There are 4 ways to get from Ensenada to San Diego by bus, car, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Otay Mesa Transit Center
best- Take the bus from Ensenada to Tijuanabus
- Take the bus from Otay Mesa Transit Center to Broadway & 4th Avbus 225
2h 35m$30–45Drive 81.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ensenada to San Diegocar 81.1 mi
1h 40m$18–26Bus, tram
- Take the bus from Ensenada to Tijuana International Airportbus
- Take the tram from San Ysidro Station to Fifth Avenue Stationtram Blue
3h 36m$50–83Bus
- Take the bus from Ensenada to San Ysidrobus Lxus 3123
4h 33m$30–54
Ensenada to San Diego by bus, foot, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ensenada to San Diego is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Ensenada to San Diego is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Ensenada to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Ensenada and arriving at Broadway & 4th Av via Otay Mesa Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
The distance between Ensenada and San Diego is 94 miles. The road distance is 81.6 miles.
The best way to get from Ensenada to San Diego without a car is to bus and tram which takes 3h 36m and costs $50 - $85.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Ensenada to San Diego, including transfers.
Ensenada to San Diego bus services, operated by Autobuses ABC, depart from Ensenada station.
Ensenada to San Diego bus services, operated by Autobuses ABC, arrive at Tijuana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ensenada to San Diego is 82 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Ensenada to San Diego.
There are 2402+ hotels available in San Diego.
What companies run services between Ensenada, Mexico and San Diego, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Ensenada to Broadway & 4th Av via Tijuana and Otay Mesa Transit Center in around 2h 35m.
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Tram from San Ysidro Station to Fifth Avenue Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- Phone
- +52 664 104 7400
- [email protected]
- Website
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Ensenada to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Ensenada to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobusesaguila.com
Bus from Ensenada to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- autobusesaguila.com
- Book at
- autobusesaguila.com
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Ensenada to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $27–40
Bus from Ensenada to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $27–40
Bus from Ensenada to San Ysidro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $28–40
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Bus from Otay Mesa Transit Center to Broadway & 4th Av
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
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