There are 5 ways to get from Tijuana Central Bus Terminal to Los Angeles by bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus via Cross Border Express Bus Station
best- Take the bus from Cross Border Express Bus Station to Los AngelesCbx
4h 39m$31–55Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Los Angeles Union StationGreyhound US0831
5h 34m$25–45Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Diego to Los AngelesPacific Surfliner
4h 48m$36–55Drive 139.2 mi
- Drive from Tijuana Central Bus Terminal to Los Angeles139.2 mi
2h 27m$26–37Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Tijuana Central Bus Terminal to Tijuana Airport Bus Terminal
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)SAN - LAX
5h 22m$102–354
Tijuana Central Bus Terminal to Los Angeles by foot and bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tijuana Central Bus Terminal to Los Angeles is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Tijuana Central Bus Terminal to Los Angeles is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs $25 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Tijuana Central Bus Terminal and Los Angeles is 145 miles. The road distance is 140 miles.
The best way to get from Tijuana Central Bus Terminal to Los Angeles without a car is to bus via Cross Border Express Bus Station which takes 4h 39m and costs $30 - $55.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Tijuana Central Bus Terminal to Los Angeles, including transfers.
Tijuana Central Bus Terminal to Los Angeles bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano station.
The best way to get from Tijuana Central Bus Terminal to Los Angeles is to bus via Cross Border Express Bus Station which takes 4h 39m and costs $30 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 48m.
Tijuana Central Bus Terminal to Los Angeles bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Los Angeles is 4h behind Tijuana Central Bus Terminal. It is currently 8:17 PM in Tijuana Central Bus Terminal and 4:17 PM in Los Angeles.
What companies run services between Tijuana Central Bus Terminal, Mexico and Los Angeles, CA, USA?
CBX Cross Border Express operates a bus from Cross Border Express Bus Station to Los Angeles 5 times a day. Tickets cost $30–45 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Diego to Los Angeles every 2 hours. Tickets cost $33–39 and the journey takes 2h 56m.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $33–39
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Cross Border Express Bus Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Phone
- +52 664 104 7400
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana Central Bus Terminal to Tijuana Airport Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Tijuana Central Bus Terminal to Los Angeles is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Tijuana Central Bus Terminal to Los Angeles.
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