There are 5 ways to get from Tijuana to Airport-Arrival Terminal by bus, tram, train, car, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to Santa AnaCbx
5h 3m$30–52Drive 104.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tijuana to Airport-Arrival Terminal104.2 mi
1h 52m$19–28Tram, train
- Take the tram from San Ysidro Station to America Plaza StationBlue
- Take the train from San Diego to Santa AnaPacific Surfliner
5h 14m$32–50Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to San Diego Greyhound Bus StopGreyhound US0831 / ...
- Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Santa AnaPacific Surfliner
6h 37m$38–45Bus via San Diego (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to San DiegoTijuana
- Take the bus from San Diego to Santa AnaTijuana
6h 43m$25–82
Tijuana to Airport-Arrival Terminal by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tijuana to Airport-Arrival Terminal is to drive which costs $19 - $28 and takes 1h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Tijuana to Airport-Arrival Terminal is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs $19 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Tijuana to Airport-Arrival Terminal. However, there are services departing from Tijuana Central Bus Terminal and arriving at Von Karman-Michelson via Cross Border Express, San Diego and The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Tijuana and Airport-Arrival Terminal is 119 miles. The road distance is 104.8 miles.
The best way to get from Tijuana to Airport-Arrival Terminal without a car is to bus which takes 5h 3m and costs $29 - $55.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Tijuana to Airport-Arrival Terminal, including transfers.
Tijuana to Airport-Arrival Terminal bus services, operated by CBX Cross Border Express, depart from Cross Border Express, San Diego station.
Tijuana to Airport-Arrival Terminal bus services, operated by CBX Cross Border Express, arrive at Santa Ana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tijuana to Airport-Arrival Terminal is 105 miles. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Tijuana to Airport-Arrival Terminal.
There are 1356+ hotels available in Airport-Arrival Terminal.
What companies run services between Tijuana, Mexico and Airport-Arrival Terminal, CA, USA?
CBX Cross Border Express operates a bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to Santa Ana 3 times a day. Tickets cost $27–40 and the journey takes 2h 15m.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Phone
- +1 619-233-3004
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from San Ysidro Station to America Plaza Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 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 San Diego to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–32
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- 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 Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–35
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from San Diego to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–45
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide














