There are 7 ways to get from Monterrey to Tecate by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Monterrey International Airport to Tijuana International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Monterrey International Airport (MTY) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)MTY - TIJ
- Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Tecate
6h 55m$1,320–3,390Bus
- Take the bus from Monterrey to Ciudad JiménezMonterrey
- Take the bus from Ciudad Jiménez to Tecate
33h 33m$3,213–6,945Bus, train
- Take the bus from Monterrey to Nuevo Laredo
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Laredo, TX to Tornado Bus Co - San Antonio
- Take the train from San Antonio Amtrak Station to Yuma Amtrak
- Take the bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to William Brook Ave @ B Street95
- Take the bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tecate
37h 47m$4,311–11,514Drive 2,109.1 km
- Drive from Monterrey to Tecate2,109.1 km
24h 27m$4,058–5,862Fly Monterrey International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport, bus
- Fly from Monterrey International Airport (MTY) to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL)MTY - MXL
- Take the bus from Mexicali to Tecate
7h 57m$2,070–7,390Tour to Plan De Guadalupe International Airport, fly to Tijuana International Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterrey to Desert Museum
- Fly from Plan De Guadalupe International Airport (SLW) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)SLW - TIJ
- Take the bus from Tijuana International Airport to Tecate
10h 26m$3,830–9,140Bus via Guaymas
- Take the bus from Monterrey to Empalme
- Take the bus from Empalme to Tecate
47h 9m$3,377–7,833
Monterrey International Airport (MTY) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monterrey to Tecate is to fly and bus which costs $1300 - $3400 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Monterrey to Tecate is to fly and bus which takes 6h 55m and costs $1300 - $3400.
No, there is no direct bus from Monterrey to Tecate. However, there are services departing from Monterrey and arriving at Tecate via Ciudad Jiménez. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 33m.
The distance between Monterrey and Tecate is 1867 km. The road distance is 2109.1 km.
The best way to get from Monterrey to Tecate without a car is to bus which takes 33h 33m and costs $3200 - $7000.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Monterrey to Tecate, including transfers.
Monterrey to Tecate bus services, operated by Omnibus de Mexico, depart from Monterrey station.
Monterrey to Tecate bus services, operated by Omnibus de Mexico, arrive at Ciudad Jiménez station.
Tecate is 2h behind Monterrey. It is currently 10:48 AM in Monterrey and 8:48 AM in Tecate.
Yes, the driving distance between Monterrey to Tecate is 2109 km. It takes approximately 24h 27m to drive from Monterrey to Tecate.
What companies run services between Monterrey, Mexico and Tecate, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Monterrey to Tecate via Ciudad Jiménez in around 33h 33m.
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- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,800
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Culiacan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,800
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–11,000
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–11,000
Flights from Plan De Guadalupe International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Monterrey International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–6,000
Flights from Plan De Guadalupe International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Mexico City Santa Lucia Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–6,500
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,100
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Ciudad Juarez
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,100
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Culiacan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,100
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,500
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,500
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport via Leon/Guanajuato
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Antonio Amtrak Station to Yuma Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 4m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $1,900–5,500
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $2,700–6,500
- Business - advance purchase
- $3,700–15,000
- Business Class
- $5,500–14,000
- Phone
- +52 664 104 7400
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana International Airport to Tecate
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- contacto@odm.com.mx
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Monterrey to Ciudad Jiménez
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Monterrey to Ciudad Jiménez
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,200
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Monterrey to Empalme
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,100–6,000
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Ciudad Jiménez to Tecate
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,200–4,800
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Monterrey to Nuevo Laredo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $340–950
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Monterrey to Nuevo Laredo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $330–550
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Laredo, TX to Tornado Bus Co - San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $850–2,700
- Phone
- +1 928-783-2235
- Website
- ycipta.org
Bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to William Brook Ave @ B Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–37
- Website
- https://www.ycipta.org/
- Youth 5-18 w/ Student ID, Seniors 65+, Disabled
- $19
- Adults 19-64
- $37
- Phone
- +52 687 872 9871
- info@miticket.mx
- Website
- timpremier.mx
Bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tecate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700
- Schedules at
- timpremier.mx
- Book at
- timpremier.mx
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- ventas@autotravel.mx
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from Mexicali to Tecate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
- Phone
- +1 713 701-5752
- info@monterreytour.com
- Website
- monterreytour.com
Shuttle from Monterrey to Desert Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1,750
- Schedules at
- en.monterreytour.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Empalme to Tecate
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,100
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
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