There are 7 ways to get from Culiacán to Sonora by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Hermosillo International Airport
best- Fly from Culiacán International Airport (CUL) to Hermosillo International Airport (HMO)plane CUL - HMO
5h 3m$2,530–6,170Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Culiacán to Ciudad Obregónbus Plus / ...
- Take the bus from Ciudad Obregón to Hermosillobus
9h 8m$1,285–2,707Drive 694.9 km
- Drive from Culiacán to Hermosillocar 694.9 km
8h 2m$1,760–2,541Fly to Ciudad Obregón International Airport
- Fly from Culiacán International Airport (CUL) to Ciudad Obregón International Airport (CEN)plane CUL - CEN
6h 19m$1,795–6,120Fly to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport, bus
- Fly from Culiacán International Airport (CUL) to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL)plane CUL - MXL
- Take the bus from Mexicali to San Luis Río Coloradobus
4h 37m$4,150–8,150Bus via Navojoa
- Take the bus from Culiacán to Navojoabus
- Take the bus from Navojoa to Ciudad Obregónbus
- Take the bus from Ciudad Obregón to Hermosillobus
10h 12m$1,285–2,780Bus via Guasave
- Take the bus from Culiacán to Guasavebus
- Take the bus from Guasave to Ciudad Obregónbus
- Take the bus from Ciudad Obregón to Hermosillobus
13h 48m$2,128–3,685
Culiacán International Airport (CUL) to Hermosillo International Airport (HMO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Culiacán to Sonora is to bus which costs $1200 - $2800 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Culiacán to Sonora is to fly and bus which takes 4h 37m and costs $4100 - $8500.
No, there is no direct bus from Culiacán to Sonora. However, there are services departing from Culiacán and arriving at Hermosillo via Ciudad Obregón. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
The distance between Culiacán and Sonora is 616 km. The road distance is 694.9 km.
The best way to get from Culiacán to Sonora without a car is to bus which takes 9h 8m and costs $1200 - $2800.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Culiacán to Sonora, including transfers.
Culiacán to Sonora bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, depart from Culiacán station.
The best way to get from Culiacán to Sonora is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs $2500 - $6500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1200 - $2800 and takes 9h 8m.
Culiacán to Sonora bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, arrive at Ciudad Obregón station.
Yes, the driving distance between Culiacán to Sonora is 695 km. It takes approximately 8h 2m to drive from Culiacán to Sonora.
What companies run services between Culiacán, Mexico and Sonora, Mexico?
Volaris, Viva Aerobus, and Aeroméxico fly from Culiacán International Airport (CUL) to Hermosillo International Airport (HMO) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Culiacán to Hermosillo via Ciudad Obregón in around 9h 8m.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Culiacán International Airport to Hermosillo International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–6,000
Flights from Culiacán International Airport to Hermosillo International Airport via Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–6,000
Flights from Culiacán International Airport to Ciudad Obregón International Airport via Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–8,000
Flights from Culiacán International Airport to Ciudad Obregón International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–7,500
Flights from Culiacán International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,900–3,700
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Culiacán International Airport to Hermosillo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–8,000
Flights from Culiacán International Airport to Hermosillo International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–7,500
Flights from Culiacán International Airport to Ciudad Obregón International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 33m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Culiacán International Airport to Hermosillo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,000–14,000
Flights from Culiacán International Airport to Ciudad Obregón International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–11,000
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Culiacán to Ciudad Obregón
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $600–900
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $600–900
- Titanium
- $650–900
Bus from Culiacán to Navojoa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $500–750
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $500–700
- Titanium
- $550–750
Bus from Navojoa to Ciudad Obregón
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $90–340
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $90–340
- Titanium
- $100–320
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Culiacán to Ciudad Obregón
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Ciudad Obregón to Hermosillo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $750–1,100
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Culiacán to Navojoa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Ciudad Obregón to Hermosillo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $750–1,100
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Ciudad Obregón to Hermosillo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $750–1,100
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Culiacán to Ciudad Obregón
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $850–1,300
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Culiacán to Navojoa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,100
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 687 872 9871
- [email protected]
- Website
- timpremier.mx
Bus from Culiacán to Ciudad Obregón
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–700
- Schedules at
- timpremier.mx
- Book at
- timpremier.mx
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- [email protected]
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Culiacán to Ciudad Obregón
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,700
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Guasave to Ciudad Obregón
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Mexicali to San Luis Río Colorado
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–950
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Culiacán to Guasave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,000
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
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