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How to get fromTijuana to Alamedaby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Tijuana to Alameda by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, fly to Oakland International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Tijuana Central Bus Terminal to Tijuana Airport Bus Terminalbus
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeSAN - OAK
    5h
    $75–260

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to OaklandbusGreyhound US0831
    13h 35m
    $55–130

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Los AngelestrainPacific Surfliner
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to OaklandtrainCoast Starlight
    17h 3m
    $106–185

  4. Drive 506.9 mi

    1. Drive from Tijuana to Alamedacar506.9 mi
    8h 27m
    $93–134

  5. Bus, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Tijuana Central Bus Terminal to Tijuana Airport Bus Terminalbus
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeSAN - SFO
    5h 26m
    $72–317

  6. Bus, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART

    1. Take the bus from Tijuana Central Bus Terminal to Tijuana Airport Bus Terminalbus
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)planeSAN - SJC
    3. Take the subway from Milpitas to Fruitvalesubway
    6h 11m
    $121–275

  7. Fly to Sonoma County Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)planeSAN - STS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Rosa Airport to San Francisco Pier 27shuttle
    7h 48m
    $107–480

  8. Bus, BART

    1. Take the bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to 1642 Story Rd - San JosebusCbx
    2. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to FruitvalesubwayOrange-N / ...
    14h 15m
    $84–134

Tijuana to Alameda by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration13h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Tijuana, Mexico and Alameda, Alameda County, CA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Oakland once daily. Tickets cost $55–130 and the journey takes 13h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tijuana to Oakland via San Ysidro Station, America Plaza Station, San Diego, and Los Angeles in around 17h 3m.

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