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Compare bus and train for Riverside, CA to Tijuana
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Riverside, CA to Tijuana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €31, and a flight costs an average of €300.
Distance: 102 miles (165 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
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€39 Average price | €300 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest |
6h 25m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 26m Average total duration 12h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 4h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Riverside, CA to Tijuana bus times
The table below shows live departures for Riverside, CA to Tijuana buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 4:33 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 5:05 PM Riverside, CA | 10h15 | 3:20 AM Tijuana | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 PM Riverside, CA | 4h45 | 3:15 AM Tijuana | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Riverside, CA to Tijuana by bus or train
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Overview: Bus from Riverside, CA to Tijuana
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Mexico
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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Distance 102 miles (165 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€25) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 45m |
First bus 03:50 |
Last bus 18:30 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Riverside, CA to Tijuana start from as low as $30 (€25) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $47 (€39) depending on the train type and class.
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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FAQs: Bus from Riverside, CA to Tijuana
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riverside, 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 Riverside, CA to Tijuana can start from as little as $56 (€46) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Riverside, CA to Tijuana is $56 (€46); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Riverside, CA to Tijuana bus travel time is 4 h 40 min for the 102 mile (165 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Riverside, CA to Tijuana leaves at 3: 55AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Riverside, CA to Tijuana leaves at 5: 00PM.
A trip to Tijuana from Riverside, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 40 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Riverside, CA to Tijuana by bus is September.
You have options as you can travel from Riverside, CA to Tijuana 2 different ways: bus or train.
No, the bus from Riverside, CA to Tijuana has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Riverside, 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 Riverside, CA to Tijuana.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Riverside, CA to Tijuana.
No, luggage for the bus from Riverside, CA to Tijuana needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Riverside, CA to Tijuana.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Riverside, CA to Tijuana.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Riverside, CA to Tijuana.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Riverside, CA to Tijuana.
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Popular bus stations from Riverside, CA to Tijuana
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Tijuana
The major bus station for departures in Riverside is Riverside, Parking Lot 30. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Riverside, Parking Lot 30 for your trip from Riverside to Tijuana.
Riverside, Parking Lot 30
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The major bus station for arrivals in Tijuana is Tijuana, Central de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tijuana, Central de Autobuses for your trip to Tijuana from Riverside.
Tijuana, Central de Autobuses
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Tijuana, Calle Ing. Juan Ojeda Robles
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Tijuana, Terminal de Autobuses (Aeropuerto)
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Tijuana, Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas (Hotel City Express)
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