Question 1

How busy is Calexico West border crossing?

Accepted Answer

Calexico West is top 10 busiest US-Mexico crossing. In January 2026, approximately 33,313 crossings occurred daily. The monthly breakdown includes 450,274 personal vehicles, 0 commercial vehicles, and 263,108 pedestrians. (Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, January 2026)

Question 2

How many people cross Calexico West every day?

Accepted Answer

In January 2026, approximately 33,313 crossings occurred daily at Calexico West. The monthly total was around 713,382 crossings, including 769,579 vehicle passengers and 263,108 pedestrians. (Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, January 2026)

Question 3

How many people walk across Calexico West?

Accepted Answer

In January 2026, 263,108 pedestrians crossed at Calexico West, representing 37% of total traffic. This makes Calexico West a major pedestrian crossing point. (Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, January 2026)

Question 4

How many people drive across Calexico West?

Accepted Answer

In January 2026, 769,579 people crossed in personal vehicles at Calexico West. This included 450,274 vehicles, averaging 1.7 people per vehicle. (Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, January 2026)

Question 5

What are the busiest US-Mexico border crossings?

Accepted Answer

Calexico West is one of the busiest US-Mexico border crossings, ranked as top 10 busiest US-Mexico crossing. In January 2026, it processed 33,313 crossings daily. The busiest crossings typically include San Ysidro, El Paso, Laredo, Otay Mesa, and Calexico. (Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, January 2026)

Question 6

How long is the wait at Calexico West border crossing right now?

Accepted Answer

Current wait times at Calexico West are updated every 15 minutes from official CBP (Customs and Border Protection) data. Check the live wait times above for the most recent information on all available lanes.

Question 7

How often are wait times updated at Calexico West?

Accepted Answer

Wait times for Calexico West are updated every 15 minutes directly from official CBP data. Our app automatically refreshes to show you the most current information available.

Question 8

What are the hours of operation for Calexico West border crossing?

Accepted Answer

Operating hours for Calexico West vary by port of entry. When available, hours are shown in the crossing data. For current hours and temporary closures, please check the official CBP website.

Question 9

What lanes are available at Calexico West?

Accepted Answer

Currently available lanes at Calexico West are shown in the real-time data above. This may include standard lanes, SENTRI lanes, Ready Lane, and pedestrian crossings, depending on each port of entry's configuration.

Question 10

How many lanes are open at Calexico West?

Accepted Answer

When available, we display the number of lanes currently open out of the total available for each lane type (standard, SENTRI, Ready Lane, pedestrian). This information comes from official CBP data and updates every 15 minutes. If lane capacity information is not shown, it may not be available from CBP for this crossing.

Question 11

Is the SENTRI lane open at Calexico West?

Accepted Answer

Current SENTRI lane availability at Calexico West is shown in the real-time data above. If SENTRI information is not displayed, the lane may be temporarily closed or not available at this port.

Question 12

Can I cross Calexico West as a pedestrian?

Accepted Answer

If Calexico West allows pedestrian crossings, you will see pedestrian wait times in the data above. Not all ports offer pedestrian crossing. Check the information displayed to confirm availability.

Question 13

Where does the Calexico West data come from?

Accepted Answer

All wait time data comes directly from the official CBP (U.S. Customs and Border Protection) system. We do not estimate or modify the wait times reported by border authorities.

Question 14

What's the current weather at Calexico West?

Accepted Answer

We provide real-time weather information for Calexico West, including temperature, weather conditions, and wind speed. Weather data is updated every 3 hours from Open-Meteo, a professional weather service.

Question 15

What's the current exchange rate at Calexico West?

Accepted Answer

We display the current USD/MXN exchange rate with 7 days of history data. Exchange rates are updated twice daily (5 AM and 12 PM PT) from reliable financial sources to help you plan your travel budget.

Border Times

Benito Juárez Birthday Weekend3/13-17

Spring Break Season3/14-4/12

Vehicles10 of 16 lanes

Pedestrians6 of 8 lanes

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West Border Wait Times Today

Benito Juárez Birthday Weekend3/13-17

Spring Break Season3/14-4/12

Additional Information

Current Wait Times

Vehicles10 of 16 lanes

Pedestrians6 of 8 lanes

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