Jump to live Otay Mesa wait times

The crossing between Otay Mesa in San Diego, California with Otay Centenario borough of Tijuana in Mexico is an increasingly busy port of entry. The Otay Mesa – Tijuana border crossing is currently the third busiest crossing point on the Mexican-US border. Have you read our Tijuana border crossing guide?

There are two borders crossings, or garitas, at Otay Mesa – a pedestrian and passenger port of entry and a commercial port of entry. The commercial border crossing was built to ease traffic at the San Ysidro port of entry. How long is the Otay border wait? You can see the Otay border wait time right now today at the General, Ready and Sentri lanes by viewing the live crossing wait times tables below.

Please note during the COVID-19 situation some of the FAQ info below might be subject to change. Please let us know of any corrections required. Live and average Otay wait times below remain accurate and are sourced from the US Customs & Border Patrol.

Otay border crossing wait time data from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. General, Sentri and Ready lane wait times are below and may take a few seconds to load…

Otay Mesa pedestrian & passenger crossing

Otay Mesa commercial crossing

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