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San Francisco, United States of America → Ensenada, Mexico

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Seven ways to Travel from San Francisco to Ensenada

Composite routes from San Francisco to Ensenada

Cheapest
Other

Transport providers

Airlines

Spirit Airlines

Website:
spirit.com
Plane from Oakland International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$56.13–$280.65
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$47.20–$293.41

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.57–$472.00

Frontier Airlines

Website:
flyfrontier.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$58.68–$293.41

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Website:
alaskaair.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$102.05–$472.00
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.30–$472.00

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.33–$408.22
Plane from Oakland International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$153.08–$484.76
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.57–$420.98

Train operators

Caltrain

Phone:
+1 800-660-4287
Website:
caltrain.com
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.84–$14.03

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Oakland to Santa
Ave. Duration:
9h 3m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$45.92–$165.84
Train from Santa Barbara to San
Ave. Duration:
6h 1m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$30.62–$127.57

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Tijuana
Ave. Duration:
14h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$42.10–$280.65

Autobuses Elite

Phone:
+52 55 4440 3187
Website:
autobuseselite.com.mx/
Bus from Tijuana to Ensenada
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$5.87–$42.10

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from San Francisco to Anaheim
Ave. Duration:
9h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$40.82–$140.33

ACN Autobuses

Phone:
+52 664 299 0487
Website:
acnautobuses.com/
Bus from Tijuana to Ensenada
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$3.83–$25.51

Greyhound Mexico

Phone:
+01-800-890-6821
Website:
greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Anaheim to Tijuana
Ave. Duration:
4h 25m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$20.41–$52.30

ABC

Phone:
+52 664 104 7400
Website:
abc.com.mx/home
Bus from Tijuana Airport to Ensenada
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.84–$24.24
Bus from Tijuana to Ensenada
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.21–$22.96

Autobuses Tim Premier

Phone:
+52 687 872 9871
Website:
timsinaloa.com/
Bus from Tijuana to Ensenada
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.76–$24.24

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Ensenada?

The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Ensenada is to bus which costs $39.13 - $260.87 and takes 18h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from San Francisco to Ensenada?

The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Ensenada is to fly and bus which takes 7h 31m and costs $86.96 - $326.09 .

Is there a direct bus between San Francisco and Ensenada?

No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco station to Ensenada. However, there are services departing from San Francisco Bus Station and arriving at Ensenada via Tijuana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 7m.

How far is it from San Francisco to Ensenada?

The distance between San Francisco and Ensenada is 891 km. The road distance is 934 km.

How do I travel from San Francisco to Ensenada without a car?

The best way to get from San Francisco to Ensenada without a car is to bus which takes 18h 7m and costs $39.13 - $260.87 .

How long does it take to get from San Francisco to Ensenada?

It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from San Francisco to Ensenada, including transfers.

Where do I catch the San Francisco to Ensenada bus from?

San Francisco to Ensenada bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Francisco Bus Station.

Where does the San Francisco to Ensenada bus arrive?

San Francisco to Ensenada bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano station.

Can I drive from San Francisco to Ensenada?

Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Ensenada is 934 km. It takes approximately 10h 1m to drive from San Francisco to Ensenada.

Where can I stay near Ensenada?

There are 373+ hotels available in Ensenada. Prices start at $48.43 per night.
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