What is the cheapest way to get from Tampico to Tijuana?

The cheapest way to get from Tampico to Tijuana is to fly which costs $2500 - $5500 and takes 6h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tampico to Tijuana?

The fastest way to get from Tampico to Tijuana is to fly which takes 6h 29m and costs $2500 - $5500.

Is there a direct bus between Tampico and Tijuana?

No, there is no direct bus from Tampico to Tijuana. However, there are services departing from Tampico and arriving at Tijuana via San Juan de los Lagos and Terminal Portales. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 6m.

How far is it from Tampico to Tijuana?

The distance between Tampico and Tijuana is 2209 km. The road distance is 2645.5 km.

How do I travel from Tampico to Tijuana without a car?

The best way to get from Tampico to Tijuana without a car is to bus which takes 42h 6m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Tampico to Tijuana?

It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Tampico to Tijuana, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tampico to Tijuana bus from?

Tampico to Tijuana bus services, operated by Omnibus de Mexico, depart from Tampico station.

Bus or fly from Tampico to Tijuana?

The best way to get from Tampico to Tijuana is to fly which takes 6h 29m and costs $2500 - $5500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 42h 6m.

Where does the Tampico to Tijuana bus arrive?

Tampico to Tijuana bus services, operated by Omnibus de Mexico, arrive at San Juan de los Lagos station.

What is the time difference between Tampico and Tijuana?

Tijuana is 2h behind Tampico. It is currently 10:45 PM in Tampico and 8:45 PM in Tijuana.

Can I drive from Tampico to Tijuana?

Yes, the driving distance between Tampico to Tijuana is 2645 km. It takes approximately 31h 54m to drive from Tampico to Tijuana.

Where can I stay near Tijuana?

There are 590+ hotels available in Tijuana.

Tampico to Tijuana - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Tampico to Tijuana by plane, bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Tijuana International Airport
best
1. Fly from Tampico International Airport (TAM) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)TAM - TIJ
6h 29m
$2,585–5,420
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tampico to San Juan de los Lagos
2. Take the bus from San Juan de los Lagos to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 7
3. Take the bus from Terminal Portales to Tijuana
42h 6m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Tampico to Nuevo Laredo
2. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Laredo, TX to Tornado Bus Co - San Antonio
3. Take the train from San Antonio Station to Los Angeles
4. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
2d 1h
$6,515–17,871
Drive 2,645.5 km
1. Drive from Tampico to Tijuana2,645.5 km
31h 54m
$5,055–7,302
Fly to San Diego International Airport
1. Fly from Tampico International Airport (TAM) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)TAM - SAN
7h 55m
$3,569–14,960
Bus via San Luis Potosí
1. Take the bus from Tampico to San Luis Potosí
2. Take the bus from San Luis Potosí to Aguascalientes
3. Take the bus from Aguascalientes to Tijuana
2d
$4,908–9,435
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Tampico to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1
2. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3 to Tijuana
2d 3h
$4,103–8,549

Tampico International Airport (TAM) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) flights

41Weekly Planes

8h 17mAverage Duration

$2,032Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,208.9 km
Duration: 6h 29m

What companies run services between Tampico, Mexico and Tijuana, Mexico?

Aeroméxico and Viva Aerobus fly from Tampico International Airport (TAM) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tampico to Tijuana via San Juan de los Lagos, Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 7, and Terminal Portales in around 42h 6m.

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