Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Empalme, Sonora | Central de Autobuses de Culiacán | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Empalme, Sonora | Central de Autobuses de Culiacán | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Empalme, Sonora | Central de Autobuses de Culiacán | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Empalme, Sonora | Central de Autobuses de Culiacán | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Empalme, Sonora | Central de Autobuses de Culiacán | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Empalme to Culiacán
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Culiacán. The journey takes about 8 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 983, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 983 - R 1 022 | Average duration8h 40m | 12kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 577 - R 577 | Average duration7h 30m | 21kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Empalme and Culiacán?
Stops in Empalme
- A
Empalme
Carretera Internacional Km 2 - Sector Oriente s/n, 85349 Empalme
Stops in Culiacán
- A
Central de Autobuses de Culiacán
Av. Alfonso G. Calderon Velarde, No. 2472 (Col. Tres Rios), 80020 Culiacán - 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
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Empalme, SON to Culiacán by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Empalme to Culiacán?
The cheapest bus tickets from Empalme to Culiacán start at R 983. The average price for this route is around R 1 012. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Empalme to Culiacán?
The average bus journey time from Empalme to Culiacán is 8h 40m, covering a distance of 487 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 8h 10m and is operated by Tufesa.
Which bus companies service the Empalme to Culiacán route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 14 buses available per day, including services from Tufesa, Elite, Chihuahuenses, Aguacaliente, Aguacaliente.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Empalme to Culiacán?
The earliest bus departs from Empalme to Culiacán at 00:20. And the latest bus departs at 22:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Empalme to Culiacán?
A bus trip from Empalme to Culiacán produces an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Empalme to Culiacán?
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.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Empalme to Culiacán?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Tufesa has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.0.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Empalme to Culiacán?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Chihuahuenses, with a punctuality rating of 2.7 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Empalme to Culiacán?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Aguacaliente, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 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 Culiacán was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of R 771To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Empalme, SON to Culiacán as early as possible.
