Álamos Getting there & around

Getting there & away

Access to Álamos is via Hwy 13 from Navojoa, 194km from Guaymas. Second-class buses to Álamos depart from Navojoa’s Transportes Baldomero Corral (TBC) station (cnr Guerrero & No Reelección) sporadically hourly or half-hourly (there are 21 per day) between 6am and 10pm (M$20, one hour). TBC also has 1st-class service for longer trips, including 15 daily buses north to Hermosillo (M$137, five hours), plus several to Tucson (M$465, 11 hours) and Phoenix (M$595, 13 hours).

In Álamos the TBC bus station is on the north side of Plaza Alameda. Buses depart for Navojoa (M$20, one hour) every half-hour from 5:30am to 12:30pm, and then hourly from 1:15pm to 2:15pm, then half-hourly again from 3pm to 6:30pm. A bus to Phoenix (M$549, 12 hours) departs nightly at 9:15pm.

The closest commercial airport is in Ciudad Obregón, about 90 minutes away.