Contact Maritime

Business Hours:
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., M-F

Maritime Division   
687 Switzer Street
San Diego, CA 92101  
Phone: (619) 686-6236  
FAX: (619) 686-8055  
  
Maritime Operations  
620 Switzer Street
San Diego, CA 92101  
Phone: (619) 686-6340  
FAX:  (619) 234-3965  
  
Maritime Properties & Facilities  
645 Switzer Street
San Diego, CA 92101  
Phone: (619) 725-6007  
FAX:  (619) 686-6215  
  
Trade Development  
601 Switzer Street
San Diego, CA 92101  
Phone: (619) 686-6300  
FAX:  (619) 686-7288  
  
Tenth Ave Marine Terminal  
623 Switzer Street
San Diego, CA 92101  
Phone: (619) 686-6346  
FAX:  (619) 686-6354  
  
Cruise Ship Terminal  
1140 N. Harbor Drive
San Diego, CA 92101  
Phone: (619) 683-8966  
FAX: (619) 683-8968  
  
National City Terminal  
1400 W.Bay Marine Dr.
National City 91950  
Phone: (619) 683-8963  
FAX: (619) 683-8964  
  
US Customs and
Border Protection  
(619) 685-4300  

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Inland Transportation

Location, Location, Location: Proximity to Mexico and major Southwest markets make San Diego the smart shipping destination.

  • Less than 20 m. (32 kms.) to the U.S./Mexico border
  • Less than 125 m. (201 kms.) to Los Angeles
  • Straight hauls to major metropolitan markets
  • Easy access to three major interstate highways
  • On-dock rail access

It's your job to get your products to market in the most timely, secure and cost-efficient manner possible. Our central location, immediate freeway and rail access, and proximity to the U.S./Mexico border means we can help make your job easier.

Location is key. As the first U.S. port for northbound sailings from Mexico, Central and South America, the Port of San Diego is a pivotal point for Latin American, North American and Pacific Rim Trade.

Freeway Access for Truck Transport

  • Less than 1 m. to Interstate 5
  • 4 m. (6 kms.) to Interstate 8
  • 4 m. (6 kms.) to Interstate 15

Rail Access

  • On-dock rail facilities for rapid transfer of cargo to rail

Distance to Major Southwest U.S. Markets

  • 121 m. (195 kms.) to Los Angeles, CA
  • 571 m. (919 kms.) to Phoenix, AZ

Distance to Major Mexican Markets

  • 16 m. (26 kms.) to Tijuana
  • 74 m. (119 kms.) to Ensenada
  • 120 m. (193 kms.) to Mexicali