There are 5 ways to get from Santa Ana to Tijuana Central Bus Terminal by bus, train, tram, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Cross Border Express Bus StationLas Vegas / ...
2h 50m$509–880Drive 175 km
cheapest- Drive from Santa Ana to Tijuana Central Bus Terminal175 km
1h 56m$364–525Train, tram
- Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation CenterPacific Surfliner
- Take the tram from Old Town Station to San Ysidro StationBlue
3h 5m$554–791Train, bus
- Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation CenterPacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Tijuana - Plaza El MexicanoGreyhound US0831 / ...
5h 8m$638–746Bus via San Diego (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to San DiegoLos Angeles
- Take the bus from San Diego to Tijuana - Plaza El MexicanoLos Angeles
5h 14m$425–1,466
Santa Ana to Tijuana Central Bus Terminal by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Ana to Tijuana Central Bus Terminal is to drive which costs $360 - $550 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Ana to Tijuana Central Bus Terminal is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs $360 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Ana to Tijuana Central Bus Terminal. However, there are services departing from Santa Ana Bus Stop and arriving at Tijuana Central Bus Terminal via Tijuana Airport Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Santa Ana and Tijuana Central Bus Terminal is 178 km. The road distance is 175 km.
The best way to get from Santa Ana to Tijuana Central Bus Terminal without a car is to bus which takes 2h 50m and costs $500 - $900.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Santa Ana to Tijuana Central Bus Terminal, including transfers.
Santa Ana to Tijuana Central Bus Terminal bus services, operated by CBX Cross Border Express, depart from Santa Ana Bus Stop station.
Santa Ana to Tijuana Central Bus Terminal bus services, operated by CBX Cross Border Express, arrive at Cross Border Express Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Ana to Tijuana Central Bus Terminal is 175 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Santa Ana to Tijuana Central Bus Terminal.
There are 566+ hotels available in Tijuana Central Bus Terminal.
What companies run services between Santa Ana, CA, USA and Tijuana Central Bus Terminal, Mexico?
CBX Cross Border Express operates a bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Cross Border Express Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $490–700 and the journey takes 1h 26m.
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
- $490–540
- 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
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
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
- $140–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Santa Ana to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $300–850
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from San Diego to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
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