Bus from Culiacán to Tepic: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Culiacán to Tepic on December 27
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
EliteBus
    		Culiacán Bus station
    		Tepic Central Bus StationCheapest
    TufesaBus
    		Culiacán Bus station
    		Tepic International Bus StationFastest
    Elite SelectBus
    		Central de Autobuses de Culiacán
    		Av. Insurgentes y República de ChileNo tags
    Norte de SonoraBus
      		Central de Autobuses de Culiacán
      		Av. Insurgentes y República de ChileNo tags
      TufesaBus
      		Culiacán Bus station
      		Tepic International Bus StationNo tags

      Last refresh of the prices: Today at 4:40 AM MST.

      Compare 2 ways to go from Culiacán to Tepic

      We recommend carpooling

      Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Tepic. The journey takes about 6 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      1carpool per day
      6h 20mAverage Duration
      448 kmDistance
      19kgCO₂ emissions
      Bus
      		Average Price$55 - $165Average Duration7h 5m
      11kg CO₂e
      Carpool
      		Average Price$44 - $59Average Duration6h 20m
      19kg CO₂e

      Frequently asked questions about travelling from Culiacán to Tepic by bus

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

      1. How much is the bus ticket from Culiacán to Tepic?

        The cheapest bus tickets from Culiacán to Tepic start from $55. The average price for this route is around $100. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

      2. How long is the bus ride from Culiacán to Tepic?

        The average bus travel time from Culiacán to Tepic is 7h 5m, covering a distance of 450 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 6h and is operated by Tufesa.

      3. Which bus companies service the Culiacán to Tepic route?

        Several major bus companies operate on this route with 46 buses available per day, including services from Elite, Tufesa, Futura, Norte de Sonora, Nayar, ELITE SELECT, Autotravel, ACN Autobuses, Chihuahuenses, Aguacaliente, TIM Express, Pacifico.

      4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Culiacán to Tepic?

        The earliest bus departs from Culiacán to Tepic at 12:00am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.

      5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Culiacán to Tepic?

        A bus trip from Culiacán to Tepic generates an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

      6. What is the best bus company from Culiacán to Tepic?

        According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Aguacaliente, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 32 reviews.

      7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Culiacán to Tepic?

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

      8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Culiacán to Tepic?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Nayar, with a punctuality rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars.

      9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Culiacán to Tepic?

        According to Busbud traveller 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
      12-24
      $79
      12-25
      $79
      Today
      $79
      12-27
      $79
      12-28
      $79
      12-29
      $79
      12-30
      $79
      12-31
      $79
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Culiacán to Tepic was searched and found on Dec 27, 2025 with a price of $79

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

      You can expect to pay from $79 to $109 for a bus ticket from Culiacán to Tepic based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $79 which is on 2025-12-27.

      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.

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