Cross Border Xpress vs Newtomedia
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cross Border Xpress
Streamline your travel between the U.S. and Mexico with this app. Purchase tickets, reserve parking, and manage your entire journey from your device. Access flight information and exclusive offers for a convenient and fast crossing.
- Purchase CBX tickets
- Reserve parking
- Link boarding pass
- Search flight status
- Exclusive offers
- Interactive map
- Travel checklist management
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Make your crossing through CBX a touchless experience with this travel App. Purchase CBX tickets, reserve parking, add complimentary services, link your boarding pass, search for flight status, get exclusive offers, locate what you need using the interactive map and manage your travel checklist all from one place. Cross Border Xpress is the Tijuana International Airport terminal located in San Diego, California. A 390 feet long enclosed bridge that connects the San Diego terminal with the Tijuana International Airport making traveling between the U.S. and Mexico convenient and fast. Travelers from the U.S. can reach more than 35 destinations in Mexico flying out of Tijuana at lower rates compared to flying out of other SoCal airports.
Newtomedia
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Do you want to find information about what makes a city or country unique? Then look no further than Newtomedia.com. Click on the map, our news and insights blog, or various buttons on the site to get information about great places to dine, upcoming events, and professionals you can trust to help you live your best life in the new city. If you have any questions about vendors or our services, feel free to email info@Newtomedia.com.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Cross Border Xpress at every 3 weeks against Newtomedia's every 2 months. Newtomedia's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Cross Border Xpress ships an update every 3 weeks, Newtomedia every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cross Border Xpress | Newtomedia |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (552 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 68.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 552 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 62 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Otay-Tijuana Venture, LLC | Newtomedia Inc. |
Bugs and requests
Cross Border Xpress
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes when trying to link boarding pass
- Payment issues, unable to add credit card
- Date selection dropdown not working properly
Requested features
2 requests- Offer discounts and promotions for loyal customers
- Improve customer service and support
Newtomedia
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Cross Border Xpress
No in-app purchases
Newtomedia
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Cross Border Xpress free?
Is Newtomedia free?
Do Cross Border Xpress or Newtomedia have ads?
Which is updated more often, Cross Border Xpress or Newtomedia?
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