There are 5 ways to get from Tijuana to Alhambra by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, tram, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 37m$39–98Drive 138.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tijuana to Alhambracar 138.1 mi
2h 32m$26–37Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Tijuana
6h 7m$28–46Tram, fly, line 78 bus
- Take the tram from San Ysidro Station to America Plaza Stationtram
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SAN - LAX
- Take the bus from Cesar Chavez Transit Pavilion to Main / Garfieldbus
4h 58m$40–246Bus via 1305 S Atlantic Blvd - East Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to 1305 S Atlantic Blvd - East Los Angelesbus Cbx
6h 48m$32–58
Tijuana to Alhambra by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tijuana to Alhambra is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Tijuana to Alhambra is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Tijuana to Alhambra. However, there are services departing from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano and arriving at Main / Garfield via Cesar Chavez Transit Pavilion. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
The distance between Tijuana and Alhambra is 157 miles. The road distance is 138.9 miles.
The best way to get from Tijuana to Alhambra without a car is to bus which takes 6h 7m and costs $27 - $50.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Tijuana to Alhambra, including transfers.
Tijuana to Alhambra bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano station.
The best way to get from Tijuana to Alhambra is to train which takes 5h 37m and costs $35 - $100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $27 - $50 and takes 6h 7m.
Tijuana to Alhambra bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tijuana to Alhambra is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Tijuana to Alhambra.
What companies run services between Tijuana, Mexico and Alhambra, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from San Diego to Los Angeles every 2 hours. Tickets cost $35–80 and the journey takes 2h 56m. Alternatively, Greyhound Mexico operates a bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Los Angeles Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $26–45 and the journey takes 5h 20m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–210
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–210
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
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- 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
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Cesar Chavez Transit Pavilion to Main / Garfield
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to 1305 S Atlantic Blvd - East Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
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