What is the distance between Tijuana and San Diego?

The distance between the two cities is 15 miles (25 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Tijuana to San Diego?

If you're headed to San Diego from Tijuana, chances are that your bus will depart from Tijuana Airport and arrive at Mission Valley Sheraton. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What are the best sights and things to do in San Diego?

Once in San Diego, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Sunset Cliffs Natural Park, Boat Tours in San Diego, SeaWorld San Diego, San Diego Zoo and USS Midway Museum.

Bus Tijuana to San Diego from $7 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Tijuana to San Diego on November 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:10am	Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano	2h 40m	9:50am	Greyhound Bus Stop	Cheapest
Bus	5:00pm	Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano	2h 25m	7:25pm	Greyhound Bus Stop	Fastest
Bus	3:50am	Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano	2h 40m	6:30am	Greyhound Bus Stop	No tags

Next departures for Tijuana to San Diego on November 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:50am	Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano	2h 40m	6:30am	Greyhound Bus Stop	Cheapest
Bus	5:00pm	Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano	2h 25m	7:25pm	Greyhound Bus Stop	Fastest
Bus	7:10am	Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano	2h 40m	9:50am	Greyhound Bus Stop	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Tijuana to San Diego

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach San Diego. The journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

2h 40mAverage Duration

22 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$13 - $19	Average Duration2h 40m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$3 - $3	Average Duration30m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,370 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

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 Tijuana San Diego recent customer reviews

It was great. Little expected delay but other than that, awesome.

Pedro M.

August 28, 2023

Los Limousines

3.5/5265 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.9

Wifi2.8

Limousine

1/56 reviews

Staff0

Timeliness0

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Where are the popular stops in Tijuana and San Diego?

Stops in Tijuana

A - Tijuana Airport

B - Terminal Tijuana Línea de Autobuses (ABC)

C - Central de Autobuses

D - Buenavista

E - Otay

F - Buenavista

Stops in San Diego

A - Mission Valley Sheraton

B - Old Town Courtyard Marriot

C - Downtown Holiday Inn

D - Greyhound Station

E - Market St. & Park Blvd

F - San Ysidro McDonald's

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

What is the distance between Tijuana and San Diego?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Tijuana to San Diego?
What are the best sights and things to do in San Diego?

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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$11

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$9

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$8

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$8

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The cheapest trip from Tijuana to San Diego, CA, US was searched and found on Nov 13, 2025 with a price of $8

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Tijuana to San Diego, CA, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $8 to $12 for a bus ticket from Tijuana to San Diego, CA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $8 which is on 2025-11-16.