Border Intelligence Center
Official CBP Wait Times • Updated Automatically Throughout the Day
- San Ysidro 25 min SENTRI 5 min Moderate delay
- Otay Mesa 10 min SENTRI 5 min Moving well
- Tecate Unavailable Current wait Not reported
- Pedestrian 5 min at San Ysidro Moving well
- USD / MXN 16.8894 Exchange rate
- Best crossing Otay Mesa 10 min
- Updated 12:31 pm Official CBP feed
Detailed Border Wait Times (CBP)
| Port of Entry | General | Sentri | Pedestrian |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Ysidro | 25 min | 5 min | 5 min |
| Otay Mesa | 10 min | 5 min | 5 min |
| Tecate | — | — | — |
Estimated Total Travel Time
- From
- Colonia Alfonso Garzón, Tecate
- Drive
- Not available
- Border wait
- 25 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 Alfonso Garzón Quick Facts
- Postal Codes 21496
- Major Shopping Abarrotes Betty, Abarrotes Cabañita
- Business District La Cava Garcia
Welcome to Colonia Alfonso Garzón, Tecate
- Closest crossing
- San Ysidro
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About Colonia Alfonso Garzón, Tecate
Alfonso Garzón is a residential colonia in the municipality of Tecate. Correos de México postal records associate the location with postal code 21496.
INEGI DENUE lists 28 named establishments attributed to Alfonso Garzón. Recorded local activity includes retail (2), food and restaurants (6), daily-needs services (6), healthcare (1), and education (1).
Available street records describe a local paved and unpaved residential grid in Alfonso Garzón. Because individual approach conditions can change, this page does not assign a fixed driving route.
Named references attributed directly to Alfonso Garzón include Abarrotes Betty, Abarrotes Cabañita, La Cava Garcia, Jm Servicios Industriales, Taller Jr., and Tracto Partes Baja Disel Tkt. These entries provide recognizable local context without assigning places from adjacent or similarly named areas.
Residents of Alfonso Garzón 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 Alfonso Garzón, Tecate distinctive?
Alfonso Garzón 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 Alfonso Garzón receiving eligible retail, document, and supply parcels.
Nearby landmarks
Shopping
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Abarrotes Betty
INEGI lists this local record in Alfonso Garzón, Tecate.
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Abarrotes Cabañita
INEGI lists this local record in Alfonso Garzón, Tecate.
Business Districts
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La Cava Garcia
INEGI lists this local record in Alfonso Garzón, Tecate.
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Jm Servicios Industriales
INEGI lists this local record in Alfonso Garzón, Tecate.
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Taller Jr.
INEGI lists this local record in Alfonso Garzón, Tecate.
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Tracto Partes Baja Disel Tkt
INEGI lists this local record in Alfonso Garzón, Tecate.
Border crossing
The nearest crossing for Colonia Alfonso Garzón, 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 Alfonso Garzón. 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 Alfonso Garzón varies.
- Public transport
- Check current local transport and border conditions before travel; no fixed route is stated.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Alfonso Garzón?
Alfonso Garzón is recorded in the municipality of Tecate, Baja California, under postal code 21496.
What local references appear on this page?
The page lists only named INEGI records attributed directly to Alfonso Garzón, including Abarrotes Betty, Abarrotes Cabañita, and La Cava Garcia.
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 Alfonso Garzón, 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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