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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.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Bernardino, 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 San Bernardino, CA to Tijuana will cost around €57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €57.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 buses from San Bernardino, CA to Tijuana, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 181 km distance in an average of 5 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 5 h 25 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.

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Buses from San Bernardino, CA to Tijuana run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €30 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:46, the last at 18:30. The fastest bus covers the 112 miles (181 km) distance in 3h 52m.
Distance 112 miles (181 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 52m |
First bus 1:46 AM |
Last bus 6:30 PM |
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from San Bernardino, CA to Tijuana.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator 702 Shuttles | Departure Time 01:46AM | Arrival Time 05:38AM | Duration 3h52 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €63 |
Operator 702 Shuttles | Departure Time 09:46AM | Arrival Time 01:48PM | Duration 4h02 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator 702 Shuttles | Departure Time 12:46PM | Arrival Time 04:48PM | Duration 4h02 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €81 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €57 |
The table below shows live departures for San Bernardino, CA to Tijuana buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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· · | 1:50 PM San Bernardino, Depot, CA | 7h45 | 9:35 PM Tijuana, Plaza El Mexicano | 2 transfers | |
· · | 1:50 PM San Bernardino, Depot, CA | 7h10 | 9:00 PM Tijuana, Terminal de Autobuses (Aeropuerto) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+![]() | 2:50 PM San Bernardino, W Rialto Ave / N E St, CA | 5h25 | 8:15 PM Tijuana, Terminal de Autobuses (Aeropuerto) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 2:50 PM San Bernardino, W Rialto Ave / N E St, CA | 6h00 | 8:50 PM Tijuana, Plaza El Mexicano | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 2:50 PM San Bernardino, W Rialto Ave / N E St, CA | 5h45 | 8:35 PM Tijuana, Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas (Hotel City Express) | 1 transfer |
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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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Bernardino, 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 San Bernardino, CA to Tijuana buses use the San Bernardino, W Rialto Ave / N E St to Tijuana, Plaza El Mexicano station pair, with some services arriving at Tijuana, Terminal de Autobuses (Aeropuerto). Use this guide to compare San Bernardino, CA and Tijuana bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
San Bernardino, W Rialto Ave / N E St has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at San Bernardino, W Rialto Ave / N E St. ATMs are available at San Bernardino, W Rialto Ave / N E St.
Ticket office support is available at San Bernardino, W Rialto Ave / N E St.
Available at San Bernardino, W Rialto Ave / N E St: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at San Bernardino, W Rialto Ave / N E St: Basic wheelchair accessibility available.
San Bernardino, Depot is 2 km from San Bernardino city centre. Public transport options include:
San Bernardino, Depot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at San Bernardino, Depot. ATMs are available at San Bernardino, Depot.
Ticket office support is available at San Bernardino, Depot.
Available at San Bernardino, Depot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at San Bernardino, Depot: Accessible ramps are available.
San Bernardino has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at San Bernardino. ATMs are available at San Bernardino.
Ticket office support is available at San Bernardino.
Available at San Bernardino: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at San Bernardino: Bus stop is accessible with ramps.
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, 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, 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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