There are 8 ways to get from Zacatecas to Culiacán by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Victoria de Durango
best- Take the bus from Zacatecas to Fresnillobus
- Take the bus from Fresnillo to Durangobus
- Take the bus from Durango to Mazatlánbus
- Take the bus from Mazatlán to Culiacánbus
12h 10m$1,447–3,563Drive 741.5 km
- Drive from Zacatecas to Culiacáncar 741.5 km
8h 39m$1,879–2,714Fly from Zacatecas International Airport
- Fly from Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) to Culiacán International Airport (CUL)plane ZCL - CUL
7h 32m$4,436–20,633Bus
- Take the bus from Zacatecas to Mazatlánbus
- Take the bus from Mazatlan R. Urias to Culiacánbus Tepic
12h 21m$2,049–2,840Bus #2
- Take the bus from Zacatecas to Mazatlánbus
- Take the bus from Mazatlán to Culiacánbus
13h 30m$1,533–2,664Bus to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Zacatecas to Aguascalientesbus
- Fly from Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport (AGU) to Culiacán International Airport (CUL)plane AGU - CUL
8h 28mBus to San Luis Potosí Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Zacatecas to San Luis Potosíbus
- Fly from San Luis Potosí Airport (SLP) to Culiacán International Airport (CUL)plane SLP - CUL
10h 50m$2,587–7,555Bus to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Zacatecas to Guadalajara Airportbus
- Fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Culiacán International Airport (CUL)plane GDL - CUL
8h 8m$2,235–4,356
Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) to Culiacán International Airport (CUL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zacatecas to Culiacán is to bus which costs $1500 - $2700 and takes 13h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Zacatecas to Culiacán is to fly which takes 7h 32m and costs $4400 - $21000.
No, there is no direct bus from Zacatecas to Culiacán. However, there are services departing from Zacatecas and arriving at Culiacán via Fresnillo, Durango and Mazatlán. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 10m.
The distance between Zacatecas and Culiacán is 752 km. The road distance is 741.5 km.
The best way to get from Zacatecas to Culiacán without a car is to bus via Victoria de Durango which takes 12h 10m and costs $1400 - $3600.
It takes approximately 12h 10m to get from Zacatecas to Culiacán, including transfers.
Zacatecas to Culiacán bus services, operated by Chihuahuenses, depart from Zacatecas station.
The best way to get from Zacatecas to Culiacán is to bus via Victoria de Durango which takes 12h 10m and costs $1400 - $3600. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $4400 - $21000 and takes 7h 32m.
Zacatecas to Culiacán bus services, operated by Chihuahuenses, arrive at Fresnillo station.
Culiacán is 1h behind Zacatecas. It is currently 5:16 AM in Zacatecas and 4:16 AM in Culiacán.
What companies run services between Zacatecas, Mexico and Culiacán, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Zacatecas to Culiacán via Fresnillo, Durango, and Mazatlán in around 12h 10m. Alternatively, Aeroméxico and Volaris fly from Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) to Culiacán International Airport (CUL) twice daily.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Zacatecas International Airport to Culiacán International Airport via Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $7,000–21,000
Flights from Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport to Culiacán International Airport via Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,900–15,000
Flights from Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport to Culiacán International Airport via Puerto Vallarta, Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,600–12,000
Flights from San Luis Potosí Airport to Culiacán International Airport via Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–4,000
Flights from San Luis Potosí Airport to Culiacán International Airport via Puerto Vallarta, Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–4,000
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Culiacán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,100
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Zacatecas International Airport to Culiacán International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,900–20,000
Flights from Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport to Culiacán International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–13,000
Flights from San Luis Potosí Airport to Culiacán International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–11,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport to Culiacán International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–9,500
Flights from San Luis Potosí Airport to Culiacán International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,500
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Zacatecas to Fresnillo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $230–340
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Fresnillo to Durango
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $600–900
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- estrellablanca.com.mx
Bus from Zacatecas to Fresnillo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–370
- Schedules at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
- Book at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
Bus from Fresnillo to Durango
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $320–850
- Schedules at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
- Book at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Zacatecas to Fresnillo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–300
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Fresnillo to Durango
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–950
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Mazatlán to Culiacán
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $600–900
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Zacatecas to Fresnillo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–420
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Mazatlán to Culiacán
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $500–750
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- 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 Mazatlán to Culiacán
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–950
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Mazatlán to Culiacán
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Zacatecas to San Luis Potosí
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $500–900
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Zacatecas to Guadalajara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $900–1,300
- 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 Culiacán
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $290–550
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $290–550
- Titanium
- $320–550
Bus from Mazatlán to Culiacán
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–550
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $290–550
- Titanium
- $320–550
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Mazatlán to Culiacán
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,100
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Mazatlan R. Urias to Culiacán
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,100
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- [email protected]
- Website
- ETN Turistar
Bus from Zacatecas to Mazatlán
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,800
- Website
- ETN Turistar
Bus from Zacatecas to Mazatlán
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,800
- Website
- ETN Turistar
Bus from Mazatlán to Culiacán
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $350–900
- Website
- ETN Turistar
- Phone
- +52 81 2152 6736
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Zacatecas to Aguascalientes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
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