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How to get fromMichigan to Matamorosby plane, bus (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 11 ways to get from Michigan to Matamoros by plane, bus (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Detroit to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport

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    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane plane DTW - BRO
    8h 51m
    $3,074–14,074

  2. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane plane GRR - BRO
    10h 2m
    $2,102–9,602

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Dallas Jeffersonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas to Brownsvillebus bus
    37h 48m

  4. Train, bus via Dallas

    1. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dallastrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dallas to Brownsvillebus bus
    40h 22m
    $14,718–22,847

  5. Drive  2,635.6 km

    1. Drive from Detroit to Matamoroscar car 2,635.6 km
    28h 46m
    $5,507–7,954

  6. Fly Detroit to Mcallen Miller International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)plane plane DTW - MFE
    2. Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Brownsvillebus bus
    9h 18m
    $3,887–15,167

  7. Fly Detroit to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane plane DTW - HRL
    2. Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Brownsvillebus bus
    9h 55m
    $3,674–15,024

  8. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)plane plane GRR - MFE
    2. Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Brownsvillebus bus
    10h 8m
    $3,015–10,695

  9. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane plane GRR - HRL
    2. Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Brownsvillebus bus
    10h 53m
    $2,802–10,552

  10. Bus via Montgomery

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to La Plaza at Brownsvillebus bus
    41h 45m
    $6,116–9,368

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Marcos Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the bus from San Marcos to La Plaza at Brownsvillebus bus
    2d
    $15,962–26,191

Detroit (DTW) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration6h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,999Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,254.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 51m

What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Detroit (DTW) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Woodward & Gratiot to Brownsville via Woodward & Baltimore, Detroit, Chicago Union Station, Clinton & Jackson, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal, Chicago, Dallas Jefferson, and Dallas in around 37h 48m.

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