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Journey Information
There are 6 intercity buses per day from Tijuana to Empalme. Traveling by bus from Tijuana to Empalme usually takes around 14 hours and 22 minutes, but the fastest Tufesa bus can make the trip in 14 hours and 10 minutes.
| Distance | 486 mi (783 km) |
| Shortest duration | 14h 10m |
| Cheapest price | $78.06 |
| Trips per day | 6 |
| Most frequent service | Tufesa |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Tijuana to Empalme?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Tijuana to Empalme. Tufesa connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tufesa | 6 | 14h 22m | $82.94 |
Book Tufesa from Tijuana to Empalme from $78. There are 6 trips per day offered by Tufesa from Tijuana to Empalme and you can expect on average to pay for a Tufesa ticket to Empalme. In Tijuana, Tufesa departs to Empalme from Tijuana Insurgentes Bus Station . In Empalme, Tufesa arrives at Suc Moderna .
An average trip on Tufesa from Tijuana to Empalme takes 14 hours and 22 minutes , while the fastest available Tufesa trip will get you to Empalme in 14 hours and 10 minutes .
On weekends, Tufesa offers 6 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Empalme.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 14 hours and 22 minutes to cover the 486 miles from Tijuana to Empalme. However, the fastest bus only takes 14 hours and 10 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.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Empalme. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, 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.
The first bus leaves at 6:00am and the last bus leaves at 8:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Tijuana to Empalme, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Tijuana?
Main departure station: Tijuana Insurgentes Bus Station
Most buses depart from the main station in Tijuana.
All bus stations in Tijuana:
Tijuana Insurgentes Bus Station
Where does the bus arrive in Empalme?
Main arrival station: Suc Moderna
All buses from Tijuana arrive at one main station in Empalme.
All bus stations in Empalme:
Suc Moderna
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