How much is the bus ticket from Monterrey to Tampico?

The cheapest bus tickets from Monterrey to Tampico start from A$43. The average price for this route is around A$131. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Monterrey to Tampico?

The average bus trip duration from Monterrey to Tampico is 7h 25m, covering a distance of 283 miles (455 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 54m and is operated by Transportes Frontera .

Which bus companies service the Monterrey to Tampico route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 107 buses available per day, including services from Transpais , Transportes Frontera , Futura , Senda Diamante , ETN , Chihuahuenses , FlixBus , Turistar , Anahuac , Diamante .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Monterrey to Tampico?

The earliest bus departs from Monterrey to Tampico at 12:04am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Monterrey to Tampico?

A bus trip from Monterrey to Tampico generates an estimated 11.373275 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Monterrey to Tampico?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ETN , with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 230 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Monterrey to Tampico?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Senda Diamante has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.5.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Monterrey to Tampico?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Transpais , with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Monterrey to Tampico?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is ETN , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Bus Monterrey to Tampico from A$41 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Monterrey to Tampico on April 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	2:45pm	Monterrey (Escobedo)	7h 45m	10:30pm	Soriana Hiper Ejercito	Cheapest
Bus	11:00am	Central de Autobuses	6h 34m	5:34pm	Rosalio Bustamante	Fastest
Bus	9:48am	Av. Eugenio Garza Sada	7h 58m	5:46pm	Rosalio Bustamante	No tags
Bus	4:30pm	Av. Eugenio Garza Sada	7h 35m	12:05am	Rosalio Bustamante	No tags
Bus	2:00pm	Central de Autobuses	9h	11:00pm	Rosalio Bustamante	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 6:18 PM CST.

Get from Monterrey to Tampico

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 7 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just A$43, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

107bus per day

7h 25mAverage Duration

283 milesDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Monterrey and Tampico?

Stops in Monterrey

A
Central de Autobuses
Av. Cristóbal Colón Poniente, 800, 64720 , Monterrey
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B
Churubusco
Av. Churubusco No. 300 (Col. Fierro Entre av. Constitución Y Prolongación Madero) , 64590 Monterrey, NL
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C
Sendro Central de Greyhound
Carr. a Colombia 171, Ex Hacienda el Cañada, 66054 Cd Gral Escobedo, N.L., Mexico

Stops in Tampico

A
Terminal de Autobuses de Tampico - Omnibus
Calle Rosalio Bustamante No. 210, Ignacio Allende - 89130 Tampico
B
Terminal de Autobuses de Tampico - Grupo Senda
Rosalio Bustamante No. 210, Allende, 89130 Tampico, TAMPS
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C
Terminal de Autobuses Norte de Tampico - Omnibus
Calle Belizario Dominguez No. 101 (esquina Carretera Tampico - Mante), Nuevo Progreso - 89318 Tampico
D
Terminal de Autobuses de Tampico - ETN
Prolongacion Ejército Mexicano, 1436 (Col. Santo Niño), 89470 Tampico, TAMPS
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Compare bus companies

Transpais

3.3/58 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness5.0

Cleanliness5.0

Wifi3.5

Transportes Frontera

2.4/5151 reviews

Staff3.4

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness2.8

Wifi1.0

Futura

3.4/5775 reviews

Staff4.0

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness3.9

Wifi1.7

Senda Diamante

3.6/541 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness3.9

Wifi3.5

ETN

4.5/5230 reviews

Staff4.9

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness5.0

Wifi2.8

Chihuahuenses

3.1/5168 reviews

Staff3.9

Timeliness2.6

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi1.8

FlixBus

3.5/512,512 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness4.0

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Turistar

4.1/520 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi2.2

Anahuac

3.4/545 reviews

Staff3.9

Timeliness1.6

Cleanliness3.9

Wifi1.7

Diamante

4.1/5367 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi2.7

MX bus companies:FlixBus, Greyhound, Futura, Elite, ADO, Chihuahuenses, Tufesa

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Monterrey, MX to Tampico by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Monterrey to Tampico?
The cheapest bus tickets from Monterrey to Tampico start from A$43. The average price for this route is around A$131. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Monterrey to Tampico?
The average bus trip duration from Monterrey to Tampico is 7h 25m, covering a distance of 283 miles (455 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 54m and is operated by Transportes Frontera.
Which bus companies service the Monterrey to Tampico route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 107 buses available per day, including services from Transpais, Transportes Frontera, Futura, Senda Diamante, ETN, Chihuahuenses, FlixBus, Turistar, Anahuac, Diamante.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Monterrey to Tampico?
The earliest bus departs from Monterrey to Tampico at 12:04am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Monterrey to Tampico?
A bus trip from Monterrey to Tampico generates an estimated 11.373275 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Monterrey to Tampico?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ETN, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 230 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Monterrey to Tampico?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Senda Diamante has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.5.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Monterrey to Tampico?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Transpais, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Monterrey to Tampico?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is ETN, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

04/19

A$41

04/20

A$41

Today

A$41

04/22

A$41

04/23

A$41

04/24

A$41

04/25

A$41

04/26

A$41

The cheapest trip from Monterrey, MX to Tampico was searched and found on Apr 21, 2026 with a price of A$41

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

You can expect to pay from A$41 to A$168 for a bus ticket from Monterrey, MX to Tampico based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at A$41 which is on 2026-04-24.

Usually ETN 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.