How do I get around in Los Cabos?
By Taxi: Taxis are plentiful throughout Baja Sur, even in the smallest towns. Government-certified taxis have a license with a photo of the driver and a taxi number prominently displayed. Fares are exorbitant in Los Cabos, and the taxi union is very powerful. Some visitors have taken to boycotting taxis completely, using rental cars and buses instead. The fare between Cabo San Lucas and San Jos del Cabo runs about $40 or more at night. Cabs from Corridor hotels (such as Dreams) to either town run about $20 each way. Expect to pay at least $25 from the airport to hotels in San Jos, and closer to $50 to San Lucas. Rental car: If you are planning to visit outside the tourist areas in Los Cabos, you should think about renting a car, although it can be expensive. Most rental places charge daily rates of around $40-45 for a VW Bug or Chevy Pop, $50-55 for a VW Golf or Nissan Sentra, $65-70 for a Jeep Wrangler and $50-75 for a VW van. Rates include Mexican liability insurance but not collisio
