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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Culiacán to San Jose. Traveling by bus from Culiacán to San Jose usually takes around 34 hours and 50 minutes, but the fastest Tufesa bus can make the trip in 34 hours and 40 minutes.
Distance | 1216 mi (1956 km) |
Shortest duration | 34h 40m |
Cheapest price | $336.70 |
Trips per day | 2 |
Most frequent service | Tufesa |
Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Culiacán to San Jose?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Culiacán to San Jose. Tufesa is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Tufesa | 2 | 1d 10h 50m | $354.21 |
Book Tufesa from Culiacán to San Jose from $337. There are 2 Tufesa schedules from Culiacán to San Jose and you can expect on average to pay for a Tufesa ticket to San Jose. In Culiacán, Tufesa departs to San Jose from Culiacán Bus Station and no other station. In San Jose, Tufesa arrives at 440 S King Rd and 1 other station.
An average trip on Tufesa from Culiacán to San Jose takes 34 hours and 50 minutes , while the fastest available Tufesa trip will get you to San Jose in 34 hours and 40 minutes .
On weekends, Tufesa offers 2 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway trip to San Jose.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 34 hours and 50 minutes to cover the 1956 kilometers from Culiacán to San Jose. However, the fastest bus only takes 34 hours and 40 minutes. 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.
Thursday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Saturday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 7:00am and the last bus leaves at 7:00am. To see the times for all buses from Culiacán to San Jose, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
San Jose
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San Jose is located in the heart of the world-famous Silicon Valley in California’s Bay Area. It is the largest city in Northern California and, as such, it is the area’s cultural, political and financial center.
While you’re in San Jose, make sure to check out the city’s various museums. Since you’re in the world’s foremost technology hub, the Tech Museum of Innovation is a must-visit. And since you’re on the West Coast, you should stop by the San Jose Museum of Art that features the largest permanent collection of works from West Coast artists.
Thanks to its mild California climate, San Jose is one of the best cities in the U.S. for outdoor activities, and due to its largely younger-leaning population, it offers quite the vibrant nightlife. In fact, San Jose is among the biggest party hubs in America.
San Jose is served by various bus carriers and has several Amtrak stops within its vicinity. In addition, the city’s airport is located right near the downtown area, which makes travel to and from San Jose a breeze.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Culiacán?
Main departure station: Culiacán Bus Station
Most buses depart from the main station in Culiacán.
All bus stations in Culiacán:
Culiacán Bus Station
Where does the bus arrive in San Jose?
Main arrival station: 1160 SANTA CLARA STREET
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in San Jose.
Bus stations in San Jose:
1160 SANTA CLARA STREET
440 S King Rd
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