There are 5 ways to get from New Orleans to Cabo San Lucas by plane, bus, train, 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 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Los Cabos International Airport (SJD)plane MSY - SJD
- Take the bus from San Jose Cabo Airport to 7 Crownbus
9h 40m$2,581–12,137Train, bus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain
- Take the bus from Oceanside to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicanobus
- Take the bus from Tijuana Central Bus Terminal to Cabo San Lucasbus
3d 10h$14,831–28,261Drive 4,093.2 km
- Drive from New Orleans to Cabo San Lucascar 4,093.2 km
2d 2h$7,871–11,369Train to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain
- Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Los Cabos International Airport (SJD)plane GPT - SJD
- Take the bus from San Jose Cabo Airport to 7 Crownbus
10h 6m$3,267–13,145Train to Lafayette Regional Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Los Cabos International Airport (SJD)plane LFT - SJD
- Take the bus from San Jose Cabo Airport to 7 Crownbus
12h 33m$2,917–10,942
New Orleans to Cabo San Lucas by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Cabo San Lucas is to train and fly and bus which costs $2900 - $11000 and takes 12h 33m.
The fastest way to get from New Orleans to Cabo San Lucas is to fly and bus which takes 9h 40m and costs $2500 - $13000.
The distance between New Orleans and Cabo San Lucas is 2164 km. The road distance is 4093.2 km.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Cabo San Lucas without a car is to train and bus which takes 3 days 10h and costs $14000 - $29000.
It takes approximately 9h 40m to get from New Orleans to Cabo San Lucas, including transfers.
Cabo San Lucas is 2h behind New Orleans. It is currently 6:19 AM in New Orleans and 4:19 AM in Cabo San Lucas.
Yes, the driving distance between New Orleans to Cabo San Lucas is 4093 km. It takes approximately 2 days 2h to drive from New Orleans to Cabo San Lucas.
There are 798+ hotels available in Cabo San Lucas.
What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Cabo San Lucas, Mexico?
There is no direct connection from New Orleans to Cabo San Lucas. However, you can take the bus to Kenner Terminal Parking Garage, walk to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) airport, fly to Los Cabos International Airport (SJD), walk to San Jose Cabo Airport, then take the bus to 7 Crown. Alternatively, you can take a train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Cabo San Lucas via Los Angeles, Oceanside, Oceanside, Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano, and Tijuana Central Bus Terminal in around 3d 10h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Los Cabos International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–12,000
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Los Cabos International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,900–13,000
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Los Cabos International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–9,500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Los Cabos International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,500–12,000
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Los Cabos International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,600–15,000
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Los Cabos International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,600–12,000
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Los Cabos International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,700–15,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Los Cabos International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–12,000
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Los Cabos International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–12,000
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Los Cabos International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–9,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Los Cabos International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,600–15,000
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Los Cabos International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,100–13,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10,000–23,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $460–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $350–750
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $750–1,700
- 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
- $50–100
- Schedules at
- Ruta del Desierto
Bus from San Jose Cabo Airport to 7 Crown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Schedules at
- Ruta del Desierto
Bus from San Jose Cabo Airport to 7 Crown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Schedules at
- Ruta del Desierto
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from Oceanside to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $230–320
- 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
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