Next bus departures

Next departures for Culiacán to Tepic on September 10
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
ELITE + Norte de Sonora	Bus	1:15am	Central de Autobuses de Culiacán	8h 15m	9:30am	Brisas, Los Insurgentes Pte 16	Cheapest
	Bus	12:10am	Culiacán Bus station	6h	6:10am	Tepic International Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	1:15am	Central de Autobuses de Culiacán	7h 30m	8:45am	Av. Insurgentes y República de Chile	No tags
	Bus	5:23am	Central de Autobuses de Culiacán	7h	12:23pm	Av. Insurgentes y República de Chile	No tags
	Bus	2:15pm	Central de Autobuses de Culiacán	7h	9:15pm	Av. Insurgentes y República de Chile	No tags
	Bus	12:50am	Culiacán Bus station	7h 10m	8:00am	Tepic International Bus Station	No tags
Aguacaliente + Norte de Sonora	Bus	5:23am	Central de Autobuses de Culiacán	8h 22m	1:45pm	Brisas, Los Insurgentes Pte 16	No tags
ELITE + Norte de Sonora	Bus	5:25am	Central de Autobuses de Culiacán	8h 20m	1:45pm	Brisas, Los Insurgentes Pte 16	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 12:51 AM MST.

Get from Culiacán to Tepic

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 7 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just TRY 2,237, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

49bus per day

7h 30mAverage Duration

280 milesDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

Bus stations and stops in Culiacán and Tepic

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

Stops in Tepic

A
Terminal de Autobuses
Av. Insurgentes #492 Oriente, Km 220 (Col. Menchaca), 63150 Tepic
B
República de Chile 34
República de Chile 34, Menchaca, 63150 Tepic, Nay., Mexico
C
Blvrd Luis Donaldo Colosio 230
Blvrd Luis Donaldo Colosio 230, Rivas Allende, Tepic, Nay., Mexico

Compare bus companies

Tufesa

3.5/5770 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi3.1

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 18 daily trips, you'll surely find a convenient trip that fits your needs and your schedule.

ELITE SELECT

2.6/518 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness1.9

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi2.5

Elite

2.5/5180 reviews

Staff3.3

Timeliness1.2

Cleanliness2.8

Wifi1.2

Futura

3.4/5829 reviews

Staff4.0

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness3.9

Wifi1.7

Chihuahuenses

3.1/5178 reviews

Staff4.0

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi1.9

Aguacaliente

3.5/537 reviews

Staff3.4

Timeliness2.3

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi2.1

Norte de Sonora

1.8/57 reviews

Staff1.7

Timeliness1.3

Cleanliness0.0

Wifi0.0

Aguacaliente

1.2/54 reviews

Timeliness0.0

Cleanliness0.0

Nayar

1.9/524 reviews

Staff3.3

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness2.0

Wifi0.0

Autotravel

1.6/526 reviews

Staff2.3

Timeliness0.5

Cleanliness1.8

Wifi0.6

ACN Autobuses

2.5/5162 reviews

Staff3.5

Timeliness2.3

Cleanliness4.0

Wifi1.9

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.

MX bus companies:FlixBus, Greyhound, Futura, ADO, Chihuahuenses, Tufesa, Valley Transit

Frequently asked questions about traveling 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.

How much is the bus ticket from Culiacán to Tepic?
The cheapest bus tickets from Culiacán to Tepic start from TRY 2,237. The average price for this route is around TRY 3,981. 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 Culiacán to Tepic?
The average bus trip duration from Culiacán to Tepic is 7h 30m, covering a distance of 280 miles (451 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 59m and is operated by Tufesa.
Which bus companies service the Culiacán to Tepic route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 49 buses available per day, including services from Tufesa, ELITE SELECT, Elite, Futura, Chihuahuenses, Aguacaliente, Norte de Sonora, Aguacaliente, Nayar, Autotravel, ACN Autobuses.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Culiacán to Tepic?
The earliest bus departs from Culiacán to Tepic at 12:01am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Culiacán to Tepic?
A bus trip from Culiacán to Tepic generates an estimated 11.252125 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 Culiacán to Tepic?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Tufesa, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 768 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Culiacán to Tepic?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Tufesa has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.1.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Culiacán to Tepic?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Tufesa, with a punctuality rating of 2.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Culiacán to Tepic?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is ELITE SELECT, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 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

09/07

TRY 3,205

09/08

TRY 3,208

Today

TRY 3,058

09/10

TRY 3,209

09/11

TRY 3,208

09/12

TRY 3,216

09/13

TRY 3,200

09/14

TRY 3,308

The cheapest trip from Culiacán to Tepic was searched and found on Sep 9, 2026 with a price of TRY 3,058

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 TRY 3,058 to TRY 4,029 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 TRY 3,200 which is on 2026-09-13.

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.