There are 4 ways to get from Ensenada to Palmdale by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train via Santa Ana
best- Take the bus from Ensenada to Tijuana International Airportbus
- Take the bus from Cbx to Santa Anabus
- Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain
9h 29m$83–128Drive 248 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ensenada to Palmdalecar 248 mi
4h 39m$46–66Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ensenada to San Ysidrobus
- Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain
11h 40m$104–176Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Ensenada to Tijuanabus
- Take the bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain
10h 51m$61–98
Ensenada to Palmdale by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ensenada to Palmdale is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Ensenada to Palmdale is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs $45 - $70.
The distance between Ensenada and Palmdale is 277 miles. The road distance is 249.5 miles.
The best way to get from Ensenada to Palmdale without a car is to bus and train via Santa Ana which takes 9h 29m and costs $80 - $130.
It takes approximately 9h 29m to get from Ensenada to Palmdale, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ensenada to Palmdale is 249 miles. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Ensenada to Palmdale.
There are 69+ hotels available in Palmdale.
What companies run services between Ensenada, Mexico and Palmdale, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Ensenada to Palmdale. However, you can take the bus to Tijuana International Airport, walk to Cbx, take the bus to Santa Ana, walk to Santa Ana, take the train to Los Angeles, walk to L.A. Union Station, then take the train to Palmdale Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ensenada to Palmdale Station via San Ysidro, San Ysidro Station, Old Town Station, San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, Los Angeles, and L.A. Union Station in around 11h 40m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Ana to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +52 664 104 7400
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Ensenada to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Ensenada to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Ensenada to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $27–40
Bus from Cbx to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $30–45
Bus from Ensenada to San Ysidro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $28–40
Bus from Ensenada to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $27–40
Bus from Cbx to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- CBX Cross Border Express
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- info@autobusesaguila.com
- Website
- autobusesaguila.com
Bus from Ensenada to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- autobusesaguila.com
- Book at
- autobusesaguila.com
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
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