Is Uber expensive in Los Cabos?

We used Uber everyday while in Cabo (it's really cheap - most of my rides were $6 or less - and my hotel was fine with Uber picking me up in front of the lobby), but I became more aware of where to order an Uber ride and to look out for anyone suspicious in the area.



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As it stands Uber and other app-transportation services are not legal in Cabo. Local Cabo taxi unions are striking alliances with many resorts preventing Uber drivers from picking up or dropping off guests.

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We used Uber everyday while in Cabo (it's really cheap - most of my rides were $6 or less - and my hotel was fine with Uber picking me up in front of the lobby), but I became more aware of where to order an Uber ride and to look out for anyone suspicious in the area.

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Taxis are easy to find where ever you are traveling, although the price is usually high. Expect to pay $8-10 US to travel a mile in Cabo San Lucas or $35-40 US to travel from San Jose del Cabo to Cabo San Lucas. From the airport, expect to pay $80 US for a cab to Cabo San Lucas / Zone 3.

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Cabo taxi drivers accept payments in both USD and Mexican Pesos. However, they often inflate the exchange rate, so paying in USD will be more expensive. If your driver gives excellent service, you can round up your fare to tip them, however, it's not obligatory.

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Water taxis cluster near the downtown marina, ready to take cruise ship passengers and others to Cabo's popular beaches like Playa del Amor (located near the iconic Land's End rock formation) or Playa Médano. These taxis aren't metered, but rates are usually affordable. Previous travelers have paid around $10 one-way.

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Frequently asked Cabo San Lucas itinerary questions The ideal time frame is at least 4 days in Cabo. This gives you enough time to explore some popular tourist highlights, try some of the many available activities and also have enough time to just relax on the beach.

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Uber is a safe, easy, and affordable way to get around Mexico City and is something I use a lot in this city. Most Ubers will arrive for pick up in 5 minutes or less, sometimes a few minutes longer if you're outside the main areas.

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Uber will locate you in Mexico without problem and works very well in Mexico EXCEPT recently drivers no longer hold responsible for the tag which pays for the toll highways (upper level of the Periferico highway linking north and south for example) - UBER now gives drivers the tag and it never works - I tried many ...

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Before visiting Mexico it may be a good idea to exchange currency at your local bank as they may be able to provide you with the best Mexican Peso exchange rate. When you arrive at Cabo Airport you can also exchange money at each terminal Cash Exchange facility, Cambio.

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