What is the cheapest way to get from Vista to Tecate?

The cheapest way to get from Vista to Tecate is to drive which costs $240 - $360 and takes 1h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Vista to Tecate?

The fastest way to get from Vista to Tecate is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs $240 - $360.

Is there a direct bus between Vista and Tecate?

No, there is no direct bus from Vista to Tecate. However, there are services departing from Vista Village Dr & Camino Corto and arriving at Tecate via Oceanside and Tijuana International Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.

How far is it from Vista to Tecate?

The distance between Vista and Tecate is 152 km. The road distance is 119.1 km.

How do I travel from Vista to Tecate without a car?

The best way to get from Vista to Tecate without a car is to bus and tram which takes 4h 58m and costs $180 - $600.

How long does it take to get from Vista to Tecate?

It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Vista to Tecate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vista to Tecate bus from?

Vista to Tecate bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from Oceanside station.

Where does the Vista to Tecate bus arrive?

Vista to Tecate bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at Tijuana Airport Bus Terminal station.

Can I drive from Vista to Tecate?

Yes, the driving distance between Vista to Tecate is 119 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Vista to Tecate.

Where can I stay near Tecate?

There are nine+ hotels available in Tecate.

Vista to Tecate - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, tram, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Vista to Tecate by bus, tram, 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.

Bus, tram
best
1. Take the bus from Escondido Transit Center to Broadway & Park Bl235
2. Take the tram from City College Station to El Cajon Station
3. Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Sr 188 & Tecate Mart894
4h 58m
$181–589
Train, tram, bus
1. Take the train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
2. Take the tram from Old Town Station to El Cajon Station
3. Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Sr 188 & Tecate Mart894
5h 10m
$426–834
Drive 119.1 km
1. Drive from Vista to Tecate119.1 km
1h 29m
$247–357
Bus
1. Take the bus from Oceanside to Tijuana Airport Bus TerminalLos Angeles
2. Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Tecate
6h
$576–1,341

Vista to Tecate by tram and bus

20Weekly Services

4h 58mAverage Duration

$181Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 152.4 km
Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Vista, CA, USA and Tecate, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Vista Village Dr & Camino Corto to Tecate via Oceanside Transit Center Stall 9, Oceanside, Tijuana Airport Bus Terminal, and Tijuana International Airport in around 6h.

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