Tijuana to San Diego, CA bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Tijuana to San Diego, CA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Oct

Cheapest price on 29 Oct

£5

Average ticket price on 29 Oct

£9

Fastest journey on 29 Oct

1 h

Average journey duration on 29 Oct

1 h 20 m

Buses on 29 Oct

22

Distance

28 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Tijuana to San Diego, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Tijuana to San Diego, CA will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.

Fast coaches

On Thu 29 Oct, we found 22 buses from Tijuana to San Diego, CA, including 14 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 28 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Tijuana to San Diego, CA

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Buses from Tijuana to San Diego, CA run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 15 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 22:57. The fastest coach covers the 28 km distance in 39m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
28 km
Average bus duration
1h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Buses per day
18
Direct buses
15
Fastest bus
39m
First bus
0:01
Last bus
22:57
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Frequently asked questions about your Tijuana to San Diego, CA trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Tijuana to San Diego, CA.

Cheap coach tickets from Tijuana to San Diego, CA can start from as little as £3 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Tijuana to San Diego, CA is £10; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Tijuana to San Diego, CA leaves at 0:01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Tijuana to San Diego, CA leaves at 22:57.
Yes, there are 15 direct coaches a day from Tijuana to San Diego, CA with Greyhound, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.

Live departures

Tijuana to San Diego, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Tijuana to San Diego, CA coaches for today, Wednesday 28 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Infobus08:15 Tijuana
1h30
10:45 San Diego, CA0 changesdirect
Greyhound6:30 Tijuana, Terminal de Autobuses (Aeropuerto)
2h20
8:50 San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center0 changesdirect
Greyhound6:40 Tijuana, Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas (Hotel City Express)
2h10
8:50 San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center0 changesdirect
Greyhound · 6:40 Tijuana, Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas (Hotel City Express)
3h00
9:40 San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA1 change
Greyhound · 6:40 Tijuana, Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas (Hotel City Express)
4h55
11:35 San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA1 change
Greyhound · 7:10 Tijuana, Plaza El Mexicano
2h30
9:40 San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA1 change
Greyhound7:10 Tijuana, Plaza El Mexicano
1h40
8:50 San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center0 changesdirect
Greyhound · 7:10 Tijuana, Plaza El Mexicano
4h25
11:35 San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA1 change
Greyhound8:15 Tijuana, Terminal de Autobuses (Aeropuerto)
1h45
10:00 San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center0 changesdirect
Greyhound8:25 Tijuana, Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas (Hotel City Express)
1h35
10:00 San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center0 changesdirect
Greyhound · 8:25 Tijuana, Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas (Hotel City Express)
3h10
11:35 San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA1 change
Greyhound9:00 Tijuana, Plaza El Mexicano
1h00
10:00 San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center0 changesdirect
Greyhound · 9:00 Tijuana, Plaza El Mexicano
2h35
11:35 San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA1 change
Greyhound10:30 Tijuana, Terminal de Autobuses (Aeropuerto)
1h50
12:20 San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center0 changesdirect
Greyhound10:40 Tijuana, Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas (Hotel City Express)
1h40
12:20 San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center0 changesdirect
Greyhound11:00 Tijuana, Plaza El Mexicano
1h20
12:20 San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center0 changesdirect
Greyhound13:10 Tijuana, Plaza El Mexicano
1h45
14:55 San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center0 changesdirect
Greyhound · 13:10 Tijuana, Plaza El Mexicano
6h25
19:35 San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA1 change
Greyhound15:00 Tijuana, Terminal de Autobuses (Aeropuerto)
3h35
18:35 San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center0 changesdirect
Greyhound17:00 Tijuana, Plaza El Mexicano
1h35
18:35 San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center0 changesdirect
Greyhound · 17:00 Tijuana, Plaza El Mexicano
2h35
19:35 San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA1 change
Thursday 29 October
Greyhound3:20 Tijuana, Plaza El Mexicano
1h15
4:35 San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Tijuana to San Diego, CA coaches with Omio?

Greyhound as well as Infobus offer coaches services from Tijuana to San Diego, CA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Tijuana to San Diego, CA.

Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Tijuana to San Diego, CA.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.

Bus providers: Greyhound, Infobus from Tijuana to San Diego, CAYou can travel by bus between Tijuana to San Diego, CA with Greyhound, Infobus for as low as £3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
39m
Cheapest Infobus Price
£10
Infobus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
£3
Greyhound frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Tijuana and San Diego, CA

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a coach from Tijuana to San Diego, CA, you can count on Greyhound, Infobus for the best way to get you to San Diego, CA. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Tijuana and San Diego, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Tijuana to San Diego, CA:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Tijuana to San Diego, CA for coach company Greyhound, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Tijuana to San Diego, CA depends on the coach companies:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Tijuana to San Diego, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Tijuana to San Diego, CA:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Tijuana to San Diego, CA:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Tijuana to San Diego, CA. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Tijuana to San Diego, CA with the following coach company: Greyhound, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Tijuana to San Diego, CA with the following coach company: Greyhound, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Tijuana to San Diego, CA with the following coach company: Greyhound, Infobus.

