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How to get fromTijuana to El Centroby tram, bus, car or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 5 ways to get from Tijuana to El Centro by tram, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Tram, bus

    best
    1. Take the tram from 12th & Imperial Station to El Cajon Stationtram tram Orange
    2. Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to El Centro Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0851
    4h 17m
    $34–91

  2. Bus via Tijuana

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paulin Avenue/3rd Street to State Street/7th Streetbus bus 1
    5h 6m
    $17–159

  3. Drive 106.4 mi

    1. Drive from Tijuana to El Centrocar car 106.4 mi
    2h 13m
    $20–28

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paulin Avenue/3rd Street to State Street/7th Streetbus bus 1
    4h 31m
    $23–115

  5. Bus via Tijuana #2

    1. Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus bus
    5h 22m
    $22–30

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Tijuana, Mexico and El Centro, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Tijuana to State Street/7th Street via Mexicali, Central de Autobuses de Mexicali, C. José Azueta y Blvr. López Mateos, and Paulin Avenue/3rd Street in around 4h 31m.

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