How much is the bus ticket from Santa Ana to Tijuana?

The cheapest bus tickets from Santa Ana to Tijuana start from $39. The average price for this route is around $64. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Santa Ana to Tijuana?

The average bus travel time from Santa Ana to Tijuana is 6h 15m, covering a distance of 160 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2h and is operated by Los Limousines .

Which bus companies service the Santa Ana to Tijuana route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 45 buses available per day, including services from Los Limousines , Greyhound , Autotravel .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Santa Ana to Tijuana?

The earliest bus departs from Santa Ana to Tijuana at 5:55am. And the latest bus departs at 10:45pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Santa Ana to Tijuana?

A bus trip from Santa Ana to Tijuana generates an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Santa Ana to Tijuana?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87387 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Santa Ana to Tijuana?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Los Limousines has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.8.

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Santa Ana to Tijuana?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Greyhound , with a punctuality rating of 2.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Santa Ana to Tijuana?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Los Limousines , with a cleanliness rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Bus Santa Ana to Tijuana from $33 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Santa Ana to Tijuana on November 29
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	9:40pm	Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center	4h 45m	2:25am	Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano	Cheapest
	Bus	10:45pm	Santa Ana E Santa Ana Blvd	2h	12:45am	Tijuana Rtno Sentri	Fastest
	Bus	9:40pm	Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center	3h 55m	1:35am	Tijuana Airport Bus Terminal	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	2:35pm	Santa Ana Bus Station	5h 30m	8:05pm	Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano	No tags
	Bus	11:30am	Santa Ana E Santa Ana Blvd	7h 15m	6:45pm	Tijuana Rtno Sentri	No tags

Next departures for Santa Ana to Tijuana on November 30
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	5:55am	Santa Ana E Santa Ana Blvd	6h 50m	12:45pm	Tijuana Rtno Sentri	Cheapest
	Bus	10:45pm	Santa Ana E Santa Ana Blvd	2h	12:45am	Tijuana Rtno Sentri	Fastest
	Bus	9:40am	Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center	4h 20m	2:00pm	Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	3:25pm	Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center	4h 50m	8:15pm	Tijuana Airport Bus Terminal	No tags
	Bus	5:55am	Santa Ana E Santa Ana Blvd	4h 50m	10:45am	Tijuana Rtno Sentri	No tags

Next departures for Santa Ana to Tijuana on December 2
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	9:40am	Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center	4h 20m	2:00pm	Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano	Cheapest
	Bus	10:45pm	Santa Ana E Santa Ana Blvd	2h	12:45am	Tijuana Rtno Sentri	Fastest
	Bus	9:40pm	Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center	4h 45m	2:25am	Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	3:25pm	Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center	4h 50m	8:15pm	Tijuana Airport Bus Terminal	No tags
	Bus	9:10am	Santa Ana E Santa Ana Blvd	3h 20m	12:30pm	Tijuana Rtno Sentri	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Santa Ana to Tijuana

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Tijuana. The journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2h 40mAverage Duration

158 kmDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$39 - $118	Average Duration6h 15m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$21 - $21	Average Duration2h 40m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Santa Ana and Tijuana?

Stops in Santa Ana

A
Santa Ana Greyhound Bus Station
1000 E Santa Ana Blvd, Santa Ana, CA 92701
B
602 S Main St
602 S Main St, Santa Ana, CA 92701, USA

Stops in Tijuana

A
Tijuana Airport
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B
Terminal Tijuana Línea de Autobuses (ABC)
Frontera 26, Zona Urbana Rio Tijuana, 22010 Tijuana, B.C., Mexico
C
Central de Autobuses
Lázaro Cárdenas 15751, Chapultepec Alamar, 22110 Tijuana, B.C., Mexico
D
Buenavista
Calzada Juan Ojeda Robles 117-B, Col. Guadalupe Victoria, Buenavista Postal, Buena Vista, 22415 Tijuana, B.C.
E
Otay
Plaza Centrum Local 9, 2° Eje Oriente-Poniente No 208 - Ciudad Industrial Nueva, 22046 Tijuana
F
Buenavista
Calle Ing. Juan Ojeda Robles 1140, Chapultepec Alamar, 22110 Tijuana, B.C., Mexico
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Compare bus companies

Los Limousines

3.5/5272 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.9

Wifi2.7

Based on 272 reviews, the company was rated 3.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Los Limousines ticket prices on this trip start at $62

Los Limousines Santa Ana Tijuana recent customer reviews

Experience was horrible. Driver was an hour and a half late, it made 3 additional stops that were not listed before arriving to destination. Never again!

Fabiola M.

August 29, 2023

Greyhound

3.5/587,407 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

According to 40 reviews, Greyhound received a 3.1-star rating for this journey. Travellers were especially satisfied with the WiFi and the power outlets, but some complained about the ticket access. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at $40

Greyhound Santa Ana Tijuana recent customer reviews

Bus never showed up. Waited over 2 1/2 hours. No one was there to assist. Construcción all over the place. Really bad experience!

Ede L.

September 12, 2023

Drivers must use and know the routes because the last time I spent an hour and a half in circles in San Isidro and I missed my flight

Fidel H.

January 22, 2023

Horrible! I was supposed to arrived at 1:15pm I’m almost arrive at 3! I don’t understand this company. Never again!

Alison B.

August 13, 2018

Autotravel

1.5/524 reviews

Staff2

Timeliness0.6

Cleanliness1.6

Wifi0.6

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Santa Ana, US to Tijuana by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Santa Ana to Tijuana?
The cheapest bus tickets from Santa Ana to Tijuana start from $39. The average price for this route is around $64. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Santa Ana to Tijuana?
The average bus travel time from Santa Ana to Tijuana is 6h 15m, covering a distance of 160 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2h and is operated by Los Limousines.
Which bus companies service the Santa Ana to Tijuana route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 45 buses available per day, including services from Los Limousines, Greyhound, Autotravel.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Santa Ana to Tijuana?
The earliest bus departs from Santa Ana to Tijuana at 5:55am. And the latest bus departs at 10:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Santa Ana to Tijuana?
A bus trip from Santa Ana to Tijuana generates an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Santa Ana to Tijuana?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87387 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Santa Ana to Tijuana?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Los Limousines has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.8.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Santa Ana to Tijuana?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Greyhound, with a punctuality rating of 2.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Santa Ana to Tijuana?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Los Limousines, with a cleanliness rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11-27

$43

11-28

$48

Today

$48

11-30

$52

12-01

$37

12-02

$37

12-03

$35

12-04

$33

The cheapest trip from Santa Ana, US to Tijuana was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $33

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

You can expect to pay from $33 to $71 for a bus ticket from Santa Ana, US to Tijuana based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $33 which is on 2025-12-04.

Usually Los Limousines, Autotravel 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.