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How to get fromMonterey to Ensenadaby plane, tram, bus, bus (Flixbus), train, car, shuttle, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Monterey to Ensenada by plane, tram, bus, bus (Flixbus), train, car, shuttle, or subway

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  1. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport, tram, bus

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    1. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane MRY - SAN
    2. Take the tram from America Plaza Station to San Ysidro Stationtram tram
    3. Take the bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Tijuanabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Ensenadabus bus
    7h 50m
    $1,465–7,869

  2. Bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from Salinas Train Station to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Huntington Park, CA - 2470 E Florence Ave to Cross Border Express, San Diegobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Ensenadabus bus
    15h 17m
    $1,519–2,613

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Salinas to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Ensenadabus bus
    17h 41m
    $2,614–5,842

  4. Drive 834.7 km

    1. Drive from Monterey to Ensenadacar car 834.7 km
    9h 20m
    $1,644–2,374

  5. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal Ashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SJC - SAN
    3. Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Ensenadabus bus
    9h 22m
    $2,572–10,807

  6. Shuttle to San Francisco International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport Internationalshuttle bus
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SFO - SAN
    3. Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Ensenadabus bus
    10h 32m
    $2,286–7,995

  7. Shuttle, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal Bshuttle bus
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Coliseumsubway subway
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane OAK - SAN
    4. Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Ensenadabus bus
    11h 6m
    $2,634–10,017

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 to Monterey / Gilroy Train Stationbus bus 59
    2. Take the bus from Gilroy to San Ysidrobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tijuana to Ensenadabus bus
    17h 5m
    $1,843–2,772

Monterey to Ensenada by bus and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration17h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,843Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Monterey, CA, USA and Ensenada, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Tyler / Franklin to Ensenada via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas Train Station, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, Spring / 7th, 6th / Spring, Pacific / Florence, Huntington Park, CA - 2470 E Florence Ave, Cross Border Express, San Diego, and Tijuana International Airport in around 15h 17m.

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