How much is the bus ticket from Mexicali to Culiacán?

The cheapest bus tickets from Mexicali to Culiacán start from $68. The average price for this route is around $147. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Mexicali to Culiacán?

The average bus trip duration from Mexicali to Culiacán is 20h 10m, covering a distance of 727 miles (1172 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 18h and is operated by ACN Autobuses .

Which bus companies service the Mexicali to Culiacán route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 45 buses available per day, including services from Tufesa , Elite , ELITE SELECT , Interbus de Sinaloa , ACN Autobuses , Aguacaliente , Aguacaliente , Autotravel .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Mexicali to Culiacán?

The earliest bus departs from Mexicali to Culiacán at 12:00am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Mexicali to Culiacán?

A bus trip from Mexicali to Culiacán generates an estimated 29.283049999999996 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Mexicali to Culiacán?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Interbus de Sinaloa , with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Mexicali to Culiacán?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company ELITE SELECT has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Mexicali to Culiacán?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Interbus de Sinaloa , with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Mexicali to Culiacán?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is ELITE SELECT , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Bus Mexicali to Culiacán from $68 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Mexicali to Culiacán on April 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	1:00pm	Mexicali Centro Civico - Stop	19h 30m	8:30am	Culiacan Millenium - Stop	Cheapest
Bus	2:00pm	Tufesa	18h 20m	8:20am	Culiacán Bus station	Fastest
Bus	12:00am	Terminal de Autobuses de Mexicali	20h 55m	8:55pm	Central de Autobuses de Culiacán	No tags
Bus	1:00am	Terminal de Autobuses de Mexicali	23h 15m	12:15am	Central de Autobuses de Culiacán	No tags
Bus	7:00am	Terminal de Autobuses de Mexicali	22h 10m	5:10am	Central de Autobuses de Culiacán	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:15 PM PDT.

Get from Mexicali to Culiacán

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 20 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $68, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

45bus per day

20h 10mAverage Duration

727 milesDistance

29kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Mexicali and Culiacán?

Stops in Mexicali

A
Terminal de Autobuses de Mexicali
Calzada Independencia No. 1244 (entre Blvd. Anahuac y Lopez Mateos, Col. Centro Civico), 21000 Mexicali
Visit page
B
Nuevo Mexicali
Blvd. Lázaro Cárdenas 2666 -1 , Fraccionamiento, Col. Nuevo Mexicali
C
Restaurant El Mexicano
México 2, Puebla, 21620 Puebla, B.C., Mexico
D
Apozol Central 27
Apozol Central 27, Zacatecas, Mexicali, B.C., Mexico
E
Bvld Lázaro Cárdenas
Blvrd Lázaro Cárdenas #3295, Mexicali, B.C., Mexico

Stops in Culiacán

A
Central de Autobuses de Culiacán
Av. Alfonso G. Calderon Velarde, No. 2472 (Col. Tres Rios), 80020 Culiacán
Visit page
B
Central de Autobuses TAP de Culiacan
Blvd. Rolando Arjona # 2571 Norte y Blvd., Culiacan Colonia Desarrollo Urbano 3 Rios.
C
Jesús Kumate 2855
Jesús Kumate 2855, Gasolinera del Valle, 80150 Culiacán Rosales, Sin., Mexico
D
Milenium
Milenium 253, Congreso del Estado, Culiacán Rosales, Sin., Mexico

Compare bus companies

Tufesa

3.5/5709 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi3.0

Since 1994, Tufesa has been offering comfortable, safe, and affordable bus travel in the United States (California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona and Texas) and Mexico (Baja California Sur, Sonora, Sinaloa and Guadalajara). Tufesa buses are equipped with comfortable reclining seats, power outlets, bathrooms, and WiFi (only in Mexico). Tickets are non-refundable, but you can exchange them up to 1 hour before travel time for a small fee. The company accepts e-tickets, so you don't have to worry about printing your boarding pass. With over 22 daily trips, you'll surely find a convenient trip that fits your needs and your schedule.

Elite

2.5/5174 reviews

Staff3.3

Timeliness1.2

Cleanliness2.7

Wifi1.2

ELITE SELECT

3.0/515 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness2.3

Cleanliness5.0

Wifi3.4

Interbus de Sinaloa

4.2/55 reviews

Staff1.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi2.5

ACN Autobuses

2.4/5149 reviews

Staff3.3

Timeliness2.1

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi1.6

If you're looking for an affordable, comfortable way to travel through the pacific region of Mexico and the United States, then ACN is a good option. With more than 300 buses, the company travels through over 700 routes in the two countries, connecting over 50 cities with an average of 600 daily buses. With a modern fleet, ACN buses have WiFi, reclining comfy seats, power outlets, onboard entertainment, and bathrooms.

Aguacaliente

3.7/532 reviews

Staff4.0

Timeliness2.1

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.0

Aguacaliente

Autotravel

1.5/524 reviews

Staff2.0

Timeliness0.6

Cleanliness1.6

Wifi0.6

MX bus companies:FlixBus, Greyhound, Futura, Elite, ADO, Chihuahuenses, Tufesa

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Mexicali to Culiacán by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Mexicali to Culiacán?
The cheapest bus tickets from Mexicali to Culiacán start from $68. The average price for this route is around $147. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Mexicali to Culiacán?
The average bus trip duration from Mexicali to Culiacán is 20h 10m, covering a distance of 727 miles (1172 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 18h and is operated by ACN Autobuses.
Which bus companies service the Mexicali to Culiacán route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 45 buses available per day, including services from Tufesa, Elite, ELITE SELECT, Interbus de Sinaloa, ACN Autobuses, Aguacaliente, Aguacaliente, Autotravel.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Mexicali to Culiacán?
The earliest bus departs from Mexicali to Culiacán at 12:00am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Mexicali to Culiacán?
A bus trip from Mexicali to Culiacán generates an estimated 29.283049999999996 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Mexicali to Culiacán?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Interbus de Sinaloa, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Mexicali to Culiacán?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company ELITE SELECT has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Mexicali to Culiacán?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Interbus de Sinaloa, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Mexicali to Culiacán?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is ELITE SELECT, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

04/12

$83

04/13

$78

Today

$72

04/15

$72

04/16

$72

04/17

$71

04/18

$71

04/19

$72

The cheapest trip from Mexicali to Culiacán was searched and found on Apr 18, 2026 with a price of $71

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Mexicali to Culiacán, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $71 to $138 for a bus ticket from Mexicali to Culiacán based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $71 which is on 2026-04-18.

Usually Tufesa will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.