There are 6 ways to get from Tepic to Culiacán by bus, car, or plane
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Bus via Mazatlán
best- Take the bus from Tepic to Mazatlán
- Take the bus from Mazatlan R. Urias to CuliacánTepic
8h 2m$1,721–2,435Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tepic to CuliacánTapachula
8h 20m$750–1,700Drive 479.3 km
- Drive from Tepic to Culiacán479.3 km
5h 18m$915–1,321Fly from Amado Nervo International Airport
- Fly from Amado Nervo International Airport (TPQ) to Culiacán International Airport (CUL)TPQ - CUL
7h 10m$3,168–15,205Bus to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Tepic to Nuevo Vallarta
- Fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Culiacán International Airport (CUL)PVR - CUL
9h 45m$2,038–3,810Bus to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Tepic to Central ACN
- Fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Culiacán International Airport (CUL)GDL - CUL
6h 32m$2,014–4,843
Tepic to Culiacán by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tepic to Culiacán is to drive which costs $900 - $1400 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Tepic to Culiacán is to drive which takes 5h 18m and costs $900 - $1400.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tepic and arriving at Culiacán. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 20m.
The distance between Tepic and Culiacán is 512 km. The road distance is 479.3 km.
The best way to get from Tepic to Culiacán without a car is to bus via Mazatlán which takes 8h 2m and costs $1700 - $2500.
It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Tepic to Culiacán, including transfers.
Tepic to Culiacán bus services, operated by Omnibus de Mexico, depart from Tepic station.
The best way to get from Tepic to Culiacán is to bus via Mazatlán which takes 8h 2m and costs $1700 - $2500. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $3100 - $16000 and takes 7h 10m.
Tepic to Culiacán bus services, operated by Omnibus de Mexico, arrive at Mazatlán station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tepic to Culiacán is 479 km. It takes approximately 5h 18m to drive from Tepic to Culiacán.
What companies run services between Tepic, Mexico and Culiacán, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Tepic to Culiacán via Mazatlán, Hotel El Descanso, Av. Insurgentes y Av. México 68, Escuela Primaria Ignacio M. Altamirano, Calle Bahía Acapulco, and Mazatlan R. Urias in around 8h 2m. Alternatively, Volaris and Viva Aerobus fly from Amado Nervo International Airport (TPQ) to Culiacán International Airport (CUL) twice daily.
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- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Amado Nervo International Airport to Culiacán International Airport via Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,200–16,000
Flights from Amado Nervo International Airport to Culiacán International Airport via Mexico City, Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $3,000–15,000
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Culiacán International Airport via Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–2,800
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Culiacán International Airport via Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–2,800
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Culiacán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,600
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Culiacán International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–6,500
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Culiacán International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,500
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- contacto@odm.com.mx
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Tepic to Mazatlán
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $750–1,100
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Tepic to Nuevo Vallarta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $440–700
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- servicios@acnautobuses.com
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Mazatlan R. Urias to Culiacán
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $950–1,400
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Tepic to Culiacán
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Tepic to Central ACN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $950–1,400
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- ventas@autotravel.mx
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Tepic to Culiacán
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,700
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
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