There are 6 ways to get from Culiacán to Ruíz by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Acaponeta
best- Take the bus from Culiacán to Acaponetabus
- Take the bus from Acaponeta to Peñasbus
5h 54m$696–1,115Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Culiacán to Peñasbus
6h 10m$651–811Drive 422.8 km
- Drive from Culiacán to Ruízcar 422.8 km
4h 45m$813–1,175Fly to Amado Nervo International Airport, bus
- Fly from Culiacán International Airport (CUL) to Amado Nervo International Airport (TPQ)plane CUL - TPQ
- Take the bus from Tepic to Peñasbus
7h 5m$3,745–17,510Bus via Escuinapa
- Take the bus from Culiacán to Escuinapa de Hidalgobus Ensenada
- Take the bus from Escuinapa to Las Peñitasbus
7h 44m$1,613–2,228Fly to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport, bus
- Fly from Culiacán International Airport (CUL) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)plane CUL - GDL
- Take the bus from Terminal Tlaquepaque to Peñasbus
7h 38m$1,740–3,800
Culiacán International Airport (CUL) to Amado Nervo International Airport (TPQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Culiacán to Ruíz is to bus which costs $650 - $850 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Culiacán to Ruíz is to drive which takes 4h 45m and costs $800 - $1200.
No, there is no direct bus from Culiacán to Ruíz. However, there are services departing from Culiacán and arriving at Peñas via Acaponeta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
The distance between Culiacán and Ruíz is 431 km. The road distance is 422.8 km.
The best way to get from Culiacán to Ruíz without a car is to bus via Acaponeta which takes 5h 54m and costs $650 - $1200.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Culiacán to Ruíz, including transfers.
Culiacán to Ruíz bus services, operated by Autobuses Tim Premier, depart from Culiacán station.
Culiacán to Ruíz bus services, operated by Autobuses Tim Premier, arrive at Acaponeta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Culiacán to Ruíz is 423 km. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Culiacán to Ruíz.
There are three+ hotels available in Ruíz.
What companies run services between Culiacán, Mexico and Ruíz, Nayarit, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Culiacán to Ruíz via Acaponeta and Peñas in around 5h 54m.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Culiacán International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,800
Flights from Culiacán International Airport to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via San Jose Cabo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,800
- Phone
- +52 687 872 9871
- [email protected]
- Website
- timpremier.mx
Bus from Culiacán to Acaponeta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $470–650
- Schedules at
- timpremier.mx
- Book at
- timpremier.mx
Bus from Culiacán to Peñas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–650
- Schedules at
- timpremier.mx
- Book at
- timpremier.mx
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