There are 11 ways to get from Philadelphia to Matamoros by plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane PHL - BRO
9h 23m$3,185–15,085Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane EWR - BRO
10h 5m$2,818–12,866Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to New York City Chinatownbus
- Take the bus from New York to Atlantabus
- Take the bus from Atlanta to Houston - Telephone Rdbus
- Take the bus from Houston - Telephone Rd to Brownsville Bus Stationbus
39h 14m$5,724–7,747Train, bus via Victoria
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Victoriabus
- Take the bus from Victoria to Brownsville Bus Stationbus
45h 39m$8,465–17,079Drive 3,014.5 km
- Drive from Philadelphia to Matamoroscar 3,014.5 km
33h 4m$5,926–8,560Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport, bus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)plane PHL - MFE
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Brownsvillebus
9h 51m$3,395–13,120Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, bus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane PHL - HRL
- Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Brownsvillebus
10h 25m$3,135–12,985Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane BWI - BRO
10h 12m$3,045–12,140Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane BWI - HRL
- Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Brownsvillebus
10h 58m$3,395–13,040Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Matamoros(Hotel Los Lirios)bus
47h 25m$5,830–10,830Train, bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Matamoros(Hotel Los Lirios)bus
2d 3h$8,937–19,101
Philadelphia to Matamoros by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Matamoros is to bus via New York which costs $5500 - $8000 and takes 39h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Matamoros is to fly which takes 9h 23m and costs $3100 - $16000.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia to Matamoros station. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia and arriving at Brownsville Bus Station via New York, Atlanta and Houston - Telephone Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 14m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Matamoros is 2598 km. The road distance is 3014.5 km.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Matamoros without a car is to bus via New York which takes 39h 14m and costs $5500 - $8000.
It takes approximately 9h 23m to get from Philadelphia to Matamoros, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Matamoros bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Matamoros is to fly which takes 9h 23m and costs $3100 - $16000. Alternatively, you can bus via New York, which costs $5500 - $8000 and takes 39h 14m.
Philadelphia to Matamoros bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Matamoros is 1h behind Philadelphia. It is currently 4:40 AM in Philadelphia and 3:40 AM in Matamoros.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Frontier Airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia to Brownsville Bus Station via New York City Chinatown, New York, Atlanta, Atlanta, and Houston - Telephone Rd in around 39h 14m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,100–15,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Washington Dulles, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,100–15,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–12,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–12,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–13,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–12,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via New Orleans, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–12,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Chattanooga, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–12,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Pittsburgh, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,500–12,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Atlanta, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–12,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–11,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,300–15,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–12,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,200–18,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–12,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,000–14,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–12,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–11,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Nashville, Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–12,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–11,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–11,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–11,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,200–14,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,000–13,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6,000–14,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $380–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,700–3,900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $250–4,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $250–4,100
- Business Class
- $1,100–4,800
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $190–3,800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $190–3,800
- Business Class
- $1,000–4,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $410–11,000
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $410–8,000
- First Class
- $2,400–11,000
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia to New York City Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $320–550
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $800–1,400
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Matamoros(Hotel Los Lirios)
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $950–1,600
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from New York to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–2,600
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $1,800–2,600
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Atlanta to Houston - Telephone Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,300–2,900
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Telephone Rd to Brownsville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–1,700
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Victoria to Brownsville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,400
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from McAllen Central Station to Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–950
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–900
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $400–700
- 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 Philadelphia to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,400–4,700
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–4,600
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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