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How to get fromWashington to Tijuanaby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, train or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Washington to Tijuana by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to San Diego International Airport

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    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeDCA - SAN
    7h 17m
    $7,185–28,938

  2. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Tijuana International Airport

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    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)planeDCA - TIJ
    8h 52m
    $3,838–15,058

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicanobus
    2d 17h
    $4,656–14,446

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
    2d 18h
    $7,993–32,736

  5. Drive 4,171 km

    1. Drive from Washington to Tijuanacar4,171 km
    43h 12m
    $8,486–12,257

  6. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeIAD - SAN
    8h 54m
    $4,050–16,527

  7. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeBWI - SAN
    8h 38m
    $4,042–26,167

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Yuma Amtraktrain
    3. Take the bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to William Brook Ave @ B Streetbus
    4. Take the bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tijuanabus
    3d 13h
    $8,116–56,711

Washington to Tijuana by bus

Calendar11Weekly Buses
Duration2d 17hAverage Duration
Ticket$4,656Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Tijuana, Mexico?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Southwest Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 17h.

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