There are 5 ways to get from Costa Rica to Cabo San Lucas by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi
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Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Los Cabos International Airport (SJD)plane SJO - SJD
- Take the bus from San Jose Cabo Airport to 7 Crownbus
10h 15m$4,461–18,128Fly from Limón International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Limón International Airport (LIO) to Los Cabos International Airport (SJD)plane LIO - SJD
- Take the bus from San Jose Cabo Airport to 7 Crownbus
14h 32m$3,229–13,323Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal NicaBus to Managuabus
- Take the bus from Managua to Los Angelesbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicanobus
- Take the bus from Tijuana Central Bus Terminal to Cabo San Lucasbus
6d 2h$10,013–13,264Drive 6,407.3 km
- Drive from San José to Cabo San Lucascar 6,407.3 km
3d 12h$14,518–20,970Taxi to Quepos La Managua Airport, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from San Isidro to Quepos-Airport-XQPtaxi
- Fly from Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) to Los Cabos International Airport (SJD)plane XQP - SJD
- Take the bus from San Jose Cabo Airport to 7 Crownbus
12h 38m$4,939–13,817
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Rica to Cabo San Lucas is to fly and bus which costs $3200 - $14000 and takes 14h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Rica to Cabo San Lucas is to fly and bus which takes 10h 15m and costs $4400 - $19000.
No, there is no direct bus from Costa Rica to Cabo San Lucas. However, there are services departing from Terminal NicaBus and arriving at Cabo San Lucas via Managua, Olympic / Union, Los Angeles Union Station and Tijuana Central Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6 days 2h.
The distance between Costa Rica and Cabo San Lucas is 3153 km. The road distance is 6407.3 km.
The best way to get from Costa Rica to Cabo San Lucas without a car is to bus which takes 6 days 2h and costs $10000 - $14000.
It takes approximately 10h 15m to get from Costa Rica to Cabo San Lucas, including transfers.
Costa Rica to Cabo San Lucas bus services, operated by Nica Bus, depart from Terminal NicaBus station.
Costa Rica to Cabo San Lucas bus services, operated by Nica Bus, arrive at Managua station.
Cabo San Lucas is 1h behind Costa Rica. It is currently 7:05 AM in Costa Rica and 6:05 AM in Cabo San Lucas.
Yes, the driving distance between Costa Rica to Cabo San Lucas is 6407 km. It takes approximately 3 days 12h to drive from Costa Rica to Cabo San Lucas.
What companies run services between Costa Rica and Cabo San Lucas, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Terminal NicaBus to Cabo San Lucas via Managua, Los Angeles, Olympic / Union, Vignes / Cesar E Chavez, Los Angeles Union Station, Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano, and Tijuana Central Bus Terminal in around 6d 2h.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Los Cabos International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–11,000
Flights from Limón International Airport to Los Cabos International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,000–13,000
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Los Cabos International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,600–11,000
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Los Cabos International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,500–14,000
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Los Cabos International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $5,000–19,000
Flights from Limón International Airport to Los Cabos International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $5,500–21,000
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Los Cabos International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,800–18,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Los Cabos International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,000–15,000
Flights from Limón International Airport to Los Cabos International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 33m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $4,400–16,000
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Los Cabos International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 3m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,800–14,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Los Cabos International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $5,000–19,000
Flights from Limón International Airport to Los Cabos International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $5,500–21,000
Flights from Quepos La Managua Airport to Los Cabos International Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,800–18,000
- Phone
- +52 624 128 3760
- Website
- Ruta del Desierto
Bus from San Jose Cabo Airport to 7 Crown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Schedules at
- Ruta del Desierto
Bus from San Jose Cabo Airport to 7 Crown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Schedules at
- Ruta del Desierto
Bus from San Jose Cabo Airport to 7 Crown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Schedules at
- Ruta del Desierto
- Phone
- +505 2222 2276
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nica Bus
Bus from Terminal NicaBus to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $625–635
- Website
- Nica Bus
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Managua to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $5,500–7,000
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $460–800
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
- Phone
- +52 664 104 7400
- [email protected]
- Website
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana Central Bus Terminal to Cabo San Lucas
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3,400–4,800
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- $2,300–2,800
Coopeheredia
- Phone
- +506 2262 6262
- Website
- coopeheredia.com
Coopemargarita
- Phone
- +506 2238 3838
- Website
- facebook.com
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