There are 7 ways to get from El Centro to Cabo San Lucas by car, plane, or bus
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Drive to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport, fly, bus
best- Drive from El Centro to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL)car
- Fly from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) to Los Cabos International Airport (SJD)plane MXL - SJD
- Take the bus from San Jose Cabo Airport to 7 Crownbus
4h 14m$2,338–11,228Bus to Tijuana International Airport, fly, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuana International Airportbus
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Los Cabos International Airport (SJD)plane TIJ - SJD
- Take the bus from San Jose Cabo Airport to 7 Crownbus
9h 26m$1,436–3,874Bus
- Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuanabus
- Take the bus from Tijuana Central Bus Terminal to Cabo San Lucasbus
32h 46m$3,666–5,874Drive 1,449.9 km
- Drive from El Centro to Cabo San Lucascar 1,449.9 km
24h 11m$2,799–4,043Bus to San Diego International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Cabos International Airport (SJD)plane SAN - SJD
- Take the bus from San Jose Cabo Airport to 7 Crownbus
8h 52m$5,253–33,673Fly from Imperial County Airport, bus
- Fly from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Los Cabos International Airport (SJD)plane IPL - SJD
- Take the bus from San Jose Cabo Airport to 7 Crownbus
6h 57m$1,697–7,773Bus via La Paz
- Take the bus from Mexicali to La Paz Malecónbus
- Take the bus from La Paz Malecón to Cabo San Lucasbus
34h 57m$2,605–5,315
El Centro to Cabo San Lucas by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Centro to Cabo San Lucas is to bus and fly which costs $1400 - $3900 and takes 9h 26m.
The fastest way to get from El Centro to Cabo San Lucas is to drive and fly and bus which takes 4h 14m and costs $2300 - $12000.
No, there is no direct bus from El Centro to Cabo San Lucas. However, there are services departing from El Centro and arriving at Cabo San Lucas via C. José Azueta y Blvr. López Mateos, Mexicali and Tijuana Central Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 46m.
The distance between El Centro and Cabo San Lucas is 1299 km. The road distance is 1449.9 km.
The best way to get from El Centro to Cabo San Lucas without a car is to bus which takes 32h 46m and costs $3600 - $6000.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from El Centro to Cabo San Lucas, including transfers.
El Centro to Cabo San Lucas bus services, operated by Omnibus de Mexico, depart from Mexicali station.
El Centro to Cabo San Lucas bus services, operated by Omnibus de Mexico, arrive at Tijuana station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Centro to Cabo San Lucas is 1450 km. It takes approximately 24h 11m to drive from El Centro to Cabo San Lucas.
There are 799+ hotels available in Cabo San Lucas.
What companies run services between El Centro, CA, USA and Cabo San Lucas, Mexico?
You can take a bus from El Centro to Cabo San Lucas via Calexico Bus Station, C. José Azueta y Blvr. López Mateos, Central de Autobuses de Mexicali, Mexicali, and Tijuana Central Bus Terminal in around 32h 46m.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Los Cabos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–11,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Los Cabos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,600
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Los Cabos International Airport via Culiacan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Los Cabos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,700–6,500
Flights from Imperial County Airport to Los Cabos International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–7,500
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Los Cabos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,700–6,500
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Los Cabos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Los Cabos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–7,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Los Cabos International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–7,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Imperial County Airport to Los Cabos International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–7,500
- Phone
- +52 624 128 3760
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from San Jose Cabo Airport to 7 Crown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from San Jose Cabo Airport to 7 Crown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from San Jose Cabo Airport to 7 Crown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from San Jose Cabo Airport to 7 Crown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Mexicali to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $550–800
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Mexicali to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $430–650
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Mexicali to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $220–460
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $220–460
- Titanium
- $250–460
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Mexicali to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $470–700
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Mexicali to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,000
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- 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
Bus from Mexicali to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $340–600
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
Bus from La Paz Malecón to Cabo San Lucas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $330–600
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from El Centro Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–600
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobusesaguila.com
Bus from Mexicali to La Paz Malecón
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,300–4,700
- Schedules at
- autobusesaguila.com
- Book at
- autobusesaguila.com
Bus from La Paz Malecón to Cabo San Lucas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $290–500
- Schedules at
- autobusesaguila.com
- Book at
- autobusesaguila.com
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