There are 7 ways to get from Culiacán to Chiapas by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Tapachula International Airport
best- Fly from Culiacán International Airport (CUL) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)plane CUL - TAP
7h 34m$2,760–8,550Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Culiacán to Tonalábus Tijuana
- Take the bus from Tonalá to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus
40h 32m$1,765–2,385Bus
- Take the bus from Culiacán to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus
33h 55m$2,658–5,885Drive 2,039 km
- Drive from Culiacán to Tuxtla Gutiérrezcar 2,039 km
22h 28m$3,842–5,550Fly to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport
- Fly from Culiacán International Airport (CUL) to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ)plane CUL - TGZ
5h 47m$2,346–5,546Fly to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport, bus
- Fly from Culiacán International Airport (CUL) to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA)plane CUL - VSA
- Take the bus from Villahermosa Airport to Palenquebus
9h 26m$3,510–5,960Bus via Puebla
- Take the bus from Culiacán to ACN Pueblabus Ensenada
- Take the bus from Puebla to Tuxtla Gutiérrezbus
37h 40m$1,840–2,706
Culiacán to Chiapas by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Culiacán to Chiapas is to bus via Puebla which costs $1800 - $2800 and takes 37h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Culiacán to Chiapas is to fly which takes 5h 47m and costs $2300 - $6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Culiacán to Chiapas. However, there are services departing from Culiacán and arriving at Tuxtla Gutiérrez via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 55m.
The distance between Culiacán and Chiapas is 1957 km. The road distance is 2039 km.
The best way to get from Culiacán to Chiapas without a car is to bus which takes 33h 55m and costs $2600 - $6000.
It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Culiacán to Chiapas, including transfers.
Culiacán to Chiapas bus services, operated by Autobuses Elite, depart from Culiacán station.
The best way to get from Culiacán to Chiapas is to fly which takes 7h 34m and costs $2700 - $9000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2600 - $6000 and takes 33h 55m.
Culiacán to Chiapas bus services, operated by Autobuses Elite, arrive at Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte station.
Chiapas is 1h ahead of Culiacán. It is currently 6:02 AM in Culiacán and 7:02 AM in Chiapas.
What companies run services between Culiacán, Mexico and Chiapas, Mexico?
Volaris, Viva Aerobus, and Aeroméxico fly from Culiacán International Airport (CUL) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Culiacán to Tuxtla Gutiérrez via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte in around 33h 55m.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Culiacán International Airport to Tapachula International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–13,000
Flights from Culiacán International Airport to Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–9,500
Flights from Culiacán International Airport to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–11,000
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Culiacán to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,900–2,900
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Culiacán to Chiapas is 2039 km. It takes approximately 22h 28m to drive from Culiacán to Chiapas.
There are 132+ hotels available in Chiapas.




