Bus from Tijuana to San Diego, CA, US: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Tijuana to San Diego on 16 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano
Greyhound Bus StopCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano
Greyhound Bus StopFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 7:33 AM PST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Tijuana to San Diego

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach San Diego. The journey takes about 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
40mAverage duration
26 kmDistance
1kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 205 - R 330Average duration2h 40m
1kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 34 - R 34Average duration40m
1kg CO₂e

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

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

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

    The cheapest bus tickets from Tijuana to San Diego start at R 205. The average price for this route is around R 262. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Tijuana to San Diego?

    The average bus journey time from Tijuana to San Diego is 2h 40m, covering a distance of 36 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1h 30m and is operated by Los Limousines.

  3. Which bus companies service the Tijuana to San Diego route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Los Limousines, Limousine.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Tijuana to San Diego at 03:50. And the latest bus departs at 17:00.

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

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

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

    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 87412 reviews.

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

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Los Limousines has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Tijuana to San Diego?

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

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

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Los Limousines, with a cleanliness rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
13/12
R 198
14/12
R 207
Today
R 198
16/12
R 190
17/12
R 172
18/12
R 147
19/12
R 164
20/12
R 164
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Tijuana to San Diego, CA, US was searched and found on 18 Dec 2025 with a price of R 147

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 R 147 to R 224 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 R 147, which is on 2025-12-18.

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