The average bus between Veracruz and Tampico takes 7h and the fastest bus takes 6h 50m. The bus service runs several times per day from Veracruz to Tampico. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Veracruz and Tampico. The earliest departure is at 4:50 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Veracruz is at 11:35 PM which arrives into Tampico at 6:45 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 7h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Veracruz station and arriving at Tampico station. Services depart 3 times a day, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 7h.
Veracruz to Tampico bus services, operated by Smile Bus, depart from Veracruz station.
Veracruz to Tampico bus services, operated by Smile Bus, arrive at Tampico station.
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The distance between Veracruz and Tampico is 389.5 km. The road distance is 458 km.
ADO operates a bus from Veracruz to Tampico hourly. Tickets cost $900–1,600 and the journey takes 8h 37m. Two other operators also service this route.