Bus to San Diego
Tijuana → San Diego · about 1h 30m
Flight to Monterey
San Diego → Monterey · about ~1h 5m in the air
Bus to Salinas
Monterey → Salinas · about 45m
Tijuana → Salinas
Mexico to United States · 1 border · Where else can you go from Tijuana?
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About the trip from Tijuana to Salinas
Tijuana (Mexico) and Salinas (United States) are 630 km (391 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by bus and flight, via San Diego: ~7h 20m door to door with 1 change. Without flying, it takes about 11h 30m by bus, via San Diego, Los Angeles and San Luis Obispo. 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
- Flight from San Diego to Monterey: ~1h 5m in the air, 611 km
- Bus from Monterey to Salinas: about 45m, 23 km
Every route we know
- Bus + Flight, via San Diego: ~7h 20m, 1 change
- Bus, via San Diego, Los Angeles and San Luis Obispo: about 11h 30m, 3 changes
- Bus + Flight + Train + Bus, via San Diego, Oakland and San Jose: ~8h 40m, 3 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.