There are 7 ways to get from Tepic to San Diego by plane, tram, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Amado Nervo International Airport to Tijuana International Airport, tram
best- Fly from Amado Nervo International Airport (TPQ) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)TPQ - TIJ
- Take the tram from San Ysidro Station to Civic Center Station
5h 52m$180–856Bus via Mexicali
cheapest- Take the bus from Tepic to Mexicali
- Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuana
30h 3m$105–137Drive 1,263.4 mi
- Drive from Tepic to San Diego1,263.4 mi
23h 21m$231–334Bus to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport
- Take the bus from Tepic to Nuevo Vallarta
- Fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)PVR - SAN
8h 39m$675–2,040Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tepic to Santa Ana
- Take the train from Santa Ana to San DiegoPacific Surfliner
30h 39m$115–175Bus
- Take the bus from Tepic to Tijuana InsurgentesTitanium / ...
- Take the bus from Otay Mesa Transit Center to Broadway & 4th Av225
31h 20m$139–201Bus #2
- Take the bus from Tepic to Tijuana
34h 59m$141–335
Tepic to San Diego by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tepic to San Diego is to bus via Mexicali which costs $100 - $140 and takes 30h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Tepic to San Diego is to fly and tram which takes 5h 52m and costs $180 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Tepic to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Tepic and arriving at San Diego via Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 59m.
The distance between Tepic and San Diego is 1108 miles. The road distance is 1270.8 miles.
The best way to get from Tepic to San Diego without a car is to bus via Mexicali which takes 30h 3m and costs $100 - $140.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Tepic to San Diego, including transfers.
Tepic to San Diego bus services, operated by Omnibus de Mexico, depart from Tepic station.
Tepic to San Diego bus services, operated by Omnibus de Mexico, arrive at Tijuana station.
San Diego is 1h behind Tepic. It is currently 10:10 AM in Tepic and 9:10 AM in San Diego.
Yes, the driving distance between Tepic to San Diego is 1271 miles. It takes approximately 23h 21m to drive from Tepic to San Diego.
What companies run services between Tepic, Mexico and San Diego, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Tepic to Fifth Avenue Station via Mexicali, Tijuana, and San Ysidro Station in around 30h 3m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Amado Nervo International Airport to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Phone
- +1 619-233-3004
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from San Ysidro Station to Civic Center Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Ana to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–32
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +52 687 872 9871
- info@miticket.mx
- Website
- timpremier.mx
Bus from Tepic to Mexicali
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $88
- Schedules at
- timpremier.mx
- Book at
- timpremier.mx
- Phone
- +52 664 104 7400
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Mexicali to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- contacto@odm.com.mx
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Tepic to Nuevo Vallarta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Tepic to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- servicios@acnautobuses.com
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Tepic to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Tepic to Tijuana Insurgentes
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $130–200
- Titanium
- $150–170
- Phone
- +1 619-233-3004
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from Otay Mesa Transit Center to Broadway & 4th Av
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
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