What is the cheapest way to get from Tijuana to Matamoros?

The cheapest way to get from Tijuana to Matamoros is to fly which costs $2800 - $9000 and takes 6h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tijuana to Matamoros?

The fastest way to get from Tijuana to Matamoros is to fly which takes 6h 12m and costs $2800 - $9000.

Is there a direct bus between Tijuana and Matamoros?

No, there is no direct bus from Tijuana to Matamoros. However, there are services departing from Tijuana and arriving at Matamoros via Ciudad Juárez and Chihuahua. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 30m.

How far is it from Tijuana to Matamoros?

The distance between Tijuana and Matamoros is 2052 km. The road distance is 2487.3 km.

How do I travel from Tijuana to Matamoros without a car?

The best way to get from Tijuana to Matamoros without a car is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 34h 30m and costs $5500 - $8000.

How long does it take to get from Tijuana to Matamoros?

It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Tijuana to Matamoros, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tijuana to Matamoros bus from?

Tijuana to Matamoros bus services, operated by Chihuahuenses, depart from Tijuana station.

Bus or fly from Tijuana to Matamoros?

The best way to get from Tijuana to Matamoros is to fly which takes 6h 12m and costs $2800 - $9000. Alternatively, you can bus via Ciudad Juárez, which costs $5500 - $8000 and takes 34h 30m.

Where does the Tijuana to Matamoros bus arrive?

Tijuana to Matamoros bus services, operated by Chihuahuenses, arrive at Ciudad Juárez station.

What is the time difference between Tijuana and Matamoros?

Matamoros is 2h ahead of Tijuana. It is currently 9:43 PM in Tijuana and 11:43 PM in Matamoros.

Can I drive from Tijuana to Matamoros?

Yes, the driving distance between Tijuana to Matamoros is 2487 km. It takes approximately 24h 20m to drive from Tijuana to Matamoros.

Where can I stay near Matamoros?

There are 100+ hotels available in Matamoros.

Tijuana to Matamoros - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Tijuana to Matamoros by plane, bus, train, 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 General Servando Canales International Airport
best
1. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM)plane TIJ - MAM
6h 12m
$2,796–8,741
Bus via Ciudad Juárez
1. Take the bus from Tijuana to Ciudad Juárezbus
2. Take the bus from Ciudad Juárez to Chihuahuabus
3. Take the bus from Chihuahua to Matamorosbus
34h 30m
$5,497–7,826
Bus, train via San Antonio
1. Take the bus from Tijuana to Mexicalibus
2. Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to Yuma County Area Transitbus
3. Take the train from Yuma Amtrak to San Antonio Stationtrain
4. Take the bus from San Antonio to Brownsvillebus
36h 28m
$3,847–9,460
Drive 2,487.3 km
1. Drive from Tijuana to Matamoroscar 2,487.3 km
24h 20m
$4,591–6,632
Fly to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport
1. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane TIJ - BRO
6h 36m
$3,372–13,197
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tijuana to Chihuahuabus
2. Take the bus from Chihuahua to Ciudad Jiménezbus
3. Take the bus from Ciudad Jiménez to Matamorosbus
43h
$5,744–9,134
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Tijuana to San Luis Río Coloradobus
2. Take the bus from William Brook Ave @ B Street to Gila Street @ 3rd Streetbus 95
3. Take the train from Yuma Amtrak to San Marcos Amtraktrain
4. Take the bus from San Marcos to La Plaza at Brownsvillebus
44h
$2,958–9,594

Tijuana to Matamoros by bus, foot, and train

3Weekly Services

44hAverage Duration

$2,958Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Tijuana to Matamoros.

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Distance: 2,052 km
Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Tijuana, Mexico and Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico?

Aeroméxico and Viva Aerobus fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tijuana to Matamoros via Ciudad Juárez and Chihuahua in around 34h 30m.

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