Bus Tickets from San Jose, US to Tijuana

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Next departures for San Jose to Tijuana on October 12
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Diridon Station
Tijuana - Plaza El MexicanoCheapest
Tufesa
Santiago Express San Jose
Suc. InsurgenteFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Diridon Station
Tijuana - Plaza El MexicanoNo tags
Tufesa
Santiago Express San Jose
Suc. InsurgenteNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Diridon Station
Tijuana - Plaza El MexicanoNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from San Jose to Tijuana.

Bus
Average Price$67 - $195Average Duration14h 30m
17kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average Price$37 - $37Average Duration9h 20m
29kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from San Jose to Tijuana

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Tijuana. The journey takes about 14 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $67, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

17bus per day
14h 30mAverage Duration
$67Cheapest ticket
17kgCO₂ emissions

Bus San Jose, US to Tijuana: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$106
Average bus trip duration14h 30m
Number of daily buses17
Earliest bus departure12:40am
Distance434 miles (699 km)
Latest bus departure11:10pm

San Jose to Tijuana Bus

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
10/09
$100
10/10
$100
Today
$100
10/12
$63
10/13
$99
10/14
$61
10/15
$59
10/16
$61
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Jose, US to Tijuana was searched and found on Oct 15, 2025 with a price of $59

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from San Jose, US to Tijuana, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $59 to $100 for a bus ticket from San Jose, US to Tijuana based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $59 which is on 2025-10-15.

Usually Tufesa will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between San Jose and Tijuana!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from San Jose to Tijuana.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from San Jose to Tijuana will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from San Jose to Tijuana, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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