There are 6 ways to get from Palm Springs to Culiacán by bus, plane, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Calexico Bus Stationbus
- Fly from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) to Culiacán International Airport (CUL)plane MXL - CUL
8h 44m$3,238–3,887Fly from Palm Springs International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Culiacán International Airport (CUL)plane PSP - CUL
9h 40m$1,809–9,018Bus
- Take the bus from Indio to Culiacánbus San José
23h 15m$3,571–5,221Drive 1,585 km
- Drive from Palm Springs to Culiacáncar 1,585 km
18h 40m$3,313–4,786Bus, train to Tijuana International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Culiacán International Airport (CUL)plane TIJ - CUL
11h 1mBus via Fontana
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Bloomingtonbus El Paso
- Take the bus from Bloomington to Culiacánbus
31h 47m$4,118–5,037
Palm Springs to Culiacán by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palm Springs to Culiacán is to bus and fly which costs $3200 - $3900 and takes 8h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Palm Springs to Culiacán is to bus and fly which takes 8h 44m and costs $3200 - $3900.
No, there is no direct bus from Palm Springs to Culiacán. However, there are services departing from Indio and arriving at Culiacán via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 15m.
The distance between Palm Springs and Culiacán is 1394 km. The road distance is 1585 km.
The best way to get from Palm Springs to Culiacán without a car is to bus which takes 23h 15m and costs $3500 - $5500.
It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Palm Springs to Culiacán, including transfers.
Palm Springs to Culiacán bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, depart from Indio station.
The best way to get from Palm Springs to Culiacán is to bus which takes 23h 15m and costs $3500 - $5500. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $1800 - $9000 and takes 9h 40m.
Palm Springs to Culiacán bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, arrive at Culiacán station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palm Springs to Culiacán is 1585 km. It takes approximately 18h 40m to drive from Palm Springs to Culiacán.
What companies run services between Palm Springs, CA, USA and Culiacán, Mexico?
Tufesa Mexico operates a bus from Indio to Culiacán every 4 hours. Tickets cost $2,200–3,595 and the journey takes 22h 50m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Volaris, and two other airlines fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Culiacán International Airport (CUL) twice daily.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Culiacán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,900–3,300
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Culiacán International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,800–11,000
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Culiacán International Airport via Las Vegas, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,100–11,000
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Culiacán International Airport via Phoenix, San Jose Cabo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–9,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Culiacán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–8,500
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Culiacán International Airport via Phoenix, San Jose Cabo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 11m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–9,000
Flights from Tijuana International Airport to Culiacán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–2,800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,600
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Calexico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–470
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Calexico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $270–420
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Indio to Culiacán
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2,200–3,595
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $2,200–3,200
- Titanium
- $2,520–2,530
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Bloomington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $800–1,100
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP)
Bus from Bloomington to Culiacán
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3,300–3,900
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP)
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