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Tijuana, Baja California to San Quintin, Baja California from $20: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Tijuana, Mexico
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San Quintin, Mexico

How to Get from Tijuana to San Quintin: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$20 by busBest price
286 kmDistance
4h 6m Fastest

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Average Duration
5h  42m
Estimated price
$20-61
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Drive
Average Duration
4h  6m
Estimated price
$29-45
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Distance: 286 km
Duration: 4h 6m

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6h  33m
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Traveling From Tijuana to San Quintin

The journey from Tijuana to San Quintin offers a fascinating mix of vibrant city life and serene coastal landscapes, showcasing two contrasting sides of Baja California.

Best Neighbourhoods in San Quintin

San Quintin features diverse neighborhoods each with its own charm.

San Quintin Bay
• Stunning coastal views and beach access.
• Ideal for seafood lovers and local restaurants.
El Rosario
• Rich in history and cultural experiences.
• Access to boutique shops and local artisans.
Cabo San Quintin
• Perfect for fishing and water sports.
• Known for beautiful sunsets and camping spots.

Best Times To Visit San Quintin's Attractions

Planning your trip to San Quintin can enhance your experience at key attractions.

Laguna San Quintin
Visit in early morning for serene views and fewer tourists.
Parque Natural Fuerte de San Quintin
Weekdays offer a quieter exploration of this natural park.
Local Seafood Markets
Afternoon visits provide the freshest catches and less bustling crowds.

San Quintin Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

San Quintin enjoys a mild Mediterranean climate, with warm summers and cool winters, making it pleasant for outdoor activities year-round. The ideal times to visit are spring and fall, as the weather is comfortable and perfect for exploring the region without the heat or crowds.

Dining Recommendation

In San Quintin, try the fresh seafood tacos at La Panga—this local eatery emphasizes the region's bounty, featuring flavors that celebrate the ocean's catch. The relaxed atmosphere and use of fresh, local ingredients create a dining experience that distinctly contrasts the lively, street food scene of Tijuana.

Tijuana - San Quintin operators

Explore transport companies operating between Tijuana and San Quintin, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+52 664 299 0487
Website
sites.miticket.mx

Bus from Tijuana Centro to Ensenada

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$4-200

Bus from Ensenada to San Quintín

Average Duration
3h 43m
Estimated price
$201-202
Contact phone
+52 664 104 7400
Website
abc.com.mx

Bus from Tijuana to Ensenada

Average Duration
1h 59m
Estimated price
$203-204

Bus from Ensenada to San Quintín

Average Duration
3h 43m
Estimated price
$201-202
Contact phone
800 507 5500
Website
autobuseselite.com.mx

Bus from Tijuana to Ensenada

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$205-45

Tijuana to San Quintin: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Tijuana and San Quintin offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Make sure to check the bus schedules for both ACN Autobuses and ABC, as you'll be transferring buses in Ensenada; visit their websites at acnab.com and abcbus.com for the latest timetable and booking options.
• The connection time between your buses in Ensenada is usually tight, so sit near the exit of the first bus and keep your luggage close for a quick transfer; the bus station in Ensenada can be busy, so being prepared will save you stress.
• Upon arrival at the San Quintín station, be aware that taxi services are readily available; confirm the fare before getting in, as it may not be metered, and consider downloading a translation app to help with communication if needed.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Tijuana and San Quintin is approximately 149 miles or 178 miles by road. By car, it takes around 4 hours and 6 minutes to travel from Tijuana to San Quintin. Alternatively, by bus, the travel time is typically around 5 hours and 50 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Tijuana to San Quintin is by bus, as it costs between $18-$55. Although it takes slightly longer, with a travel time of 5 hours and 50 minutes, it offers a more affordable option for budget-conscious travelers. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving is the fastest option, taking 4 hours and 6 minutes. The cost of driving ranges between $29-$45, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
When traveling from Tijuana to San Quintin the prices of a bus ticket range from $19 to $54. This variation in price could be due to factors such as the type of bus service, the level of comfort provided, and the time of travel. It is recommended to check with different bus companies or online platforms to get the most accurate and up-to-date prices for this route.
To travel from Tijuana to San Quintin without using public transportation, the best option is to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 178 miles and it takes about 4 hours and 6 minutes to drive from Tijuana to San Quintin. The cost of driving from Tijuana to San Quintin by car can range from $29 to $45, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The most convenient way to travel from Tijuana to San Quintín without a car is by taking a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 5 hours and 50 minutes and the cost is around $18-$55. There are several bus companies that offer this route, providing a comfortable and affordable option for travelers.
Yes, there is a indirect link between Tijuana and San Quintín. While there is no direct bus, you can take a bus from Tijuana Centro to Ensenada, and then switch to another bus from Ensenada to San Quintín. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 5 hours and 50 minutes. The bus services are operated by ACN Autobuses and ABC.

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