There are 8 ways to get from Phoenix to Tampico by plane, taxi, train, bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Phoenix
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Tampico International Airport (TAM)PHX - TAM
7h 48m$2,100–11,000Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Phoenix to Maricopa Amtrak
- Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to San Antonio Station
- Take the bus from San Antonio to McAllen Central Station
- Take the bus from Reynosa Juárez to Tampico
34h 11m$5,295–10,333Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from Phoenix to El PasoLa
- Take the bus from Ciudad Juárez to Tampico
34h 19m$4,211–6,331Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Phoenix to Tampico-TAM2,190.2 km
27hDrive 2,190.2 km
- Drive from Phoenix to Tampico2,190.2 km
27h$4,456–6,437Bus to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Calexico Bus Station
- Fly from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) to Tampico International Airport (TAM)MXL - TAM
10h 44m$3,617–9,937Bus
- Take the bus from Phoenix to Nogales
- Take the bus from Nogales to San Luis Potosí
- Take the bus from San Luis Potosí to Tampico
41h 37m$4,162–7,075Bus #2
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Moroleón
- Take the bus from Moroleón to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 2
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 2 to Huejutla de Reyes
- Take the bus from Huejutla de Reyes to Tampico
2d 4h$3,092–4,902
Phoenix (PHX) to Tampico International Airport (TAM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Tampico is to bus which costs $3000 - $4900 and takes 2 days 4h.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Tampico is to fly which takes 7h 48m and costs $2100 - $11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Phoenix to Tampico. However, there are services departing from Phoenix and arriving at Tampico via Nogales and San Luis Potosí. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 37m.
The distance between Phoenix and Tampico is 1861 km. The road distance is 2190.2 km.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Tampico without a car is to taxi and train and bus which takes 34h 11m and costs $5000 - $11000.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Phoenix to Tampico, including transfers.
Phoenix to Tampico bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, depart from Phoenix station.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Tampico is to fly which takes 7h 48m and costs $2100 - $11000. Alternatively, you can bus via Ciudad Juárez, which costs $4200 - $6500 and takes 34h 19m.
Phoenix to Tampico bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, arrive at Nogales station.
Tampico is 1h ahead of Phoenix. It is currently 9:35 AM in Phoenix and 10:35 AM in Tampico.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Tampico, Mexico?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Tampico International Airport (TAM) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Downtown Phx Hub/Jefferson St to Tampico via 24th St/Jefferson, Phoenix, El Paso, Presidencia, Minatitlán Sur, Ciudad Juárez, and Tampico in around 34h 19m.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Phoenix to Tampico International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,500–12,000
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Tampico International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–13,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Tampico International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–12,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Phoenix to Tampico International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–11,000
Flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Tampico International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,900–8,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Phoenix to Tampico International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–12,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Maricopa Amtrak to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $1,600–4,400
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $2,300–5,500
- Business - advance purchase
- $3,100–13,000
- Business Class
- $4,700–12,000
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from San Antonio to McAllen Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,500
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Reynosa Juárez to Tampico
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $800–1,200
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Phoenix to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- eplalimo.com
- One Way
- $1,100–1,600
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- contacto@odm.com.mx
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Ciudad Juárez to Tampico
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3,000–4,600
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Nogales to San Luis Potosí
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3,000–4,700
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Calexico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Calexico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $650–1,100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Phoenix to Nogales
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $360–1,175
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $360–600
- Titanium
- $410–600
- Plus International
- $1,083
- Platinum International
- $1,175
- Phone
- +52 800 837 2222
- contacto@grupovencedor.com
- Website
- grupovencedor.com
Bus from San Luis Potosí to Tampico
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $800–1,200
- Schedules at
- grupovencedor.com
- Book at
- grupovencedor.com
- First Class
- $1,017
- Gran Confort
- $1,020
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- servicios@acnautobuses.com
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Moroleón
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,600
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Moroleón to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $310–480
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 2 to Huejutla de Reyes
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $900–1,400
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 800 837 2222
- contacto@grupovencedor.com
- Website
- grupovencedor.com
Bus from Huejutla de Reyes to Tampico
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $240–440
- Schedules at
- grupovencedor.com
- Book at
- grupovencedor.com
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $1,500–1,800
Yellow Cab AZ
- Phone
- +1 480-888-8888
- Website
- yellowcabaz.com
VIP Taxi
- Phone
- +1 602-300-3000
- Website
- viptaxi.com
Downtown Taxi
- Phone
- +1 602-800-2417
- Website
- downtowntaxi0.godaddysites.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Phoenix to Tampico is 2190 km. It takes approximately 27h to drive from Phoenix to Tampico.
There are 142+ hotels available in Tampico.
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