There are 6 ways to get from Culiacán to Xalapa 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 Veracruz International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Culiacán International Airport (CUL) to Veracruz International Airport (VER)plane CUL - VER
- Take the bus from Veracruz Airport to Xalapabus
6h 46m$2,060–11,470Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Culiacán to Puebla Terminal CAPUbus Tijuana
- Take the bus from Puebla CAPU to Xalapabus
26h 27m$1,365–2,358Bus via Mexico City
- Take the bus from Culiacán to México Politécnicobus Ensenada
- Take the bus from Plaza Encuentro Fortuna to Soriana Hiper Xalapabus
24h 55m$1,431–1,899Drive 1,479.1 km
- Drive from Culiacán to Xalapacar 1,479.1 km
16h 8m$2,845–4,110Fly to Benito Juárez International Airport, bus
- Fly from Culiacán International Airport (CUL) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane CUL - MEX
- Take the bus from Encuentro Oceanía to Soriana Hiper Xalapabus
7h 14m$2,000–6,360Fly to Hermanos Serdán International Airport, bus
- Fly from Culiacán International Airport (CUL) to Hermanos Serdán International Airport (PBC)plane CUL - PBC
- Take the bus from Puebla CAPU to Xalapabus
9h 9m$2,100–8,710
Culiacán International Airport (CUL) to Veracruz International Airport (VER) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Culiacán to Xalapa is to bus via Mexico City which costs $1400 - $1900 and takes 24h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Culiacán to Xalapa is to fly and bus which takes 6h 46m and costs $2000 - $12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Culiacán to Xalapa. However, there are services departing from Culiacán and arriving at Soriana Hiper Xalapa via Plaza Encuentro Fortuna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 55m.
The distance between Culiacán and Xalapa is 1434 km. The road distance is 1479.1 km.
The best way to get from Culiacán to Xalapa without a car is to bus via Mexico City which takes 24h 55m and costs $1400 - $1900.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Culiacán to Xalapa, including transfers.
Culiacán to Xalapa bus services, operated by ACN Autobuses, depart from Culiacán station.
Culiacán to Xalapa bus services, operated by ACN Autobuses, arrive at México Politécnico station.
Xalapa is 1h ahead of Culiacán. It is currently 4:06 AM in Culiacán and 5:06 AM in Xalapa.
Yes, the driving distance between Culiacán to Xalapa is 1479 km. It takes approximately 16h 8m to drive from Culiacán to Xalapa.
What companies run services between Culiacán, Mexico and Xalapa, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Culiacán to Soriana Hiper Xalapa via México Politécnico and Plaza Encuentro Fortuna in around 24h 55m.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Culiacán International Airport to Veracruz International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–10,000
Flights from Culiacán International Airport to Veracruz International Airport via San Jose Cabo, Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–10,000
Flights from Culiacán International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
Flights from Culiacán International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via San Jose Cabo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
Flights from Culiacán International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
Flights from Culiacán International Airport to Hermanos Serdán International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,000
Flights from Culiacán International Airport to Hermanos Serdán International Airport via San Jose Cabo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–8,500
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Culiacán International Airport to Veracruz International Airport via Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–8,500
Flights from Culiacán International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–7,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Culiacán International Airport to Hermanos Serdán International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,000
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Veracruz Airport to Xalapa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $260–470
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Puebla CAPU to Xalapa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $390–600
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Puebla CAPU to Xalapa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $390–600
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Culiacán to México Politécnico
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Puebla CAPU to Xalapa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $250–440
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Puebla CAPU to Xalapa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $250–440
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- [email protected]
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Culiacán to Puebla Terminal CAPU
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,800
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
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