centerbus
    2. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeSBP - SAN
    3. Take the tram from America Plaza Station to San Ysidro Stationtram
    5h 47m
    $1,158–7,466

  6. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Guadalupe Amtrak Station to San DiegotrainPacific Surfliner
    9h 30m
    $1,653–2,153

  7. Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly, tram

    1. Take the bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Hollister at Kelloggbus
    2. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeSBA - SAN
    3. Take the tram from America Plaza Station to San Ysidro Stationtram
    6h 23m
    $1,149–7,093

Nipomo to Tijuana by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration10h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,222Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Nipomo, CA, USA and Tijuana, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Thompson & Branch to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano via Cypress & Nicholson, Santa Maria, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 10h 37m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Guadalupe Amtrak Station to San Diego twice daily. Tickets cost $950–1,100 and the journey takes 8h 16m.

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