Bus to San Diego
Tijuana → San Diego · about 1h 30m
Bus to Santa Ana
San Diego → Santa Ana · about 1h 35m
Flight to Carlsbad
Santa Ana → Carlsbad · about 20m in the air
Tijuana → Carlsbad
Mexico to United States · 1 border · Where else can you go from Tijuana?
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About the trip from Tijuana to Carlsbad
Tijuana (Mexico) and Carlsbad (United States) are 80 km (50 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by bus and flight, via San Diego and Santa Ana: about 6h 10m door to door with 2 changes. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Bus from Tijuana to San Diego: about 1h 30m, 28 km
- Bus from San Diego to Santa Ana: about 1h 35m, 132 km
- Flight from Santa Ana to Carlsbad: about 20m in the air, 81 km
Every route we know
- Bus + Flight, via San Diego and Santa Ana: about 6h 10m, 2 changes
- Bus + Flight, via San Diego and Phoenix: ~7h 20m, 2 changes
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.