There are 7 ways to get from Playa del Rey to Ensenada by train, bus, car, plane, tram, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to Cbxbus
- Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Ensenadabus
5h 35m$2,428–3,424Drive 331.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Playa del Rey to Ensenadacar 331.6 km
4h 3m$703–1,015Fly to San Diego International Airport, tram, bus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LAX - SAN
- Take the tram from America Plaza Station to San Ysidro Stationtram
- Take the bus from San Ysidro to Tijuana Central, B.C.bus
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Ensenadabus
5h 31m$4,554–10,773Line 115 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Manchester / Pershing to Norwalk Stationbus 115
- Take the bus from El Monte to Tijuana Central, B.C.bus
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Ensenadabus
8h 54m$1,212–1,847Bus
- Take the bus from Long Beach Bus Station to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicanobus Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Ensenadabus
11h 45m$975–1,510Line 115 bus, line 460 bus, train, tram, bus
- Take the bus from Manchester / Pershing to Norwalk Stationbus 115
- Take the bus from Norwalk Station to Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14bus 460
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diegotrain
- Take the tram from Santa Fe Depot to San Ysidro Stationtram
- Take the bus from San Ysidro to Ensenadabus
12h 23m$1,605–2,745Fly to Imperial County Airport, drive, bus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane LAX - IPL
- Drive from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Progresocar
- Take the bus from Progreso to Ensenadabus
5h 36m$2,609–13,478
Playa del Rey to Ensenada by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Playa del Rey to Ensenada is to drive which costs $700 - $1100 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Playa del Rey to Ensenada is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs $700 - $1100.
No, there is no direct bus from Playa del Rey to Ensenada. However, there are services departing from Manchester / Pershing and arriving at Ensenada via Norwalk Station, El Monte Station Upper Level, El Monte and Tijuana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
The distance between Playa del Rey and Ensenada is 360 km. The road distance is 331.6 km.
The best way to get from Playa del Rey to Ensenada without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 35m and costs $2400 - $3500.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Playa del Rey to Ensenada, including transfers.
Playa del Rey to Ensenada bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Manchester / Pershing station.
Playa del Rey to Ensenada bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Norwalk Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Playa del Rey to Ensenada is 332 km. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Playa del Rey to Ensenada.
There are 453+ hotels available in Ensenada.
What companies run services between Playa del Rey, CA, USA and Ensenada, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Manchester / Pershing to Ensenada via Norwalk Station, El Monte Station - Lower Level, El Monte Station Upper Level, Garvey Ave and Mountain View Rd E, El Monte, and Tijuana in around 8h 54m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–3,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–3,600
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Imperial County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–11,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $350–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,700
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Tram from America Plaza Station to San Ysidro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $45–280
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
Tram from Santa Fe Depot to San Ysidro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–220
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Santa Ana to Cbx
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $550–850
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $550–850
Bus from Tijuana International Airport to Ensenada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–750
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $500–750
Bus from San Ysidro to Tijuana Central, B.C.
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $400–600
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $400–600
Bus from Tijuana to Ensenada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–750
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $500–750
Bus from El Monte to Tijuana Central, B.C.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $650–950
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $650–950
Bus from Tijuana to Ensenada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–750
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $500–750
Bus from Tijuana to Ensenada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–750
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $500–750
Bus from San Ysidro to Ensenada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–750
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $500–750
Bus from Santa Ana to Cbx
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $500–750
- Schedules at
- CBX Cross Border Express
- 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
Bus from Tijuana to Ensenada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $210–420
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Ensenada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $210–420
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Ensenada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $210–420
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Progreso to Ensenada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $460–800
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Ensenada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Ensenada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Ensenada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Manchester / Pershing to Norwalk Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $31–36
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Manchester / Pershing to Norwalk Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $31–36
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Norwalk Station to Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from Long Beach Bus Station to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $420–700
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
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