Border Intelligence Center
Official CBP Wait Times • Updated Automatically Throughout the Day
- San Ysidro 115 min SENTRI 25 min Heavy delay
- Otay Mesa 80 min SENTRI 40 min Heavy delay
- Tecate 240 min Current wait Heavy delay
- Pedestrian 30 min at San Ysidro Moderate delay
- USD / MXN 16.8894 Exchange rate
- Best crossing Otay Mesa 80 min
- Updated 10:27 pm Official CBP feed
Detailed Border Wait Times (CBP)
| Port of Entry | General | Sentri | Pedestrian |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Ysidro | 115 min | 25 min | 30 min |
| Otay Mesa | 80 min | 40 min | 20 min |
| Tecate | 240 min | — | 10 min |
Estimated Total Travel Time
- From
- Colonia Fundadores, Tecate
- Drive
- Not available
- Border wait
- 115 min
- Total estimate
- Not available
A total needs both a drive time and a live border wait. Border wait is usually the largest part of the journey, so no total is shown without it.
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 Tecate.
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 Fundadores Quick Facts
- Postal Codes 21478
- Major Shopping Tortilleria Tecate, Abarrotes Casa de Rivera
- Business District Piñatas Tecate
Welcome to Colonia Fundadores, Tecate
- Closest crossing
- San Ysidro
Map
About Colonia Fundadores, Tecate
Fundadores is a residential colonia in the municipality of Tecate. Correos de México postal records associate the location with postal code 21478.
INEGI DENUE lists 28 named establishments attributed to Fundadores. Recorded local activity includes retail (5), food and restaurants (3), daily-needs services (7), healthcare (1), and education (3).
Available street records describe a local paved and unpaved residential grid in Fundadores. Because individual approach conditions can change, this page does not assign a fixed driving route.
Named references attributed directly to Fundadores include Tortilleria Tecate, Abarrotes Casa de Rivera, Abarrotes Jaquelyn, Abarrotes La Morenita, Piñatas Tecate, and Herreria Viveros. These entries provide recognizable local context without assigning places from adjacent or similarly named areas.
Residents of Fundadores can use a San Ysidro P.O. Box N Ship street address for eligible U.S. purchases, documents, and supply parcels that may not ship directly to Mexico.
Pickup planning remains separate from the neighborhood description: border waits, traffic, and local street conditions vary, so customers should check current conditions before traveling.
- SEPOMEX location identity
- 28 named local records
- 5 recorded service categories
- Original location illustration
Neighbourhood insights
What makes Colonia Fundadores, Tecate distinctive?
Fundadores has 28 named INEGI records across 5 recorded local-service categories.
Why do people here use a U.S. mailbox?
A San Ysidro address provides one receiving point for eligible U.S. orders that do not ship directly to Mexico.
Who uses the service most from this area?
Residents, workers, and local businesses in Fundadores receiving eligible retail, document, and supply parcels.
Nearby landmarks
Shopping
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Tortilleria Tecate
INEGI lists this local record in Fundadores, Tecate.
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Abarrotes Casa de Rivera
INEGI lists this local record in Fundadores, Tecate.
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Abarrotes Jaquelyn
INEGI lists this local record in Fundadores, Tecate.
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Abarrotes La Morenita
INEGI lists this local record in Fundadores, Tecate.
Business Districts
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Piñatas Tecate
INEGI lists this local record in Fundadores, Tecate.
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Herreria Viveros
INEGI lists this local record in Fundadores, Tecate.
Border crossing
The nearest crossing for Colonia Fundadores, Tecate 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
Available street records describe a local paved and unpaved residential grid in Fundadores. Because individual approach conditions can change, this page does not assign a fixed driving route.
- Parking
- Free parking is available directly outside the San Ysidro store. Local parking in Fundadores varies.
- Public transport
- Check current local transport and border conditions before travel; no fixed route is stated.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Fundadores?
Fundadores is recorded in the municipality of Tecate, Baja California, under postal code 21478.
What local references appear on this page?
The page lists only named INEGI records attributed directly to Fundadores, including Tortilleria Tecate, Abarrotes Casa de Rivera, and Abarrotes Jaquelyn.
Does the page promise a fixed drive time?
No. Travel and border conditions change, so customers should check current conditions before leaving.
Why customers from Colonia Fundadores, Tecate 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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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.