Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Empalme, Sonora | Central de Autobuses Tecate | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Empalme, Sonora | Central de Autobuses Tecate | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Empalme, Sonora | Central de Autobuses Tecate | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Empalme, Sonora | Central de Autobuses Tecate | No tags |
Get from Empalme to Tecate
The journey takes about 12 hours 38 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 742, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Empalme and Tecate?
Stops in Empalme
- A
Empalme
Carretera Internacional Km 2 - Sector Oriente s/n, 85349 Empalme
Stops in Tecate
- ABlvrd Universidad 85, Militar, 21470 Tecate, B.C., Mexico
Compare bus companies
A good way to travel this route is with Aguacaliente buses. The company offers 1 daily departures, with ticket prices starting at R 1 742 and the shortest trip taking about 758. Aguacaliente gets you where you want to go for a fair price.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Empalme, SON to Tecate by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Empalme to Tecate?
The cheapest bus tickets from Empalme to Tecate start at R 1 742. The average price for this route is around R 1 762. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Empalme to Tecate?
The average bus journey time from Empalme to Tecate is 12h 38m, covering a distance of 759 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 12h 38m and is operated by Aguacaliente.
Which bus companies service the Empalme to Tecate route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Empalme to Tecate?
The earliest bus departs from Empalme to Tecate at 21:42. And the latest bus departs at 21:42.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Empalme to Tecate?
A bus trip from Empalme to Tecate produces an estimated 18.960875 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Empalme, SON to Tecate was searched and found on 09 Apr 2026 with a price of R 1 504To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Empalme, SON to Tecate as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 504 to R 1 525 for a bus ticket from Empalme, SON to Tecate based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 504, which is on 2026-04-09.
