There are 8 ways to get from Tijuana to Madera by bus, car, tram, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from San Ysidro to Madera, CAbus San Ysidro
7h 52m$76–101Bus via Tijuana Airport Bus Terminal
cheapest- Take the bus from Cross Border Xpress to Maderabus 1
9h 45m$56–96Drive 377.8 mi
- Drive from Tijuana to Maderacar 377.8 mi
6h 23m$69–100Tram, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Take the tram from San Ysidro Station to America Plaza Stationtram
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane SAN - FAT
6h 23m$99–440Train, bus
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Madera, CAbus San Ysidro
10h 32m$100–183Train, bus via San Diego
- Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Madera Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0810
12h 9m$73–175Tram, bus
- Take the tram from San Ysidro Station to UCSD Health La Jolla Stationtram Blue
- Take the bus from San Diego to Fresno Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2006
12h 58m$57–120Fly to Oakland International Airport, bus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane SAN - OAK
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Madera Bus Stopbus
9h 15m$99–313
Tijuana to Madera by bus, tram, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tijuana to Madera is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Tijuana to Madera is to tram and fly which takes 6h 23m and costs $95 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Tijuana to Madera. However, there are services departing from San Ysidro and arriving at Madera, CA via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.
The distance between Tijuana and Madera is 389 miles. The road distance is 380 miles.
The best way to get from Tijuana to Madera without a car is to bus via Tijuana Airport Bus Terminal which takes 9h 45m and costs $55 - $100.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Tijuana to Madera, including transfers.
Tijuana to Madera bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from San Ysidro station.
Tijuana to Madera bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Madera, CA station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tijuana to Madera is 380 miles. It takes approximately 6h 23m to drive from Tijuana to Madera.
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What companies run services between Tijuana, Mexico and Madera, CA, USA?
Tufesa operates a bus from San Ysidro to Madera, CA once daily. Tickets cost $75–100 and the journey takes 7h 45m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–410
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–260
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Tram from San Ysidro Station to America Plaza Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
Tram from San Ysidro Station to UCSD Health La Jolla Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from San Ysidro to Madera, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $75–100
Bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Madera, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $55–80
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Cross Border Xpress to Madera
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $55–85
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Madera Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Madera Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Diego to Fresno Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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