There are 5 ways to get from El Monte to Ensenada by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus via 1305 S Atlantic Blvd - East Los Angeles
best- Take the bus from 1305 S Atlantic Blvd - East Los Angeles to Cross Border Express, San Diegobus Sacramento
- Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Ensenadabus
6h 28m$750–1,224Drive 318.9 km
cheapest- Drive from El Monte to Ensenadacar 318.9 km
3h 46m$638–921Train, bus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Ensenadabus
7h 17m$882–2,044Bus
- Take the bus from El Monte to Cross Border Express, San Diegobus El Paso / ...
- Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Ensenadabus
7h 9m$798–1,247Bus #2
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tijuana Airport Bus Terminalbus Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Ensenadabus
9h 20m$739–1,324
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Monte to Ensenada is to drive which costs $600 - $950 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from El Monte to Ensenada is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs $600 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from El Monte to Ensenada. However, there are services departing from Santa Anita / Mildred and arriving at Ensenada via Atlantic / Floral, 1305 S Atlantic Blvd - East Los Angeles and Tijuana International Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
The distance between El Monte and Ensenada is 335 km. The road distance is 318.9 km.
The best way to get from El Monte to Ensenada without a car is to bus via 1305 S Atlantic Blvd - East Los Angeles which takes 6h 28m and costs $750 - $1300.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from El Monte to Ensenada, including transfers.
El Monte to Ensenada bus services, operated by CBX Cross Border Express, depart from 1305 S Atlantic Blvd - East Los Angeles station.
El Monte to Ensenada bus services, operated by CBX Cross Border Express, arrive at Cross Border Express, San Diego station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Monte to Ensenada is 319 km. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from El Monte to Ensenada.
There are 466+ hotels available in Ensenada.
What companies run services between El Monte, CA, USA and Ensenada, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Santa Anita / Mildred to Ensenada via Atlantic / Floral, Atlantic / Olympic, 1305 S Atlantic Blvd - East Los Angeles, Cross Border Express, San Diego, and Tijuana International Airport in around 6h 28m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $490–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from 1305 S Atlantic Blvd - East Los Angeles to Cross Border Express, San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $500–750
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
Bus from El Monte to Cross Border Express, San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $550–850
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Phone
- +52 664 104 7400
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- 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
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tijuana Airport Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $490–850
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
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