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Hit the Road BC Visitors to San Diego are often very surprised by how easy it is to get to Mexico. The Mexican city of Tijuana, gateway to Baja, California, is just minutes from downtown San Diego. If you plan to stay within 75 miles of the border and return within 72 hours, you do not need a travel card. Tourist cards are free with a valid passport, and are available at the Mexican Consulate, airport, or border crossing. ● KNOW BEFORE YOU GO: If you plan to visit Mexico, every person in your group should have identification (driver’s license, passport, notarized birth certificate with photo ID). Pets can travel with you as long as they have up-to-date vaccinations and pape