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CuliacánPuebla

Culiacán to Puebla by bus

Puebla lies 1,143 km (710 mi) south-east of Culiacán, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.

A coach takes about 20 h 45 min including stops, over roughly 1,394 km (866 mi) of road.

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CuliacánPuebla
CountryMexicoMexico
Population808,4161.7 million
Elevation47 m (154 ft)2,166 m (7,106 ft)
Time nowUTC-7 (America/Mazatlan)UTC-6 (America/Mexico_City)

Clocks in Puebla are 1 h ahead of Culiacán right now, so a 20 h 45 min journey lands 21 h 45 min later by the destination clock.

Where to book buses from Culiacán to Puebla

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Staying in Puebla

Our booking partner lists 302 places to stay in Puebla. Of the 224 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (89), and 22 are five-star. Across 151 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.6 out of 10. Guests have left 66,357 reviews in total.

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Common questions

How far is Puebla from Culiacán?

1,143 km (710 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Culiacán; by road roughly 1,394 km (866 mi).

How long does it take to get from Culiacán to Puebla by bus?

About 20 h 45 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Culiacán and Puebla?

Puebla is 1 h ahead at the moment (America/Mexico_City against America/Mazatlan).

Where can I stay in Puebla?

Our booking partner lists 302 places to stay in Puebla, bookable on this site.

Where these facts come from

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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.