- Must visit
Centro Cultural Tijuana (CECUT)
Major cultural complex with rotating art, history, and regional exhibitions. A top stop for understanding Baja California and Tijuana's identity.
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New York, NY to Tijuana Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 75h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč13271 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 91h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price Kč10976 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 71h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč7933 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:59AM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 71h36 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč7678 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 79h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč8327 |
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Things to do in Tijuana
Discover the best of Tijuana — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tijuana trip today.
- Recommended
Museo de las Californias
Museum inside CECUT focused on Baja California history, archaeology, and local development through well-curated permanent displays.
- Recommended
El Cubo
Contemporary art museum known for ambitious exhibitions, experimental programming, and strong links to the border art scene.
- Must visit
Avenida Revolución
Tijuana's best-known avenue for walking, street life, shops, and public art, with historic importance and constant energy.
- Must visit
Playas de Tijuana
Scenic beachside area where visitors can walk the boardwalk, see the border fence meet the ocean, and enjoy sea views.
- Recommended
Zona Río
Major modern district with monuments, business towers, plazas, and cultural venues. Useful for walking between key city sights.
- Vegetarian
Caesar Salad
Caesar salad was created in Tijuana in 1924 at Caesar's. Prepared tableside with romaine, croutons, Parmesan, egg, Worcestershire, and lime.
Taco De Pescado Estilo Baja
Tijuana's Baja-style fish taco features battered local fish, cabbage, crema, and salsa in a corn tortilla. It is a defining border-city street food.
Taco De Camarón
A grilled marinated shrimp taco, usually served on a corn tortilla with cabbage, crema, and salsa. It reflects Tijuana's coastal Baja flavors.
Misión 19
Acclaimed Baja Med restaurant by chef Javier Plascencia, known for inventive regional dishes and a polished contemporary setting.
Mariscos El Mazateño
Casual mariscos specialist celebrated for fresh seafood tostadas, ceviches, and Baja-style fish tacos in a lively local atmosphere.
Caesar's Restaurant Bar
Historic dining room famous for the original Caesar salad, prepared tableside. Elegant yet classic atmosphere in central Tijuana.
Mexican peso ($)
Moderate for Mexico: hotels near Zona Río cost more, but tacos, coffee, and local transit stay affordable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $80-$180 for street food or fast food.
- Mid-range
- $250-$500 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $700+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $45-$85 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tip 10-15% in restaurants if not included. Round up or add a small tip for cafes. Taxis do not require tips, but rounding up is appreciated.
FAQs: Bus from New York, NY to Tijuana
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY 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.
Cheap bus tickets from New York, NY to Tijuana can start from as little as Kč7678 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for New York, NY to Tijuana is Kč9637 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from New York, NY to Tijuana is 71h 36m to travel the 2425 miles (3904 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from New York, NY to Tijuana leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from New York, NY to Tijuana leaves at 10:50 PM.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between New York, NY and Tijuana including taking a bus and train.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from New York, NY to Tijuana.
No, the bus from New York, NY to Tijuana has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from New York, NY to Tijuana.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from New York, NY to Tijuana.
No, luggage for the bus from New York, NY to Tijuana needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from New York, NY to Tijuana.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from New York, NY to Tijuana.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from New York, NY to Tijuana.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from New York, NY to Tijuana.
The currency used in Mexico is the Mexican Peso (MXN). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards for larger purchases and in urban areas, but carrying cash is recommended for small vendors, markets, and remote locations where card acceptance may be limited.
In Tijuana, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors, so using authorized transportation and agreeing on prices beforehand is advised. Avoid walking alone at night in less populated neighborhoods and keep valuables secure to reduce risk. Staying aware of surroundings and using official services enhances safety during visits.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from New York, NY to Tijuana
Most New York, NY to Tijuana buses use the New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station to Tijuana, Terminal de Autobuses (Aeropuerto) station pair, with some services arriving at Tijuana, Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas (Hotel City Express). Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Tijuana bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in New York
Arrival bus stations in Tijuana
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station from New York city centre
BusM5 · 1h 7m · Kč155 · every ~10 min
M5 · 1h 15m · Kč155 · every ~10 min
SubwayA · 29m · Kč77 · every ~18 min
New York, 28 Allen St.
City-centre transport
Getting to New York, 28 Allen St. from New York city centre
BusM103 · 15m · Kč155 · every ~9 min
SubwayF, Fx · 9m · Kč77 · every ~20 min
F, Fx · 11m · Kč77 · every ~20 min
New York, Port Authority Bus Station625 8th Avenue, New York, NY 10018, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to New York, Port Authority Bus Station from New York city centre
New York, Port Authority Bus Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM20 · 23m · Kč155 · every ~5 min
New York · 38m · Kč438
SubwayC, E, A · 7m · Kč77 · every ~51 min
New York, Port Authority Bus Station bus station facilities and services
New York, Port Authority Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Tijuana, Terminal de Autobuses (Aeropuerto)
Tijuana, Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas (Hotel City Express)
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