There are 4 ways to get from Upland to Tijuana by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train
best- Take the train from Upland to L.A. Union Stationtrain SB Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
6h 8m$792–1,832Drive 212.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Upland to Tijuanacar 212.8 km
2h 16m$419–605Bus
- Take the bus from 285 S East End Ave - Pomona to San Ysidro, CAbus Las Vegas
7h 29m$875–1,445Bus via Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Montclair Transit Center to Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza Wbus 699 / ...
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicanobus Los Angeles
7h 35m$490–895
Upland to Tijuana by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Upland to Tijuana is to drive which costs $410 - $650 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Upland to Tijuana is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs $410 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Upland to Tijuana. However, there are services departing from Montclair Transit Center and arriving at Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano via 285 S East End Ave - Pomona and San Ysidro Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.
The distance between Upland and Tijuana is 297 km. The road distance is 212.8 km.
The best way to get from Upland to Tijuana without a car is to bus which takes 7h 29m and costs $850 - $1500.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Upland to Tijuana, including transfers.
Upland to Tijuana bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, depart from Montclair Transit Center station.
The best way to get from Upland to Tijuana is to train which takes 6h 8m and costs $750 - $1900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $850 - $1500 and takes 7h 29m.
Upland to Tijuana bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, arrive at Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza W.
Yes, the driving distance between Upland to Tijuana is 213 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Upland to Tijuana.
What companies run services between Upland, CA, USA and Tijuana, Mexico?
You can take a train from Upland to Tijuana via L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, Old Town Station, and San Ysidro Station in around 6h 8m. Alternatively, Tufesa operates a bus from 285 S East End Ave - Pomona to San Ysidro, CA once daily. Tickets cost $800–1,200 and the journey takes 4h.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Upland to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from 285 S East End Ave - Pomona to San Ysidro, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $800–1,200
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $800–1,200
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3463
- comment@foothilltransit.org
- Website
- foothilltransit.org
Bus from Montclair Transit Center to Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza W
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- https://www.foothilltransit.org
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $460–800
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
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