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Journey Information
There are 10 intercity buses per day from Mexicali to Culiacán. Traveling by bus from Mexicali to Culiacán usually takes around 19 hours and 20 minutes, but the fastest TIM Express bus can make the trip in 17 hours,
| Distance | 727 mi (1171 km) |
| Shortest duration | 17h 0m |
| Cheapest price | $97.24 |
| Trips per day | 10 |
| Most frequent service | Tufesa |
| Bus lines | 2 |
What bus companies travel from Mexicali to Culiacán?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Mexicali to Culiacán that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Tufesa usually offers more choice, with 9 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| TIM Express | 1 | 17h 57m | $99.58 |
| Tufesa | 9 | 19h 31m | $144.04 |
Book TIM Express from Mexicali to Culiacán from $97. There are 1 TIM Express schedules from Mexicali to Culiacán and you can expect on average to pay for a TIM Express ticket to Culiacán. In Mexicali, TIM Express departs to Culiacán from Centro Cívico and no other station. In Culiacán, TIM Express arrives at Culiacán Rosales Blvd. Manuel Sarabia and no other station.
An average trip on TIM Express from Mexicali to Culiacán takes 17 hours and 57 minutes , while the fastest available TIM Express trip will get you to Culiacán in 17 hours and 0 minutes .
On weekends, TIM Express offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway trip to Culiacán.
Book Tufesa from Mexicali to Culiacán from $136. There are 9 Tufesa schedules from Mexicali to Culiacán and you can expect on average to pay for a Tufesa ticket to Culiacán. In Mexicali, Tufesa departs to Culiacán from Mexicali Real Del Oro and no other station. In Culiacán, Tufesa arrives at Culiacán Bus Station and no other station.
An average trip on Tufesa from Mexicali to Culiacán takes 19 hours and 31 minutes , while the fastest available Tufesa trip will get you to Culiacán in 17 hours and 0 minutes .
On weekends, Tufesa offers 9 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway trip to Culiacán.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 19 hours and 20 minutes to cover the 1171 kilometers from Mexicali to Culiacán. However, the fastest bus only takes 17 hours. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
The first bus leaves at 1:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Mexicali to Culiacán, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Mexicali?
Main departure station: Mexicali Real Del Oro
Mexicali has two bus stations with service to Culiacán.
All bus stations in Mexicali:
Mexicali Real Del Oro
Centro Cívico
Where does the bus arrive in Culiacán?
Main arrival station: Culiacán Bus Station
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Culiacán.
Bus stations in Culiacán:
Culiacán Bus Station
Culiacán Rosales Blvd. Manuel Sarabia
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