There are 3 ways to get from Quito to Tijuana by car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car, fly to San Diego International Airport
best- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane UIO - SAN
16h 23m$5,227–19,805Car, fly to Tijuana International Airport
cheapest- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane UIO - TIJ
12h 36m$2,681–9,111Car, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar
- Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane UIO - LAX
- Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diegobus
17h 21m$4,877–15,465
Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quito to Tijuana is to car and fly which costs $2600 - $9500 and takes 12h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Quito to Tijuana is to car and fly which takes 12h 36m and costs $2600 - $9500.
The distance between Quito and Tijuana is 5548 km.
It takes approximately 16h 23m to get from Quito to Tijuana, including transfers.
Tijuana is 3h behind Quito. It is currently 11:57 PM in Quito and 8:57 PM in Tijuana.
There are 564+ hotels available in Tijuana.
What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Tijuana, Mexico?
There is no direct connection from Quito to Tijuana. However, you can drive to Quito Airport, walk to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) airport, fly to San Diego International Airport (SAN), walk to N Harbor Dr & Harbor Island Dr, take the line 923 bus to Broadway & Front St, walk to Civic Center Station, take the vehicle to San Ysidro Station, then drive to Tijuana. Alternatively, you can drive to Quito Airport, walk to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) airport, fly to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ), then take the taxi to Tijuana.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,700–19,000
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–9,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $5,000–21,000
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–11,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–8,500
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–9,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,900–19,000
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,500–10,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $5,500–22,000
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–11,000
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Salvador, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 29m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $6,500–25,000
Flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,400–12,000
- Phone
- (858) 430-8440
- contact@gorelaxsan.com
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
Bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.gorelaxsan.com/
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- hello@laxlinq.com
- Website
- laxlinq.com
Bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,800
- Website
- https://laxlinq.com/
- Phone
- +593 98 414 6312
- fantasytravelecuador@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Car from Quito to Quito Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $432
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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