There are 4 ways to get from Nogales to Empalme by bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Nogales to Empalmebus San José
5h 30m$310–1,500Drive 419.2 km
- Drive from Nogales to Empalmecar 419.2 km
4h 41m$1,057–1,527Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nogales to Empalmetaxi 419.2 km
4h 41m$2,300–2,800Bus via Santa Ana
- Take the bus from Nogales to Santa Anabus
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to Empalmebus
6h 40m$373–550
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nogales to Empalme is to bus via Santa Ana which costs $370 - $550 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Nogales to Empalme is to drive which takes 4h 41m and costs $1000 - $1600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nogales and arriving at Empalme. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Nogales and Empalme is 424 km. The road distance is 419.2 km.
The best way to get from Nogales to Empalme without a car is to bus which takes 5h 30m and costs $310 - $1500.
The bus from Nogales to Empalme takes 5h 30m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Nogales to Empalme bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, depart from Nogales station.
Nogales to Empalme bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, arrive at Empalme station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nogales to Empalme is 419 km. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Nogales to Empalme.
There are 114+ hotels available in Empalme.
What companies run services between Nogales, Mexico and Empalme, Sonora, Mexico?
Tufesa Mexico operates a bus from Nogales to Empalme every 4 hours. Tickets cost $542–850 and the journey takes 5h 30m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Nogales to Empalme
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $542–850
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $550–800
- Titanium
- $600–850
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Nogales to Empalme
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 800 624 6618
- [email protected]
- Website
- albatrosautobuses.mx
Bus from Nogales to Empalme
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–490
- Schedules at
- albatrosautobuses.mx
- Book at
- albatrosautobuses.mx
Bus from Nogales to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $130–190
- Schedules at
- albatrosautobuses.mx
- Book at
- albatrosautobuses.mx
Bus from Santa Ana to Empalme
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $240–360
- Schedules at
- albatrosautobuses.mx
- Book at
- albatrosautobuses.mx
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