Cheap bus tickets from Long Beach to Tijuana

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Bus from Long Beach to Tijuana: Journey Information

There are 5 intercity buses per day from Long Beach to Tijuana. Traveling by bus from Long Beach to Tijuana usually takes around 5 hours and 26 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 50 minutes.

Distance
109 mi (176 km)
Shortest duration
4h 50m
Cheapest price
$32.47
Trips per day
0
Most frequent service
Greyhound
Bus lines
2

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How much is a bus ticket from Long Beach to Tijuana?

Bus tickets for a trip from Long Beach to Tijuana cost $35.22 on average. 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 Long Beach to Tijuana by travel date

$60$40$20AugAug

If you're planning to travel by bus from Long Beach to Tijuana in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $30 to $52. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on September 3, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Tijuana this week, bus tickets are available starting at $35.

Average bus ticket prices from Long Beach to Tijuana by month

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Taking the bus from Long Beach to Tijuana is usually cheapest in September, when the average ticket price is only $35. If you're planning to take the bus from Long Beach to Tijuana during February, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $47. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

$75$60$45$30$150

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 26 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $27.94 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What bus companies travel from Long Beach to Tijuana?

There are multiple buses that travel from Long Beach to Tijuana, including Greyhound, FlixBus US. Here is what you should know about the 2 most popular bus lines:

BUSDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Greyhound35h 8m$53.61
FlixBus US36h 38m$51.17
  • 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 3 bus trips from Long Beach to Tijuana every day, with the average journey taking around 5 hours and 8 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Tijuana usually start from $28.97.

    Passengers boarding a Greyhound with their cheap bus tickets, ready for a comfortable and budget-friendly trip - WanderuA Greyhound bus parked, waiting for passengers with cheap bus tickets ready to travel - WanderuComfortable seating inside a Greyhound, perfect for those traveling with cheap bus tickets who want to make the most of their journey - WanderuA passenger using the power outlets available on Greyhound to access their affordable bus ticket digitally - WanderuA passenger uses Greyhound's onboard wifi to enjoy their intercity bus trip - WanderuA bus awaits passengers who have bought cheap Greyhound tickets - Wanderu
  • 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 3 trips per day from Long Beach to Tijuana, and the average ticket for this route costs only $51.17.

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Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Long Beach to Tijuana

There are 5 scheduled buses that travel from Long Beach to Tijuana 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

5

DIRECT TRIPS

0

The bus takes an average of 5 hours and 26 minutes to cover the 109 miles from Long Beach to Tijuana. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours and 50 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 8:55am and the last bus leaves at 1:35pm. To see the times for all buses from Long Beach to Tijuana, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

EARLIEST BUS

8:55am

LATEST BUS

1:35pm

Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Long Beach to Tijuana for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.

MOST CROWDED

Friday

LEAST CROWDED

Monday

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Long Beach?

Main departure station: Long Bch Bus Station

Long Beach has two bus stations with service to Tijuana.

All bus stations in Long Beach:

  • Long Bch Bus Station
  • Shelter 'A' - 107 E First Street

Where does the bus arrive in Tijuana?

Main arrival station: Tijuana Airport

Buses arrive in Tijuana at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.

All bus stations in Tijuana:

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

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