There are 3 ways to get from Tijuana to Julian by tram, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Tram, bus
best- Take the tram from 12th & Imperial Station to El Cajon StationOrange
- Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Washington St & Hwy 78891
4h 28m$7–36Drive 72.6 mi
- Drive from Tijuana to Julian72.6 mi
1h 21m$14–20Bus
- Take the bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to El Cajon Transit CenterGreyhound US0851
- Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Washington St & Hwy 78891
6h 6m$25–55
Tijuana to Julian by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tijuana to Julian is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Tijuana to Julian is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Tijuana to Julian. However, there are services departing from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano and arriving at Washington St & Hwy 78 via El Cajon Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
The distance between Tijuana and Julian is 84 miles. The road distance is 73 miles.
The best way to get from Tijuana to Julian without a car is to bus which takes 6h 6m and costs $25 - $60.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Tijuana to Julian, including transfers.
Tijuana to Julian bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano station.
Tijuana to Julian bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at El Cajon Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tijuana to Julian is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Tijuana to Julian.
There are 43+ hotels available in Julian.
What companies run services between Tijuana, Mexico and Julian, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Washington St & Hwy 78 via El Cajon Transit Center in around 6h 6m.
- Phone
- +1 619-233-3004
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from 12th & Imperial Station to El Cajon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- Phone
- +1 619-233-3004
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Washington St & Hwy 78
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to El Cajon Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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