There are 6 ways to get from Porter Ranch to Tijuana by bus, train, tram, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from San Fernando - Pacoima to Cross Border Express, San DiegoSacramento / ...
5h 15m$1,105–1,671Drive 266.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Porter Ranch to Tijuana266.3 km
2h 56m$562–811Train, tram
- Take the train from Northridge to L.A. Union Station
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Take the tram from Old Town Station to San Ysidro Station
5h 55m$1,095–1,488Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly, tram
- Take the train from Northridge to L.A. Union Station
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)LAX - SAN
- Take the tram from America Plaza Station to San Ysidro Station
4h 49m$1,932–6,625Train, bus
- Take the train from Chatsworth to San Diego Old Town Transportation CenterPacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Tijuana - Plaza El MexicanoGreyhound US0831 / ...
7h 5m$1,112–1,233Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)BUR - SAN
6h 20m$3,020–5,903
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porter Ranch to Tijuana is to drive which costs $550 - $850 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Porter Ranch to Tijuana is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs $550 - $850.
The distance between Porter Ranch and Tijuana is 274 km. The road distance is 266.3 km.
The best way to get from Porter Ranch to Tijuana without a car is to bus which takes 5h 15m and costs $1100 - $1700.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Porter Ranch to Tijuana, including transfers.
The best way to get from Porter Ranch to Tijuana is to bus which takes 5h 15m and costs $1100 - $1700. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $3000 - $6000 and takes 6h 20m.
Yes, the driving distance between Porter Ranch to Tijuana is 266 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Porter Ranch to Tijuana.
There are 602+ hotels available in Tijuana.
What companies run services between Porter Ranch, CA, USA and Tijuana, Mexico?
CBX Cross Border Express operates a bus from San Fernando - Pacoima to Cross Border Express, San Diego 3 times a day. Tickets cost $600–900 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines and United Airlines fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 2 hours.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–5,500
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–6,500
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Diego International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–6,500
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,500
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Diego International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–6,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–4,200
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–6,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–4,200
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Northridge to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $120–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $600–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chatsworth to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $650–665
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 619-233-3004
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from Old Town Station to San Ysidro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–220
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
Tram from America Plaza Station to San Ysidro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $45–280
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
Bus from San Fernando - Pacoima to Cross Border Express, San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $600–900
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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