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There are 5 ways to get from Quito to Tijuana by car, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Car, fly to Tijuana International Airport

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    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane plane UIO - TIJ
    13h 17m
    $4,466–15,066

  2. Car, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane UIO - SAN
    16h 40m
    $4,746–16,441

  3. Car, fly to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL)plane plane UIO - MXL
    3. Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuanabus bus
    20h 1m
    $5,766–18,966

  4. Car, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, bus

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane UIO - SNA
    3. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Tijuana Línea, B.C.bus bus
    19h 4m
    $5,654–19,354

  5. Car, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Drive from Quito to Quito Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane UIO - LAX
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    19h 5m
    $4,931–14,526

Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration12h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$3,612Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,485.4 km
  • Duration: 13h 17m

What companies run services between Quito, Ecuador and Tijuana, Mexico?

There is no direct connection from Quito to Tijuana. However, you can drive to Quito Airport, walk to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) airport, fly to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ), walk to Tijuana Aeropuerto, B.C., then take the bus to Tijuana Central, B.C.. Alternatively, you can drive to Quito Airport, walk to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) airport, fly to San Diego International Airport (SAN), walk to N Harbor Dr & Harbor Island Dr, take the line 923 bus to Broadway & Kettner Bl, walk to America Plaza Station, take the vehicle to San Ysidro Station, walk to San Ysidro, then take the bus to Tijuana Línea, B.C..

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