There are 10 ways to get from Houston to Matamoros by bus (Greyhound), car, bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), or tram
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Bus via Victoria
best- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to VictoriaVia McAllen
- Take the bus from Victoria to Brownsville Bus StationHouston
6h 55m$1,489–2,297Bus #2 (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Matamoros(Hotel Los Lirios)FlixBus US1126
10h 46m$872–1,722Drive 572.1 km
- Drive from Houston to Matamoros572.1 km
7h 1m$1,164–1,682Line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport
- Take the bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal C
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)IAH - BRO
4h 35m$988–6,109Bus
- Take the bus from Houston to Matamoros
10h$1,256Line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Mcallen Miller International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal C
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)IAH - MFE
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Brownsville
5h 27m$1,652–6,103Line 800 tram to William P. Hobby Airport, fly to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, bus
- Take the tram from Convention District Rusk EB to Magnolia Park Transit Center EB
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)HOU - HRL
- Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Brownsville
5h 41m$2,081–9,481Line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal C
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)IAH - HRL
- Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Brownsville
5h 59m$1,538–5,809Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Corpus Christi International Airport, bus
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Corpus Christi International Airport (CRP)HOU - CRP
- Take the bus from Robstown Station to Brownsville Bus Station
6h 18m$2,595–9,945Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Corpus Christi International Airport, bus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Corpus Christi International Airport (CRP)IAH - CRP
- Take the bus from Robstown Station to Brownsville Bus Station
6h 30m$2,152–6,473
Houston to Matamoros by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Matamoros is to bus which costs $1256 and takes 10h.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Matamoros is to line 102 bus and fly which takes 4h 35m and costs $950 - $6500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Houston and arriving at Matamoros. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h.
The distance between Houston and Matamoros is 569 km. The road distance is 572.1 km.
The best way to get from Houston to Matamoros without a car is to bus via Victoria which takes 6h 55m and costs $1400 - $2300.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Houston to Matamoros, including transfers.
Houston to Matamoros bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from Houston Bus Station.
Houston to Matamoros bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Matamoros is 572 km. It takes approximately 7h 1m to drive from Houston to Matamoros.
There are 119+ hotels available in Matamoros.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Houston Bus Station to Brownsville Bus Station via Victoria in around 6h 55m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–6,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–4,900
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–4,800
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Corpus Christi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–4,500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–8,500
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–9,500
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Corpus Christi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–8,000
- Phone
- +1 713-635-4000
- Website
- ridemetro.org
Tram from Convention District Rusk EB to Magnolia Park Transit Center EB
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–23
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
- Adult
- $23
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $380–900
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Victoria to Brownsville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,400
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from McAllen Central Station to Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,000
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–900
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Robstown Station to Brownsville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $900–1,200
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 713-635-4000
- Website
- ridemetro.org
Bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal C
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $22–75
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
- Phone
- +52 81 2152 6736
- info@conexionestornado.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Houston to Matamoros
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,256
- Website
- https://tornadobus.com/en/home/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Matamoros(Hotel Los Lirios)
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $850–1,700
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $850–1,700
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