There are 5 ways to get from Tampico to Monterrey by plane, 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 to Monterrey International Airport
best- Fly from Tampico International Airport (TAM) to Monterrey International Airport (MTY)TAM - MTY
2h 37m$1,151–2,499Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tampico to Monterrey
7h 30m$490–1,900Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Tampico-TAM to Monterrey501 km
6h 50mDrive 501 km
- Drive from Tampico to Monterrey501 km
6h 50m$942–1,361Fly to Plan De Guadalupe International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tampico International Airport (TAM) to Plan De Guadalupe International Airport (SLW)TAM - SLW
- Take the bus from Saltillo to Monterrey
9h 34m$2,064–8,615
Tampico to Monterrey by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tampico to Monterrey is to drive which costs $900 - $1400 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Tampico to Monterrey is to fly which takes 2h 37m and costs $1100 - $2500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tampico and arriving at Monterrey. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Tampico and Monterrey is 476 km. The road distance is 501 km.
The best way to get from Tampico to Monterrey without a car is to bus which takes 7h 30m and costs $490 - $1900.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Tampico to Monterrey, including transfers.
Tampico to Monterrey bus services, operated by Grupo Senda, depart from Tampico station.
The best way to get from Tampico to Monterrey is to fly which takes 2h 37m and costs $1100 - $2500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $490 - $1900 and takes 7h 30m.
Tampico to Monterrey bus services, operated by Grupo Senda, arrive at Monterrey station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tampico to Monterrey is 501 km. It takes approximately 6h 50m to drive from Tampico to Monterrey.
What companies run services between Tampico, Mexico and Monterrey, Mexico?
Viva Aerobus flies from Tampico International Airport (TAM) to Monterrey International Airport (MTY) once daily. Alternatively, Grupo Senda operates a bus from Tampico to Monterrey hourly. Tickets cost $700–1,900 and the journey takes 7h 30m. Four other operators also service this route.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Tampico International Airport to Monterrey International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,400
Flights from Tampico International Airport to Plan De Guadalupe International Airport via Monterrey International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–7,500
Flights from Tampico International Airport to Plan De Guadalupe International Airport via Villahermosa, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,100–9,000
Flights from Tampico International Airport to Plan De Guadalupe International Airport via Villahermosa, Monterrey International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $3,000–9,000
Flights from Tampico International Airport to Plan De Guadalupe International Airport via Mexico City, Monterrey International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–8,000
Flights from Tampico International Airport to Plan De Guadalupe International Airport via Houston, Monterrey International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,800–14,000
- Website
- flyaerus.com
Flights from Tampico International Airport to Plan De Guadalupe International Airport via Houston, Monterrey International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,800–14,000
- Phone
- 800 881 8181
- atencionaclientes@gruposenda.com
- Website
- ticket.gruposenda.com
Bus from Tampico to Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
- Website
- https://ticket.gruposenda.com/en/
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Tampico to Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- contacto@geb.mx
- Website
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
Bus from Tampico to Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,700
- Schedules at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Book at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 937 132 0108
- santiagosigerocinthia@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tampico to Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $490–540
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- atn_clientes@etn.com.mx
- Website
- etn.com.mx
Bus from Tampico to Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $800–1,300
- Website
- https://etn.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Saltillo to Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,500
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $160–1,500
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