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Compare all timetables for the bus from San Francisco to Tijuana, BC

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from San Francisco to Tijuana, BC from various bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.

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Thursday
$135
Friday
$191
Saturday
$87
Sunday
$164
Monday

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 19h 5m 6:30 AM San Francisco Bus Station Transbay 1:35 AM Tijuana, BC Cross Border Xpress CBX Bus Station  Economy $135
Greyhound US 19h 55m 6:30 AM San Francisco Bus Station Transbay 2:25 AM Tijuana, BC Central Bus Station  Economy $135
Greyhound US 21h 40m 4:00 PM San Francisco Bus Station Transbay 1:40 PM Tijuana, BC Cross Border Xpress CBX Bus Station  Economy $161
FlixBus 17h 15m 8:20 AM San Francisco 5th/Townsend 1:35 AM Tijuana, BC Cross Border Xpress CBX Bus Station  Economy $184
FlixBus 18h 5m 8:20 AM San Francisco 5th/Townsend 2:25 AM Tijuana, BC Central Bus Station  Economy $184
  • Did you know that if you travel from San Francisco to Tijuana, BC via Oakland, you can save more than $-25? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • 21h 25m
      San Francisco
      7 mi
      4:35 PM
      Oakland
      W Oakland BART Station
      2:00 PM
      Tijuana, BC
      Tijuana(Hotel City Express) Bus Station
      0 mi
      Economy
      $160
  • Did you know that if you travel from San Francisco to Tijuana, BC via Los Angeles, you can save more than $52? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      25h 15m
      0
      4:00 PM
      San Francisco
      Bus Station Transbay
      7:10 AM
      Los Angeles
      North Hollywood
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $48
    • Waiting Time 3h 45m
    • Busbud
      6h 20m
      0
      10:55 AM
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      5:15 PM
      Tijuana, BC
      CHEVRON Gas Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $35
    Travel time is 8h 0m longer, but you will save $52

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 22h 0m 4:00 PM San Francisco Bus Station Transbay 2:00 PM Tijuana, BC Central Bus Station  Economy $191
Greyhound US 21h 40m 4:00 PM San Francisco Bus Station Transbay 1:40 PM Tijuana, BC Cross Border Xpress CBX Bus Station  Economy $192
Greyhound US 19h 5m 6:30 AM San Francisco Bus Station Transbay 1:35 AM Tijuana, BC Cross Border Xpress CBX Bus Station  Economy $201
Greyhound US 19h 55m 6:30 AM San Francisco Bus Station Transbay 2:25 AM Tijuana, BC Central Bus Station  Economy $201
  • Did you know that if you travel from San Francisco to Tijuana, BC via Oakland, you can save more than $11? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • Save more than 6%
      21h 25m
      San Francisco
      7 mi
      4:35 PM
      Oakland
      W Oakland BART Station
      2:00 PM
      Tijuana, BC
      Central Bus Station
      0 mi
      Economy
      $180
  • Did you know that if you travel from San Francisco to Tijuana, BC via Los Angeles, you can save more than $108? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      25h 15m
      0
      4:00 PM
      San Francisco
      Bus Station Transbay
      7:10 AM
      Los Angeles
      North Hollywood
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $48
    • Waiting Time 3h 45m
    • Busbud
      6h 20m
      0
      10:55 AM
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      5:15 PM
      Tijuana, BC
      CHEVRON Gas Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $35
    Travel time is 6h 10m longer, but you will save $108

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 15h 20m 10:40 PM San Francisco Salesforce Transit Center 2:00 PM Tijuana, BC CHEVRON Gas Station  Economy $87
FlixBus 17h 55m 8:30 AM San Francisco 5th/Townsend 2:25 AM Tijuana, BC CHEVRON Gas Station  Economy $127
Greyhound US 19h 55m 6:30 AM San Francisco Salesforce Transit Center 2:25 AM Tijuana, BC CHEVRON Gas Station  Economy $128
Greyhound US 22h 0m 4:00 PM San Francisco Salesforce Transit Center 2:00 PM Tijuana, BC Tijuana(Hotel City Express) Bus Station  Economy $130
FlixBus 14h 35m 11:25 PM San Francisco 5th/Townsend 2:00 PM Tijuana, BC CHEVRON Gas Station  Economy $130

