There are 9 ways to get from Culiacán to Oakland by plane, bus, car, subway, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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 Oakland International Airport
best- Fly from Culiacán International Airport (CUL) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane CUL - OAK
7h 39m$184–657Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Culiacán to Modestobus
- Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus 90
30h 16m$87–186Drive 1,456 mi
- Drive from Culiacán to Oaklandcar 1,456 mi
26h 20m$266–384Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART
- Fly from Culiacán International Airport (CUL) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane CUL - SJC
- Take the subway from Milpitas to 12th Street / Oakland City Centersubway
6h 52m$200–663Fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from Culiacán International Airport (CUL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane CUL - SFO
6h 42m$101–424Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from Culiacán International Airport (CUL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane CUL - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Oaklandtrain
8h 58m$177–684Bus, train
- Take the bus from Culiacán to Santa Anabus
- Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Oaklandtrain
34h 33m$339–524Bus via Tijuana
- Take the bus from Culiacán to Tijuanabus
- Take the bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Oaklandbus FlixBus N2003
36h 50m$173–273Bus, BART
- Take the bus from Culiacán to San Josebus Guadalajara
- Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to 12th Street / Oakland City Centersubway Orange-N
37h 31m$188–321
Culiacán to Oakland by bus and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Culiacán to Oakland is to bus which costs $85 - $190 and takes 30h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Culiacán to Oakland is to fly which takes 6h 42m and costs $100 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Culiacán to Oakland station. However, there are services departing from Culiacán and arriving at BART Dublin Station via Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 16m.
The distance between Culiacán and Oakland is 1268 miles. The road distance is 1464.5 miles.
The best way to get from Culiacán to Oakland without a car is to bus which takes 30h 16m and costs $85 - $190.
It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Culiacán to Oakland, including transfers.
Culiacán to Oakland bus services, operated by ACN Autobuses, depart from Culiacán station.
The best way to get from Culiacán to Oakland is to fly which takes 7h 39m and costs $180 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $190 and takes 30h 16m.
Culiacán to Oakland bus services, operated by ACN Autobuses, arrive at Modesto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Culiacán to Oakland is 1465 miles. It takes approximately 26h 20m to drive from Culiacán to Oakland.
What companies run services between Culiacán, Mexico and Oakland, CA, USA?
Volaris and Southwest Airlines fly from Culiacán International Airport (CUL) to Oakland International Airport (OAK) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Culiacán to Lake Merritt via Modesto, Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi, BART Dublin Station, and Dublin / Pleasanton in around 30h 16m.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Culiacán International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–750
Flights from Culiacán International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–750
Flights from Culiacán International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Culiacán International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Flights from Culiacán International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Culiacán International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Culiacán International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Jose Cabo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Culiacán International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via San Jose Cabo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Culiacán International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Culiacán International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Culiacán International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–460
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Culiacán International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via San Jose Cabo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–410
Flights from Culiacán International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Culiacán International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Milpitas to 12th Street / Oakland City Center
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- BART
Subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to 12th Street / Oakland City Center
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- BART
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Ana to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–400
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Culiacán to Modesto
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Culiacán to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +52 673 732 4502
- [email protected]
- Website
- evora.miticket.mx
Bus from Culiacán to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Book at
- evora.miticket.mx
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Culiacán to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–307
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $170–260
- Titanium
- $195–205
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