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How to get fromPhoenix to Tijuanaby plane, tram, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Phoenix to Tijuana by plane, tram, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to San Diego International Airport, tram

    best
    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planePHX - SAN
    2. Take the tram from America Plaza Station to San Ysidro Stationtram
    3h 40m
    $5,607–14,401

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Calexico Bus StationbusFlixBus 2054
    2. Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuanabus
    7h 48m
    $816–2,536

  3. Drive 558.1 km

    1. Drive from Phoenix to Tijuanacar558.1 km
    6h 6m
    $1,172–1,692

  4. Fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)planePHX - CLD
    2. Drive from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Tijuanacar
    3h 22m
    $1,120–6,750

  5. Fly to Tijuana International Airport

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)planePHX - TIJ
    3h 46m
    $5,150–8,680

  6. Bus via Tijuana

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Calexico Bus StationbusFlixBus 2054
    2. Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuanabus
    8h 3m
    $916–1,736

  7. Bus #2 (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Tijuana - Plaza El MexicanobusGreyhound US0851
    10h 5m
    $900–2,400

Phoenix to Tijuana by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration10h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$900Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Tijuana, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Tijuana via Calexico Bus Station, C. José Azueta y Blvr. López Mateos, Central de Autobuses de Mexicali, and Mexicali in around 7h 48m. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from Phoenix (PHX) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) 5 times a week.

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