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 21h 40m 4:00 PM San Francisco Bus Station Transbay 1:40 PM Tijuana, BC Cross Border Xpress CBX Bus Station  Economy $164
Greyhound US 22h 0m 4:00 PM San Francisco Bus Station Transbay 2:00 PM Tijuana, BC Tijuana(Hotel City Express) Bus Station  Economy $164
Greyhound US 19h 5m 6:30 AM San Francisco Bus Station Transbay 1:35 AM Tijuana, BC Cross Border Xpress CBX Bus Station  Economy $209
Greyhound US 19h 55m 6:30 AM San Francisco Bus Station Transbay 2:25 AM Tijuana, BC Central Bus Station  Economy $209
Greyhound US 15h 20m 10:40 PM San Francisco Bus Station Transbay 2:00 PM Tijuana, BC Central Bus Station  Economy $215
  • Did you know that if you travel from San Francisco to Tijuana, BC via Oakland, you can save more than $78? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • Save more than 48%
      14h 10m
      San Francisco
      7 mi
      11:50 PM
      Oakland
      Greyhound Bus Station
      2:00 PM
      Tijuana, BC
      CHEVRON Gas Station
      0 mi
      Economy
      $86
  • Did you know that if you travel from San Francisco to Tijuana, BC via Los Angeles, you can save more than $78? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      16h 15m
      0
      8:30 AM
      San Francisco
      5th/Townsend
      8:30 PM
      Los Angeles
      North Hollywood
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $46
    • Waiting Time 1h 0m
    • Distribusion
      3h 15m
      0
      9:30 PM
      Los Angeles
      Tufesa
      12:45 AM
      Tijuana, BC
      Terminal La Linea
      0
      Distribusion
      Basic
      $40
    Travel time is 0h 55m longer, but you will save $78

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from San Francisco to Tijuana, BC is $71 on 12/14/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between San Francisco and Tijuana, BC

See here how frequent the connections between San Francisco and Tijuana, BC are, during different times and days of the week.
Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 7 daily buses from San Francisco to Tijuana, BC. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 5 daily coaches between San Francisco and Tijuana, BC.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 10 buses from San Francisco to Tijuana, BC, while Evening sees the fewest connections between San Francisco and Tijuana, BC, with 5 offers.

Facts about the bus from San Francisco to Tijuana, BC

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 5 times every day by bus from San Francisco to Tijuana, BC in one click! Book your bus ticket from San Francisco to Tijuana, BC starting from $71!

Cheapest Bus $71
Fastest Bus 14h 35m
Earliest Bus 6:30 AM
Latest Bus 10:40 PM
Daily Bus Routes 5 Ø
Distance 476.9 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from San Francisco to Tijuana, BC

Every day, 5 buses from 2 bus companies leave San Francisco for Tijuana, BC: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/16/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 12/14
Monday 12/15
Tuesday 12/16
Wednesday 12/17
Thursday 12/18
$135
Friday 12/19
$191
Saturday 12/20
$87
Sunday 12/21
$164
Monday 12/22
Tuesday 12/23
$188
Wednesday 12/24
Thursday 12/25
Friday 12/26
Saturday 12/27
$93
Sunday 12/28
Monday 12/29
Tuesday 12/30
Wednesday 12/31
$87
Thursday 01/01
$85
Friday 01/02
Saturday 01/03
Sunday 01/04
Monday 01/05
Tuesday 01/06
Wednesday 01/07
Thursday 01/08
Friday 01/09
Saturday 01/10

The cheapest time to travel from San Francisco to Tijuana, BC

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from San Francisco to Tijuana, BC, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $85, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from San Francisco to Tijuana, BC. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $191.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from San Francisco to Tijuana, BC, with $87. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $130.

How to save money travelling from San Francisco to Tijuana, BC

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from San Francisco to Tijuana, BC in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from San Francisco to Tijuana, BC, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from San Francisco to Tijuana, BC are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from San Francisco to Tijuana, BC

These are the most booked bus companies between San Francisco to Tijuana, BC from our users.

All bus stations and stops in San Francisco and Tijuana, BC

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in San Francisco and Tijuana, BC.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from San Francisco to Tijuana, BC? Compare all modes of transports from San Francisco to Tijuana, BC.

Service and Comfort on the bus from San Francisco to Tijuana, BC

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from San Francisco to Tijuana, BC? Or which bus companies serve the route San Francisco to Tijuana, BC? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the San Francisco to Tijuana, BC bus

How much does a San Francisco Tijuana, BC bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $71 and takes 15h 20m to reach Tijuana, BC. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from San Francisco to Tijuana, BC?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $71 and $215. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Tijuana, BC.

On average, how many connections are available from San Francisco to Tijuana, BC each day?

Every day, the San Francisco to Tijuana, BC bus route is served by approximately 5 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from San Francisco to Tijuana, BC take?

The fastest bus from San Francisco to Tijuana, BC is offered by FlixBus and takes 14h 35m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $130. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from San Francisco to Tijuana, BC?

The earliest bus arriving in Tijuana, BC from San Francisco starts at 6:30 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from San Francisco to Tijuana, BC?

The latest bus trip departing from San Francisco for Tijuana, BC starts at 10:40 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the San Francisco Tijuana, BC route?

When traveling by bus from San Francisco to Tijuana, BC, passengers can travel with Greyhound US and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between San Francisco and Tijuana, BC?

You can check all the direct connections between San Francisco and Tijuana, BC by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the San Francisco to Tijuana, BC bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the San Francisco Tijuana, BC bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the San Francisco Tijuana, BC bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from San Francisco to Tijuana, BC on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from San Francisco to Tijuana, BC?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 5 daily trips between San Francisco and Tijuana, BC. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from San Francisco to Tijuana, BC?

Prices and availability for 5 trips between San Francisco and Tijuana, BC change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route San Francisco to Tijuana, BC

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to San Francisco and to Tijuana, BC

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to San Francisco and to Tijuana, BC. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!

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