Ciudad Juárez to Tijuana by train
Tijuana lies 996 km (619 mi) west of Ciudad Juárez, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 14 h 19 min at the speeds typical of Mexico rail, over roughly 1,216 km (755 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Ciudad Juárez | Tijuana | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Mexico | Mexico |
| Population | 1.5 million | 1.9 million |
| Elevation | 1,124 m (3,688 ft) | 97 m (318 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-6 (America/Ciudad_Juarez) | UTC-7 (America/Tijuana) |
| Stations on record | none listed | none listed |
| Postal codes | 35180 | 22703 |
Clocks in Tijuana are 1 h behind Ciudad Juárez right now, so a 14 h 19 min journey lands only 13 h 19 min later by the destination clock.
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Staying in Tijuana
Our booking partner lists 278 places to stay in Tijuana. Of the 161 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (68), and 5 are five-star. Across 90 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.2 out of 10. Guests have left 50,436 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Tijuana from Ciudad Juárez?
996 km (619 mi) in a straight line, west of Ciudad Juárez; by road roughly 1,216 km (755 mi).
How long does it take to get from Ciudad Juárez to Tijuana by train?
About 14 h 19 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Ciudad Juárez and Tijuana?
Tijuana is 1 h behind at the moment (America/Tijuana against America/Ciudad_Juarez).
Where can I stay in Tijuana?
Our booking partner lists 278 places to stay in Tijuana, 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.