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How to get fromEnsenada to San Diegoby bus, tram, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Ensenada to San Diego by bus, tram, or car

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  1. Bus, tram

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ensenada to Tijuana International Airportbus bus
    2. Take the tram from San Ysidro Station to Fifth Avenue Stationtram tram Blue
    2h 47m
    $36–90

  2. Drive 81 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ensenada to San Diegocar car 81 mi
    1h 39m
    $15–22

  3. Bus, line 4 bus

    1. Take the bus from Ensenada to Tijuana International Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cross Border Xpress to San Diego - Santa Fe Depotbus bus 4
    3h 9m
    $30–60

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ensenada to San Ysidrobus bus Lxus 3123
    4h 33m

  5. Bus via Tijuana Central, B.C.

    1. Take the bus from Ensenada to Tijuanabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tijuana Central, B.C. to San Ysidrobus bus Lxus 3122 / ...
    4h 55m

Ensenada to San Diego by bus, foot, and tram

Calendar133Weekly Services
Duration2h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$36Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 86.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 47m

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

You can take a bus from Ensenada to San Diego - Santa Fe Depot via Tijuana International Airport and Cross Border Xpress in around 3h 9m.

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