There are 3 ways to get from San Diego to Tijuana International Airport by tram, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, line 905 bus
best- Take the tram from Fifth Avenue Station to Iris Avenue Stationtram Blue
- Take the bus from Iris Avenue Transit Center to Siempre Viva Rd & Melksee Stbus 905
1h 23m$99–358Drive 31.7 km
cheapest- Drive from San Diego to Tijuana International Airportcar 31.7 km
21 min$67–97Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from San Diego to Tijuana Airport Bus Terminalbus Los Angeles
1h 51m$100–190
San Diego to Tijuana International Airport by bus and foot (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Tijuana International Airport is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Tijuana International Airport is to drive which takes 21 min and costs $65 - $100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from San Diego and arriving at Tijuana Airport Bus Terminal. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between San Diego and Tijuana International Airport is 41 km. The road distance is 31.7 km.
The best way to get from San Diego to Tijuana International Airport without a car is to bus which takes 1h 51m and costs $100 - $190.
It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from San Diego to Tijuana International Airport, including transfers.
San Diego to Tijuana International Airport bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from San Diego station.
San Diego to Tijuana International Airport bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at Tijuana Airport Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Tijuana International Airport is 32 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from San Diego to Tijuana International Airport.
There are 582+ hotels available in Tijuana International Airport.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Tijuana International Airport, Mexico?
Greyhound Mexico operates a bus from San Diego to Tijuana Airport Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $100–190 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Tram from Fifth Avenue Station to Iris Avenue Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–250
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Bus from Iris Avenue Transit Center to Siempre Viva Rd & Melksee St
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $45–95
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from San Diego to Tijuana Airport Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
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