There are 4 ways to get from Tijuana to San Dimas by train, tram, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, tram
best- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to San Dimas Stationtram Metro A Line
5h 56m$35–58Drive 134.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tijuana to San Dimascar 134.2 mi
2h 22m$25–36Bus via Los Angeles (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Tijuana
7h 2m$29–56Bus
- Take the bus from San Ysidro, CA to 285 S East End Ave - Pomonabus San Ysidro
7h 4m$49–91
Tijuana to San Dimas by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tijuana to San Dimas is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Tijuana to San Dimas is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs $24 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Tijuana to San Dimas. However, there are services departing from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano and arriving at Bonita Ave and San Dimas Ave E via Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza and El Monte Station Upper Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
The distance between Tijuana and San Dimas is 179 miles. The road distance is 135 miles.
The best way to get from Tijuana to San Dimas without a car is to bus via Los Angeles which takes 7h 2m and costs $28 - $60.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Tijuana to San Dimas, including transfers.
Tijuana to San Dimas bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano station.
Tijuana to San Dimas bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tijuana to San Dimas is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Tijuana to San Dimas.
There are 329+ hotels available in San Dimas.
What companies run services between Tijuana, Mexico and San Dimas, CA, USA?
Greyhound Mexico operates a bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Los Angeles Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $26–45 and the journey takes 5h 20m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to San Dimas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from San Ysidro, CA to 285 S East End Ave - Pomona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
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