Cheap bus tickets from Tijuana to Long Beach
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Bus from Tijuana to Long Beach: Journey Information
There are 7 intercity buses per day from Tijuana to Long Beach. Travelling by bus from Tijuana to Long Beach usually takes around 5 hours and 41 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 25 minutes.
- Distance
- 109 mi (176 km)
- Shortest duration
- 4h 25m
- Cheapest price
- $39.78
- Trips per day
- 7
- Most frequent service
- Greyhound
- Bus lines
- 2
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Tijuana to Long Beach Bus Schedule

There are several bus options that can take you from Tijuana to Long Beach:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Tijuana to Long Beach?
Bus tickets for a trip from Tijuana to Long Beach cost about $49 when you book at the cheapest time, 8 days ahead. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Tijuana to Long Beach by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Tijuana to Long Beach in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $46 to $109. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 4, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Long Beach this week, bus tickets are available starting at $46.
Average bus ticket prices from Tijuana to Long Beach by month
Taking the bus from Tijuana to Long Beach is usually cheapest in August, when the average ticket price is only $48. If you're planning to take the bus from Tijuana to Long Beach during March, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $64. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 8 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $13.65 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Tijuana to Long Beach?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Tijuana to Long Beach that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 5 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 4 | 5h 41m | $53.97 |
| Greyhound | 5 | 5h 41m | $53.94 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 4 trips per day from Tijuana to Long Beach, and the average ticket for this route costs only $53.97.






Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 5 bus trips from Tijuana to Long Beach every day, with the average journey taking around 5 hours and 41 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Long Beach usually start from $39.78.






Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Tijuana to Long Beach
There are 7 scheduled buses that travel from Tijuana to Long Beach every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey.
Trips per day
7
Direct trips
0
The bus takes an average of 5 hours and 41 minutes to cover the 176 kilometres from Tijuana to Long Beach. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours and 25 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
109
Distance (km)
176
The first bus leaves at 10:30 a.m. and the last bus leaves at 11:00 a.m. To see the times for all buses from Tijuana to Long Beach, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
10:30am
Latest bus
11:00am
Because many passengers travel from Tijuana to Long Beach at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Long Beach, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
Most crowded
Monday
Least crowded
Sunday
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Tijuana?
Main departure station: Tijuana (Central)
Buses to Long Beach leave from 3 stations in Tijuana.
All bus stations in Tijuana:
- Tijuana (Central)
- Hotel City Express
- Tijuana Airport
Where does the bus arrive in Long Beach?
Main arrival station: Shelter 'A' - 107 E First Street
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Long Beach.
All bus stations in Long Beach:
- Shelter 'A' - 107 E First Street
- Long Bch Bus Station
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