There are 5 ways to get from Phoenix to Culiacán by plane, bus, or car
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Fly Phoenix to Culiacán International Airport
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Culiacán International Airport (CUL)plane PHX - CUL
4h 13m$3,500–7,500Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Phoenix West to Culiacánbus
20h 35m$1,100–3,100Drive 1,260.2 km
- Drive from Phoenix to Culiacáncar 1,260.2 km
13h 50m$2,433–3,515Bus to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport, fly to Culiacán International Airport
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Calexico Bus Stationbus
- Fly from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) to Culiacán International Airport (CUL)plane MXL - CUL
7h 46mFly Phoenix to General Rafael Buelna International Airport, bus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT)plane PHX - MZT
- Take the bus from Mazatlan H. Familiares to Culiacánbus
7h 33m$6,850–16,900
Phoenix to Culiacán by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Culiacán is to bus which costs $1100 - $3100 and takes 20h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Culiacán is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs $3500 - $7500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Phoenix West and arriving at Culiacán. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20h 35m.
The distance between Phoenix and Culiacán is 1073 km. The road distance is 1260.2 km.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Culiacán without a car is to bus which takes 20h 35m and costs $1100 - $3100.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Phoenix to Culiacán, including transfers.
Phoenix to Culiacán bus services, operated by Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP), depart from Phoenix West station.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Culiacán is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs $3500 - $7500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1100 - $3100 and takes 20h 35m.
Phoenix to Culiacán bus services, operated by Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP), arrive at Culiacán station.
Yes, the driving distance between Phoenix to Culiacán is 1260 km. It takes approximately 13h 50m to drive from Phoenix to Culiacán.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Culiacán, Mexico?
Volaris flies from Phoenix (PHX) to Culiacán International Airport (CUL) twice a week. Alternatively, Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP) operates a bus from Phoenix West to Culiacán 3 times a day. Tickets cost $2,100–3,100 and the journey takes 20h 35m. ACN Autobuses also services this route once daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to General Rafael Buelna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–8,000
Flights from Phoenix to General Rafael Buelna International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $6,000–25,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Phoenix to Culiacán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,500–7,500
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Culiacán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–3,300
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Phoenix West to Culiacán
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–3,100
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Phoenix West to Culiacán
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Mazatlan H. Familiares to Culiacán
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,100
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Calexico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Calexico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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