There are 7 ways to get from Colima to Culiacán by plane, bus, 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 Licenciado Miguel De La Madrid Airport
best- Fly from Licenciado Miguel De La Madrid Airport (CLQ) to Culiacán International Airport (CUL)plane CLQ - CUL
5h 22m$2,815–14,136Bus #3
cheapest- Take the bus from Colima to Ciudad Guzmánbus
- Take the bus from Ciudad Guzmán to Culiacánbus
15h 10m$1,438–2,448Bus via Mazatlán
- Take the bus from Colima to Mazatlánbus
- Take the bus from Mazatlan R. Urias to Culiacánbus Tepic
12h 53m$1,904–2,790Drive 847.1 km
- Drive from Colima to Culiacáncar 847.1 km
9h 13m$1,597–2,306Bus to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Colima to Guadalajara Airportbus
- Fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Culiacán International Airport (CUL)plane GDL - CUL
5h 31m$1,490–3,523Bus
- Take the bus from Colima to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2bus
- Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2 to Culiacánbus
13h 29m$1,905–3,056Bus #2
- Take the bus from Colima to Tren Ligerobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Sur De Autobuses to Vallartabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Milenio Zapopan to Culiacánbus
14h 3m$1,881–2,991
Colima to Culiacán by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colima to Culiacán is to bus which costs $1400 - $2500 and takes 15h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Colima to Culiacán is to fly which takes 5h 22m and costs $2800 - $15000.
No, there is no direct bus from Colima to Culiacán. However, there are services departing from Colima and arriving at Culiacán via Central Camionera Mazatlán, Av. Insurgentes y Carr. Internacional and Mazatlan R. Urias. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 53m.
The distance between Colima and Culiacán is 762 km. The road distance is 847.1 km.
The best way to get from Colima to Culiacán without a car is to bus via Mazatlán which takes 12h 53m and costs $1900 - $2800.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Colima to Culiacán, including transfers.
Colima to Culiacán bus services, operated by Autobuses Elite, depart from Colima station.
The best way to get from Colima to Culiacán is to fly which takes 5h 22m and costs $2800 - $15000. Alternatively, you can bus via Mazatlán, which costs $1900 - $2800 and takes 12h 53m.
Colima to Culiacán bus services, operated by Autobuses Elite, arrive at Mazatlán station.
Culiacán is 1h behind Colima. It is currently 3:28 AM in Colima and 2:28 AM in Culiacán.
What companies run services between Colima, Mexico and Culiacán, Mexico?
Aeroméxico and Volaris fly from Licenciado Miguel De La Madrid Airport (CLQ) to Culiacán International Airport (CUL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colima to Culiacán via Mazatlán, Central Camionera Mazatlán, Imss, Av. Insurgentes y Carr. Internacional, Calle Bahía Acapulco, and Mazatlan R. Urias in around 12h 53m.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Licenciado Miguel De La Madrid Airport to Culiacán International Airport via Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,500–13,000
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Culiacán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,700
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Colima to Mazatlán
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,700
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Colima to Ciudad Guzmán
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–440
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Ciudad Guzmán to Culiacán
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,300–2,000
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Colima to Culiacán is 847 km. It takes approximately 9h 13m to drive from Colima to Culiacán.
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