There are 4 ways to get from Simi Valley to Tecate by train, bus, 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.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Simi Valley Amtrak to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Sr 188 & Tecate Martbus 894
8h 49m$830–2,076Drive 316 km
cheapest- Drive from Simi Valley to Tecatecar 316 km
3h 37m$622–898Bus
- Take the bus from San Fernando - Pacoima to Cross Border Express, San Diegobus Sacramento / ...
- Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Tecatebus
8h 49m$768–1,309Bus via Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tijuana Airport Bus Terminalbus Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Tecatebus
10h 39m$629–1,181
Simi Valley to Tecate by bus, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Simi Valley to Tecate is to drive which costs $600 - $900 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Simi Valley to Tecate is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs $600 - $900.
The distance between Simi Valley and Tecate is 348 km. The road distance is 316 km.
The best way to get from Simi Valley to Tecate without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 49m and costs $800 - $2100.
It takes approximately 8h 49m to get from Simi Valley to Tecate, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Simi Valley to Tecate is 316 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Simi Valley to Tecate.
There are 10+ hotels available in Tecate.
What companies run services between Simi Valley, CA, USA and Tecate, Mexico?
You can take a bus from First Street and Cochran Street to Tecate via Metrolink Chatsworth, Chatsworth, Van Nuys, Van Nuys / Keswick, Van Nuys / Laurel Canyon, San Fernando - Pacoima, Cross Border Express, San Diego, and Tijuana International Airport in around 8h 49m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Simi Valley Amtrak to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $750–1,700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Sr 188 & Tecate Mart
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $40–90
Bus from San Fernando - Pacoima to Cross Border Express, San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $550–850
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Phone
- +52 664 104 7400
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana International Airport to Tecate
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–240
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tijuana Airport Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $490–850
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
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