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How to get fromEnsenada to Oaklandby bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, car, subway, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 11 ways to get from Ensenada to Oakland by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, car, subway, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus, line 4 bus to San Diego International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ensenada to Tijuana International Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cross Border Xpress to San Diego Airport - Rental Car Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SAN - SFO
    7h 7m
    $115–317

  2. Drive  569.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ensenada to Oaklandcar car 569.8 mi
    9h 46m
    $104–151

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ensenada to Tijuana International Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Oaklandbus bus FlixBus N2003
    14h 25m
    $128–228

  4. Bus, train via Santa Ana

    1. Take the bus from Ensenada to Tijuana International Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cross Border Xpress to Santa Anabus bus 2 / ...
    3. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train
    4. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oaklandtrain train
    18h 21m
    $172–374

  5. Bus, line 4 bus to San Diego International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ensenada to Tijuana International Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cross Border Xpress to San Diego Airport - Rental Car Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SAN - OAK
    6h 54m
    $113–350

  6. Bus to San Diego International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART

    1. Take the bus from Ensenada to Tijuana International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SAN - SJC
    3. Take the subway from Milpitas to 12th Street / Oakland City Centersubway subway
    7h 53m
    $124–566

  7. Bus, bus to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ensenada to Tijuana International Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cbx to Escondidobus bus
    3. Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane CLD - SFO
    8h 53m
    $107–354

  8. Bus to San Diego International Airport, fly to Sonoma County Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Ensenada to Tijuana International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane SAN - STS
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Rosa Airport to San Francisco Pier 27shuttle bus
    9h 31m
    $213–379

  9. Bus to San Diego International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Ensenada to Tijuana International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane SAN - SMF
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Oaklandtrain train
    9h 49m
    $158–402

  10. Bus via San Francisco Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Ensenada to San Ysidrobus bus Lxus 3123
    2. Take the bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831
    17h 2m
    $110–183

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ensenada to San Ysidrobus bus
    2. Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oaklandtrain train
    20h 49m
    $169–396

Ensenada to Oakland by bus and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration14h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$128Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 561.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 7m

What companies run services between Ensenada, Mexico and Oakland, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Ensenada to Oakland via Tijuana International Airport, Cross Border Xpress, SYMD - San Ysidro Station, and San Ysidro Bus Terminal in around 14h 25m.

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