There are 6 ways to get from San Antonio to El Fuerte by plane, train, 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 Los Mochis International Airport, train
best- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Los Mochis International Airport (LMM)plane SAT - LMM
- Take the train from Los Mochis to El Fuertetrain
13h 36m$4,692–15,352Drive 1,548.9 km
cheapest- Drive from San Antonio to El Fuertecar 1,548.9 km
21h 53m$2,998–4,330Bus, drive
- Take the bus from San Antonio to Victoria de Durangobus
- Take the bus from Durango to Mazatlánbus
- Take the bus from Mazatlán to Los Mochisbus
- Drive from Los Mochis to El Fuertecar
25h 53m$3,309–5,008Train, bus via Aldama
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to Alpine Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Alpine to Aldamabus
- Take the bus from Chihuahua to Barrancas del Cobrebus
- Take the train from Divisadero to El Fuertetrain
26h 17m$4,722–12,729Fly to Culiacán International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Culiacán International Airport (CUL)plane SAT - CUL
- Take the bus from Culiacán to Los Mochisbus
- Take the train from Los Mochis to El Fuertetrain
15h 58m$4,892–9,372Train, bus
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to Alpine Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Alpine to Cuauhtémocbus
- Take the train from Cuauhtémoc to Creeltrain
- Take the train from Creel to El Fuertetrain
28h 36m$5,862–15,159
San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Los Mochis International Airport (LMM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Antonio to El Fuerte is to drive which costs $3000 - $4400 and takes 21h 53m.
The fastest way to get from San Antonio to El Fuerte is to fly and train which takes 13h 36m and costs $4600 - $16000.
The distance between San Antonio and El Fuerte is 1250 km. The road distance is 1548.9 km.
The best way to get from San Antonio to El Fuerte without a car is to train and bus via Aldama which takes 26h 17m and costs $4700 - $13000.
It takes approximately 13h 36m to get from San Antonio to El Fuerte, including transfers.
El Fuerte is 2h behind San Antonio. It is currently 5:56 AM in San Antonio and 3:56 AM in El Fuerte.
Yes, the driving distance between San Antonio to El Fuerte is 1549 km. It takes approximately 21h 53m to drive from San Antonio to El Fuerte.
There are eight+ hotels available in El Fuerte.
What companies run services between San Antonio, TX, USA and El Fuerte, Estado de Sinaloa, Mexico?
There is no direct connection from San Antonio to El Fuerte. However, you can take the line 7 bus to San Antonio International Airport, walk to San-Antonio-Airport-SAT airport, fly to Los Mochis International Airport (LMM), take the taxi to Los Mochis, take the train to El Fuerte, then take the taxi to El Fuerte. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Antonio to El Fuerte via Durango, Mazatlán, and Los Mochis in around 25h 53m.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Los Mochis International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,700–14,000
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Los Mochis International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,200–14,000
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Los Mochis International Airport via Queretaro, Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,900–14,000
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Culiacán International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,900–11,000
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Culiacán International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,300–12,000
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Culiacán International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,500–11,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Los Mochis International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,900–12,000
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Culiacán International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–9,500
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Los Mochis International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,900–13,000
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Culiacán International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–11,000
- Phone
- 800 122 4373
- [email protected]
- Website
- chepe.mx
Train from Los Mochis to El Fuerte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,400
- Website
- https://chepe.mx/en/
- First Class
- $1,900–2,400
- Tourist Class
- $1,000–1,400
- Executive Class
- $1,400–1,700
Train from Divisadero to El Fuerte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,826
- Website
- https://chepe.mx/en/
- First Class
- $3,100–4,000
- Tourist Class
- $1,700–2,200
- Executive Class
- $2,300–2,900
- First (High season)
- $5,826
- Executive (High season)
- $3,968
- Turist (High season)
- $3,040
- First (Low season)
- $4,897
- Executive (Low season)
- $3,462
- Turist (Low season)
- $2,618
Train from Los Mochis to El Fuerte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,400
- Website
- https://chepe.mx/en/
- First Class
- $1,900–2,400
- Tourist Class
- $1,000–1,400
- Executive Class
- $1,400–1,700
Train from Cuauhtémoc to Creel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1,484–3,400
- Website
- https://chepe.mx/en/
- First Class
- $2,600–3,400
- Tourist Class
- $1,500–1,900
- Executive Class
- $1,900–2,400
Train from Creel to El Fuerte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2,000–6,900
- Website
- https://chepe.mx/en/
- First Class
- $3,700–4,700
- Tourist Class
- $2,000–2,600
- Executive Class
- $2,800–3,400
- First (High season)
- $6,900
- Executive (High season)
- $4,700
- Turist (High season)
- $3,600
- First (Low season)
- $5,800
- Executive (Low season)
- $4,100
- Turist (Low season)
- $3,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Antonio Station to Alpine Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2,100–4,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Antonio Station to Alpine Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2,100–4,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from San Antonio to Victoria de Durango
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,800–2,900
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Durango to Mazatlán
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $750–1,100
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Culiacán to Los Mochis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–950
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Mazatlán to Los Mochis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $600–850
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $600–850
- Titanium
- $650–850
Bus from Culiacán to Los Mochis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $300–550
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $300–550
- Titanium
- $330–550
- Phone
- +1 817-704-8506
- [email protected]
- Website
- noroesteusa.com
Bus from Alpine to Aldama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Book at
- web.noroesteusa.com
Bus from Alpine to Cuauhtémoc
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Book at
- web.noroesteusa.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- estrellablanca.com.mx
Bus from Chihuahua to Barrancas del Cobre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Schedules at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
- Book at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- [email protected]
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Culiacán to Los Mochis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
- Phone
- +52 687 872 9871
- [email protected]
- Website
- timpremier.mx
Bus from Culiacán to Los Mochis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $390–550
- Schedules at
- timpremier.mx
- Book at
- timpremier.mx
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