There are 7 ways to get from León to Culiacán by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly from Del Bajío International Airport
best- Fly from Del Bajío International Airport (BJX) to Culiacán International Airport (CUL)plane BJX - CUL
6h 11m$1,427–3,967Bus
- Take the bus from León to Culiacánbus
13h$1,500–2,700Drive 902 km
- Drive from León to Culiacáncar 902 km
9h 58m$1,597–2,306Bus to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from León to Guadalajara Airportbus
- Fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Culiacán International Airport (CUL)plane GDL - CUL
6h 10m$1,664–3,194Shuttle to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from León to Aguascalientes
- Fly from Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport (AGU) to Culiacán International Airport (CUL)plane AGU - CUL
10h 57m$2,303–8,916Bus to San Luis Potosí Airport, fly
- Take the bus from León to San Luis Potosíbus
- Fly from San Luis Potosí Airport (SLP) to Culiacán International Airport (CUL)plane SLP - CUL
8h 29m$2,299–5,598Bus via Aguascalientes
- Take the bus from León to San Juan de los Lagosbus
- Take the bus from San Juan de los Lagos to Aguascalientesbus
- Take the bus from Aguascalientes to Culiacánbus
17h 53m$1,902–4,379
León to Culiacán by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from León to Culiacán is to drive which costs $1600 - $2400 and takes 9h 58m.
The fastest way to get from León to Culiacán is to bus and fly which takes 6h 10m and costs $1600 - $3200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from León and arriving at Culiacán. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h.
The distance between León and Culiacán is 780 km. The road distance is 902 km.
The best way to get from León to Culiacán without a car is to bus which takes 13h and costs $1500 - $2700.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from León to Culiacán, including transfers.
León to Culiacán bus services, operated by Autobuses Elite, depart from León station.
The best way to get from León to Culiacán is to fly which takes 6h 11m and costs $1400 - $4000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1500 - $2700 and takes 13h.
León to Culiacán bus services, operated by Autobuses Elite, arrive at Culiacán station.
Culiacán is 1h behind León. It is currently 11:55 AM in León and 10:55 AM in Culiacán.
What companies run services between León, Mexico and Culiacán, Mexico?
Volaris, Aeroméxico, and Viva Aerobus fly from Del Bajío International Airport (BJX) to Culiacán International Airport (CUL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Autobuses Elite operates a bus from León to Culiacán 3 times a day. Tickets cost $1,500–2,300 and the journey takes 13h. ETN Turistar also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Del Bajío International Airport to Culiacán International Airport via San Jose Cabo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–6,000
Flights from Del Bajío International Airport to Culiacán International Airport via Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–7,000
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Culiacán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,400
Flights from Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport to Culiacán International Airport via Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,100–9,500
Flights from Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport to Culiacán International Airport via Puerto Vallarta, Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,000
Flights from San Luis Potosí Airport to Culiacán International Airport via Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–3,700
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Del Bajío International Airport to Culiacán International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–7,500
Flights from Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport to Culiacán International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–11,000
Flights from San Luis Potosí Airport to Culiacán International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–9,500
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Del Bajío International Airport to Culiacán International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,700
Flights from Del Bajío International Airport to Culiacán International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,700
Flights from Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport to Culiacán International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 9m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,500
Flights from San Luis Potosí Airport to Culiacán International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from León to Culiacán
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–2,300
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- [email protected]
- Website
- ETN Turistar
Bus from León to Culiacán
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,900–2,700
- Website
- ETN Turistar
Bus from León to Guadalajara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $650–900
- Website
- ETN Turistar
Bus from Aguascalientes to Culiacán
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,900–2,700
- Website
- ETN Turistar
- Phone
- +52 449 291 3048
- [email protected]
- Website
- TL Premium
Shuttle from León to Aguascalientes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
- Schedules at
- TL Premium
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from León to San Luis Potosí
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $440–650
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- ConectaGFA
Bus from León to San Juan de los Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- ConectaGFA
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- estrellablanca.com.mx
Bus from San Juan de los Lagos to Aguascalientes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $110–430
- Schedules at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
- Book at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from San Juan de los Lagos to Aguascalientes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $160–370
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Aguascalientes to Culiacán
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,800–3,600
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from San Juan de los Lagos to Aguascalientes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $170–600
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 554 440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobusesanahuac.com.mx
Bus from San Juan de los Lagos to Aguascalientes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–300
- Schedules at
- autobusesanahuac.com.mx
- Book at
- autobusesanahuac.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Aguascalientes to Culiacán
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,700–3,200
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
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