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How to get fromSan Francisco Bay Area to Ensenadaby unknown, ferry, plane, tram, bus, train, subway, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from San Francisco Bay Area to Ensenada by unknown, ferry, plane, tram, bus, train, subway, or shuttle

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  1. Travel, ferry to San Francisco International Airport, fly, tram, bus

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    1. Walk from San Francisco Bay Area to Alcatraz Islandunknown unknown
    2. Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33ferry ferry
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SFO - SAN
    4. Take the tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Stationtram tram
    5. Take the bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Tijuanabus bus
    6. Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Ensenadabus bus
    9h 8m

  2. Travel, train, bus

    1. Walk from San Francisco Bay Area to Oaklandunknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Oakland to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Ensenadabus bus
    18h 51m

  3. Travel, ferry, bus

    1. Walk from San Francisco Bay Area to Alcatraz Islandunknown unknown
    2. Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33ferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tijuana to Ensenadabus bus
    19h 31m

  4. Travel, ferry, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly, tram, bus

    1. Walk from San Francisco Bay Area to Alcatraz Islandunknown unknown
    2. Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33ferry ferry
    3. Take the subway from Embarcadero to Coliseumsubway subway
    4. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane OAK - SAN
    5. Take the tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Stationtram tram
    6. Take the bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Tijuanabus bus
    7. Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Ensenadabus bus
    9h 7m

  5. Travel, ferry, BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly, tram, bus

    1. Walk from San Francisco Bay Area to Alcatraz Islandunknown unknown
    2. Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33ferry ferry
    3. Take the subway from Embarcadero to Milpitassubway subway
    4. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SJC - SAN
    5. Take the tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Stationtram tram
    6. Take the bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Tijuanabus bus
    7. Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Ensenadabus bus
    10h 18m

  6. Travel, ferry, shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly, bus

    1. Walk from San Francisco Bay Area to Alcatraz Islandunknown unknown
    2. Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33ferry ferry
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airportshuttle bus
    4. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane STS - SAN
    5. Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Ensenadabus bus
    10h 30m

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar167Weekly Planes
Duration1h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$863Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 907.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 8m

What companies run services between San Francisco Bay Area, CA, USA and Ensenada, Mexico?

There is no direct connection from San Francisco Bay Area to Ensenada. However, you can travel to Alcatraz Island, take the ferry to Pier 33, walk to The Embarcadero & Bay St, take the vehicle to Market St & 2nd St, walk to Montgomery Street, take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to San Diego International Airport (SAN), walk to N Harbor Dr & Harbor Island Dr, take the line 923 bus to Broadway & Front St, walk to Civic Center Station, take the vehicle to San Ysidro Station, walk to San Ysidro Bus Terminal, take the bus to Tijuana, walk to Tijuana International Airport, then take the bus to Ensenada. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from San Francisco Bay Area to Ensenada via Oakland, Los Angeles, San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, Old Town Station, Iris Avenue Station, and Tijuana International Airport in around 18h 51m.

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