Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Central de Autobuses de Tijuana | Central de Autobuses Tecate | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Central de Autobuses de Tijuana | Central de Autobuses Tecate | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | Terminal 5 y 10 | Central de Autobuses Tecate | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Tijuana Centro - Stop | Tecate - Stop | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Central de Autobuses de Tijuana | Central de Autobuses Tecate | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Tijuana to Tecate
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Tecate. The journey takes about 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 57, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 155 - R 577 | Average duration1h 15m | 1kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 57 - R 57 | Average duration50m | 2kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Tijuana and Tecate?
Stops in Tijuana
- B
Terminal Tijuana Línea de Autobuses (ABC)
Frontera 26, Zona Urbana Rio Tijuana, 22010 Tijuana, B.C., Mexico - C
Central de Autobuses
Lázaro Cárdenas 15751, Chapultepec Alamar, 22110 Tijuana, B.C., Mexico - D
Buenavista
Calzada Juan Ojeda Robles 117-B, Col. Guadalupe Victoria, Buenavista Postal, Buena Vista, 22415 Tijuana, B.C. - E
Otay
Plaza Centrum Local 9, 2° Eje Oriente-Poniente No 208 - Ciudad Industrial Nueva, 22046 Tijuana - FCalle Ing. Juan Ojeda Robles 1140, Chapultepec Alamar, 22110 Tijuana, B.C., Mexico
Stops in Tecate
- ABlvrd Universidad 85, Militar, 21470 Tecate, B.C., Mexico
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Tijuana to Tecate by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Tijuana to Tecate?
The cheapest bus tickets from Tijuana to Tecate start at R 155. The average price for this route is around R 161. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Tijuana to Tecate?
The average bus journey time from Tijuana to Tecate is 1h 15m, covering a distance of 33 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 50m and is operated by ACN Autobuses.
Which bus companies service the Tijuana to Tecate route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 15 buses available per day, including services from ACN Autobuses, Elite, Chihuahuenses, Autotravel, Interbus de Sinaloa, TIM Express, ELITE SELECT.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Tijuana to Tecate?
The earliest bus departs from Tijuana to Tecate at 06:00. And the latest bus departs at 20:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Tijuana to Tecate?
A bus trip from Tijuana to Tecate produces an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Tijuana to Tecate?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Interbus de Sinaloa, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Tijuana to Tecate?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company ELITE SELECT has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Tijuana to Tecate?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Interbus de Sinaloa, with a punctuality rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Tijuana to Tecate?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is ELITE SELECT, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Tijuana to Tecate was searched and found on 22 Jan 2026 with a price of R 161To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Tijuana to Tecate as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 161 to R 582 for a bus ticket from Tijuana to Tecate based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 162, which is on 2026-01-23.
Usually ACN Autobuses will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
