Check California border wait times for San Ysidro, Otay Mesa, Tecate, and Calexico before choosing a crossing.
Start with the crossing closest to your trip, compare the current wait and how recently it was updated, then open the crossing page for lanes, history, and alerts.
Area: California border crossings
The current list stays visible. Comparison unlocks only with fresh verified general-lane waits.
View current listFilter current readings, compare only verified nearby pairs, and switch between cards or compact rows.
Compare 2–4 verified current readings with the same inbound-U.S. direction and primary lane. No forecasts.
Wait, lanes, update status, and camera.
San Ysidro is one of the busiest passenger border crossings between San Diego and Tijuana.
Otay Mesa serves passenger, Ready Lane, SENTRI, and commercial border traffic near eastern Tijuana.
Tecate is a smaller California-Baja crossing often used as an alternative to San Ysidro and Otay Mesa.
Wait, lanes, update status, and camera.
Calexico West serves drivers and pedestrians crossing between Calexico and Mexicali.
Calexico East supports passenger and commercial border traffic near Mexicali.
Coverage shows how many crossings list each lane type; it does not confirm personal eligibility or that a lane is open now.
Share a view, display one local cluster, or prepare alerts. Tools preserve crossings, lanes, and update notes without recommending a route.
Filter by area, switch between cards or rows, and copy a link. You can also download the visible CSV.
Open list toolsEach widget includes only crossings in the selected nearby cluster.
Confirm your eligible lane first. Then check available cameras or set an alert for the exact crossing.
Published profiles stay separate from wait results. Paid visibility does not change business facts, verification, or crossing order.
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