How do I get from Tepic to Acaponeta without a car?

The best way to travel from Tepic to Acaponeta is by bus. The bus provides a cost-effective, safe, and easy way to travel between the two cities. Taking a ride with other travelers through carpool services is an additional option to consider.

How long is the bus ride from Tepic to Acaponeta?

Traveling from Tepic to Acaponeta takes around 2h 24m on average, but the quickest bus can get you there in about 1h 23m. This is the time it takes to travel the 75 miles (121 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Tepic from Acaponeta?

The distance between the two cities is 75 miles (121 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Tepic to Acaponeta?

Most of the buses traveling from Tepic to Acaponeta leave from Terminal de Autobuses and arrive at Hidalgo Pte. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What is the cheapest way to get from Tepic to Acaponeta?

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, pick the bus. $14 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Acaponeta from Tepic.

How much does a bus ticket from Tepic to Acaponeta cost?

The average bus ticket price from Tepic to Acaponeta is $15. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $14 and $40, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Can you do a day trip from Tepic to Acaponeta?

Yes, you can do a day trip from Tepic to Acaponeta. The round-trip travel time is around 2h 46m. So you'll have plenty of time to discover Acaponeta before making your way back to Tepic.

Can I take an overnight bus from Tepic to Acaponeta?

Yes, it is possible to take an overnight bus from Tepic to Acaponeta. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

Tepic to Acaponeta Bus Tickets

TomorrowJun 2

TueJun 3

from $13

WedJun 4

from $15

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Cheap buses leaving Tuesday

One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: June 3 at 12:25am
Departure city: Tepic
Departure location: Av. Insurgentes y República de Chile
Arrival time: June 3 at 2:44am
Destination city: Acaponeta
Destination location: Arboledas San Carlos
Operated by: Norte de Sonora
Vehicle: BusDuration: 2h 19m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: June 3 at 1:10am
Departure city: Tepic
Departure location: Brisas, Los Insurgentes Pte 16
Arrival time: June 3 at 2:44am
Destination city: Acaponeta
Destination location: Arboledas San Carlos
Operated by: Norte de Sonora
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1h 34m
Departure time: June 3 at 1:10am
Departure city: Tepic
Departure location: Brisas, Los Insurgentes Pte 16
Arrival time: June 3 at 2:44am
Destination city: Acaponeta
Destination location: Arboledas San Carlos
Operated by: Norte de Sonora
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1h 34m
Departure time: June 3 at 6:30pm
Departure city: Tepic
Departure location: Brisas, Los Insurgentes Pte 16
Arrival time: June 3 at 8:38pm
Destination city: Acaponeta
Destination location: Arboledas San Carlos
Operated by: Pacifico
Vehicle: BusDuration: 2h 8m
Departure time: June 3 at 4:50am
Departure city: Tepic
Departure location: Av. Insurgentes y República de Chile
Arrival time: June 3 at 7:30am
Destination city: Acaponeta
Destination location: Arboledas San Carlos
Operated by: Elite Select
Vehicle: BusDuration: 2h 40m

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Compare 2 ways to go from Tepic to Acaponeta.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$14 - $40	Average Duration2h 24m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$6 - $13	Average Duration1h 40m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Tepic to Acaponeta

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Acaponeta. The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1h 40mAverage Duration

$6Cheapest ticket

5kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Tepic to Acaponeta: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$15

Average bus trip duration2h 24m

Number of daily buses130

Earliest bus departure12:25am

Distance73 miles (117 km)

Latest bus departure8:20pm

Compare bus companies

Norte de Sonora

3/53 reviews

Tufesa

3.5/5664 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness4

Wifi3.1

Since 1994, Tufesa has been offering comfortable, safe, and affordable bus travel in the United States (California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona and Texas) and Mexico (Baja California Sur, Sonora, Sinaloa and Guadalajara). Tufesa buses are equipped with comfortable reclining seats, power outlets, bathrooms, and WiFi (only in Mexico). Tickets are non-refundable, but you can exchange them up to 1 hour before travel time for a small fee. The company accepts e-tickets, so you don't have to worry about printing your boarding pass. With over 8 daily trips, you'll surely find a convenient trip that fits your needs and your schedule.

Pacifico

3/5239 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.6

Wifi0.6

Elite

2.5/5153 reviews

Staff3.4

Timeliness1.1

Cleanliness2.6

Wifi1.1

Coras

Nayar

2/522 reviews

Staff3.7

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness2.3

Wifi0

TIM Express

Futura

3.5/5679 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness3.9

Wifi1.8

MX bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Futura, ADO, Tornado Bus, Chihuahuenses, Los Limousines

Tepic to Acaponeta Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Tepic to Acaponeta, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in Tepic and Acaponeta?

Stops in Tepic

A - Terminal de Autobuses

B - República de Chile 34

C - Blvrd Luis Donaldo Colosio 230

Stops in Acaponeta

A - Hidalgo Pte

Frequently asked questions for your trip Tepic - Acaponeta

How do I get from Tepic to Acaponeta without a car?
How long is the bus ride from Tepic to Acaponeta?
How far is Tepic from Acaponeta?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Tepic to Acaponeta?
What is the cheapest way to get from Tepic to Acaponeta?
How much does a bus ticket from Tepic to Acaponeta cost?
Can you do a day trip from Tepic to Acaponeta?
Can I take an overnight bus from Tepic to Acaponeta?

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

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$11

05/31

$11

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$11

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$13

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$11

The cheapest trip from Tepic to Acaponeta was searched and found on Jun 6, 2025 with a price of $11

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Tepic to Acaponeta, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $11 to $16 for a bus ticket from Tepic to Acaponeta based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $11 which is on 2025-06-06.

Usually ELITE SELECT will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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Bus Travel Tips

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Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Tepic to Acaponeta that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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Bus Tickets from Tepic to Acaponeta

Cheap buses leaving Tuesday

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Compare 2 ways to go from Tepic to Acaponeta.

Bus Tepic to Acaponeta: Trip Overview

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Tepic to Acaponeta Bus

Where are the popular stops in Tepic and Acaponeta?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Tepic - Acaponeta

How do I get from Tepic to Acaponeta without a car?

How long is the bus ride from Tepic to Acaponeta?

How far is Tepic from Acaponeta?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Tepic to Acaponeta?

What is the cheapest way to get from Tepic to Acaponeta?

How much does a bus ticket from Tepic to Acaponeta cost?

Can you do a day trip from Tepic to Acaponeta?

Can I take an overnight bus from Tepic to Acaponeta?

Find cheapest prices for buses

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Why choose Busbud?

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