Bus from Oakland to Tijuana: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Oakland to Tijuana on November 29
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
West Oakland BART
Tijuana - Plaza El MexicanoCheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
West Oakland BART
Tijuana(Hotel City Express)No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Oakland to Tijuana

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Tijuana. The journey takes about 17 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $71, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
17h 20mAverage Duration
472 milesDistance
19kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$71 - $245Average Duration17h 20m
19kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$40 - $40Average Duration10h 10m
32kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Oakland 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.

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

    The cheapest bus tickets from Oakland to Tijuana start from $71. The average price for this route is around $128. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Oakland to Tijuana?

    The average bus trip duration from Oakland to Tijuana is 17h 20m, covering a distance of 472 miles (761 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 14h 10m and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Oakland to Tijuana route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Oakland to Tijuana at 7:00am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.

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

    A bus trip from Oakland to Tijuana generates an estimated 19 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Oakland 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.

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

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

  8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Oakland to Tijuana?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Oakland to Tijuana?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 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
$71
11/28
$171
Today
$204
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