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There are 6 ways to get from Tulum to Matamoros by bus, car, taxi, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Villahermosabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Villahermosa to Reynosabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Reynosa to Matamorosbus bus
    37h 11m
    $3,593–6,969

  2. Shuttle to Cancún International Airport, fly to General Lucio Blanco International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún Terminal 2shuttle bus
    2. Fly from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to General Lucio Blanco International Airport (REX)plane plane CUN - REX
    3. Take the bus from Reynosa to Matamorosbus bus
    6h 37m
    $3,102–29,166

  3. Drive  2,128.9 km

    1. Drive from Tulum to Matamoroscar car 2,128.9 km
    27h 29m
    $5,426–7,837

  4. Taxi to Tulum International Airport, fly to General Servando Canales International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Tulum to Tulum International Airport (TQO)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM)plane plane TQO - MAM
    22h 36m
    $5,712–14,099

  5. Bus via Paraíso

    1. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Paraísobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paraíso to Cárdenasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cárdenas to Reynosabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Reynosa to Matamorosbus bus
    42h 3m
    $3,885–6,043

  6. Taxi to Tulum International Airport, fly to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Tulum to Tulum International Airport (TQO)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Tulum International Airport (TQO) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane plane TQO - BRO
    8h 17m
    $4,530–13,747

Tulum International Airport (TQO) to General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration24h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$3,170Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,280.1 km
  • Duration: 37h 11m

What companies run services between Tulum, Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico and Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Terminal de Autobuses ADO Tulum to Matamoros via Villahermosa and Reynosa in around 37h 11m.

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