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Museo de las Californias
History museum inside CECUT covering the natural, indigenous, colonial and modern history of the Californias region.
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Compare bus and train for Redding, CA to Tijuana
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Redding, CA to Tijuana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $159. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 22h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $159, and a bus costs an average of $299.
Distance: 633 miles (1019 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$299 Average price | $159 Average price Cheapest |
33h 30m Average total duration 33h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 3m Average total duration Fastest 22h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Redding, CA to Tijuana is a train with an average price of $159 (€130).
This is compared to other travel options from Redding, CA to Tijuana:
A train is $140 (€115) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Redding, CA to Tijuana costing on average $299 (€245).
The fastest way to travel from Redding, CA to Tijuana is by train with an average journey time of 22h 33m.
Other travel options to Tijuana take longer:
Bus takes on average 33h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Redding, CA and Tijuana including taking a bus and train.
Redding, CA to Tijuana Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 33h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $299 |
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Overview: Bus from Redding, CA to Tijuana
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Buses from Redding, CA to Tijuana run on average 6 times per day, taking around 33h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $299 (€245) but you can travel from only $159 (€130) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 03:50, the last at 17:00. The fastest bus covers the 633 miles (1019 km) distance in 33h 0m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $159 (€130)
Distance 633 miles (1019 km) |
Average bus duration 33h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $299 (€245) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 33h 0m |
First bus 3:50 AM |
Last bus 5:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $159 (€130)
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
El Cubo, Centro Cultural Tijuana
Contemporary art museum and gallery complex at CECUT with rotating Mexican and international exhibitions.
- Recommended
Museo del Taco
Interactive themed museum focused on Mexican taco culture, ingredients, and regional traditions in a playful format.
- Must visit
Avenida Revolución
The city’s classic main avenue, lined with shops, nightlife, street art and many of Tijuana’s best-known sights.
- Must visit
Playas de Tijuana
Coastal neighborhood popular for ocean views, boardwalk walks and access to the city’s beach atmosphere.
- Recommended
Pasaje Rodríguez
Creative pedestrian alley filled with murals, design shops and independent cultural spaces popular with visitors.
- Vegetarian
Caesar Salad
The original Caesar salad was created in Tijuana. It is a tableside salad of romaine, croutons, Parmesan, egg, lemon, and Worcestershire, and remains one of the city’s signature dishes.
- Gluten-free
Tacos De Adobada
Tijuana’s famous spit-roasted marinated pork tacos, usually served on small corn tortillas with salsa, onion, cilantro, and often pineapple. They are among the city’s most iconic street foods.
- Gluten-free
Tacos De Birria
Slow-cooked beef or goat tacos with rich consommé, popular across Baja and widely loved in Tijuana for their deep flavor and comforting style.
Mision 19
Well-known contemporary Baja fine dining restaurant by chef Javier Plascencia, recognized for creative regional cuisine and an elegant setting.
Tacos El Franc
One of Tijuana’s best-known taco spots, especially respected for adobada and asada tacos. Casual, busy, and a classic local stop.
Caesar's Restaurante Bar
Historic restaurant in downtown Tijuana, famous as the birthplace of the Caesar salad. Classic dining room with old-school atmosphere and regional specialties.
Mexican Peso
Generally cheaper than many U.S. border cities. Street food and casual dining are affordable, while upscale dining and tourist zones cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- MXN 80-150 for tacos or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- MXN 250-450 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- MXN 700+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- MXN 45-80 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tip 10-15% in restaurants; 15-20% for excellent service. Round up or tip a little for taxis. Small tips are appreciated for hotel staff, bartenders, and delivery drivers.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- MXN 16
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Tijuana Terminal de Autobuses (Aeropuerto), Tijuana -> Zona Centro, Tijuana
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Cash is still commonly needed on local buses and colectivos; card payment is generally not available onboard.
- Use the Moovit app for routes and live navigation, but confirm fares locally because private operators can vary by route.
FAQs: Bus from Redding, CA to Tijuana
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Redding, 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Redding, CA to Tijuana can start from as little as $299 (€245) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Redding, CA to Tijuana is $299 (€245) ; 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 Redding, CA to Tijuana is 33h 0m to travel the 633 miles (1019 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 Redding, CA to Tijuana leaves at 3:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Redding, CA to Tijuana leaves at 5:00 PM.
A trip to Tijuana from Redding, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 33h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Redding, CA to Tijuana is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Redding, CA and Tijuana including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from Redding, CA to Tijuana has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Redding, CA to Tijuana.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Tijuana are:
- Avenida Revolución, a bustling street known for its vibrant nightlife, shopping, and cultural landmarks
- Tijuana Cultural Center, a prominent cultural complex featuring exhibitions, a theater, and an IMAX cinema
- Playas de Tijuana, a scenic beach area offering ocean views and a lively boardwalk
- Mercado Hidalgo, a traditional market where visitors can explore local produce, crafts, and cuisine
- Museo de las Californias, a museum showcasing the history and heritage of the Baja California region.
The best things to do in Tijuana include:
- El Trompo Interactive Museum, a family-friendly science and technology museum with hands-on exhibits
- Explore the vibrant street art scene in Tijuana, with murals and graffiti showcasing local and international artists
- Visit the Tijuana Wax Museum, featuring lifelike figures of historical and cultural icons
- Enjoy a culinary tour of Tijuana's renowned food scene, sampling tacos, seafood, and innovative cuisine
- Experience the nightlife in Zona Río, with its trendy bars, clubs, and live music venues.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Redding, CA 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 Redding, CA to Tijuana.
No, luggage for the bus from Redding, CA to Tijuana needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Redding, CA to Tijuana.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Redding, CA to Tijuana.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Redding, CA to Tijuana.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Redding, CA to Tijuana.
Since neither Redding, CA nor Tijuana are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and Mexico. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
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.
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Popular bus stations from Redding, CA to Tijuana
Redding
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The major bus station for departures in Redding is Redding, Yuba St (Train Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Redding, Yuba St (Train Station) for your trip from Redding to Tijuana.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Tijuana is Tijuana, Terminal de Autobuses (Aeropuerto). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tijuana, Terminal de Autobuses (Aeropuerto) for your trip to Tijuana from Redding.
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Tijuana, Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas (Hotel City Express)
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