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How to get fromMatamoros to Californiaby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Matamoros to California by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Bus to Mcallen Miller International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Brownsville to McAllen Central Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane MFE - SAN
    8h 13m
    $159–816

  2. Fly Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport to Tijuana International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane plane BRO - TIJ
    11h 3m
    $103–482

  3. Bus via San Antonio

    1. Take the bus from Brownsville to San Antoniobus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Paso to 612 Wall St - Los Angelesbus bus
    31h 24m
    $282–529

  4. Bus, train via San Antonio

    1. Take the bus from Brownsville to San Antoniobus bus Brownsville
    2. Take the train from San Antonio Station to Los Angelestrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    35h 1m
    $233–853

  5. Drive 1,602.5 mi

    1. Drive from Matamoros to Los Angelescar car 1,602.5 mi
    25h 44m
    $293–423

  6. Fly Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport to San Diego International Airport

    1. Fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane BRO - SAN
    7h 52m
    $204–957

  7. Fly Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane BRO - LAX
    8h 36m
    $123–516

  8. Bus to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Brownsville to Harlingen Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane HRL - SAN
    9h 13m
    $204–857

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Matamoros to Ciudad Juárezbus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Paso to Los Angelesbus bus El Paso
    39h 52m
    $254–376

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from La Plaza at Brownsville to San Marcosbus bus FlixBus US1164
    2. Take the train from San Marcos Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train Texas Eagle
    46h 52m
    $298–1,895

Matamoros to California by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration31h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$282Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico and California, USA?

You can take a bus from Brownsville to 612 Wall St - Los Angeles via San Antonio, Five Points Transfer Area - Southbound, St. Mary's Between Convent & Mart, San Antonio Bus Station, El Paso Bus Station, and El Paso in around 31h 24m. Alternatively, American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 4 hours.

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