There are 5 ways to get from Studio City to Tijuana by train, tram, bus, car, subway, plane, 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, tram
best- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the tram from Old Town Station to San Ysidro Stationtram Blue
5h 40m$657–1,001Drive 242.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Studio City to Tijuanacar 242.6 km
2h 41m$490–708Bus
- Take the bus from San Fernando - Pacoima to Cross Border Express, San Diegobus Sacramento / ...
6h 42m$593–1,074Subway, fly, tram
- Take the subway from Universal / Studio City Station to Union Station - Metro B & D Linessubway
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LAX - SAN
- Take the tram from America Plaza Station to San Ysidro Stationtram
4h 37m$1,097–6,691Bus via Los Angeles Union Station (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicanobus Greyhound US0831
7h 26m$761–1,166
Studio City to Tijuana by bus and subway (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Studio City to Tijuana is to drive which costs $490 - $750 and takes 2h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Studio City to Tijuana is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs $490 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Studio City to Tijuana. However, there are services departing from Laurel Canyon / Moorpark and arriving at Tijuana Central Bus Terminal via San Fernando - Pacoima and Tijuana Airport Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
The distance between Studio City and Tijuana is 262 km. The road distance is 242.6 km.
The best way to get from Studio City to Tijuana without a car is to bus which takes 6h 42m and costs $550 - $1100.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Studio City to Tijuana, including transfers.
Studio City to Tijuana bus services, operated by CBX Cross Border Express, depart from San Fernando - Pacoima station.
Studio City to Tijuana bus services, operated by CBX Cross Border Express, arrive at Cross Border Express, San Diego station.
Yes, the driving distance between Studio City to Tijuana is 243 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Studio City to Tijuana.
There are 579+ hotels available in Tijuana.
What companies run services between Studio City, CA, USA and Tijuana, Mexico?
CBX Cross Border Express operates a bus from San Fernando - Pacoima to Cross Border Express, San Diego 3 times a day. Tickets cost $550–850 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–6,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–6,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $550–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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- 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
- $30–210
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
Tram from America Plaza Station to San Ysidro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Subway from Universal / Studio City Station to Union Station - Metro B & D Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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