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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.
Cheapest price on Oct 11
€153
Average ticket price on Oct 11
€153
Fastest journey on Oct 11
16 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Oct 11
16 h 10 m
Buses on Oct 11
1
Distance
788 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, CA to Tijuana will cost around €153 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €153.
On Sun, Oct 11, we found 1 buses from Sacramento, CA to Tijuana, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 11 the direct buses cover the 788 km distance in an average of 16 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 10 m .
On Sun, Oct 11 the slowest buses will take 16 h 10 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.


Buses from Sacramento, CA to Tijuana run on average 4 times per day, taking around 15h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €55 but you can travel from only €32 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:50, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 489 miles (788 km) distance in 14h 35m.
Distance 489 miles (788 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €55 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 14h 35m |
First bus 3:50 AM |
Last bus 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €128 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €218 |
The table below shows live departures for Sacramento, CA to Tijuana buses for tomorrow, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:55 AM Sacramento, CA | 16h10 | 9:05 PM Tijuana | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Major cultural complex with rotating art, history, and regional exhibitions. A top stop for understanding Baja California and Tijuana's identity.
Museum inside CECUT focused on Baja California history, archaeology, and local development through well-curated permanent displays.
Contemporary art museum known for ambitious exhibitions, experimental programming, and strong links to the border art scene.
Tijuana's best-known avenue for walking, street life, shops, and public art, with historic importance and constant energy.
Scenic beachside area where visitors can walk the boardwalk, see the border fence meet the ocean, and enjoy sea views.
Major modern district with monuments, business towers, plazas, and cultural venues. Useful for walking between key city sights.
Caesar salad was created in Tijuana in 1924 at Caesar's. Prepared tableside with romaine, croutons, Parmesan, egg, Worcestershire, and lime.
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.
A grilled marinated shrimp taco, usually served on a corn tortilla with cabbage, crema, and salsa. It reflects Tijuana's coastal Baja flavors.
Acclaimed Baja Med restaurant by chef Javier Plascencia, known for inventive regional dishes and a polished contemporary setting.
Casual mariscos specialist celebrated for fresh seafood tostadas, ceviches, and Baja-style fish tacos in a lively local atmosphere.
Historic dining room famous for the original Caesar salad, prepared tableside. Elegant yet classic atmosphere in central Tijuana.
Moderate for Mexico: hotels near Zona Río cost more, but tacos, coffee, and local transit stay affordable for most visitors.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sacramento, 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.

Most Sacramento, CA to Tijuana buses use the Sacramento, Bus Terminal to Tijuana, Plaza El Mexicano station pair, with some services arriving at Tijuana, Terminal de Autobuses (Aeropuerto). Use this guide to compare Sacramento, CA and Tijuana bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Sacramento, Bus Terminal is 1 km from Sacramento city centre. Public transport options include:
Sacramento, Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food and coffee shop available
Free with registration. ATMs are multiple ATMs near ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Sacramento, Bus Terminal.
Available at Sacramento, Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sacramento, Bus Terminal: Wheelchair ramps and elevators available.
Tijuana, Terminal de Autobuses (Aeropuerto) is 5 km from Tijuana city centre. Public transport options include:
Tijuana, Terminal de Autobuses (Aeropuerto) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food restaurants available
Free WiFi available at the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Tijuana, Terminal de Autobuses (Aeropuerto).
Available at Tijuana, Terminal de Autobuses (Aeropuerto): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tijuana, Terminal de Autobuses (Aeropuerto): Wheelchair accessible.
Tijuana, Plaza El Mexicano is 4 km from Tijuana city centre. Public transport options include:
Tijuana, Plaza El Mexicano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast food outlets and cafes available.
Free WiFi is available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTMs located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Tijuana, Plaza El Mexicano.
Available at Tijuana, Plaza El Mexicano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tijuana, Plaza El Mexicano: Facility is wheelchair accessible.
Tijuana, Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas (Hotel City Express) is 5 km from Tijuana city centre. Public transport options include:
Tijuana, Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas (Hotel City Express) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Tijuana, Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas (Hotel City Express). ATMs are available at Tijuana, Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas (Hotel City Express).
Ticket office support is available at Tijuana, Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas (Hotel City Express).
Available at Tijuana, Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas (Hotel City Express): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tijuana, Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas (Hotel City Express): Basic accessibility for passengers.
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