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

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

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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
    7h 59m
    $219–1,066

  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
    13h 28m
    $165–625

  3. Bus via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from Matamoros to Chihuahuabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chihuahua Centro to Ciudad Juárezbus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Paso to 612 Wall St - Los Angelesbus bus
    31h 40m
    $265–403

  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
    $463–953

  5. Drive 1,602.8 mi

    1. Drive from Matamoros to Los Angelescar car 1,602.8 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
    8h 3m
    $254–1,207

  7. 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
    8h 31m
    $204–857

  8. Fly Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane BRO - SNA
    10h 30m
    $248–1,108

  9. 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
    $444–990

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Matamoros to Ciudad Jiménezbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ciudad Jiménez to Tijuanabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2d
    $290–576

Matamoros to California by bus and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration46h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$444Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico and California, USA?

You can take a bus from Matamoros to 612 Wall St - Los Angeles via Chihuahua Centro, Ciudad Juárez Bus Station, Downtown El Paso, and El Paso in around 31h 40m. Alternatively, United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 4 hours.

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