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

The cheapest way to get from Riverside to Tijuana is to drive which costs $380 - $600 and takes 2h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Riverside to Tijuana is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs $380 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Riverside and Tijuana?

No, there is no direct bus from Riverside to Tijuana. However, there are services departing from Vine Street Mobility Hub and arriving at Tijuana Línea, B.C. via San Bernardino. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Riverside and Tijuana?

No, there is no direct train from Riverside to Tijuana station. However, there are services departing from Riverside - Downtown and arriving at San Ysidro Station via Santa Ana and Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.

How far is it from Riverside to Tijuana?

The distance between Riverside and Tijuana is 242 km. The road distance is 185.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Riverside to Tijuana without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 54m and costs $700 - $1100.

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

It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Riverside to Tijuana, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Riverside to Tijuana bus from?

Riverside to Tijuana bus services, operated by Limousine Express, depart from San Bernardino station.

Where do I catch the Riverside to Tijuana train from?

Riverside to Tijuana train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Riverside - Downtown station.

Where does the Riverside to Tijuana bus arrive?

Riverside to Tijuana bus services, operated by Limousine Express, arrive at Tijuana Línea, B.C. station.

Where does the Riverside to Tijuana train arrive?

Riverside to Tijuana train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at Santa Ana station.

Can I drive from Riverside to Tijuana?

Yes, the driving distance between Riverside to Tijuana is 185 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Riverside to Tijuana.

How do I get a bus ticket from Riverside to Tijuana?

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Where can I stay near Tijuana?

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Riverside to Tijuana - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, tram, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Riverside to Tijuana by train, bus, tram, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Santa Anatrain IE-OC Line
2. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Tijuana Línea, B.C.bus Lxus 3102 / ...
3h 54m
$708–1,063
Drive 185.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Riverside to Tijuanacar 185.2 km
2h 2m
$385–556
Train, tram
1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Santa Anatrain
2. Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
3. Take the tram from Old Town Station to San Ysidro Stationtram
5h 57m
$993–1,933
Bus via San Bernardino Transit Center
1. Take the bus from San Bernardino to Tijuana Línea, B.C.bus Lxus 2121
5h 41m
$637–937
Bus (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from Riverside to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus FlixBus 2015 / ...
6h 31m
$729–1,112
Train, bus via Oceanside
1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Oceansidetrain IE-OC Line
2. Take the bus from Oceanside to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicanobus Los Angeles
7h 39m
$454–662

Riverside to Tijuana by train and bus

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3h 54mAverage Duration

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Distance: 242.1 km
Duration: 3h 54m

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

Limousine Express operates a bus from San Bernardino to Tijuana Línea, B.C. once daily. Tickets cost $600–900 and the journey takes 4h.

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