There are 6 ways to get from Tampico to Catemaco by bus, car, taxi, or plane
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 Alvarado
best- Take the bus from Tampico Centralita to Veracruzbus
- Take the bus from Veracruz to Alvaradobus
- Take the bus from Alvarado to Catemacobus
11h 26m$967–1,773Bus via Plan de Ayala
cheapest- Take the bus from Tampico to Tihuatlánbus
- Take the bus from Poza Rica to Veracruzbus
- Take the bus from Veracruz to Catemacobus
19h 51m$787–1,365Drive 593.6 km
- Drive from Tampico to Catemacocar 593.6 km
7h 24m$1,091–1,576Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tampico to Catemacotaxi 593.6 km
7h 24m$2,200–2,700Fly, taxi
- Fly from Tampico International Airport (TAM) to Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport (MTT)plane TAM - MTT
- Take the taxi from Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport (MTT) to Catemacotaxi
7h 10m$5,412–8,692Bus
- Take the bus from Tampico to Veracruzbus
- Take the bus from Veracruz to Catemacobus
12h 31m$1,336–2,142
Tampico International Airport (TAM) to Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport (MTT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tampico to Catemaco is to bus via Plan de Ayala which costs $750 - $1400 and takes 19h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Tampico to Catemaco is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 10m and costs $5000 - $9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tampico to Catemaco. However, there are services departing from Tampico Centralita and arriving at Catemaco via Veracruz and Alvarado. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 26m.
The distance between Tampico and Catemaco is 618 km. The road distance is 593.6 km.
The best way to get from Tampico to Catemaco without a car is to bus via Alvarado which takes 11h 26m and costs $950 - $1800.
It takes approximately 11h 26m to get from Tampico to Catemaco, including transfers.
Tampico to Catemaco bus services, operated by Smile Bus, depart from Tampico Centralita station.
Tampico to Catemaco bus services, operated by Smile Bus, arrive at Veracruz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tampico to Catemaco is 594 km. It takes approximately 7h 24m to drive from Tampico to Catemaco.
There are 28+ hotels available in Catemaco.
What companies run services between Tampico, Mexico and Catemaco, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Tampico Centralita to Catemaco via Veracruz, Alvarado, and Alvarado in around 11h 26m.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Tampico International Airport to Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–11,000
- Phone
- +52 56 2558 5392
- atencionaclientes@smilebus.com.mx
- Website
- smilebus.com.mx
Bus from Tampico Centralita to Veracruz
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,200
- Schedules at
- smilebus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 229 937 5744
- Website
- ahorrobus.com.mx
Bus from Veracruz to Alvarado
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
Bus from Poza Rica to Veracruz
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $290–340
- Schedules at
- ahorrobus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- solucioneshola@ado.com.mx
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Veracruz to Alvarado
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $200–300
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Alvarado to Catemaco
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $240–360
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Tampico to Veracruz
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $950–1,600
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Veracruz to Catemaco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $380–550
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5526 2961
- jramirezm@grupoado.com.mx
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Alvarado to Catemaco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- contacto@geb.mx
- Website
- estrellablanca.com.mx
Bus from Tampico to Tihuatlán
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $100–410
- Schedules at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
- Book at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Estimated price
- $360–2,700
Taxi Paraíso
- Phone
- +52 833 224 6444
- Website
- facebook.com
Eco Taxis Cobra
- Phone
- +52 833 215 5560
- Website
- facebook.com
Barry Taxi
- Phone
- +552 833 112 1012
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi-Wood
- Phone
- +52 922 250 84 47
Radiotaxi FL
- Phone
- +52 922 164 66 65
Radio Taxi Shalom
- Phone
- +52 922 127 93 43
Radio Taxi Plus Mina
- Phone
- +52 922 224 41 67
Radio Taxi Minatitlán (El Angel)
- Phone
- +52 922 105 45 44
Radio Taxi Starfive
- Phone
- +52 921 244 47 03
Radio taxi Reyes del Volante
- Phone
- +52 921 195 34 33
El transportador
- Phone
- +52 921 105 01 95
- Website
- sites.google.com
Coatzapp TAXI
- Phone
- +52 921 202 55 71
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