There are 8 ways to get from San Diego to Cdmx by tram, plane, bus, or car
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Tram to Tijuana International Airport, fly to Benito Juárez International Airport
best- Take the tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Station
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)TIJ - MEX
7h 35m$1,625–4,530Bus via Mexicali
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicali
- Take the bus from Mexicali to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña
42h 49m$3,560–6,375Drive 2,752.8 km
- Drive from San Diego to Cdmx2,752.8 km
31h 29m$5,630–8,132Tram to Tijuana International Airport, fly to Felipe Ángeles International Airport, bus
- Take the tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Station
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU)TIJ - NLU
- Take the bus from Poniente 118 to Tomás Alba Edisón
8h 58mTram to Tijuana International Airport, fly to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport
- Take the tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Station
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC)TIJ - TLC
9h 22m$1,850–6,705Bus to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport, fly to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicali
- Fly from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)MXL - MEX
9h 9m$2,485–6,030Bus
- Take the bus from Tijuana Buenavista to México PolitécnicoEnsenada
43h 58m$1,723–2,750Bus #2
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
46h 34m$3,323–8,150
San Diego to Cdmx by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Cdmx is to bus which costs $1700 - $2800 and takes 43h 58m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Cdmx is to tram and fly which takes 7h 35m and costs $1600 - $4600.
No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to Cdmx. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Tomás Alba Edisón via Tijuana Buenavista and Poniente 112. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 58m.
The distance between San Diego and Cdmx is 2348 km. The road distance is 2752.8 km.
The best way to get from San Diego to Cdmx without a car is to bus via Mexicali which takes 42h 49m and costs $3500 - $6500.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from San Diego to Cdmx, including transfers.
San Diego to Cdmx bus services, operated by ACN Autobuses, depart from Tijuana Buenavista station.
San Diego to Cdmx bus services, operated by ACN Autobuses, arrive at México Politécnico station.
Cdmx is 2h ahead of San Diego. It is currently 6:42 PM in San Diego and 8:42 PM in Cdmx.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Cdmx is 2753 km. It takes approximately 31h 29m to drive from San Diego to Cdmx.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Cdmx, Mexico?
You can take a vehicle from Fifth Avenue Station to Cdmx via San Ysidro Station, Tijuana, Mexicali, Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña, Tasqueña, and Revolución in around 42h 49m.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,100
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Culiacan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,100
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,700
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–12,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–12,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport via Puerto Vallarta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–12,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–12,000
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–7,500
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–9,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–3,400
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,100
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport via Leon/Guanajuato
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,100
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport via San Jose Cabo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–3,700
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–3,700
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,800–18,000
- Website
- mexicana.gob.mx
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–7,000
- Phone
- +1 619-233-3004
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $45–270
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- Phone
- +52 664 104 7400
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $310–600
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Mexicali to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3,200–5,500
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 44h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3,200–5,500
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- atnciudadana.semovi@gmail.com
- Website
- rtp.cdmx.gob.mx
Bus from Poniente 118 to Tomás Alba Edisón
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- rtp.cdmx.gob.mx
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- servicios@acnautobuses.com
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Tijuana Buenavista to México Politécnico
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,100
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- contacto@odm.com.mx
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3,200–7,500
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
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