There are 5 ways to get from Matamoros to Chetumal by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from General Servando Canales International Airport
best- Fly from General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM)MAM - CTM
19h 56m$2,814–8,141Bus
- Take the bus from Matamoros to Veracruz
- Take the bus from Veracruz to Chetumal
34h 10m$3,091–4,524Drive 1,919.1 km
- Drive from Matamoros to Chetumal1,919.1 km
24h 17m$3,668–5,298Bus to General Lucio Blanco International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Matamoros to Reynosa
- Fly from General Lucio Blanco International Airport (REX) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM)REX - CTM
16h 41m$3,930–11,700Bus via Villahermosa
- Take the bus from Matamoros to Reynosa
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Villahermosa
- Take the bus from Villahermosa to Chetumal
37h 55m$3,150–5,435
General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matamoros to Chetumal is to bus which costs $3000 - $4600 and takes 34h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Matamoros to Chetumal is to bus and fly which takes 16h 41m and costs $3900 - $12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Matamoros to Chetumal. However, there are services departing from Matamoros and arriving at Chetumal via Veracruz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 10m.
The distance between Matamoros and Chetumal is 1263 km. The road distance is 1919.1 km.
The best way to get from Matamoros to Chetumal without a car is to bus which takes 34h 10m and costs $3000 - $4600.
It takes approximately 19h 56m to get from Matamoros to Chetumal, including transfers.
Matamoros to Chetumal bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Matamoros station.
The best way to get from Matamoros to Chetumal is to fly which takes 19h 56m and costs $2800 - $8500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3000 - $4600 and takes 34h 10m.
Matamoros to Chetumal bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Veracruz station.
Chetumal is 1h ahead of Matamoros. It is currently 2:52 AM in Matamoros and 3:52 AM in Chetumal.
What companies run services between Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico and Chetumal, Mexico?
Viva Aerobus, Aeroméxico, and two other airlines fly from General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM) to Chetumal International Airport (CTM) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Matamoros to Chetumal via Veracruz in around 34h 10m.
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- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from General Servando Canales International Airport to Chetumal International Airport via Mexico City Santa Lucia Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–8,000
Flights from General Lucio Blanco International Airport to Chetumal International Airport via Mexico City Santa Lucia Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,600–11,000
Flights from General Lucio Blanco International Airport to Chetumal International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,600–11,000
Flights from General Lucio Blanco International Airport to Chetumal International Airport via Cancun, Mexico City Santa Lucia Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–13,000
Flights from General Lucio Blanco International Airport to Chetumal International Airport via Guadalajara, Mexico City Santa Lucia Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,200–11,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from General Servando Canales International Airport to Chetumal International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 33m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,800–14,000
Flights from General Lucio Blanco International Airport to Chetumal International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,700–18,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from General Servando Canales International Airport to Chetumal International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–12,000
Flights from General Lucio Blanco International Airport to Chetumal International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,100–15,000
- Website
- mexicana.gob.mx
Flights from General Servando Canales International Airport to Chetumal International Airport via Mexico City Santa Lucia Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,800–14,000
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Matamoros to Veracruz
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–2,200
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Veracruz to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,400
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Reynosa to Villahermosa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,100–3,100
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- contacto@odm.com.mx
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Matamoros to Reynosa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $210–550
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Matamoros to Reynosa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $200–350
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- contacto@geb.mx
- Website
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
Bus from Matamoros to Reynosa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $230–340
- Schedules at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Book at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Villahermosa to Chetumal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $850–1,800
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
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Yes, the driving distance between Matamoros to Chetumal is 1919 km. It takes approximately 24h 17m to drive from Matamoros to Chetumal.
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