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Cheap bus tickets from Santa Ana to Tijuana
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Bus from Santa Ana to Tijuana: Journey Information
There are 20 intercity buses per day from Santa Ana to Tijuana. Traveling by bus from Santa Ana to Tijuana usually takes around 2 hours and 58 minutes, but the fastest Futura Net bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 25 minutes.
- Distance
- 98 mi (157 km)
- Shortest duration
- 2h 25m
- Cheapest price
- DKK 170.87
- Trips per day
- 15
- Most frequent service
- Futura Net
- Bus lines
- 3
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There are several bus options that can take you from Santa Ana to Tijuana:
- FlixBus US: 3 daily buses from DKK 181
- Futura Net: 15 daily buses from DKK 375
- Greyhound: 3 daily buses from DKK 171
How much is a bus ticket from Santa Ana to Tijuana?
Bus tickets for a trip from Santa Ana to Tijuana cost DKK 293.91 on average. Tickets cheaper than DKK 293.91 are an excellent bargain. 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 Santa Ana to Tijuana by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Santa Ana to Tijuana in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from DKK 303 to DKK 349. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on October 8, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Tijuana this week, bus tickets are available starting at DKK 329.
Average bus ticket prices from Santa Ana to Tijuana by month
Traveling from Santa Ana to Tijuana by bus will cost you about the same throughout the year. In general, bus ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around DKK 296 whenever you decide to travel.
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 21 days in advance. This way, you can save up to DKK 81.13 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Santa Ana to Tijuana?
There are 3 bus lines from Santa Ana to Tijuana available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 15 daily trips, Futura Net usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 3 | 5h 38m | DKK 254.40 |
| Futura Net | 15 | 2h 25m | DKK 375.03 |
| Greyhound | 3 | 4h 3m | DKK 234.48 |
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 Santa Ana to Tijuana, and the average ticket for this route costs only DKK 254.40.
Book Futura Net from Santa Ana to Tijuana from DKK 375.03. There are 15 trips per day offered by Futura Net from Santa Ana to Tijuana and you can expect on average to pay DKK 375.03 for a Futura Net ticket to Tijuana. In Santa Ana, Futura Net departs to Tijuana from Reg Transp Ctr - 1000 E Santa Ana Blvd. In Tijuana, Futura Net arrives at Tijuana (Central) and one other station.
An average trip on Futura Net from Santa Ana to Tijuana takes 2 hours and 25 minutes.
On weekends, Futura Net offers 15 trips per day. A one way ticket costs DKK 375.03 for a weekend trip to Tijuana.
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 Santa Ana to Tijuana every day, with the average journey taking around 4 hours and 3 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Tijuana usually start from DKK 170.87.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Santa Ana to Tijuana
There are 20 scheduled buses that travel from Santa Ana to Tijuana every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 15 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.
Trips per day
20
Direct trips
15
The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 58 minutes to cover the 98 miles from Santa Ana to Tijuana. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 25 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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)
98
Distance (km)
157
The first bus leaves at 6:24am and the last bus leaves at 9:09pm. To see the times for all buses from Santa Ana to Tijuana, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
6:24am
Latest bus
9:09pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus 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, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
Most crowded
Sunday
Least crowded
Friday
City Information
Santa Ana
Santa Ana is a sunny city in Orange County located between Anaheim and Irvine in the greater Los Angeles area. Downtown Santa Ana bustles with independent breweries, diverse restaurants, unique retail shops, weekly pop-up markets, and art centers. This lively downtown area, in addition to Santa Ana's live-work housing and creative working spaces, make it attractive to young professionals.
One of the most popular spots for visitors is the Santa Ana Zoo, where little ones can enjoy a carousel and mini-train ride along with the animal exhibits. Architecture enthusiasts will love seeing the Bowers Museum, built in a Mission Revival style, and the Heritage Museum, which has restored homes from the 1890s.
The Orange County Transportation Authority and several shuttle services provide transit within Santa Ana. Santa Ana is easily accessible from over 20 other cities by Amtrak Thruway bus or on the Amtrak Pacific Surfliner train. The primary airport for Orange County, John Wayne Airport, is located in Santa Ana and also makes it easy to travel to this vibrant SoCal spot.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Santa Ana?
Main departure station: Reg Transp Ctr - 1000 E Santa Ana Blvd
Most buses depart from the main station in Santa Ana.
All bus stations in Santa Ana:
- Reg Transp Ctr - 1000 E Santa Ana Blvd
Where does the bus arrive in Tijuana?
Main arrival station: Tijuana (Central)
Buses arrive in Tijuana at 4 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in Tijuana:
- Tijuana (Central)
- Tijuana International Airport
- Hotel City Express
- Tijuana Airport
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