There are 10 ways to get from Vacaville to Tijuana by bus, subway, plane, train (Amtrak), car, tram, train, shuttle, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to Walnut Creek BART
- Take the subway from Walnut Creek to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)SFO - SAN
6h 23m$1,319–6,762Bus, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly, tram
cheapest- Take the bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to Walnut Creek BART
- Take the subway from Walnut Creek to 12th Street / Oakland City Center
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)OAK - SAN
- Take the tram from America Plaza Station to San Ysidro Station
6h 12m$1,158–4,552Bus
- Take the bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to Walnut Creek BARTB
- Take the bus from Monument Plaza - Concord to Cross Border Express, San DiegoSan Jose
17h 23m$1,642–2,524Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Suisun-Fairfield to San Jose
- Take the train from San Jose to Los Angeles
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
21h 6m$3,207–4,286Drive 857.4 km
- Drive from Vacaville to Tijuana857.4 km
9h 3m$1,782–2,573Bus, BART, BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly, tram
- Take the bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to Walnut Creek BART
- Take the subway from Walnut Creek to 12th Street / Oakland City Center
- Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitas
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)SJC - SAN
- Take the tram from America Plaza Station to San Ysidro Station
7h 23m$2,100–4,858Bus, train to Sacramento International Airport, fly, tram
- Take the bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to Fairfield Transportation Center
- Take the train from Suisun-Fairfield to Sacramento
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)SMF - SAN
- Take the tram from America Plaza Station to San Ysidro Station
7h 35m$1,725–5,924Bus, shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to Walnut Creek BART
- Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airport
- Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)STS - SAN
8h 35m$1,901–9,249Bus via Oakland
- Take the bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to Walnut Creek BARTB
- Take the bus from Oakland to Tijuana - Plaza El MexicanoGreyhound US0831
17h 26m$1,162–2,487Bus via Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Fairfield Transportation Center to El Cerrito del Norte StationR / ...
- Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART to Los Angeles Union Station
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano
18h 28m$1,474–2,934
Vacaville to Tijuana by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vacaville to Tijuana is to bus via Oakland which costs $1100 - $2500 and takes 17h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Vacaville to Tijuana is to bus and BART and fly and tram which takes 6h 12m and costs $1100 - $4600.
No, there is no direct bus from Vacaville to Tijuana. However, there are services departing from Vacaville Transportation Center and arriving at Tijuana Central Bus Terminal via Walnut Creek BART, Monument Plaza - Concord and Tijuana Airport Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 23m.
The distance between Vacaville and Tijuana is 890 km. The road distance is 857.4 km.
The best way to get from Vacaville to Tijuana without a car is to bus which takes 17h 23m and costs $1600 - $2600.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Vacaville to Tijuana, including transfers.
Vacaville to Tijuana bus services, operated by Sol Trans, depart from Vacaville Transportation Center station.
The best way to get from Vacaville to Tijuana is to bus which takes 17h 23m and costs $1600 - $2600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3200 - $4300 and takes 21h 6m.
Vacaville to Tijuana bus services, operated by Sol Trans, arrive at Walnut Creek BART station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vacaville to Tijuana is 857 km. It takes approximately 9h 3m to drive from Vacaville to Tijuana.
What companies run services between Vacaville, CA, USA and Tijuana, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to Tijuana Central Bus Terminal via Walnut Creek BART, Monument Blvd And Lacey Ln, Monument Plaza - Concord, Cross Border Express, San Diego, and Tijuana Airport Bus Terminal in around 17h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to Tijuana via Fairfield Transportation Center, Spring St & Suisun-Fairfield Amtrak, Suisun-Fairfield, San Jose, Los Angeles, San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, Old Town Station, and San Ysidro Station in around 21h 6m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–6,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–7,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–8,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–9,000
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–7,500
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–8,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–6,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–8,000
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–7,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–6,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–6,000
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–6,000
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Walnut Creek to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $220–270
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Walnut Creek to 12th Street / Oakland City Center
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Suisun-Fairfield to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $534–539
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Jose to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,900–2,600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $600–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Suisun-Fairfield to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $257–262
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 619-233-3004
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from America Plaza Station to San Ysidro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $45–280
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- Phone
- +1 707-648-4666
- Website
- soltrans.org
Bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to Walnut Creek BART
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $92
- Website
- https://soltrans.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.soltrans.org/routes
Bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to Fairfield Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $92
- Website
- https://soltrans.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.soltrans.org/routes
Bus from Fairfield Transportation Center to El Cerrito del Norte Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $92
- Website
- https://soltrans.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.soltrans.org/routes
Bus from Monument Plaza - Concord to Cross Border Express, San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,500–2,200
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $380–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Oakland to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $850–1,800
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $850–1,800
- 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
- $440–950
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
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