How much is the bus ticket from San Diego to Tijuana?

The cheapest bus tickets from San Diego to Tijuana start from $14. The average price for this route is around $16. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from San Diego to Tijuana?

The average bus trip duration from San Diego to Tijuana is 1h 58m, covering a distance of 22 miles (36 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 5m and is operated by Los Limousines .

Which bus companies service the San Diego to Tijuana route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , Los Limousines , Las Vegas Shuttles , Limousine .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from San Diego to Tijuana?

The earliest bus departs from San Diego to Tijuana at 12:01am. And the latest bus departs at 6:00pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from San Diego to Tijuana?

A bus trip from San Diego to Tijuana generates an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from San Diego to Tijuana?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87522 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from San Diego to Tijuana?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Las Vegas Shuttles has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.9.

Which bus company has the most timely service from San Diego to Tijuana?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Greyhound , with a punctuality rating of 2.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from San Diego to Tijuana?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Las Vegas Shuttles , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Bus San Diego to Tijuana from $6 | Refundable Tickets

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Next departures for San Diego to Tijuana on February 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:00am	Cross Border Xpress CBX (USA)	1h 30m	4:30am	Tijuana Rtno Sentri	Cheapest
Bus	6:00pm	Cross Border Xpress CBX (USA)	1h 20m	7:20pm	Tijuana Rtno Sentri	Fastest
Bus	8:00am	Cross Border Xpress CBX (USA)	1h 25m	9:25am	Tijuana Rtno Sentri	No tags
Bus	8:30am	Cross Border Xpress CBX (USA)	2h 15m	10:45am	Tijuana Rtno Sentri	No tags
Bus	6:30pm	Cross Border Xpress CBX (USA)	1h 55m	8:25pm	Tijuana Rtno Sentri	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from San Diego to Tijuana

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Tijuana. The journey takes about 1 hour 58 minutes and with fares starting at just $14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

1h 58mAverage Duration

22 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$14 - $68	Average Duration1h 58m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$2 - $2	Average Duration40m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in San Diego and Tijuana?

Stops in San Diego

A
Mission Valley Sheraton
1433 Camino del Rio S, San Diego, CA 92108, USA
B
Old Town Courtyard Marriot
2435 Jefferson St, San Diego, CA 92110, USA
C
Downtown Holiday Inn
1617 1st Ave, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
D
Greyhound Station
1313 National Ave, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
E
Market St. & Park Blvd
601 Park Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
F
San Ysidro McDonald's
727 E San Ysidro Blvd, San Diego, CA 92173, USA

Stops in Tijuana

A
Tijuana Airport
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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
F
Buenavista
Calle Ing. Juan Ojeda Robles 1140, Chapultepec Alamar, 22110 Tijuana, B.C., Mexico
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Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,523 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi2.5

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Greyhound Lines, Inc. San Diego Tijuana recent customer reviews

The ground staff were always friendly and helpful, even when I accidentally made a booking on the wrong day, they helped me in the call center. The drivers could be a bit friendlier and more helpful to strangers.

Hans-robert S.

May 9, 2024

unclear instructions from staff resulted in me loosing the second bus, from San Ysidro to the airport

Josue R.

July 20, 2019

Didn't even get the bus it was 40 min late from departure so I had to take the trolley to the boarder and make my own way to Airport never go greyhound Again

Bradley B.

August 21, 2018

Los Limousines

3.5/5298 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.9

Wifi2.7

Las Vegas Shuttles

3/551 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness2.1

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi2.9

Limousine

1/56 reviews

Staff0

Timeliness0

MX bus companies:FlixBus, Greyhound, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from San Diego, CA, US to Tijuana by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from San Diego to Tijuana?
The cheapest bus tickets from San Diego to Tijuana start from $14. The average price for this route is around $16. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from San Diego to Tijuana?
The average bus trip duration from San Diego to Tijuana is 1h 58m, covering a distance of 22 miles (36 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 5m and is operated by Los Limousines.
Which bus companies service the San Diego to Tijuana route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Los Limousines, Las Vegas Shuttles, Limousine.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from San Diego to Tijuana?
The earliest bus departs from San Diego to Tijuana at 12:01am. And the latest bus departs at 6:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from San Diego to Tijuana?
A bus trip from San Diego to Tijuana generates an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from San Diego to Tijuana?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87522 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from San Diego to Tijuana?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Las Vegas Shuttles has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.9.
Which bus company has the most timely service from San Diego to Tijuana?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Greyhound, with a punctuality rating of 2.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from San Diego to Tijuana?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Las Vegas Shuttles, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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You can expect to pay from $6 to $7 for a bus ticket from San Diego, CA, US to Tijuana based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $6 which is on 2026-02-20.