Bus from Santa Ana, US to Tijuana: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Santa Ana to Tijuana on 10 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center
Tijuana - Plaza El MexicanoCheapest
Los LimousinesBus
Santa Ana E Santa Ana Blvd
Tijuana Rtno SentriFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center
Tijuana - Plaza El MexicanoNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Santa Ana Bus Station
Tijuana - Plaza El MexicanoNo tags
Los LimousinesBus
Santa Ana E Santa Ana Blvd
Tijuana Rtno SentriNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:43 PM PST.

Compare 2 ways to travel 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 R 246, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
2h 40mAverage duration
158 kmDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 495 - R 1 148Average duration6h
4kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 246 - R 246Average duration2h 40m
7kg CO₂e

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

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

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

    The cheapest bus tickets from Santa Ana to Tijuana start at R 495. The average price for this route is around R 764. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Santa Ana to Tijuana?

    The average bus journey time from Santa Ana to Tijuana is 6h, covering a distance of 161 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h and is operated by Los Limousines.

  3. Which bus companies service the Santa Ana to Tijuana route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 39 buses available per day, including services from Los Limousines, Greyhound, Autotravel.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Santa Ana to Tijuana?

    The earliest bus departs from Santa Ana to Tijuana at 02:00. And the latest bus departs at 22:45.

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

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

  6. 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 87463 reviews.

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

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Los Limousines has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service 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.

  9. 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
07/01
R 611
08/01
R 560
Today
R 577
10/01
R 467
11/01
R 560
12/01
R 450
13/01
R 424
14/01
R 407
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Santa Ana, US to Tijuana was searched and found on 14 Jan 2026 with a price of R 407

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 R 407 to R 691 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 R 407, which is on 2026-01-14.

Usually Los Limousines 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.

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