How far is Culiacán from Tijuana?

The distance between the two cities is 790 miles (1274 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Culiacán to Tijuana?

Most of the buses traveling from Culiacán to Tijuana leave from Central de Autobuses de Culiacán and arrive at Tijuana Airport. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

Bus Culiacán to Tijuana from $73 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Culiacán to Tijuana on November 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	9:30pm	Culiacán Bus station	23h 40m	8:10pm	Tijuana Insurgentes Bus Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Culiacán to Tijuana on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:10pm	Culiacan Millenium - Stop	1d 2h	6:30pm	Tijuana Centro - Stop	Cheapest
Bus	9:00am	Culiacan - Stop	20h 30m	4:30am	Tijuana Villa Fontana - Stop	Fastest
Bus	5:10pm	Culiacan Millenium - Stop	1d 1h	5:30pm	Tijuana B.Vista - Stop	No tags
Bus	1:30pm	Culiacan - Stop	23h	11:30am	Tijuana Buenavista	No tags
Bus	1:00am	Culiacán Bus station	23h	11:00pm	Tijuana Insurgentes Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Culiacán to Tijuana on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:10pm	Culiacan Millenium - Stop	1d 2h	6:30pm	Tijuana Centro - Stop	Cheapest
Bus	9:00am	Culiacan - Stop	20h 30m	4:30am	Tijuana Villa Fontana - Stop	Fastest
Bus	5:10pm	Culiacan Millenium - Stop	1d 1h	5:30pm	Tijuana B.Vista - Stop	No tags
Bus	1:30pm	Culiacan - Stop	23h	11:30am	Tijuana Buenavista	No tags
Bus	1:00am	Culiacán Bus station	23h	11:00pm	Tijuana Insurgentes Bus Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Culiacán to Tijuana

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Tijuana. The journey takes about 19 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $72, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

19h 40mAverage Duration

789 milesDistance

53kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$75 - $181	Average Duration23h	CO₂ emissions 32kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$72 - $72	Average Duration19h 40m	CO₂ emissions 53kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

Tufesa

3.5/5695 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness4

Wifi3

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

Interbus de Sinaloa

3.5/53 reviews

Staff0

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness2.5

Wifi0

ACN Autobuses

2.5/5142 reviews

Staff3.3

Timeliness2.1

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.1

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

Autotravel

1.5/523 reviews

Staff2.2

Timeliness0.6

Cleanliness1.7

Wifi0.7

Elite

2.5/5167 reviews

Staff3.3

Timeliness1.2

Cleanliness2.6

Wifi1.2

Tufesa

3.5/5695 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness4

Wifi3

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

TIM Express

Aguacaliente

3.5/532 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.2

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2

Chihuahuenses

3/5160 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness3.7

Wifi1.8

Futura

3.5/5735 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness3.8

Wifi1.7

ELITE SELECT

3/515 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness2.3

Cleanliness5

Wifi3.4

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Where are the popular stops in Culiacán and Tijuana?

Stops in Culiacán

A - Central de Autobuses de Culiacán

B - Central de Autobuses TAP de Culiacan

C - Jesús Kumate 2855

D - Milenium

Stops in Tijuana

A - Tijuana Airport

B - Terminal Tijuana Línea de Autobuses (ABC)

C - Central de Autobuses

D - Buenavista

E - Otay

F - Buenavista

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Culiacán to Tijuana by bus

How far is Culiacán from Tijuana?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Culiacán to Tijuana?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/17

$73

11/18

$73

Today

$73

11/20

$73

11/21

$73

11/22

$73

11/23

$73

11/24

$73

The cheapest trip from Culiacán to Tijuana was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $73

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

You can expect to pay from $73 to $134 for a bus ticket from Culiacán to Tijuana based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $73 which is on 2025-11-20.

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.