Flight to San Diego
Oakland → San Diego · about ~1h 15m in the air
Bus to Tijuana
San Diego → Tijuana · about 1h
Oakland → Tijuana
United States to Mexico · 1 border · Where else can you go from Oakland?
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About the trip from Oakland to Tijuana
Oakland (United States) and Tijuana (Mexico) are 759 km (472 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, direct: ~5h 15m door to door. Without flying, it takes about 12h 25m by bus and train, via Los Angeles, Orange and San Diego. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Oakland to San Diego: ~1h 15m in the air, 731 km
- Bus from San Diego to Tijuana: about 1h, 28 km
Every route we know
- Flight, direct: ~5h 15m, no changes
- Bus + Train + Bus, via Los Angeles, Orange and San Diego: about 12h 25m, 3 changes
- Bus + Flight, via San Francisco: ~6h 45m, 1 change
- Train + Flight, via San Jose: ~6h 55m, 1 change
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.