There are 5 ways to get from Pomona to Tecate by bus, car, train, tram, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from 1305 S Atlantic Blvd - East Los Angeles to Cross Border Express, San DiegoSacramento
- Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Tecate
6h 7m$768–1,238Bus via Santa Ana
cheapest- Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to TijuanaGreyhound US0831
- Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Tecate
8h 24m$489–1,288Drive 237.5 km
- Drive from Pomona to Tecate237.5 km
2h 42m$493–712Line 59 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Ring-Brea Mall to The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 359
- Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Cross Border Express Bus Station
- Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Tecate
6h 17m$629–1,088Line 286 bus, line 59 bus, train, tram, bus
- Take the bus from Mission Blvd and Park Ave W to Brea Mall286
- Take the bus from Ring-Brea Mall to The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 359
- Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Take the tram from Old Town Station to El Cajon Station
- Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Sr 188 & Tecate Mart894
7h 59m$649–1,113
Pomona to Tecate by bus, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pomona to Tecate is to drive which costs $490 - $750 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Pomona to Tecate is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs $490 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Pomona to Tecate. However, there are services departing from Mission Blvd and Park Ave W and arriving at Tecate via Ring-Brea Mall, Santa Ana Bus Stop and Tijuana International Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
The distance between Pomona and Tecate is 295 km. The road distance is 237.5 km.
The best way to get from Pomona to Tecate without a car is to bus which takes 6h 7m and costs $750 - $1300.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Pomona to Tecate, including transfers.
Pomona to Tecate bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Ring-Brea Mall station.
Pomona to Tecate bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pomona to Tecate is 237 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Pomona to Tecate.
There are 10+ hotels available in Tecate.
What companies run services between Pomona, CA, USA and Tecate, Mexico?
You can take a train from Pomona - Downtown to Tecate via Montebello / Commerce, Montebello station, Olympic / Atlantic, 1305 S Atlantic Blvd - East Los Angeles, Cross Border Express, San Diego, and Tijuana International Airport in around 6h 7m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $490–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 619-233-3004
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from Old Town Station to El Cajon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $45–280
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
Bus from 1305 S Atlantic Blvd - East Los Angeles to Cross Border Express, San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $550–800
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
Bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Cross Border Express Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $490–700
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Phone
- +52 664 104 7400
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana International Airport to Tecate
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Ring-Brea Mall to The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3463
- comment@foothilltransit.org
- Website
- foothilltransit.org
Bus from Mission Blvd and Park Ave W to Brea Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- https://www.foothilltransit.org
- Phone
- +1 619-233-3004
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Sr 188 & Tecate Mart
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $45–95
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $480–700
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–900
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
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