Border Intelligence Center
Official CBP Wait Times • Updated Automatically Throughout the Day
- San Ysidro 30 min SENTRI 5 min Moderate delay
- Otay Mesa 20 min Current wait Moving well
- Tecate Unavailable Current wait Not reported
- Pedestrian 5 min at San Ysidro Moving well
- USD / MXN 16.9467 Exchange rate
- Best crossing Otay Mesa 20 min
- Updated 7:52 am Official CBP feed
Detailed Border Wait Times (CBP)
| Port of Entry | General | Sentri | Pedestrian |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Ysidro | 30 min | 5 min | 5 min |
| Otay Mesa | 20 min | — | 5 min |
| Tecate | — | — | — |
Estimated Total Travel Time
- From
- Colonia Las Fuentes, Tijuana
- Drive
- 12 minutes
- Border wait
- 30 min
- Total estimate
- 42 min
Drive time is an estimate; the border wait is live and changes through the day. Check again before you travel.
Mexico Customs Official government resource
Returning to Mexico with purchases? Check Mexico's current traveller allowance (franquicia), declaration requirements and customs guidance before you cross.
U.S. Border Wait Times Official government resource
Check live northbound passenger vehicle and pedestrian wait times at San Ysidro and Otay Mesa before you leave Tijuana.
Trusted Traveler Programs Official government resource
SENTRI and Global Entry members use dedicated lanes at San Ysidro and Otay Mesa. Apply or renew through the official DHS portal.
Electronic I-94 Official government resource
Travellers entering the United States can obtain or review their electronic I-94 arrival record before crossing.
Vehicle Permits Official government resource
Driving beyond the Baja California free zone requires a temporary vehicle import permit, issued by Banjercito.
Medical FastLane Official government resource
Patients attending medical appointments across the border may use the Cruce Agil / Medical FastLane northbound lane.
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Colonia Las Fuentes Quick Facts
- Drive to San Ysidro 12 minutes
- Major Shopping Buffet 5 y 10 Comida China, El Pollo Feliz
- Business District 656 Tijuana
- Hospitals Ftsportherapy, Orthodontics Place
Welcome to Colonia Las Fuentes, Tijuana
- Distance
- 7 miles
- Typical drive
- 12 minutes
- Closest crossing
- San Ysidro
Colonia Las Fuentes is about 12 minutes from San Ysidro P.O. Box N Ship by road. We receive and hold U.S. parcels so customers can collect them together.
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About Colonia Las Fuentes, Tijuana
Las Fuentes is a compact four-hectare colonia in La Mesa, recorded along Boulevard Gustavo Díaz Ordaz and Calle Miguel de la Madrid. Its routed drive to the store is seven miles and about twelve minutes.
The IMPLAN polygon touches Durango, Gas y Anexas, La Esmeralda and P-151. Casa Ley 5 y 10 and Buffet 5 y 10 are mapped inside the boundary, reflecting its position on a busy service corridor rather than a large residential grid.
DENUE records food businesses, clinics, banking, pharmacies, education and transportation services within the small polygon. Cruz Roja Mexicana, Centro de Salud La Mesa, Super Ley Cinco y Diez and Banco del Bienestar are among the verified records.
Colonia Las Fuentes covers 4 hectares in the La Mesa delegación, bordered by Durango, Gas y Anexas, La Esmeralda and P-151. The routed drive to the store is 7.0 miles, about 12 minutes of driving, with border wait separate and reported live on this site.
- Four hectares in La Mesa
- Boulevard Gustavo Díaz Ordaz frontage
- Casa Ley 5 y 10
- Health and banking services inside the polygon
- Touches Durango and La Esmeralda
- Twelve routed minutes to the store
Neighbourhood insights
What makes Colonia Las Fuentes, Tijuana distinctive?
Las Fuentes concentrates retail, health, banking and transport records inside only four hectares.
Why do people here use a U.S. mailbox?
A U.S. mailbox gives corridor businesses and residents one receiving point for parcels that will not ship to Mexico.
Who uses the service most from this area?
Local workers, small businesses and nearby households ordering documents, equipment and retail goods.
Nearby landmarks
Boulevard Gustavo Díaz Ordaz and the verified 5 y 10 service cluster define this compact colonia.
Shopping
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Buffet 5 y 10 Comida China
Restaurantes con servicio de preparación de alimentos a la carta o de comida corrida
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El Pollo Feliz
Restaurantes con servicio de preparación de pizzas, hamburguesas, hot dogs y pollos rostizados para llevar
Healthcare
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Ftsportherapy
Consultorios de quiropráctica del sector privado
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Orthodontics Place
Consultorios dentales del sector privado
Education
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Centro Educativo Internacional Preparatoria
Escuelas de educación media superior del sector privado
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Instituto de Belleza Hermosa Evolucion
Escuelas del sector privado dedicadas a la enseñanza de oficios
Business Districts
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656 Tijuana
Banca múltiple
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Came Tijuana
Cajas de ahorro popular
Transportation
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Auto Transportes Urbanos y Sub Urbanos Libres de Tijuana Altisa
Transporte colectivo urbano y suburbano de pasajeros en autobuses de ruta fija
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Base de Calafioas
Transporte colectivo urbano y suburbano de pasajeros en autobuses de ruta fija
Border crossing
The nearest crossing for Colonia Las Fuentes, Tijuana is San Ysidro. Wait times vary considerably by hour and by day, and both pedestrian and vehicle lanes are worth checking before you travel — the pedestrian lane is often much faster when you are collecting a parcel rather than moving goods by car.
Bring the documents the crossing requires of you. A mailbox adds no further requirement of its own: collecting mail is an ordinary errand on the U.S. side.
Driving directions
Toward the San Ysidro crossing, then a short distance to the store.
- Parking
- Free parking directly outside the store. Local parking is busier around the 5 y 10 service corridor.
- Public transport
- Boulevard Gustavo Díaz Ordaz is the principal recorded corridor; local transport bases are also registered inside the polygon.
Travel times
- Distance
- about 7 miles
- Estimated driving time
- 12 minutes
- Plus border wait
- Varies at San Ysidro, often by hours. Check current wait times before travelling.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Las Fuentes a large residential district?
No. The IMPLAN polygon is a compact four hectares along the Díaz Ordaz service corridor.
Does the route time include the border?
No. Twelve minutes is the free-flow road estimate; border wait is separate.
Why customers from Colonia Las Fuentes, Tijuana choose us
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A real U.S. mailing address
A street address rather than a PO Box number, so retailers and carriers that refuse PO Boxes will still deliver.
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Secure package receiving
Parcels are signed for, logged and held securely until you collect them.
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Border convenience
Positioned for the San Ysidro crossing, so collecting a parcel is an errand rather than an expedition.
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Mail forwarding
Have mail and parcels sent onward when collecting in person is not practical.
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Digital mailbox
See what has arrived without making the trip, and decide what to do with it.
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Bilingual support
Staff who work in English and Spanish, every day, for customers on both sides of the border.
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Business services
Notary, printing and a registered address businesses can use for supplier deliveries.
Why customers trust us
- Secure & Reliable Locked mailboxes and monitored premises
- Bilingual Team English and Spanish, every day
- Every Major Carrier UPS, FedEx, USPS and DHL accepted
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Get a U.S. address for Colonia Las Fuentes, Tijuana
San Ysidro P.O. Box N Ship gives you a real street address minutes from the border, with package receiving from every major carrier and bilingual support.