There are 5 ways to get from Matamoros to Waco by bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Brownsville to WacoBrownsville
8h 15m$85–120Bus via Austin
cheapest- Take the bus from La Plaza at Brownsville to Austin Eastside Bus PlazaFlixBus US1164 / ...
- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Waco Bus StopGreyhound US1160 / ...
13h 10m$66–181Drive 435.7 mi
- Drive from Matamoros to Waco435.7 mi
7h 28m$80–115Fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport
- Fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) to Waco (ACT)BRO - ACT
5h 56m$107–472Bus to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Brownsville to Harlingen Bus Station
- Fly from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to Waco (ACT)HRL - ACT
6h 25m$137–452
Matamoros to Waco by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matamoros to Waco is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 7h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Matamoros to Waco is to fly which takes 5h 56m and costs $100 - $480.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Brownsville and arriving at Waco. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 15m.
The distance between Matamoros and Waco is 493 miles. The road distance is 438.2 miles.
The best way to get from Matamoros to Waco without a car is to bus which takes 8h 15m and costs $85 - $120.
The bus from Brownsville to Waco takes 8h 15m including transfers and departs once daily.
Matamoros to Waco bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from La Plaza at Brownsville station.
The best way to get from Matamoros to Waco is to bus which takes 8h 15m and costs $85 - $120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $480 and takes 5h 56m.
Matamoros to Waco bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Austin Eastside Bus Plaza station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matamoros to Waco is 438 miles. It takes approximately 7h 28m to drive from Matamoros to Waco.
What companies run services between Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico and Waco, TX, USA?
Omnibus Express operates a bus from Brownsville to Waco once daily. Tickets cost $85–120 and the journey takes 8h 15m. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) to Waco (ACT) 4 times a day.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport to Waco via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Rio Grande Valley International Airport to Waco via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Brownsville to Waco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Brownsville to Harlingen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from La Plaza at Brownsville to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $50–100
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Waco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $14–85
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Waco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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