There are 7 ways to get from Tijuana to Solvang by tram, plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus
best- Take the tram from San Ysidro Station to Civic Center Stationtram
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane SAN - SBA
- Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus
5h 20m$89–255Drive 266.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tijuana to Solvangcar 266.2 mi
4h 48m$49–71Bus via Santa Barbara
- Take the bus from Tijuana Línea, B.C. to El Montebus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus
9h 18m$61–95Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Diego to Santa Barbaratrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
9h 32m$68–163Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SAN - LAX
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Buellton, CAbus
8h 33m$235–566Fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane SAN - SBP
- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus
7h 56m$193–400Bus
- Take the bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Tijuana
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Buellton, CAbus
11h 30m$112–150
Tijuana to Solvang by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tijuana to Solvang is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Tijuana to Solvang is to drive which takes 4h 48m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Tijuana to Solvang. However, there are services departing from Tijuana Línea, B.C. and arriving at Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop via Garvey Ave and Mountain View Rd W, El Monte Station - Lower Level, Los Angeles Union Station and Santa Barbara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.
The distance between Tijuana and Solvang is 252 miles. The road distance is 267.8 miles.
The best way to get from Tijuana to Solvang without a car is to bus via Santa Barbara which takes 9h 18m and costs $60 - $100.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Tijuana to Solvang, including transfers.
Tijuana to Solvang bus services, operated by Limousine Express, depart from Tijuana Línea, B.C. station.
Tijuana to Solvang bus services, operated by Limousine Express, arrive at El Monte station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tijuana to Solvang is 268 miles. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Tijuana to Solvang.
There are 60+ hotels available in Solvang.
What companies run services between Tijuana, Mexico and Solvang, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Tijuana Línea, B.C. to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop via El Monte, Garvey Ave and Mountain View Rd W, El Monte Station Upper Level, El Monte Station - Lower Level, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, and Santa Barbara in around 9h 18m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $21–160
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Tram from San Ysidro Station to Civic Center Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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
Bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Santa Barbara to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Santa Barbara to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from San Luis Obispo to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Amtrak
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