What is the travel distance from Culiacán to Mazatlán?

About 125 miles (202 km) separate Culiacán and Mazatlán.

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

The majority of buses traveling from Culiacán to Mazatlán start their journey at Central de Autobuses de Culiacán and wind up at Terminal de Autobuses de Mazatlán. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

Bus Culiacán to Mazatlán from $13 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Culiacán to Mazatlán on November 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:50pm	Central de Autobuses de Culiacán	3h	2:50am	Terminal de Autobuses de Mazatlán	Cheapest
Bus	11:40pm	Culiacán Bus station	2h 30m	2:10am	Mazatlan Internacional Mexico	Fastest
Bus	10:50pm	Culiacán Bus station	2h 40m	1:30am	Mazatlan Internacional Mexico	No tags

Next departures for Culiacán to Mazatlán on November 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:00am	Central de Autobuses de Culiacán	3h	3:00am	Terminal de Autobuses de Mazatlán	Cheapest
Bus	12:20am	Culiacán Bus station	2h 30m	2:50am	Mazatlan Internacional Mexico	Fastest
Bus	12:01am	Central de Autobuses de Culiacán	3h	3:01am	Terminal de Autobuses de Mazatlán	No tags
Bus	12:20am	Central de Autobuses de Culiacán	3h 20m	3:40am	Terminal de Autobuses de Mazatlán	No tags
Bus	7:00am	Central de Autobuses de Culiacán	3h 30m	10:30am	Terminal de Autobuses de Mazatlán	No tags
Bus	12:00pm	Culiacán Congreso Del Estado	3h	3:00pm	Mazatlán Río Pánuco	No tags
Bus	1:30pm	Culiacán Congreso Del Estado	3h	4:30pm	Mazatlán Río Pánuco	No tags
Bus	12:50am	Culiacán Bus station	2h 30m	3:20am	Mazatlan Internacional Mexico	No tags

Next departures for Culiacán to Mazatlán on November 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:01am	Central de Autobuses de Culiacán	3h	3:01am	Terminal de Autobuses de Mazatlán	Cheapest
Bus	12:20am	Culiacán Bus station	2h 30m	2:50am	Mazatlan Internacional Mexico	Fastest
Bus	12:20am	Central de Autobuses de Culiacán	3h 20m	3:40am	Terminal de Autobuses de Mazatlán	No tags
Bus	6:05am	Central de Autobuses de Culiacán	3h 40m	9:45am	Terminal de Autobuses de Mazatlán	No tags
Bus	7:00am	Central de Autobuses de Culiacán	3h 30m	10:30am	Terminal de Autobuses de Mazatlán	No tags
Bus	12:00pm	Culiacán Congreso Del Estado	3h	3:00pm	Mazatlán Río Pánuco	No tags
Bus	1:30pm	Culiacán Congreso Del Estado	3h	4:30pm	Mazatlán Río Pánuco	No tags
Bus	12:50am	Culiacán Bus station	2h 30m	3:20am	Mazatlan Internacional Mexico	No tags

Next departures for Culiacán to Mazatlán on November 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:00am	Central de Autobuses de Culiacán	3h	3:00am	Terminal de Autobuses de Mazatlán	Cheapest
Bus	12:20am	Culiacán Bus station	2h 30m	2:50am	Mazatlan Internacional Mexico	Fastest
Bus	12:01am	Central de Autobuses de Culiacán	3h	3:01am	Terminal de Autobuses de Mazatlán	No tags
Bus	12:20am	Central de Autobuses de Culiacán	3h 20m	3:40am	Terminal de Autobuses de Mazatlán	No tags
Bus	7:00am	Central de Autobuses de Culiacán	3h 30m	10:30am	Terminal de Autobuses de Mazatlán	No tags
Bus	12:00pm	Culiacán Congreso Del Estado	3h	3:00pm	Mazatlán Río Pánuco	No tags
Bus	1:30pm	Culiacán Congreso Del Estado	3h	4:30pm	Mazatlán Río Pánuco	No tags
Bus	12:50am	Culiacán Bus station	2h 30m	3:20am	Mazatlan Internacional Mexico	No tags

