There are 9 ways to get from Dallas to Tampico by car, plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Tyler, fly
best- Drive from Dallas to Tyler (TYR)car
- Fly from Tyler (TYR) to Tampico International Airport (TAM)plane TYR - TAM
8h 15m$2,002–8,936Bus via Monterrey
- Take the bus from Dallas, TX - Tornado Bus Co to San Nicolás de los Garza, MX - Tornado Bus Cobus Dallas
- Take the bus from Monterrey Centro to Tampicobus FlixBus MX510
18h 38m$2,437–4,969Drive 1,290.4 km
- Drive from Dallas to Tampicocar 1,290.4 km
14h 59m$2,559–3,697Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Tampico International Airport (TAM)plane DFW - TAM
5h 27m$2,152–8,552Bus to Waco, fly
- Take the bus from Dallas to Wacobus
- Fly from Waco (ACT) to Tampico International Airport (TAM)plane ACT - TAM
10h 15m$3,164–10,319Bus
- Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson Blvrd. to Reynosabus
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Tampicobus
22h 34m$3,032–3,582Bus #2
- Take the bus from Dallas to Monterreybus
- Take the bus from Monterrey to Tampicobus
23h 2m$2,159–4,095Train, bus
- Take the train from Dallas to San Antonio Stationtrain
- Take the bus from San Antonio to McAllen Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Reynosa Juárez to Tampicobus
24h 41m$3,805–6,340Bus #3
- Take the bus from Dallas to Matamorosbus
- Take the bus from Matamoros to Tampicobus
25h 21m$2,314–2,964
Tyler (TYR) to Tampico International Airport (TAM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dallas to Tampico is to bus which costs $2300 - $3000 and takes 25h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Dallas to Tampico is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $2100 - $9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Dallas to Tampico. However, there are services departing from Houston @ Main - S - Ns and arriving at Tampico via Dallas Jefferson Blvrd. and Reynosa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 34m.
The distance between Dallas and Tampico is 1297 km. The road distance is 1290.4 km.
The best way to get from Dallas to Tampico without a car is to bus via Monterrey which takes 18h 38m and costs $2400 - $5000.
It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Dallas to Tampico, including transfers.
Dallas to Tampico bus services, operated by Conexiones Tornado, depart from Dallas Jefferson Blvrd. station.
The best way to get from Dallas to Tampico is to bus via Monterrey which takes 18h 38m and costs $2400 - $5000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $2100 - $9000 and takes 5h 27m.
Dallas to Tampico bus services, operated by Conexiones Tornado, arrive at Reynosa station.
Tampico is 1h behind Dallas. It is currently 9:38 AM in Dallas and 8:38 AM in Tampico.
What companies run services between Dallas, TX, USA and Tampico, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Dallas, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Tampico via San Nicolás de los Garza, MX - Tornado Bus Co, Anáhuac, Cuauhtémoc, Central, and Monterrey Centro in around 18h 38m. Alternatively, American Airlines, United Airlines, and Viva Aerobus fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Tampico International Airport (TAM) twice daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tyler to Tampico International Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,500
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Tampico International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–8,000
Flights from Waco to Tampico International Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tyler to Tampico International Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,500
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Tampico International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–8,000
Flights from Waco to Tampico International Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,500
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Tampico International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–8,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Dallas to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,600–3,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Dallas, TX - Tornado Bus Co to San Nicolás de los Garza, MX - Tornado Bus Co
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,700–3,800
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $1,700–3,800
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Monterrey Centro to Tampico
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,200
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Dallas to Waco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $800–1,100
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from San Antonio to McAllen Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,400
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +52 81 2152 6736
- info@conexionestornado.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Dallas Jefferson Blvrd. to Reynosa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,130
- Website
- https://tornadobus.com/en/home/
Bus from Dallas to Matamoros
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,312
- Website
- https://tornadobus.com/en/home/
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Reynosa to Tampico
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $850–1,400
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Reynosa Juárez to Tampico
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $950–1,400
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Matamoros to Tampico
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $950–1,400
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Dallas to Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,100
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Monterrey to Tampico
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1,300–2,000
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- 800 881 8181
- Website
- ticket.gruposenda.com
Bus from Monterrey to Tampico
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,600
- Schedules at
- ticket.gruposenda.com
- Book at
- ticket.gruposenda.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- contacto@geb.mx
- Website
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
Bus from Monterrey to Tampico
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,700
- Schedules at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Book at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 937 132 0108
- santiagosigerocinthia@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Monterrey to Tampico
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $590–650
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- atn_clientes@etn.com.mx
- Website
- etn.com.mx
Bus from Matamoros to Tampico
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,600
- Website
- https://etn.com.mx/english/
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