Complete guide to San Diego, CA

Things to do in San Diego, CA

Discover the best of San Diego, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect San Diego, CA trip today.

  • Must visit

USS Midway Museum

Extensive naval aviation museum aboard a historic aircraft carrier. Visit for flight decks, restored aircraft, and hands-on maritime history.

  • Recommended

San Diego Museum of Art

Major Balboa Park art museum with Spanish old masters, Asian art, and sculpture. A strong choice for architecture and varied collections.

  • Recommended

Museum of Us

Interactive Balboa Park museum exploring anthropology, culture, and race. Climb the tower for city views with a separate ticket.

US dollar ($)

San Diego is pricier than many US cities, with high hotel and dining costs, though tacos, casual eats and public transport can help keep daily spending manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual tacos.
Mid-range
$25-45 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
$80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
$4-6 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 for café drinks if table service or special prep is involved.

FAQs: Tijuana to San Diego, CA coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tijuana to San Diego, CA by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at San Diego, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take a coach between Tijuana and San Diego, CA.
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popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Tijuana and San Diego, CA

Most Tijuana to San Diego, CA buses use the Tijuana, Plaza El Mexicano to San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center station pair, with some services arriving at San Diego. Use this guide to compare Tijuana and San Diego, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Tijuana
Arrival bus stations in San Diego

Which Tijuana station do buses to San Diego, CA leave from?

Buses from Tijuana to San Diego, CA leave from Tijuana, Plaza El Mexicano. The station is 4 km from Tijuana city centre at Blvd. Lázaro Cárdenas 5012, Los Alamos, 22110 Tijuana, B.C., Mexico.
Tijuana, Plaza El MexicanoBlvd. Lázaro Cárdenas 5012, Los Alamos, 22110 Tijuana, B.C., MexicoWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Tijuana, Plaza El Mexicano from Tijuana city centre

Tijuana, Plaza El Mexicano is 4 km from Tijuana city centre. Public transport options include:

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Tijuana, Plaza El Mexicano bus station facilities and services

Tijuana, Plaza El Mexicano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several fast food outlets and cafes available.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi is available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTMs located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tijuana, Plaza El Mexicano.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tijuana, Plaza El Mexicano: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tijuana, Plaza El Mexicano: Facility is wheelchair accessible.

Tijuana, Terminal de Autobuses (Aeropuerto)Tijuana, Baja California, MexicoWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Tijuana, Terminal de Autobuses (Aeropuerto) from Tijuana city centre

Tijuana, Terminal de Autobuses (Aeropuerto) is 5 km from Tijuana city centre. Public transport options include:

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Tijuana, Terminal de Autobuses (Aeropuerto) bus station facilities and services

Tijuana, Terminal de Autobuses (Aeropuerto) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Fast food restaurants available

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi available at the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available inside the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tijuana, Terminal de Autobuses (Aeropuerto).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tijuana, Terminal de Autobuses (Aeropuerto): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tijuana, Terminal de Autobuses (Aeropuerto): Wheelchair accessible.

Tijuana, Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas (Hotel City Express)Blvd. Lázaro Cárdenas, Tijuana, B.C., MexicoWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Tijuana, Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas (Hotel City Express) from Tijuana city centre

Tijuana, Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas (Hotel City Express) is 5 km from Tijuana city centre. Public transport options include:

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Tijuana, Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas (Hotel City Express) bus station facilities and services

Tijuana, Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas (Hotel City Express) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Tijuana, Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas (Hotel City Express). ATMs are available at Tijuana, Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas (Hotel City Express).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tijuana, Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas (Hotel City Express).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tijuana, Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas (Hotel City Express): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tijuana, Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas (Hotel City Express): Basic accessibility for passengers.

Bus stations for Tijuana to San Diego, CA

Check bus stations information for Tijuana and San Diego, CA, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Tijuana , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Tijuana, Plaza El Mexicano, Tijuana, Terminal de Autobuses (Aeropuerto), Tijuana, Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas (Hotel City Express), Tijuana, Calle Ing. Juan Ojeda Robles . When arriving in San Diego, CA , you can end your route in coach stations like San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center, San Diego, San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Tijuana, Plaza El Mexicano, which is located around 4 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center, located 22 away from the city centre.

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