There are 5 ways to get from Tijuana to Fontana by bus, train (Amtrak), car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cross Border Express Bus Station to FontanaCbx
6h 19m$36–65Drive 124.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tijuana to Fontana124.5 mi
2h 10m$23–33Train
- Take the train from San Diego to Los AngelesPacific Surfliner
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to FontanaSB Line
7h 12m$46–67Bus via San Diego
- Take the bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to San Diego Greyhound Bus StopGreyhound US0831 / ...
- Take the bus from San Diego to San Bernardino Downtown Transit CenterFlixBus 2015 / ...
7h 9m$32–71Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to OceansideTijuana
- Take the train from Oceanside to San Bernardino - DowntownIE-OC Line
7h 51m$41–81
Tijuana to Fontana by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tijuana to Fontana is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Tijuana to Fontana is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Tijuana to Fontana. However, there are services departing from Tijuana Central Bus Terminal and arriving at Fontana via Cross Border Express Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
The distance between Tijuana and Fontana is 196 miles. The road distance is 125.2 miles.
The best way to get from Tijuana to Fontana without a car is to bus which takes 6h 19m and costs $35 - $70.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Tijuana to Fontana, including transfers.
Tijuana to Fontana bus services, operated by CBX Cross Border Express, depart from Cross Border Express Bus Station.
The best way to get from Tijuana to Fontana is to bus which takes 6h 19m and costs $35 - $70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $70 and takes 7h 12m.
Tijuana to Fontana bus services, operated by CBX Cross Border Express, arrive at Fontana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tijuana to Fontana is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Tijuana to Fontana.
What companies run services between Tijuana, Mexico and Fontana, CA, USA?
CBX Cross Border Express operates a bus from Cross Border Express Bus Station to Fontana once daily. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 4h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tijuana to Fontana via San Ysidro Station, America Plaza Station, San Diego, Los Angeles, and L.A. Union Station in around 7h 12m.
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
- $34–39
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Fontana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $9–12
Train from Oceanside to San Bernardino - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $15–21
Bus from Cross Border Express Bus Station to Fontana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
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 San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Diego to San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–45
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
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