What is the cheapest way to get from Tijuana to Iowa?

The cheapest way to get from Tijuana to Iowa is to bus which costs $270 - $550 and takes 42h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tijuana to Iowa?

The fastest way to get from Tijuana to Iowa is to fly which takes 5h 44m and costs $190 - $800.

Is there a direct bus between Tijuana and Iowa?

No, there is no direct bus from Tijuana to Iowa. However, there are services departing from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano and arriving at Des Moines via Santa Ana Bus Stop, Las Vegas Bus Terminal and Denver Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 5m.

How far is it from Tijuana to Iowa?

The distance between Tijuana and Iowa is 1351 miles. The road distance is 1771 miles.

How do I travel from Tijuana to Iowa without a car?

The best way to get from Tijuana to Iowa without a car is to bus which takes 42h 5m and costs $270 - $550.

How long does it take to get from Tijuana to Iowa?

It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Tijuana to Iowa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tijuana to Iowa bus from?

Tijuana to Iowa bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano station.

Bus or fly from Tijuana to Iowa?

The best way to get from Tijuana to Iowa is to fly which takes 5h 44m and costs $190 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $270 - $550 and takes 42h 5m.

Where does the Tijuana to Iowa bus arrive?

Tijuana to Iowa bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at Santa Ana station.

What is the time difference between Tijuana and Iowa?

Iowa is 2h ahead of Tijuana. It is currently 4:00 AM in Tijuana and 6:00 AM in Iowa.

Can I drive from Tijuana to Iowa?

Yes, the driving distance between Tijuana to Iowa is 1771 miles. It takes approximately 27h 25m to drive from Tijuana to Iowa.

Where can I stay near Iowa?

There are 237+ hotels available in Iowa.

Tijuana to Iowa - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Tijuana to Iowa by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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Fly to Omaha
best
1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Omaha (OMA)plane SAN - OMA
5h 44m
$190–801
Fly to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field
cheapest
1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX)plane SAN - SUX
7h 20m
$146–597
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Santa Anabus
2. Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
3. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Denver Union Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moinesbus
42h 5m
$279–519
Train, bus
1. Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Kansas Citytrain
3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus
44h 29m
$641–1,372
Drive 1,760.8 mi
1. Drive from Tijuana to Des Moinescar 1,760.8 mi
27h 25m
$322–465
Fly to Des Moines
1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Des Moines (DSM)plane SAN - DSM
7h 34m
$232–992
Bus via Ciudad Juárez
1. Take the bus from Tijuana to Ciudad Juárezbus
2. Take the bus from El Paso to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas Citybus
3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus
42h 55m
$357–505

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Omaha (OMA) flights

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4h 55mAverage Duration

$166Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,342.9 mi
Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Tijuana, Mexico and Iowa, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Omaha (OMA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Des Moines via Santa Ana, Santa Ana Bus Stop, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, Denver Union Station, and Des Moines in around 42h 5m.

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