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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tijuana to San Bernardino, CA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 14

Cheapest price on Sep 14

$51

Average ticket price on Sep 14

$52

Fastest journey on Sep 14

7 h 40 m

Average journey duration on Sep 14

7 h 57 m

Buses on Sep 14

3

Distance

181 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tijuana to San Bernardino, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Tijuana to San Bernardino, CA will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Tijuana to San Bernardino, CA without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound
    10:40 AM8h00
    Tijuana, Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas (Hotel City Express)
    6:40 PMSan Bernardino, Depot, CA
    $511One-way
    2 transfers
  • Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound
    10:30 AM8h10
    Tijuana, Terminal de Autobuses (Aeropuerto)
    6:40 PMSan Bernardino, Depot, CA
    $521One-way
    2 transfers
  • Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound
    11:00 AM7h40
    Tijuana, Plaza El Mexicano
    6:40 PMSan Bernardino, Depot, CA
    $521One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Tijuana to San Bernardino, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tijuana to San Bernardino, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $55 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, while a train costs an average of $60.

Distance: 112 miles (181 km)

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Driving

$55

Average price

Cheapest

$60

Average price

$1

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 37m

Average total duration

7h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 18m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 26m

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The cheapest way to travel from Tijuana to San Bernardino, CA is a bus with an average price of $55.

This is compared to other travel options from Tijuana to San Bernardino, CA:

A bus is $5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tijuana to San Bernardino, CA costing on average $60.

The fastest way to travel from Tijuana to San Bernardino, CA is by train with an average journey time of 3h 18m.

Other travel options to San Bernardino, CA take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 7m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tijuana and San Bernardino, CA including taking a bus and train.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $55 compared to roughly $1 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-53.74. The journey takes 7h 7m versus 2h 26m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Tijuana to San Bernardino, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
8h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:40AM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
7h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
05:25PM
Duration
6h05
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$66

Live departures

Tijuana to San Bernardino, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Tijuana to San Bernardino, CA buses for today, Sunday, September 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound10:30 AM Tijuana, Terminal de Autobuses (Aeropuerto)
8h10
6:40 PM San Bernardino, Depot, CA2 transfers
Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound10:40 AM Tijuana, Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas (Hotel City Express)
8h00
6:40 PM San Bernardino, Depot, CA2 transfers
Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound11:00 AM Tijuana, Plaza El Mexicano
7h40
6:40 PM San Bernardino, Depot, CA2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Tijuana to San Bernardino, CA

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Buses from Tijuana to San Bernardino, CA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $49 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 112 miles (181 km) distance in 6h 50m.

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
112 miles (181 km)
Average bus duration
7h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$49
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
6h 50m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
10:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
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

FAQs: Bus from Tijuana to San Bernardino, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tijuana to San Bernardino, CA 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 San Bernardino, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Tijuana to San Bernardino, CA can start from as little as $49 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tijuana to San Bernardino, CA is $55 ; 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 Tijuana to San Bernardino, CA is 6h 50m to travel the 112 miles (181 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 Tijuana to San Bernardino, CA leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tijuana to San Bernardino, CA leaves at 10:00 PM.
When departing from Tijuana , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Tijuana, Plaza El Mexicano, Tijuana, Terminal de Autobuses (Aeropuerto), Tijuana, Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas (Hotel City Express), Tijuana, Calle Ing. Juan Ojeda Robles . When arriving in San Bernardino, CA , you can end your journey in bus stations like San Bernardino, Depot, CA, San Bernardino, W Rialto Ave / N E St, CA, San Bernardino, CA .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Tijuana, Plaza El Mexicano, which is located around 2 miles (4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at San Bernardino, Depot, CA, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to San Bernardino, CA from Tijuana is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Tijuana to San Bernardino, CA is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tijuana and San Bernardino, CA including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from Tijuana to San Bernardino, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Tijuana to San Bernardino, CA.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Tijuana to San Bernardino, CA.
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 Tijuana to San Bernardino, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Tijuana to San Bernardino, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Tijuana to San Bernardino, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Tijuana to San Bernardino, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Tijuana to San Bernardino, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Tijuana to San Bernardino, CA.
Since neither Tijuana nor San Bernardino, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Mexico and United States. 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 the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In San Bernardino, CA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and car break-ins, especially in public parking areas. Avoid poorly lit or isolated locations at night. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers or rideshare services, so always use official transportation options. Staying aware of surroundings and securing belongings helps ensure a safer visit.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Tijuana to San Bernardino, CA

Most Tijuana to San Bernardino, CA buses use the Tijuana, Plaza El Mexicano to San Bernardino, Depot station pair, with some services arriving at San Bernardino, W Rialto Ave / N E St. Use this guide to compare Tijuana and San Bernardino, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Tijuana
Arrival bus stations in San Bernardino

Which Tijuana station do buses to San Bernardino, CA leave from?

Buses from Tijuana to San Bernardino, CA leave from Tijuana, Plaza El Mexicano. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Tijuana city centre at Blvd. Lázaro Cárdenas 5012, Los Alamos, 22110 Tijuana, B.C., Mexico.
Tijuana, Plaza El MexicanoBlvd. Lázaro Cárdenas 5012, Los Alamos, 22110 Tijuana, B.C., MexicoWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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, MexicoWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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.

Tijuana, Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas (Hotel City Express)Blvd. Lázaro Cárdenas, Tijuana, B.C., MexicoWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Tijuana, Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas (Hotel City Express) from Tijuana city centre

Tijuana, Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas (Hotel City Express) is 5 km from Tijuana city centre. Public transport options include:

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Tijuana, Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas (Hotel City Express) bus station facilities and services

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 and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Tijuana, Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas (Hotel City Express). ATMs are available at Tijuana, Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas (Hotel City Express).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tijuana, Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas (Hotel City Express).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tijuana, Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas (Hotel City Express): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tijuana, Blvd. Lazaro Cardenas (Hotel City Express): Basic accessibility for passengers.

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