There are 4 ways to get from Tijuana to Irvine by bus, tram, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus, line 59 bus
best- Take the bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to Santa Anabus Cbx
- Take the bus from The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3 to Campus-University Centerbus 59
4h 30m$30–53Drive 104.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tijuana to Irvinecar 104.4 mi
1h 51m$20–28Tram, train
- Take the tram from San Ysidro Station to America Plaza Stationtram Blue
- Take the train from San Diego to Irvinetrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 34m$31–75Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Anaheimbus Tijuana
5h 50m$24–37
Tijuana to Irvine by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tijuana to Irvine is to drive which costs $19 - $28 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Tijuana to Irvine is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs $19 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Tijuana to Irvine. However, there are services departing from Tijuana Central Bus Terminal and arriving at Campus-University Center via Cross Border Express, San Diego and The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Tijuana and Irvine is 122 miles. The road distance is 105.1 miles.
The best way to get from Tijuana to Irvine without a car is to bus and line 59 bus which takes 4h 30m and costs $29 - $55.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Tijuana to Irvine, including transfers.
Tijuana to Irvine bus services, operated by CBX Cross Border Express, depart from Cross Border Express, San Diego station.
Tijuana to Irvine bus services, operated by CBX Cross Border Express, arrive at Santa Ana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tijuana to Irvine is 105 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Tijuana to Irvine.
There are 2958+ hotels available in Irvine.
What companies run services between Tijuana, Mexico and Irvine, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Tijuana Central Bus Terminal to Campus-University Center via Tijuana Airport Bus Terminal, Cross Border Express, San Diego, Santa Ana, and The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3 in around 4h 30m.
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego to Irvine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3 to Campus-University Center
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Anaheim
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
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