Tijuana Airport

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General information

Tijuana Airport is an international airport in northwestern Mexico, close to the border with the United States. The airport is one of the hubs of low cost airline Volaris. Since December 2015, the airport is accessible from the United States via a walkway called Cross Border Xpress CBX. If you are flying to Tijuana Airport, you can exit the airport via the American side through the bridge. This service can not be used for free, the price is $ 26.95 one way and $ 45.95 round trip. Cross Border Xpress CBX is located 33 kilometres / 20.5 miles from Downtown San Diego in the United States and has its own parking facilities. Tijuana Airport in Mexico is only 40 kilometres / 25 miles from San Diego Airport, California.

Tijuana Airport is operated by Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico, just like Guadalajara Airport, Los Cabos Airport and Puerto Vallarta Airport.

Where is Tijuana Airport situated?

Tijuana Airport is located in the Mexican state of Baja California close to the border with the United States and east of Tijuana. The airport is easily accessible by car.

How many terminals does Tijuana Airport have?

The airport has a terminal with two piers/concourses. In addition, there is the Cross Border Xpress, the bridge makes it possible to walk between Tijuana Airport and the United States. Every passenger can take advantage of this option, the price is $ 16 one way and $ 30 round trip. The terminal is easy to navigate, Departures is on the right side, Arrivals on the left.

Source of image: Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico

A good alternative for flying to or from Tijuana Airport are the following airports, sorted by distance from the airport. You can also take a look at the complete list of airports in Mexico.

Airport
Distance
San Diego Airport (United States) 30km

Which airlines fly from and to Tijuana Airport?

The main airlines at the airport are:
  • Volaris brand logo
    Volaris
  • Viva Aerobus brand logo
    Viva Aerobus
  • Aeroméxico brand logo
    Aeroméxico
  • Magnicharters brand logo
    Magnicharters
Here you can find the complete list of airlines at Tijuana Airport.

Activities

Activity

From San Diego: Tijuana Guided Day Trip with Lunch

Learn about Mexican culture on a cross-boarder day trip from San Diego to Tijuana. See historic sites and street art on a guided walking tour, and bite into some authentic tacos for lunch.
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From San Diego: Private Puerto Nuevo Tour with Lobster Lunch

Enjoy a Baja-style lobster and sip on tequila margaritas at lunch during this private tour to Puerto Neuvo. Soak in the traditions and culture of Puerto Nuevo and Rosalita Beach while sightseeing.
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From San Diego: Tijuana City Guided Tour and Food Tasting

Discover Tijuana on a guided tour from San Diego. Explore the city's sights, sample the local food and enjoy a craft beer tasting.
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