San Diego / Tijuana
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San Diego ↔ Tijuana

San Diego / Tijuana border crossing guide

Fast regional view for San Ysidro, Otay Mesa, Tecate, airport-area weather, and useful nearby stops.

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Regional crossings

Port photos and current waits, without merging sources silently.

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San Ysidro border crossing
San Diego, CA to TijuanaSan YsidroView crossing
47 minPlan with buffer - 1:34 AM PDTOtay Mesa border crossing
San Diego, CA to TijuanaOtay MesaView crossing
46 minPlan with buffer - 1:34 AM PDTTecate border crossing
Tecate, CA to TecateTecateView crossing
54 minPlan with buffer - 1:34 AM PDT

Regional context

Regional photos for planning stops, hotels, food, and routes.

Tijuana visitor corridor
Tijuana visitor corridor

Local context for tourism, hotels, food, and services near crossings.

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San Diego trip planning
San Diego trip planning

Local context for tourism, hotels, food, and services near crossings.

Credit: Tuxyso · CC BY-SA 3.0
Tecate and La Rumorosa
Tecate and La Rumorosa

Local context for tourism, hotels, food, and services near crossings.

Credit: Juan O.Mena · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Otay Mesa: 46 min · Plan with buffer

San Ysidro: 47 min · Plan with buffer

Tecate: 54 min · Plan with buffer

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