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How to get fromCuliacán to San Diegoby plane, bus, train, car, or tram

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There are 6 ways to get from Culiacán to San Diego by plane, bus, train, car, or tram

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  1. Fly to San Diego International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Culiacán International Airport (CUL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane CUL - SAN
    4h 28m
    $120–600

  2. Bus via Culiacán

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Culiacán to Tijuanabus bus
    24h 59m
    $72–116

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Culiacán to Santa Anabus bus
    2. Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diegotrain train Pacific Surfliner
    23h 31m
    $104–168

  4. Drive 981.9 mi

    1. Drive from Culiacán to San Diegocar car 981.9 mi
    18h 41m
    $180–259

  5. Fly to Tijuana International Airport, tram

    1. Fly from Culiacán International Airport (CUL) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane plane CUL - TIJ
    2. Take the tram from San Ysidro Station to Civic Center Stationtram tram
    5h 7m
    $78–184

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Culiacán to Tijuanabus bus
    24h 33m
    $80–131

Culiacán to San Diego by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration23h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 812 mi
  • Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Culiacán, Mexico and San Diego, CA, USA?

Volaris, Frontier Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Culiacán International Airport (CUL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Autobuses del Evora operates a bus from Culiacán to Tijuana every 4 hours. Tickets cost $75–110 and the journey takes 21h 30m.

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