There are 5 ways to get from Costa Mesa to Ensenada by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 55 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Harbor-Bernard to Flower-6Thbus 55
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to Cbxbus
- Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Ensenadabus
5h 41m$1,075–1,675Drive 264.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Costa Mesa to Ensenadacar 264.2 km
3h 21m$669–966Train, bus
- Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Ensenadabus
6h 38m$2,562–3,829Bus via Tijuana
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicanobus Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Ensenadabus
8h 18m$945–1,425Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to Ensenadabus Lxus 3103
8h 23m$775–1,175
Costa Mesa to Ensenada by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Costa Mesa to Ensenada is to drive which costs $650 - $1000 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Mesa to Ensenada is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs $650 - $1000.
No, there is no direct bus from Costa Mesa to Ensenada. However, there are services departing from Harbor-Bernard and arriving at Ensenada via Flower-6Th, Santa Ana and Tijuana International Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Costa Mesa and Ensenada is 301 km. The road distance is 264.2 km.
The best way to get from Costa Mesa to Ensenada without a car is to line 55 bus and bus which takes 5h 41m and costs $1000 - $1700.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Costa Mesa to Ensenada, including transfers.
Costa Mesa to Ensenada bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Harbor-Bernard station.
Costa Mesa to Ensenada bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Flower-6Th station.
Yes, the driving distance between Costa Mesa to Ensenada is 264 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Costa Mesa to Ensenada.
There are 461+ hotels available in Ensenada.
What companies run services between Costa Mesa, CA, USA and Ensenada, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Harbor-Bernard to Ensenada via Flower-6Th, The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 1, Santa Ana, Cbx, and Tijuana International Airport in around 5h 41m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $900–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Harbor-Bernard to Flower-6Th
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $38
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Adult One-way
- $38
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Santa Ana to Cbx
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $550–850
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $550–850
Bus from Tijuana International Airport to Ensenada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–750
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $500–750
Bus from Tijuana International Airport to Ensenada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–750
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $500–750
Bus from Tijuana to Ensenada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–750
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $500–750
Bus from Santa Ana to Ensenada
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,100
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $700–1,100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Border Xpress
Bus from Santa Ana to Cbx
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $500–700
- Website
- Cross Border Xpress
- Phone
- +52 664 104 7400
- [email protected]
- Website
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana International Airport to Ensenada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $220–440
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana International Airport to Ensenada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $220–440
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Ensenada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $210–420
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from Santa Ana to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $370–600
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Ensenada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
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