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How to get fromTijuana to Riversideby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, train or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Tijuana to Riverside by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from San Diego to Santa Anatrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the train from Santa Ana to Riverside - Downtowntrain train IE-OC Line
    5h 48m
    $36–88

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0832 / ...
    2. Take the bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Riversidebus bus FlixBus 2015 / ...
    6h 8m
    $18–37

  3. Drive 114.9 mi

    1. Drive from Tijuana to Riversidecar car 114.9 mi
    2h 1m
    $21–31

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Oceansidebus bus Tijuana
    2. Take the train from Oceanside to Riverside - Downtowntrain train IE-OC Line
    6h 51m
    $27–37

  5. Bus via Anaheim

    1. Take the bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Anaheimbus bus Tijuana
    2. Take the bus from Village of Orange Zone 5 to Galleria @ Tyler EBbus bus 200
    7h 24m
    $26–42

Tijuana to Riverside by bus and foot

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration6h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$18Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Tijuana, Mexico and Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Tijuana to Riverside - Downtown via San Ysidro Station, America Plaza Station, San Diego, and Santa Ana in around 5h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Magnolia + Beatty via San Ysidro Bus Terminal, Riverside, and UCR at Bannockburn Village in around 6h 8m.

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