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Today13 May
from US$37
Tomorrow14 May
from US$37
Thu15 May
from US$37
Fri16 May
from US$37
Sat17 May
from US$37
Sun18 May
Mon19 May
from US$37
Tue20 May

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 14 May at
    Departure city: Matamoros
    Departure location: Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros
    Arrival time: 15 May at
    Destination city: Tampico
    Destination location: Rosalio Bustamante
    Operated by: ORIENTEORIENTE
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 14 May at
    Departure city: Matamoros
    Departure location: Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros
    Arrival time: 15 May at
    Destination city: Tampico
    Destination location: Terminal de Autobuses de Tampico - Grupo Senda
    Operated by: ADOADO
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 14 May at
    Departure city: Matamoros
    Departure location: Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros
    Arrival time: 15 May at
    Destination city: Tampico
    Destination location: Terminal de Autobuses de Tampico - Grupo Senda
    Operated by: ADO GLADO GL
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 14 May at
    Departure city: Matamoros
    Departure location: Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros
    Arrival time: 15 May at
    Destination city: Tampico
    Destination location: Rosalio Bustamante
    Operated by: FuturaFutura
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 14 May at
    Departure city: Matamoros
    Departure location: Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros
    Arrival time: 14 May at
    Destination city: Tampico
    Destination location: Ciudad Madero Av. Ejército Mexicano
    Operated by: ETNETN
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Matamoros to Tampico

Bus
Average priceUS$47 - US$133Average duration7h 15m
10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$26 - US$30Average duration6h
17kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Matamoros to Tampico

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Tampico. The journey takes about 6 hours and with fares starting at just US$26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
6hAverage duration
US$26Cheapest ticket
17kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Matamoros to Tampico: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$63
Average bus trip duration7h 15m
Number of daily buses25
Earliest bus departure01:00
Distance250 miles
Latest bus departure23:15

Matamoros to Tampico Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Matamoros - Tampico

  1. How much does the Matamoros Tampico coach trip cost?

    The price for a coach ticket from Matamoros to Tampico starts at US$47, though the average is US$63. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.

  2. How long is the coach ride from Matamoros to Tampico?

    The average duration for a trip from Matamoros to Tampico by coach is around 7h 15m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 6h 1m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Matamoros to Tampico?

    The first departure to Tampico is at 01:00. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Tampico from Matamoros by coach?

    The distance between Matamoros and Tampico by coach is approximately 248 miles (399 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Tampico from Matamoros without a car?

    You can travel to Tampico from Matamoros by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
11/05
US$37
12/05
US$37
Today
US$37
14/05
US$37
15/05
US$37
16/05
US$37
17/05
US$37
18/05
US$54
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Matamoros to Tampico was searched and found on 14 May 2025 with a price of US$37

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

You can expect to pay from US$37 to US$64 for a bus ticket from Matamoros to Tampico based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$37, which is on 2025-05-14.

Usually ADO GL 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Matamoros to Tampico.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Matamoros to Tampico, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Matamoros to Tampico.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Matamoros to Tampico while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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Bus from Matamoros to Tampico

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