There are 5 ways to get from Monterrey to Matamoros by bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Monterrey to Matamoros
4h 30m$550–1,200Drive 302.7 km
- Drive from Monterrey to Matamoros302.7 km
3h 27m$577–833Taxi
- Take the taxi from Monterrey to Matamoros302.7 km
3h 27m$1,700–2,100Fly to General Servando Canales International Airport
- Fly from Monterrey International Airport (MTY) to General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM)MTY - MAM
6h 45m$2,010–4,720Fly to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport
- Fly from Monterrey International Airport (MTY) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)MTY - BRO
6h$4,587–5,677
Monterrey to Matamoros by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monterrey to Matamoros is to drive which costs $550 - $850 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Monterrey to Matamoros is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs $550 - $850.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Monterrey and arriving at Matamoros. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Monterrey and Matamoros is 306 km. The road distance is 302.7 km.
The best way to get from Monterrey to Matamoros without a car is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs $550 - $1200.
The bus from Monterrey to Matamoros takes 4h 30m including transfers and departs hourly.
Monterrey to Matamoros bus services, operated by Noreste, depart from Monterrey station.
The best way to get from Monterrey to Matamoros is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs $550 - $1200. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $2000 - $4800 and takes 6h 45m.
Monterrey to Matamoros bus services, operated by Noreste, arrive at Matamoros station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monterrey to Matamoros is 303 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Monterrey to Matamoros.
What companies run services between Monterrey, Mexico and Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico?
Noreste operates a bus from Monterrey to Matamoros hourly. Tickets cost $550–800 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Aeroméxico, Viva Aerobus, and Mexicana fly from Monterrey International Airport (MTY) to General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM) twice daily.
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- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to General Servando Canales International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–4,500
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,300–5,500
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to General Servando Canales International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–9,000
- Website
- flyaerus.com
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,300–5,500
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- Website
- noreste.com.mx
Bus from Monterrey to Matamoros
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $550–800
- Schedules at
- noreste.com.mx
- Book at
- noreste.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- contacto@odm.com.mx
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Monterrey to Matamoros
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $800–1,100
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- contacto@geb.mx
- Website
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
Bus from Monterrey to Matamoros
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,100
- Schedules at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Book at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Monterrey to Matamoros
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $800–1,200
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Estimated price
- $1,700–2,100
TOTSA
- Phone
- +52 81 8341 0040
- Website
- taxitotsa.com
Taxi Suburban
- Phone
- +52 81 8352 2511
- Website
- suburban.com.mx
Taxi del norte
- Phone
- +52 81 8351 8241
- Website
- facebook.com
Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +52 81 8372 4370
- Website
- radiotaxinl.com
Copasa
- Phone
- +52 81 8191 0747
- Website
- facebook.com
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