Guadalajara to Tijuana

Travelling between Guadalajara and Tijuana is possible by Flight and bus. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you MXN 8,749.42 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a flight which will set you back mere MXN 1,087.50.

It can take you anywhere between 3 and 42 hours to travel between Guadalajara and Tijuana depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Guadalajara and Tijuana. Flight will bring you to your destination in 2h 55m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 1d 17h 10m to reach Tijuana.

Travelling between Guadalajara and Tijuana can be as cheap as MXN 1,087.50 if you opt for a Volaris flight and as expensive as MXN 8,749.42 if you buy a Volaris flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

• 1 from Guadalajara to Tijuana starting from 01:05 Tijuana Airport until 23:55 Tijuana Airport
• 1 from Guadalajara to Tijuana starting from 05:30 Tijuana B Vista until 18:55 Tijuana B Vista

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Guadalajara to Tijuana.

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Guadalajara to Tijuana, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as MXN 1,087.50.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Guadalajara and Tijuana

Aeromexico, American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, VivaAerobus, Volaris

Bus

Travelling from Guadalajara to Tijuana overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Guadalajara and Tijuana

ACN Autobuses, Tufesa

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with flight remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

• 100% decided to fly