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San José del Cabo to Guadalajara

Compare trains, coaches, flights and ferries from San José del Cabo to Guadalajara. From €60.91, fastest 4h 30m, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

San José del Cabo to Guadalajara runs about 9 times a day, with the first departure around 06:24 and the last around 18:44. One passenger pays between €60.91 and €61.50, every fee included, depending on the operator and the way you travel. The fastest door to door is 4h 30m over 728 km, on services run by 2 operators across 1 mode.

Checked 20 September 2026Priced for 6 October 2026One passenger, all fees included

What one seat costs

The spread between the cheapest and dearest typical fare on this corridor, across 2 operators and 1 way of making the journey. The operator sets the price on the day.

Typical fares · Priced for 6 October 2026

€60.91 to €61.50

  • 174%Moves across the booking window

When it runs, leaving San José del Cabo

Typical first and last departure on this corridor.

  • 06:24First departure
  • 18:44Last departure
  • 9Services per day
  • 89%Run direct

Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €144.10Mon21
  2. about €118.14Tue22
  3. about €120.50Wed23
  4. about €125.22Thu24
  5. about €126.40Fri25
  6. about €120.50Sat26
  7. about €108.70Sun27
  8. about €76.25Mon28
  9. about €75.66Tue29
  10. about €80.97Wed30
  11. about €92.77Thu1
  12. about €84.51Fri2
  13. about €86.87Sat3
  14. about €92.77Sun4
  15. about €61.50Mon5
  16. about €60.91Tue6
  17. about €65.04Wed7
  18. about €79.79Thu8
  19. about €75.07Fri9
  20. about €78.61Sat10
  21. about €69.17Sun11

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

The flight gets you into Guadalajara. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Guadalajara for the night the flight gets in

Sort by distance from Zoológico Guadalajara and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book San José del Cabo to Guadalajara

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €78.0290 days
  2. €65.6360 days
  3. €52.6545 days
  4. €54.4230 days
  5. €69.1721 days
  6. €92.7714 days
  7. €108.707 days
  8. €120.503 days
  9. €144.101 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €52.65.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 174 percent. The dearest point is €144.10, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 45 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
€144.10€52.65137142130456090

Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 45 days ahead. You are inside that window.

This corridor, specifically

Facts that apply to San José del Cabo to Guadalajara and to no other route on the site.

Clocks

1 hours ahead on arrival. The clock moves even though you do not.

The shape of it

728 km

707 km as the crow flies, 3% further by the route services take. The bearing runs east.

Who lives at each end

136,2851,385,629

Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.

The route

MexicoMexico CityMexico CityQuerétaro CityQuerétaro CityLeónLeónCuliacánCuliacánMoreliaMoreliaAguascalientesAguascalientesDurangoDurangoMazatlánMazatlánCuernavacaCuernavacaCiudad VictoriaCiudad VictoriaUruapanUruapanLa PazLa PazPuerto VallartaPuerto VallartaManzanilloManzanilloZacatecas CityZacatecas CitySantiago IxcuintlaSantiago IxcuintlaSan José del CaboSan José del CaboGuadalajaraGuadalajaraMap data: Natural Earth, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)Map data: Natural Earth, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

Direct or connecting
89% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 11% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 728 km against 707 km in a straight line, a detour of 3 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Culiacán. The gap between arriving and leaving is 73 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 13 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.

Guadalajara is large, and the road in from GDL can take longer than the last hour of the flight. Cars are not our business.

A taxi rank outside an airport terminal

A car waiting when you land in Guadalajara

Settled in advance, so the ride into Guadalajara costs what it said it would rather than what the rank says.

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Who runs this route

The flight gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.

Left luggage lockers

Left luggage near Zoológico Guadalajara

Most of the points near Zoológico Guadalajara open before the first train and shut after the last one.

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Questions about San José del Cabo to Guadalajara

The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does it take to get from San José del Cabo to Guadalajara?

The fastest journey from San José del Cabo to Guadalajara takes 4h 30m door to door, of which 1h 20m is spent moving, on the flight. Most services take around 4h 34m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

How much does it cost to travel from San José del Cabo to Guadalajara?

The cheapest fare from San José del Cabo to Guadalajara is €60.91, as of 20 September 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €101.62. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.

What is the cheapest way to get from San José del Cabo to Guadalajara?

The cheapest way from San José del Cabo to Guadalajara is by flight, at €60.91 for one passenger on 6 October 2026. That journey takes 4h 30m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.

When should I book San José del Cabo to Guadalajara?

Fares from San José del Cabo to Guadalajara bottom out around 45 days before departure, at €52.65. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the dearest lead time is 174 percent, measured on 20 September 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for San José del Cabo to Guadalajara?

Tuesday is the cheapest day to depart from San José del Cabo to Guadalajara, at €75.66. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of 20 September 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for San José del Cabo to Guadalajara?

February is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from San José del Cabo to Guadalajara, at €55.60 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.

Who runs services from San José del Cabo to Guadalajara?

VivaAerobús, Volaris publish service areas covering both San José del Cabo and Guadalajara, so they are listed as possible operators rather than confirmed ones.

Is there a direct service from San José del Cabo to Guadalajara?

89 percent of the services we sell from San José del Cabo to Guadalajara are direct. The rest connect at Culiacán, with about 73 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.

Which station or terminal do services from San José del Cabo to Guadalajara use?

Services from San José del Cabo to Guadalajara by flight leave from Los Cabos International Airport SJD and arrive at Guadalajara International Airport GDL. Allow about 3h 10m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.

Can I change or refund a ticket from San José del Cabo to Guadalajara?

0 of the 2 operators we sell from San José del Cabo to Guadalajara allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Derived from service area The operators listed publish a service area covering both places. That evidences the corridor rather than a named service.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances

On this page
Every figure above was computed for San José del Cabo to Guadalajara on 20 September 2026: 728 km of route against 707 km in a straight line, 9 services a day, 2 operators a cheapest fare of €60.91, and 4h 30m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

The flight is the simple part. What you do once you are in Guadalajara is somebody else's catalogue.

A guided tour group

Day trips out of Guadalajara and across Mexico

Day trips that leave Guadalajara in the morning and cover a good part of Mexico by evening.

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The two ends, compared

San José del Cabo reaches 31 places in 4 countries on services we hold, over distances from 305 to 9,880 km. Guadalajara reaches 53 places in 6 countries, from 196 to 9,374 km.

Other ways to make this journey

Leaving San José del Cabo

  • 31Places you can leave for
  • 4Countries
  • 14Operators

Arriving in Guadalajara

Leaving Guadalajara

  • 53Places you can leave for
  • 6Countries
  • 17Operators

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