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La Paz, Baja California Sur to Ensenada, Baja California from $112: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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La Paz, Mexico
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Ensenada, Mexico

How to Get from La Paz to Ensenada: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$112 - Fly, BusBest price
1064 kmDistance
4h 53m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Bus
Average Duration
4h  53m
Estimated price
$112-297
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Duration: 4h 53m

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ABC
Bus
Average Duration
20h  5m
Estimated price
$120-210
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Drive
Average Duration
19h  41m
Estimated price
$140-210
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Plane
Bus
Average Duration
7h  43m
Estimated price
$395-601

Traveling From La Paz to Ensenada

The journey from La Paz to Ensenada offers a striking contrast between La Paz's tranquil coastal charm and Ensenada's vibrant nightlife and bustling markets.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ensenada

Ensenada features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Centro Histórico
• Rich in cultural attractions and historical sites.
• Great dining options and local artisan shops.
La Bufadora
• Famous for its natural blowhole and scenic views.
• Excellent seafood restaurants along the coastline.
Cataviña
• Surrounded by stunning natural desert landscapes.
• Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and photography.

Best Times To Visit Ensenada's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Ensenada.

La Bufadora
Early mornings on weekdays offer fewer crowds and clearer views.
Centro Histórico
Visit during lunchtime for a vibrant atmosphere and lively local culture.
Valle de Guadalupe
Late afternoon is perfect for winery tours and stunning sunset views.

Ensenada Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ensenada enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by mild temperatures and cool ocean breezes throughout the year. Generally, late spring to early fall offers the best weather for outdoor activities, while cooler months can provide a more serene experience for travelers who prefer fewer crowds.

Dining Recommendation in Ensenada

Try the fish tacos at La Guerrerense, where the blend of fresh local seafood and vibrant salsas offers a lively twist compared to La Paz's more traditional fare. The bustling atmosphere and the chance to savor the distinct flavors of the region make dining in Ensenada a memorable experience.

La Paz - Ensenada operators

Explore transport companies operating between La Paz and Ensenada, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+52 664 104 7400
Website
http://abc.com.mx

Bus from La Paz Malecón to Ensenada

Average Duration
20h 5m
Estimated price
$120-1120

Bus from Tijuana International Airport to Ensenada

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$1127-1128
Contact phone
+52 800 026 8931
Website
http://autobusesaguila.com

Bus from La Paz to Ensenada

Average Duration
22h 5m
Estimated price
$120-210
Plane
Website
https://www.vivaaerobus.com

Plane from La Paz (LAP) to Tijuana (TIJ)

Average Duration
4h 45m
Estimated price
$110-1125

Plane from San Jose Cabo (SJD) to Tijuana (TIJ)

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$1123-1126
Website
https://www.volaris.com

Plane from La Paz (LAP) to Tijuana (TIJ)

Average Duration
1h 58m
Estimated price
$1121-1122
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Contact phone
1 800 378 1245
Website
http://cabotransportation.com

Other from La Paz to San José del Cabo Airport

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$1129-0

La Paz to Ensenada: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between La Paz and Ensenada offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an epic road trip from La Paz to Ensenada, covering 856 miles of breathtaking Mexican landscapes. Enjoy the freedom of the open road as you drive for about 19 hours and 41 minutes to reach your destination. 💸 Navigate your way through varying price ranges, with the cost of driving from La Paz to Ensenada typically ranging from $140 to $210. Explore budget-friendly options or splurge on a luxurious journey—it's all part of the adventure.
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$140 - $210
🛫 Flying from La Paz Airport to Tijuana Airport on a direct flight with Viva Aerobus or Volaris will take approximately 1 hour and 58 minutes. This route offers a quick and convenient way to travel from La Paz to Ensenada. 🌊 Upon arriving in Tijuana, travelers can easily take a shuttle or taxi to reach the beautiful coastal city of Ensenada. The journey is about a 1.5-hour drive along the scenic Baja California coastline.
Departure Point
La Paz Airport
Arrival Point
Tijuana Airport
🚌 Starting from La Paz Malecón, you can catch a direct bus to Ensenada with services running three times a day and operating every day. The journey lasts about 20 hours and 5 minutes. 💸 Ticket prices for the bus between Ensenada and La Paz range from $120 to $210.
Departure Point
La Paz Malecón station
Arrival Point
Ensenada station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between La Paz and Ensenada is approximately 661 miles, or 856 miles by road. Travel times can vary depending on the mode of transportation used. If flying to Tijuana and then taking a bus, it takes about 4 hours and 53 minutes to travel from La Paz to Ensenada. On the other hand, driving by car from Ensenada to La Paz takes around 19 hours and 41 minutes, while taking a bus from La Paz to Ensenada takes about 19 hours and 50 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from La Paz to Ensenada is by bus, with prices ranging from $110 to $180. Although it takes longer, approximately 19 hours and 50 minutes, it is a more budget-friendly choice. On the other hand, if time-efficiency is a priority, the quickest option is to fly to Tijuana first and then take a bus to Ensenada. This option can cost between $100 and $300 and takes around 4 hours and 53 minutes.
The prices for a bus ticket between Ensenada and La Paz can range from $110 to $180. It is advisable to check with different bus companies or travel agencies for specific prices and availability. Prices may also vary depending on the time of year and any discounts or promotions that may be available at the time of travel.
To get from La Paz to Ensenada without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 856 miles, and it takes around 19 hours and 41 minutes to complete the journey by car. Depending on the type of vehicle and fuel prices, the cost of driving from La Paz to Ensenada can range from $140 to $210.
To travel from La Paz to Ensenada without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 19 hours and 50 minutes and costs between $110 and $180. There are several bus companies that operate this route, offering comfortable and reliable transportation. It is advisable to book your tickets in advance to secure your seat.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between La Paz and Ensenada. The bus service, operated by ABC, departs twice daily from La Paz station and arrives at Ensenada station. The journey takes approximately 19 hours and 50 minutes.
The flight between La Paz and Ensenada typically takes 1 hour and 58 minutes. This is the quickest way to travel between the two cities. As for the cost, it may vary depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability of deals. It is recommended to check with different airlines to get the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Ensenada. With over 357 hotels to choose from, you can find something that fits your budget. Prices for hotels in Ensenada start at $49 per night. Whether you're looking for luxury resorts or budget-friendly options, there are plenty of choices to suit your needs during your stay in Ensenada.