Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Empalme, Sonora | Mazatlán Central Bus Station | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Empalme Bus Station | Mazatlan Internacional Mexico | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | Empalme, Sonora | Terminal de Autobuses de Mazatlán | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Empalme Bus Station | Mazatlan Internacional Mexico | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Empalme, Sonora | Mazatlán Central Bus Station | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 12:53 AM MST.
Get from Empalme to Mazatlán
The journey takes about 11 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $67, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Empalme and Mazatlán?
Stops in Empalme
- A
Empalme
Carretera Internacional Km 2 - Sector Oriente s/n, 85349 Empalme
Stops in Mazatlán
- A
Terminal de Autobuses de Mazatlán
Calle José Ángel Espinoza Ferrusquilla, 212 (Col. Palos Prietos), 82010 Mazatlán - BInternacional Mexico 15 o Blvd. Luis Donaldo Colosio Murrieta 1001, Huertos Familiares, 82137 Mazatlán, Sin., Mexico
- CRincón de Urias, Mazatlán, Sin., Mexico
- D
Mazatlan
Av Ejercito Mexicano 1, Lomas del Mar, 82120 Mazatlán, Sin., Mexico
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Empalme, SON to Mazatlán 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 Mazatlán?
The cheapest bus tickets from Empalme to Mazatlán start from $67. The average price for this route is around $87. 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 Mazatlán?
The average bus trip duration from Empalme to Mazatlán is 11h 20m, covering a distance of 426 miles (686 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 9h 55m and is operated by Elite.
Which bus companies service the Empalme to Mazatlán route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 12 buses available per day, including services from Tufesa, Elite, Aguacaliente, Aguacaliente, ELITE SELECT.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Empalme to Mazatlán?
The earliest bus departs from Empalme to Mazatlán at 12:20am. And the latest bus departs at 10:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Empalme to Mazatlán?
A bus trip from Empalme to Mazatlán generates an estimated 17 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 Empalme to Mazatlán?
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 Mazatlán?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company ELITE SELECT has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Empalme to Mazatlán?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Mazatlán?
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 Mazatlán was searched and found on Jan 9, 2026 with a price of $65To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Empalme, SON to Mazatlán, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $65 to $80 for a bus ticket from Empalme, SON to Mazatlán based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $65 which is on 2026-01-09.
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.
