What is the cheapest way to get from Placentia to Tijuana?

The cheapest way to get from Placentia to Tijuana is to drive which costs $390 - $600 and takes 2h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Placentia to Tijuana?

The fastest way to get from Placentia to Tijuana is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs $390 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Placentia and Tijuana?

No, there is no direct bus from Placentia to Tijuana. However, there are services departing from Kraemer-Coronado and arriving at Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano via Santa Ana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.

How far is it from Placentia to Tijuana?

The distance between Placentia and Tijuana is 199 km. The road distance is 186.8 km.

How do I travel from Placentia to Tijuana without a car?

The best way to get from Placentia to Tijuana without a car is to bus which takes 5h 43m and costs $380 - $950.

How long does it take to get from Placentia to Tijuana?

It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Placentia to Tijuana, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Placentia to Tijuana bus from?

Placentia to Tijuana bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from Santa Ana station.

Where does the Placentia to Tijuana bus arrive?

Placentia to Tijuana bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano station.

Can I drive from Placentia to Tijuana?

Yes, the driving distance between Placentia to Tijuana is 187 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Placentia to Tijuana.

Where can I stay near Tijuana?

There are 598+ hotels available in Tijuana.

Placentia to Tijuana - 4 ways to travel via train, tram, bus, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Placentia to Tijuana by train, tram, bus (Greyhound), car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, tram
best
1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation CenterPacific Surfliner
2. Take the tram from Old Town Station to San Ysidro StationBlue
3h 24m
$585–851
Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Tijuana - Plaza El MexicanoLos Angeles
5h 43m
$387–937
Drive 186.8 km
1. Drive from Placentia to Tijuana186.8 km
2h 3m
$391–564
Train, fly, tram
1. Take the train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Station
2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)LAX - SAN
3. Take the tram from America Plaza Station to San Ysidro Station
4h 35m
$1,706–6,735

Placentia to Tijuana by bus (Greyhound)

35Weekly Buses

5h 43mAverage Duration

$387Cheapest Price

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Distance: 198.5 km
Duration: 3h 24m

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

Greyhound Mexico operates a bus from Santa Ana to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano 3 times a day. Tickets cost $350–900 and the journey takes 4h. Greyhound USA also services this route twice daily.

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