There are 9 ways to get from Modesto to Ensenada by bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), subway, or train
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Bus via Los Angeles
best- Take the bus from Modesto to Huntington Parkbus
- Take the bus from Huntington Park to Cbxbus
- Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Ensenadabus
11h 52m$1,756–2,570Drive 823.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Modesto to Ensenadacar 823.7 km
9h$1,686–2,436Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane OAK - SAN
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Ensenadabus
9h 13m$2,321–6,621Bus
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0831
- Take the bus from San Ysidro to Ensenadabus Lxus 3103
17h 10m$1,863–2,891Bus via Bakersfield
- Take the bus from Modesto to Bakersfieldbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicanobus
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Ensenadabus
17h 34m$1,699–2,753Bus, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus
- Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly Citysubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SFO - SAN
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Ensenadabus
10h 3m$2,296–6,146Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SJC - SAN
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Ensenadabus
10h 32m$2,572–10,992Bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Fresno Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane FAT - SAN
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Ensenadabus
10h 2m$2,664–6,582Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SMF - SAN
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Ensenadabus
10h 13m$2,988–6,991
Modesto to Ensenada by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Modesto to Ensenada is to drive which costs $1600 - $2500 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Modesto to Ensenada is to drive which takes 9h and costs $1600 - $2500.
No, there is no direct bus from Modesto to Ensenada. However, there are services departing from Modesto and arriving at Ensenada via Huntington Park and Tijuana International Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 52m.
The distance between Modesto and Ensenada is 873 km. The road distance is 823.7 km.
The best way to get from Modesto to Ensenada without a car is to bus via Los Angeles which takes 11h 52m and costs $1700 - $2600.
It takes approximately 11h 52m to get from Modesto to Ensenada, including transfers.
Modesto to Ensenada bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Modesto station.
Modesto to Ensenada bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Huntington Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Modesto to Ensenada is 824 km. It takes approximately 9h to drive from Modesto to Ensenada.
There are 461+ hotels available in Ensenada.
What companies run services between Modesto, CA, USA and Ensenada, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Modesto to Ensenada via Huntington Park, Cbx, and Tijuana International Airport in around 11h 52m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–5,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–4,400
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–5,000
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–4,300
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,900
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–5,500
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $130–180
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Modesto to Huntington Park
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,700
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $1,200–1,700
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