There are 8 ways to get from Madison to Cabo San Lucas by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus
best- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Los Cabos International Airport (SJD)plane MSN - SJD
- Take the bus from San Jose Cabo Airport to 7 Crownbus
10h 49m$2,677–12,137Bus, train
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to Tijuana Central, B.C.bus
- Take the bus from Tijuana Central Bus Terminal to Cabo San Lucasbus
3d 8h$15,556–35,848Bus
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus
- Take the bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Dallasbus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus
- Take the bus from El Paso to El Montebus
- Take the bus from El Monte to Tijuana Central, B.C.bus
- Take the bus from Tijuana Central Bus Terminal to Cabo San Lucasbus
3d 9h$13,166–16,436Drive 4,444.5 km
- Drive from Madison to Cabo San Lucascar 4,444.5 km
2d 9h$9,258–13,373Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Los Cabos International Airport (SJD)plane ORD - SJD
- Take the bus from San Jose Cabo Airport to 7 Crownbus
11h 10m$3,773–10,515Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airportbus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Los Cabos International Airport (SJD)plane MKE - SJD
- Take the bus from San Jose Cabo Airport to 7 Crownbus
12h 7m$3,926–16,683Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Los Cabos International Airport (SJD)plane MDW - SJD
- Take the bus from San Jose Cabo Airport to 7 Crownbus
12h 49m$3,663–15,205Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Yuma Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to William Brook Ave @ B Streetbus
- Drive from William Brook Ave @ B Street to Mexicalicar
- Take the bus from Mexicali to La Paz Malecónbus
- Take the bus from La Paz Serdan to Cabo San Lucasbus
4d 4h$15,234–38,478
Madison to Cabo San Lucas by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madison to Cabo San Lucas is to bus and fly which costs $3700 - $11000 and takes 11h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Madison to Cabo San Lucas is to fly and bus which takes 10h 49m and costs $2600 - $13000.
No, there is no direct bus from Madison to Cabo San Lucas. However, there are services departing from Madison, WI-Lake St. and arriving at Cabo San Lucas via Water & Chicago - Circle K, Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30, El Paso, El Monte and Tijuana Central Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 9h.
The distance between Madison and Cabo San Lucas is 2985 km. The road distance is 4444.5 km.
The best way to get from Madison to Cabo San Lucas without a car is to bus and train which takes 3 days 8h and costs $15000 - $36000.
It takes approximately 10h 49m to get from Madison to Cabo San Lucas, including transfers.
Madison to Cabo San Lucas bus services, operated by Badger Bus, depart from Madison, WI-Lake St. station.
Madison to Cabo San Lucas bus services, operated by Badger Bus, arrive at Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak station.
Cabo San Lucas is 2h behind Madison. It is currently 12:31 PM in Madison and 10:31 AM in Cabo San Lucas.
Yes, the driving distance between Madison to Cabo San Lucas is 4445 km. It takes approximately 2 days 9h to drive from Madison to Cabo San Lucas.
What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Cabo San Lucas, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Cabo San Lucas via Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak, Water & Chicago - Circle K, Dallas, Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, El Paso, El Monte, El Monte, and Tijuana Central Bus Terminal in around 3d 9h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Los Cabos International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,500–16,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Los Cabos International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $4,000–17,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Los Cabos International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,800–17,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Los Cabos International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,900–17,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Los Cabos International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,500–16,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Los Cabos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,100–14,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Los Cabos International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,300–15,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Los Cabos International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,200–14,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Los Cabos International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–12,000
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Los Cabos International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–12,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Los Cabos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–10,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Los Cabos International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–10,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Los Cabos International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,500–16,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Los Cabos International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–12,000
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Los Cabos International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–12,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Los Cabos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–10,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Los Cabos International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–11,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Los Cabos International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,800–17,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Los Cabos International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,200–14,000
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Los Cabos International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–12,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Los Cabos International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,100–17,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11,000–29,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Yuma Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12,000–32,000
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
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
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $480–1,100
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $480–1,100
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $430–950
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $430–950
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $430–950
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $430–950
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $480–1,100
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $480–1,100
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Santa Ana to Tijuana Central, B.C.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $550–850
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $550–850
Bus from El Monte to Tijuana Central, B.C.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $600–900
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $600–900
- 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 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
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $420–550
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $450–600
- Website
- Badger Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–370
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–750
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $500–750
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–330
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–360
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $360–410
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $380–430
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4,100–4,300
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $4,100–4,300
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,500–2,800
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $2,500–2,800
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from El Paso to El Monte
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,200–2,900
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 928-783-2235
- Website
- Yuma County Area Transit
Bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to William Brook Ave @ B Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–37
- Website
- Yuma County Area Transit
- Youth 5-18 w/ Student ID, Seniors 65+, Disabled
- $19
- Adults 19-64
- $37
- 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 Serdan to Cabo San Lucas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $290–500
- Schedules at
- autobusesaguila.com
- Book at
- autobusesaguila.com
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