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Tijuana Cultural Center
Major cultural institution with exhibition spaces, museum areas, and one of the city’s most important venues for arts and heritage.
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
5 h 23 m
Average duration
6 h 12 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
205 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Inglewood, CA to Tijuana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Inglewood, CA to Tijuana will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
It's difficult to get from Inglewood, CA to Tijuana without transferring at least once.






Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Inglewood, CA to Tijuana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, and a flight costs an average of $156.
Distance: 127 miles (205 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$58 Average price Cheapest | $156 Average price | $1 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 51m Average total duration 13h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Inglewood, CA to Tijuana:
A bus is $98 (€79) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Inglewood, CA to Tijuana costing on average $156 (€125).
Other travel options to Tijuana take longer:
Flight takes on average 13h 51m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Metro Los Angeles | Departure Time 01:32AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 5h23 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Metro Los Angeles | Departure Time 05:04AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 6h46 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Metro Los Angeles | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Metro Los Angeles | Departure Time 07:03AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 6h27 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Metro Los Angeles | Departure Time 07:08AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 6h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Metro Los Angeles | Departure Time 07:22AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 5h13 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Metro Los Angeles | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Metro Los Angeles | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Metro Los Angeles | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Metro Los Angeles | Departure Time 10:31AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 6h14 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Metro Los Angeles | Departure Time 01:24PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 6h26 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Metro Los Angeles | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Metro Los Angeles | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Metro Los Angeles | Departure Time 07:06PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 7h19 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Metro Los Angeles | Departure Time 08:43PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 5h02 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Metro Los Angeles | Departure Time 08:44PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 5h01 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
The table below shows live departures for Inglewood, CA to Tijuana buses for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:08 AM Inglewood, CA | 6h22 | 1:30 PM Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:22 AM Inglewood, CA | 5h13 | 12:35 PM Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Inglewood, CA | 6h15 | 4:45 PM Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 1:24 PM Inglewood, CA | 6h26 | 7:50 PM Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 7:06 PM Inglewood, CA | 7h19 | 2:25 AM Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:44 PM Inglewood, CA | 5h01 | 1:45 AM Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, June 1 | |||||
![]() | 1:32 AM Inglewood, CA | 5h23 | 6:55 AM Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 5:04 AM Inglewood, CA | 6h46 | 11:50 AM Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Inglewood, CA to Tijuana run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 19:20. The fastest bus covers the 127 miles (205 km) distance in 3h 55m.
Distance 127 miles (205 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€47) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 3h 55m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 7:20 PM |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Discover the best of Tijuana — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tijuana trip today.
Major cultural institution with exhibition spaces, museum areas, and one of the city’s most important venues for arts and heritage.
History museum inside the Tijuana Cultural Center covering the Californias region from prehistory to the modern border era.
Contemporary art museum and gallery complex at CECUT, known for rotating exhibitions of Mexican and international artists.
Tijuana’s best-known avenue for walking, public art, nightlife atmosphere, shops, and iconic city imagery.
Coastal district known for its boardwalk, beach views, casual walks, and the border meeting the Pacific Ocean.
Creative pedestrian passage with murals, indie shops, design studios, and art spaces that is especially popular with younger visitors.
The original Caesar salad was created in Tijuana. It features romaine, croutons, parmesan, egg-based dressing, and dramatic tableside preparation.
Slow-cooked beef or goat tacos served with rich consommé. A beloved Baja staple, especially popular for late-night eating in Tijuana.
Tijuana is famous for adobada tacos, made with marinated pork shaved from a vertical spit and served on small corn tortillas.
One of Tijuana's best-known taco spots, famous for adobada and carne asada tacos. Casual, busy, and highly regarded by locals and visitors.
Well-known contemporary Baja restaurant by chef Javier Plascencia, offering refined regional cuisine in a modern upscale setting.
Historic dining room known as the birthplace of Caesar salad. A classic Tijuana institution with old-school service and continental Mexican fare.
Costs are low to moderate by North American standards. Street food and local restaurants are especially affordable, while upscale dining and tourist areas cost more.
Tip 10-15% in restaurants; 15-20% for excellent service. Round up taxis only if helpful. Small tips are appreciated for hotel staff, baggers, and delivery drivers.
Official public transport app
Tijuana Terminal de Autobuses (Aeropuerto), Tijuana -> Zona Centro, Tijuana
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Inglewood, CA to Tijuana by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tijuana, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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