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How to get fromTijuana to Iowaby plane, bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Fly to Omaha

    best
    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane SAN - OMA
    5h 34m
    $160–651

  2. 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 plane SAN - SUX
    7h 22m
    $136–537

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tijuana Línea, B.C. to Las Vegasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas BusTerminal to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver to Des Moinesbus bus
    39h 53m
    $403–586

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus bus
    44h 23m
    $633–1,361

  5. Drive 1,760.8 mi

    1. Drive from Tijuana to Des Moinescar car 1,760.8 mi
    27h 25m
    $322–465

  6. Fly to Des Moines

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane SAN - DSM
    7h 29m
    $212–892

  7. Bus via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to El Pasobus bus Cbx
    2. Take the bus from El Paso to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus bus
    42h 26m
    $324–454

Tijuana to Iowa by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration39h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$403Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,342.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 34m

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

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Omaha (OMA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tijuana Línea, B.C. to Des Moines via Las Vegas, SB Casino Center at Coolidge, Las Vegas, Gilespie Street (South Strip Transit Terminal), Las Vegas BusTerminal, Denver Union Station, and Denver in around 39h 53m.

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