There are 6 ways to get from Tijuana to Carson by bus (Flixbus), car, tram, plane, bus, 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, line 3 bus
best- Take the bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallerybus FlixBus 2017 / ...
- Take the bus from Downtown Long Beach Station to Carson St + Moneta Avbus 3
3h 59m$18–30Tram, bus
cheapest- Take the tram from San Ysidro Station to UCSD Health La Jolla Stationtram Blue
- Take the bus from San Diego to Torrance, CAbus FlixBus 2017
4h 31m$16–39Drive 130.9 mi
- Drive from Tijuana to Carsoncar 130.9 mi
2h 19m$24–35Tram, fly
- 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
4h 31m$36–267Bus via San Ysidro Bus Terminal (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Long Beach Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0831
7h 2m$25–52Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Long Beach Bus Stationbus Tijuana
7h 12m$28–44
Tijuana to Carson by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tijuana to Carson is to bus and line 3 bus which costs $17 - $35 and takes 3h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Tijuana to Carson is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Tijuana to Carson. However, there are services departing from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano and arriving at Carson St + Moneta Av via San Ysidro Bus Terminal, Long Beach Blvd & 16th SW and Downtown Long Beach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
The distance between Tijuana and Carson is 140 miles. The road distance is 131.7 miles.
The best way to get from Tijuana to Carson without a car is to bus via San Ysidro Bus Terminal which takes 7h 2m and costs $24 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Tijuana to Carson, including transfers.
Tijuana to Carson bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Ysidro Bus Terminal station.
Tijuana to Carson bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Long Beach Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tijuana to Carson is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Tijuana to Carson.
There are 2478+ hotels available in Carson.
What companies run services between Tijuana, Mexico and Carson, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Tijuana to Carson St + Moneta Av via San Ysidro Bus Terminal and Downtown Long Beach Station in around 3h 59m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–240
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–240
- 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
Tram from San Ysidro Station to UCSD Health La Jolla Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Diego to Torrance, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 310-618-6266
- Website
- transit.torranceca.gov
Bus from Downtown Long Beach Station to Carson St + Moneta Av
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://transit.torranceca.gov
- Schedules at
- https://transit.torranceca.gov/routes-schedules
- Seniors 65+
- $1
- Students
- $1
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Long Beach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Long Beach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- 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
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide









