6h 10mTotal estimate
~€11–36Rough fare per person
Bus to San Diego
Tijuana → San Diego · about 1h 30m · ~€2–6
Train to Fullerton
San Diego → Fullerton · about 2h 10m · ~€6–20
Bus to Palm Springs
Fullerton → Palm Springs · about 2h · ~€3–10
Tijuana → Palm Springs
Mexico to United States · 1 border · Where else can you go from Tijuana?
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About the trip from Tijuana to Palm Springs
Tijuana (Mexico) and Palm Springs (United States) are 154 km (96 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by bus and train, via San Diego and Fullerton: about 6h 10m door to door with 2 changes, for ~€11–36 per person. The fastest route, by bus and train via San Diego, Santa Ana and Fullerton, takes about 6h 5m (~€9–29). No flight is needed. 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, ~€2–6
- Train from San Diego to Fullerton: about 2h 10m, 146 km, ~€6–20
- Bus from Fullerton to Palm Springs: about 2h, 128 km, ~€3–10
Every route we know
- Bus + Train + Bus, via San Diego and Fullerton: about 6h 10m, 2 changes, ~€11–36
- Bus + Train + Bus, via San Diego, Santa Ana and Fullerton: about 6h 5m, 3 changes, ~€9–29
- Bus + Flight, via San Diego and Santa Ana: about 6h 15m, 2 changes, ~€25–76
- Bus + Flight, via San Diego and Las Vegas: ~6h 55m, 2 changes, ~€57–186
Questions
How long does it take to get from Tijuana to Palm Springs?
About 6h 10m door to door by bus and train, via San Diego and Fullerton, including time for changes. The fastest route takes about 6h 5m.
How much does it cost to travel from Tijuana to Palm Springs?
~€11–36 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Is there a direct bus from Tijuana to Palm Springs?
Not that we know of: the routes in our data change via San Diego and Fullerton.
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 timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.