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How to get fromLos Cabos to San Diegoby plane, bus, car, or tram

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There are 5 ways to get from Los Cabos to San Diego by plane, bus, car, or tram

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  1. Fly to San Diego International Airport

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    1. Fly from Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SJD - SAN
    2h 20m
    $346–2,067

  2. Fly to Tijuana International Airport, tram

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane plane SJD - TIJ
    2. Take the tram from San Ysidro Station to Civic Center Stationtram tram
    5h 6m
    $114–280

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San José del Cabo to Tijuana Central Bus Terminalbus bus
    31h 21m
    $176–357

  4. Drive 976.3 mi

    1. Drive from Los Cabos to San Diegocar car 976.3 mi
    25h 2m
    $179–258

  5. Bus via La Paz

    1. Take the bus from Caduaño to La Paz Malecónbus bus
    2. Take the bus from La Paz Malecón to Tecatebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sr 188 & Tecate Mart to El Cajon Transit Centerbus bus 894
    34h 47m
    $163–335

Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration4h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 813.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 20m

What companies run services between Los Cabos, Baja California Sur, Mexico and San Diego, CA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Southwest Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Autobuses ABC operates a bus from San José del Cabo to Tijuana Central Bus Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost $200–290 and the journey takes 26h 50m. Autobuses Águila also services this route once daily.

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