There are 6 ways to get from Solvang to Tijuana by taxi, train, bus, car, plane, tram, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Solvang to Goleta Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Goleta Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
9h 10m$3,644–5,794Drive 428.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Solvang to Tijuanacar 428.4 km
4h 48m$862–1,245Bus via Los Angeles Airport (LAX)
- Take the bus from Buellton, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
- Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diegobus reLAXsan
10h 29m$2,837–4,184Bus, fly, tram
- Take the bus from Buellton, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SBA - SAN
- Take the tram from America Plaza Station to San Ysidro Stationtram
6h 14m$2,702–5,966Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Barbarabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
10h 31m$1,635–3,504Bus
- Take the bus from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Barbarabus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Oxnardbus
- Take the bus from Oxnard to Tijuana Línea, B.C.bus
11h 10m$1,115–1,714
Solvang to Tijuana by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Solvang to Tijuana is to drive which costs $850 - $1300 and takes 4h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Solvang to Tijuana is to drive which takes 4h 48m and costs $850 - $1300.
No, there is no direct bus from Solvang to Tijuana. However, there are services departing from Solvang Park and arriving at Tijuana Línea, B.C. via Buellton, CA, LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop and San Ysidro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 29m.
The distance between Solvang and Tijuana is 463 km. The road distance is 428.4 km.
The best way to get from Solvang to Tijuana without a car is to taxi and train which takes 9h 10m and costs $3600 - $6000.
It takes approximately 9h 10m to get from Solvang to Tijuana, including transfers.
Solvang to Tijuana bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, depart from Buellton, CA station.
Solvang to Tijuana bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, arrive at Los Angeles Airport, CA station.
Yes, the driving distance between Solvang to Tijuana is 428 km. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Solvang to Tijuana.
There are 586+ hotels available in Tijuana.
What companies run services between Solvang, CA, USA and Tijuana, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Solvang Park to Tijuana Línea, B.C. via McMurray Rd., Buellton, CA, Los Angeles Airport, CA, LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, San Ysidro Bus Terminal, and San Ysidro in around 10h 29m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–3,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Goleta Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,400
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- cclax@cclax.com
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
Bus from Buellton, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,400–1,700
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $1,500–1,700
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $1,400–1,600
Bus from Buellton, CA to Santa Barbara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $950–1,200
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $1,050–1,200
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $950–1,050
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