Border Intelligence Center
Official CBP Wait Times • Updated Automatically Throughout the Day
- San Ysidro Unavailable Current wait Not reported
- Otay Mesa 100 min SENTRI 20 min Heavy delay
- Tecate 210 min Current wait Heavy delay
- Pedestrian No delay at San Ysidro Moving well
- USD / MXN 17.2123 Exchange rate
- Best crossing Otay Mesa 100 min
- Updated 8:01 pm Official CBP feed
Detailed Border Wait Times (CBP)
| Port of Entry | General | Sentri | Pedestrian |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Ysidro | — | — | No delay |
| Otay Mesa | 100 min | 20 min | 20 min |
| Tecate | 210 min | — | 5 min |
Estimated Total Travel Time
- From
- Colonia Fovissste, Tijuana
- Drive
- 13 minutes
- Border wait
- Not available
- 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 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 Fovissste Quick Facts
- Drive to San Ysidro 13 minutes
- Major Shopping Banquetes Alejandra, Abarrotes El Parquecito
- Hospitals Dental Vancouver Otay, Clínica Dental Merley
Welcome to Colonia Fovissste, Tijuana
- Distance
- 8.2 miles
- Typical drive
- 13 minutes
- Closest crossing
- San Ysidro
Map
About Colonia Fovissste, Tijuana
Fovissste is a mapped Tijuana colonia in the Mesa de Otay Centenario delegación, covering approximately 7 hectares.
Mapped roads within the colonia include Boulevard Alberto Limón Padilla. These names can help residents orient a trip, while current street conditions should still be checked before leaving.
Local records list 9 businesses and services attributed to Fovissste. Useful reference points include Banquetes Alejandra, Dental Vancouver Otay, Abarrotes El Parquecito, Clínica Dental Merley, Dental House, and Fundacion Best Consultorio Medico.
Its mapped boundary meets La Pechuga, Otay Constituyentes, and Parque de la Amistad. This boundary context helps distinguish Fovissste from adjacent or similarly named areas.
The routed drive from Fovissste to San Ysidro P.O. Box N Ship is 8.2 miles and about 13 minutes in free-flow conditions. Border wait and changing traffic are separate from that estimate.
Residents and businesses in Fovissste can use a San Ysidro street address for eligible U.S. purchases, documents, and supply parcels that may not ship directly to Mexico. Packages can be collected together after checking current traffic and border conditions.
- 7 hectares in Mesa de Otay Centenario
- 1 mapped named roads
- 2 local service categories
- 8.2 routed miles to the store
- 13-minute free-flow route
- Original delegación illustration
Planning a pickup? Compare plans, staffed hours and carrier options on our Tijuana mailbox and package-receiving guide.
Neighbourhood insights
What makes Colonia Fovissste, Tijuana distinctive?
Fovissste combines a 7-hectare municipal identity with 9 attributed local business and service records across 2 displayed 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?
Households, students, workers, and local businesses in Fovissste receiving eligible retail, document, and supply parcels.
Nearby landmarks
Shopping
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Banquetes Alejandra
Listed in local records within Fovissste, Tijuana.
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Abarrotes El Parquecito
Listed in local records within Fovissste, Tijuana.
Healthcare
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Dental Vancouver Otay
Listed in local records within Fovissste, Tijuana.
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Clínica Dental Merley
Listed in local records within Fovissste, Tijuana.
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Dental House
Listed in local records within Fovissste, Tijuana.
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Fundacion Best Consultorio Medico
Listed in local records within Fovissste, Tijuana.
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Instituto Visual California
Listed in local records within Fovissste, Tijuana.
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Rehabilitacion Fisica Aleja
Listed in local records within Fovissste, Tijuana.
Border crossing
The nearest crossing for Colonia Fovissste, 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
OSRM free-flow route from the IMPLAN polygon center to the store; border wait excluded.
- Parking
- Free parking is available directly outside the San Ysidro store. Local parking in Fovissste varies.
- Public transport
- Check current local transport and border conditions before travel; no fixed transit route is stated.
Travel times
- Distance
- about 8.2 miles
- Estimated driving time
- 13 minutes
- Plus border wait
- Varies at San Ysidro, often by hours. Check current wait times before travelling.
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Fovissste from the store?
The free-flow route is 8.2 miles and about 13 minutes; traffic and border wait are separate.
Can different carriers deliver to one mailbox?
Yes. UPS, FedEx, USPS, DHL, and most regional carriers can deliver eligible parcels to the U.S. street address.
What local references are listed for Fovissste?
The page lists locally attributed names such as Banquetes Alejandra, Dental Vancouver Otay, and Abarrotes El Parquecito.
Why customers from Colonia Fovissste, 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 Fovissste, 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.