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How to get fromLake Forest to Ensenadaby train, tram, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Lake Forest to Ensenada by train, tram, bus, or car

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  1. Train, tram, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Irvine to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Take the tram from Old Town Station to Iris Avenue Stationtram tram
    3. Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Ensenadabus bus
    4h 43m
    $716–1,576

  2. Drive 253.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lake Forest to Ensenadacar car 253.9 km
    3h 5m
    $494–713

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Cross Border Express, San Diegobus bus El Paso
    2. Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Ensenadabus bus
    5h 3m
    $735–1,201

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Irvine to Oceansidetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Oceanside to Tijuana Airport Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Ensenadabus bus
    6h 26m
    $601–954

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  • Distance: 272.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Lake Forest, Orange County, CA, USA and Ensenada, Mexico?

You can take a train from Irvine to Ensenada via Santa Ana, Santa Ana, Cross Border Express, San Diego, and Tijuana International Airport in around 5h 3m.

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