There are 6 ways to get from Monterrey to Matlapa by bus, car, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via La Laguna
best- Take the bus from Monterrey to La Laguna
6h 50m$994–2,227Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Monterrey to Matlapa
10h 32m$650–2,000Drive 599.7 km
- Drive from Monterrey to Matlapa599.7 km
8h 31m$1,130–1,631Fly to Tampico International Airport, bus
- Fly from Monterrey International Airport (MTY) to Tampico International Airport (TAM)MTY - TAM
- Take the bus from Tampico to Ciudad Valles
- Take the bus from Ciudad Valles to Matlapa
9h 28m$1,705–4,220Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Monterrey to El Cedral
- Take the taxi from El Cedral to Matlapa
6h 50m$1,353–2,408Fly to Benito Juárez International Airport, bus
- Fly from Monterrey International Airport (MTY) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)MTY - MEX
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Matlapa
14h 35m$1,555–4,545
Monterrey International Airport (MTY) to Tampico International Airport (TAM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monterrey to Matlapa is to bus which costs $650 - $2000 and takes 10h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Monterrey to Matlapa is to bus via La Laguna which takes 6h 50m and costs $950 - $2300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Monterrey and arriving at Matlapa. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 32m.
The distance between Monterrey and Matlapa is 646 km. The road distance is 599.7 km.
The best way to get from Monterrey to Matlapa without a car is to bus via La Laguna which takes 6h 50m and costs $950 - $2300.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Monterrey to Matlapa, including transfers.
Monterrey to Matlapa bus services, operated by Transportes Frontera, depart from Monterrey station.
Monterrey to Matlapa bus services, operated by Transportes Frontera, arrive at Matlapa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monterrey to Matlapa is 600 km. It takes approximately 8h 31m to drive from Monterrey to Matlapa.
There are 48+ hotels available in Matlapa.
What companies run services between Monterrey, Mexico and Matlapa, Mexico?
Transportes Frontera operates a bus from Monterrey to La Laguna twice daily. Tickets cost $800–2,100 and the journey takes 6h 27m.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–4,600
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Tampico International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,900
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,100
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- contacto@geb.mx
- Website
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
Bus from Monterrey to La Laguna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $800–2,100
- Schedules at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Book at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
Bus from Ciudad Valles to Matlapa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $230–340
- Schedules at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Book at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
Bus from Monterrey to El Cedral
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $950–2,000
- Schedules at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Book at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
Bus from Monterrey to Matlapa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
- Schedules at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Book at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Tampico to Ciudad Valles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $380–550
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- 800 507 5500
- contacto@estrellablanca.com.mx
- Website
- estrellablanca.com.mx
Bus from Ciudad Valles to Matlapa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Schedules at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
- Website
- ovnibus.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Matlapa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
- Schedules at
- ovnibus.com.mx
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $370–440
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