- 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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The cheapest and fastest buses from Newport Beach, CA to Tijuana
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30
Cheapest price on Oct 30
$50
Average ticket price on Oct 30
$50
Fastest journey on Oct 30
4 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Oct 30
4 h 50 m
Buses on Oct 30
1
Distance
151 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newport Beach, 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 Newport Beach, CA to Tijuana will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Fast buses
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 1 buses from Newport Beach, CA to Tijuana, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct buses cover the 151 km distance in an average of 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest buses will take 4 h 50 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.
10:25 PM 4h50 Newport Beach, CA 3:15 AM Tijuana $50 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:25 PM 4h50 Newport Beach, CA 3:15 AM Tijuana $50 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newport Beach, CA to Tijuana
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Buses from Newport Beach, CA to Tijuana run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $69 (€58) if you book in advance.
There are 19 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 19:09, the last at 19:09. The fastest bus covers the 93 miles (151 km) distance in 2h 20m.
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 93 miles (151 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $69 (€58) |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 19 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 7:09 PM |
Last bus 7:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 Newport Beach, CA to Tijuana trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Newport Beach, CA to Tijuana.
Cheap bus tickets from Newport Beach, CA to Tijuana can start from as little as $69 (€58) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Newport Beach, CA to Tijuana is $69 (€58) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Newport Beach, CA to Tijuana leaves at 7:09 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Newport Beach, CA to Tijuana leaves at 7:09 PM.
Yes, there are 19 direct buses a day from Newport Beach, CA to Tijuana with Futura Net. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Newport Beach, CA to Tijuana Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator OCTA | Departure Time 06:06AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 5h44 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator OCTA | Departure Time 07:18AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 6h12 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator OCTA | Departure Time 07:34AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 5h56 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator OCTA | Departure Time 08:01PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 6h24 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator OCTA | Departure Time 08:14PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 6h11 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Live departures
Newport Beach, CA to Tijuana bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newport Beach, CA to Tijuana buses for today, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:14 PM Newport Beach, CA | 6h11 | 2:25 AM Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano | 2 transfers | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: Futura Net from Newport Beach, CA to TijuanaYou can travel by bus between Newport Beach, CA to Tijuana with Futura Net for as low as $69 (€58). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Futura Net
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Futura Net Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Futura Net Price
$69 (€58)
Futura Net frequency
19 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Newport Beach, CA and Tijuana
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Newport Beach, CA to Tijuana, you can count on Futura Net for the best way to get you to Tijuana. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Newport Beach, CA and Tijuana and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
No, the bus from Newport Beach, CA to Tijuana has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Newport Beach, CA to Tijuana.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Newport Beach, CA to Tijuana.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Newport Beach, CA to Tijuana.
No, luggage for the bus from Newport Beach, CA to Tijuana needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Newport Beach, CA to Tijuana.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Newport Beach, CA to Tijuana.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Newport Beach, CA to Tijuana.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Newport Beach, CA to Tijuana.
Complete guide to Tijuana
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.
Plan your visit to Tijuana
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in 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.
FAQs: Bus from Newport Beach, CA to Tijuana
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newport Beach, 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.
Yes, you can take a bus between Newport Beach, CA and 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Newport Beach, CA to Tijuana
Most Newport Beach, CA to Tijuana buses use the to Tijuana, Calle Ing. Juan Ojeda Robles station pair, with some services arriving at Tijuana, Plaza El Mexicano. Use this guide to compare Newport Beach, CA and Tijuana bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Newport Beach
Arrival bus stations in Tijuana
Which Tijuana station do buses from Newport Beach, CA arrive at?
Buses from Newport Beach, CA to Tijuana most often arrive at Tijuana, Calle Ing. Juan Ojeda Robles. Some services arrive at Tijuana, Plaza El Mexicano, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Tijuana arrival station.
Tijuana, Calle Ing. Juan Ojeda RoblesCalle Ing. Juan Ojeda Robles, Tijuana, B.C., Mexico
City-centre transport
Getting to Tijuana, Calle Ing. Juan Ojeda Robles from Tijuana city centre
Tijuana, Calle Ing. Juan Ojeda Robles is 3 km from Tijuana city centre. Public transport options include:
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Tijuana, Calle Ing. Juan Ojeda Robles bus station facilities and services
Tijuana, Calle Ing. Juan Ojeda Robles has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Snack bars and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTMs located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tijuana, Calle Ing. Juan Ojeda Robles.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tijuana, Calle Ing. Juan Ojeda Robles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tijuana, Calle Ing. Juan Ojeda Robles: Wheelchair ramps and accessible toilets available.
Tijuana, Plaza El MexicanoBlvd. Lázaro Cárdenas 5012, Los Alamos, 22110 Tijuana, B.C., Mexico
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, Mexico
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.
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