There are 5 ways to get from Palm Springs to Ensenada by bus (Amtrak), car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Anaheim-Cerritos to Cross Border Express, San Diegobus
- Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Ensenadabus
7h 56m$1,261–1,926Drive 324.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Palm Springs to Ensenadacar 324.7 km
3h 51m$629–909Bus, train
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Ensenadabus
8h 24m$1,357–2,636Bus via Mexicali
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Calexico Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0850
- Take the bus from Mexicali to Ensenadabus
12h 37m$692–1,700Bus #2
- Take the bus from Indio, CA to Cross Border Express, San Diegobus El Paso
- Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Ensenadabus
14h 46m$1,217–1,895
Palm Springs to Ensenada by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palm Springs to Ensenada is to drive which costs $600 - $950 and takes 3h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Palm Springs to Ensenada is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs $600 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Palm Springs to Ensenada. However, there are services departing from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Ensenada via Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 6, Anaheim-Cerritos and Tijuana International Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.
The distance between Palm Springs and Ensenada is 440 km. The road distance is 324.7 km.
The best way to get from Palm Springs to Ensenada without a car is to bus which takes 7h 56m and costs $1200 - $2000.
It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Palm Springs to Ensenada, including transfers.
Palm Springs to Ensenada bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Palm Springs to Ensenada bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palm Springs to Ensenada is 325 km. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Palm Springs to Ensenada.
There are 457+ hotels available in Ensenada.
What companies run services between Palm Springs, CA, USA and Ensenada, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Ensenada via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 6, Anaheim-Cerritos, Cross Border Express, San Diego, and Tijuana International Airport in around 7h 56m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $500–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $500–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- [email protected]
- Website
- crossborderxpress.com
Bus from Anaheim-Cerritos to Cross Border Express, San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $470–700
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
Bus from Indio, CA to Cross Border Express, San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $800–1,200
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- 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 International Airport to Ensenada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $220–440
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Calexico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–550
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Calexico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $260–440
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +52 687 872 9871
- [email protected]
- Website
- timpremier.mx
Bus from Mexicali to Ensenada
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $400–900
- Schedules at
- timpremier.mx
- Book at
- timpremier.mx
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Mexicali to Ensenada
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,100
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
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