Driving from Tijuana to Portland
Portland lies 1,528 km (949 mi) north of Tijuana, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 23 h 18 min without stops, over roughly 1,864 km (1,158 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Tijuana | Portland | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Mexico | United States |
| Population | 1.9 million | 652,503 |
| Elevation | 97 m (318 ft) | 15 m (49 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-7 (America/Tijuana) | UTC-7 (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Postal codes | 22703 | 97201–97298 |
What changes when you arrive in Portland
Crossing from Mexico into United States: money changes from the Peso to the Dollar (USD); the dialling code becomes +1; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Where to book car hire from Tijuana to Portland
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Staying in Portland
Our booking partner lists 535 places to stay in Portland. Of the 412 with a star rating, the largest group is 4-star (187), and 9 are five-star. Across 200 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.2 out of 10. Guests have left 140,854 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Portland from Tijuana?
1,528 km (949 mi) in a straight line, north of Tijuana; by road roughly 1,864 km (1,158 mi).
How long does it take to get from Tijuana to Portland by car?
About 23 h 18 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Tijuana and Portland?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Portland?
The Dollar (USD).
Where can I stay in Portland?
Our booking partner lists 535 places to stay in Portland, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.