There are 9 ways to get from Tijuana to Berkeley by bus, plane, subway, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, 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.
Bus, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART
best- Take the bus from Tijuana Central Bus Terminal to Tijuana Airport Bus Terminal
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)SAN - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Downtown Berkeley
5h 22m$65–251Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to OaklandGreyhound US0831
14h 6m$62–128Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Diego to Los AngelesPacific Surfliner
- Take the train from Los Angeles to EmeryvilleCoast Starlight
17h 28m$106–185Drive 512.7 mi
- Drive from Tijuana to Berkeley512.7 mi
8h 34m$94–136Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)SAN - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeley
5h 40m$68–308Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)SAN - SJC
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Downtown Berkeley
6h 36m$122–277Fly to Sonoma County Airport, shuttle
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)SAN - STS
- Take a shuttle bus from Santa Rosa Airport to San Francisco Pier 27
8h 8m$103–471Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)SAN - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmond
7h 52m$111–348Bus, BART
- Take the bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to 1642 Story Rd - San JoseCbx
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Downtown BerkeleyOrange-N
14h 51m$85–135
Tijuana to Berkeley by bus and subway (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tijuana to Berkeley is to bus which costs $60 - $130 and takes 14h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Tijuana to Berkeley is to bus and fly and BART which takes 5h 22m and costs $60 - $260.
The distance between Tijuana and Berkeley is 490 miles. The road distance is 515.7 miles.
The best way to get from Tijuana to Berkeley without a car is to bus which takes 14h 6m and costs $60 - $130.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Tijuana to Berkeley, including transfers.
The best way to get from Tijuana to Berkeley is to bus which takes 14h 6m and costs $60 - $130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $190 and takes 17h 28m.
Yes, the driving distance between Tijuana to Berkeley is 516 miles. It takes approximately 8h 34m to drive from Tijuana to Berkeley.
There are 622+ hotels available in Berkeley.
What companies run services between Tijuana, Mexico and Berkeley, 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 Emeryville via San Ysidro Station, America Plaza Station, San Diego, and Los Angeles in around 17h 28m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Sonoma County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Sonoma County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–440
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Coliseum to Downtown Berkeley
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeley
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Milpitas to Downtown Berkeley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
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
Train from Los Angeles to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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 Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from Santa Rosa Airport to San Francisco Pier 27
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $21–60
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $21–60
Bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to 1642 Story Rd - San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
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