Cheap coach tickets from Riverside to Tijuana

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Coach from Riverside to Tijuana: Journey Information

There are 15 intercity coaches per day from Riverside to Tijuana. Travelling by coach from Riverside to Tijuana usually takes around 3 hours and 55 minutes, but the fastest Las Vegas Shuttles coach can make the trip in 3 hours and 25 minutes.

Distance
102 mi (163 km)
Shortest duration
3h 25m
Cheapest price
US$27.97
Trips per day
15
Most frequent service
Las Vegas Shuttles
Coach lines
2

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How much is a coach ticket from Riverside to Tijuana?

Coach tickets for a trip from Riverside to Tijuana cost about US$57 when you book at the cheapest time, on the day you travel. Tickets cheaper than US$57 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.

Average coach ticket prices from Riverside to Tijuana by travel date

US$75US$50US$25NovNov

If you're planning to travel by coach from Riverside to Tijuana in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from US$49 to US$64. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 18 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Tijuana this week, coach tickets are available starting at US$60.

Average coach ticket prices from Riverside to Tijuana by month

US$75US$60US$45US$30US$15JFMAMJJASOND

Travelling from Riverside to Tijuana by coach will cost you about the same throughout the year. In general, coach ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around US$61 whenever you decide to travel.

Prices as travel date approaches

US$75US$60US$45US$30US$150

Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. If you're looking for cheap coach tickets, booking in advance is the way to go.

What coach companies travel from Riverside to Tijuana?

There are two coach lines that have daily service from Riverside to Tijuana that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Las Vegas Shuttles usually offers more choice, with 12 scheduled trips per day.

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US35h 4mUS$38.82
Las Vegas Shuttles123h 36mUS$66.92
  • FlixBus US is the American branch of German coach company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern coach travel. The company offers cheap coach tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US coaches include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power sockets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 3 trips per day from Riverside to Tijuana, and the average ticket for this route costs only US$38.82.

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  • Book Las Vegas Shuttles from Riverside to Tijuana from US$63. There are 12 trips per day offered by Las Vegas Shuttles from Riverside to Tijuana and you can expect on average to pay US$66.92 for a Las Vegas Shuttles ticket to Tijuana. In Riverside, Las Vegas Shuttles departs to Tijuana from Riverside East Alessandro Blvd and one other station. In Tijuana, Las Vegas Shuttles arrives at Tijuana International Airport and one other station.

    An average trip on Las Vegas Shuttles from Riverside to Tijuana takes 3 hours and 36 minutes, while the fastest available Las Vegas Shuttles trip will get you to Tijuana in 3 hours and 25 minutes.

    At weekends, Las Vegas Shuttles offers 13 trips per day. A single ticket costs US$63 for a weekend trip to Tijuana.

Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Riverside to Tijuana

There are 15 scheduled coaches that travel from Riverside to Tijuana every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 12 direct coaches, where you can stay on the same coach without having to transfer to a connecting coach at any point during your trip.

Trips per day

15

Direct trips

12

The coach takes an average of 3 hours and 55 minutes to cover the 102 miles from Riverside to Tijuana. However, the fastest coach only takes 3 hours and 25 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a film. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Distance (mi)

102

Distance (km)

163

The first coach leaves at 1:56 and the last coach leaves at 15:30. To see the times for all coaches from Riverside to Tijuana, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest coach

1:56am

Latest coach

3:30pm

Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach to Tijuana at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, travelling mid-week is your best bet.

Most crowded

Sunday

Least crowded

Wednesday

City Information

Riverside

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Riverside is the most populous city in the Inland Empire and the birthplace of the local citrus industry. One of the most popular buildings in the city is the Mission Inn, a historic landmark that is also the largest Mission Revival Style building in the country. The building is now a popular local hotel and spa, offering top-notch hospitality services. While nearby, don't forget to check out the Mission Inn Museum as well. If you are looking to enjoy a great panoramic view of the entire city, take a short hike to the top of Mount Rubidoux, and you will not be disappointed!

Riverside boasts a generally vibrant food scene with plenty of establishments to choose from. The Mission Inn itself offers incredible traditional Spanish dishes and a fabulous open-air patio dining spot. For seasonal produce and local dishes, check out Salted Pig!

Riverside is served by Amtrak trains and several coach companies that operate routes throughout Southern California and beyond. In addition, there are three major airports in Riverside's general area: Ontario International Airport, Los Angeles International Airport, and John Wayne Orange County Airport.

Station Information

Where does the coach leave from in Riverside?

Main departure station: Riverside East Alessandro Blvd

Coaches to Tijuana leave from 3 stations in Riverside.

All coach stations in Riverside:

  • Riverside East Alessandro Blvd
  • Riverside University Ave
  • UC Parking Lot 30 - 900 Martin Luther King BLVD

Where does the coach arrive in Tijuana?

Main arrival station: Tijuana (Central)

Coaches arrive in Tijuana at 4 stations, depending on which coach line you are travelling with.

Coach stations in Tijuana:

  • Tijuana (Central)
  • Tijuana International Airport
  • Hotel City Express
  • Tijuana Airport

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