Next departures for Culiacán to Mazatlán on November 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:00am	Central de Autobuses de Culiacán	3h	3:00am	Terminal de Autobuses de Mazatlán	Cheapest
Bus	12:20am	Culiacán Bus station	2h 30m	2:50am	Mazatlan Internacional Mexico	Fastest
Bus	12:20am	Central de Autobuses de Culiacán	3h 20m	3:40am	Terminal de Autobuses de Mazatlán	No tags
Bus	2:15am	Central de Autobuses de Culiacán	3h 15m	5:30am	Terminal de Autobuses de Mazatlán	No tags
Bus	7:00am	Central de Autobuses de Culiacán	3h 30m	10:30am	Terminal de Autobuses de Mazatlán	No tags
Bus	12:00pm	Culiacán Congreso Del Estado	3h	3:00pm	Mazatlán Río Pánuco	No tags
Bus	1:30pm	Culiacán Congreso Del Estado	3h	4:30pm	Mazatlán Río Pánuco	No tags
Bus	12:50am	Culiacán Bus station	2h 30m	3:20am	Mazatlan Internacional Mexico	No tags

Next departures for Culiacán to Mazatlán on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:20am	Central de Autobuses de Culiacán	3h 20m	3:40am	Terminal de Autobuses de Mazatlán	Cheapest
Bus	12:20am	Culiacán Bus station	2h 30m	2:50am	Mazatlan Internacional Mexico	Fastest
Bus	2:15am	Central de Autobuses de Culiacán	3h 15m	5:30am	Terminal de Autobuses de Mazatlán	No tags
Bus	7:00am	Central de Autobuses de Culiacán	3h 30m	10:30am	Terminal de Autobuses de Mazatlán	No tags
Bus	11:30am	Central de Autobuses de Culiacán	3h 15m	2:45pm	Terminal de Autobuses de Mazatlán	No tags
Bus	12:00pm	Culiacán Congreso Del Estado	3h	3:00pm	Mazatlán Río Pánuco	No tags
Bus	1:30pm	Culiacán Congreso Del Estado	3h	4:30pm	Mazatlán Río Pánuco	No tags
Bus	12:50am	Culiacán Bus station	2h 30m	3:20am	Mazatlan Internacional Mexico	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Culiacán to Mazatlán

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Mazatlán. The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2h 50mAverage Duration

125 milesDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$15 - $26	Average Duration3h	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$12 - $16	Average Duration2h 50m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e

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Elite

2.5/5167 reviews

Staff3.3

Timeliness1.2

Cleanliness2.6

Wifi1.2

Based on 167 reviews, the company was rated 2.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the wifi. Elite ticket prices on this trip start at $17

Elite Culiacán Mazatlán recent customer reviews

The bus was cancelled and we had to spend another 400 pesos to get out here. Worst service ever. Will not be recommending or using again

Zachary N.

January 3, 2018

Tufesa

3.5/5694 reviews

Staff4.2

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Based on 732 reviews, the company was rated 3.4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the departure location but often complained with the wifi. Futura ticket prices on this trip start at $17

Futura Culiacán Mazatlán recent customer reviews

Our bus was delayed but it was a comfortable bus ride and we only arrived 15 minutes late.

Tawni K.

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Where are the popular stops in Culiacán and Mazatlán?

Stops in Culiacán

A - Central de Autobuses de Culiacán

B - Central de Autobuses TAP de Culiacan

C - Jesús Kumate 2855

D - Milenium

Stops in Mazatlán

A - Terminal de Autobuses de Mazatlán

B - Mazatlan Huertos Familiares

C - Mazatlan Rincón de Urias

D - Mazatlan

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Culiacán to Mazatlán by bus

What is the travel distance from Culiacán to Mazatlán?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Culiacán to Mazatlán?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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$13

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$13

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$13

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$13

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$13

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$13

The cheapest trip from Culiacán to Mazatlán was searched and found on Nov 10, 2025 with a price of $13

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

You can expect to pay from $13 to $24 for a bus ticket from Culiacán to Mazatlán based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $13 which is on 2025-11-13.

Usually Turistar 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.