Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Empalme, Sonora | Av. Insurgentes y República de Chile | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Empalme, Sonora | Av. Insurgentes y República de Chile | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Empalme, Sonora | Av. Insurgentes y República de Chile | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Empalme Bus Station | Tepic International Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Empalme Bus Station | Tepic International Bus Station | No tags |
Get from Empalme to Tepic
The journey takes about 14 hours 59 minutes, and with fares starting at just $159, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Empalme and Tepic?
Stops in Empalme
- A
Empalme
Carretera Internacional Km 2 - Sector Oriente s/n, 85349 Empalme
Stops in Tepic
- AAv. Insurgentes #492 Oriente, Km 220 (Col. Menchaca), 63150 Tepic
- BRepública de Chile 34, Menchaca, 63150 Tepic, Nay., Mexico
- C
Blvrd Luis Donaldo Colosio 230
Blvrd Luis Donaldo Colosio 230, Rivas Allende, Tepic, Nay., Mexico
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Empalme, SON 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.
How much is the bus ticket from Empalme to Tepic?
The cheapest bus tickets from Empalme to Tepic start from $159. The average price for this route is around $160. 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 Empalme to Tepic?
The average bus travel time from Empalme to Tepic is 14h 59m, covering a distance of 938 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 14h 20m and is operated by Tufesa.
Which bus companies service the Empalme to Tepic route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Tufesa, Elite, ELITE SELECT.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Empalme to Tepic?
The earliest bus departs from Empalme to Tepic at 9:00am. And the latest bus departs at 6:20pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Empalme to Tepic?
A bus trip from Empalme to Tepic generates an estimated 23 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Empalme to Tepic?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Tufesa, with an average rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars based on 699 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Empalme to Tepic?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company ELITE SELECT has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Empalme to Tepic?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Tufesa, with a punctuality rating of 2.7 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Empalme 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.
The cheapest trip from Empalme, SON to Tepic was searched and found on Dec 28, 2025 with a price of $149To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Empalme, SON to Tepic, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $149 to $154 for a bus ticket from Empalme, SON to Tepic based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $149 which is on 2025-12-28.
