There are 9 ways to get from Chihuahua to Tamaulipas by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Tampico International Airport
best- Fly from General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport (CUU) to Tampico International Airport (TAM)plane CUU - TAM
6h 16m$2,279–4,311Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chihuahua to Reynosabus
16h 25m$1,813–3,438Bus via Matamoros
- Take the bus from Chihuahua to Matamorosbus
- Take the bus from Matamoros to Reynosabus
11h 51m$2,712–3,972Drive 1,026.7 km
- Drive from Chihuahua to Reynosacar 1,026.7 km
11h 49m$1,823–2,633Fly to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport
- Fly from General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport (CUU) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane CUU - BRO
5h 51m$2,998–12,240Fly to General Lucio Blanco International Airport
- Fly from General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport (CUU) to General Lucio Blanco International Airport (REX)plane CUU - REX
5h 46m$3,089–9,211Fly to Laredo International Airport
- Fly from General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport (CUU) to Laredo International Airport (LRD)plane CUU - LRD
5h 51m$2,108–9,256Fly to Mcallen Miller International Airport
- Fly from General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport (CUU) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)plane CUU - MFE
5h 26m$2,908–13,256Bus #2
- Take the bus from Chihuahua to Reynosabus
17h 12m$2,004–4,122
General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport (CUU) to Tampico International Airport (TAM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chihuahua to Tamaulipas is to drive which costs $1800 - $2700 and takes 11h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Chihuahua to Tamaulipas is to fly which takes 5h 26m and costs $2900 - $14000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chihuahua to Tamaulipas. However, there are services departing from Chihuahua and arriving at Reynosa via Matamoros. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 51m.
The distance between Chihuahua and Tamaulipas is 1098 km. The road distance is 1026.7 km.
The best way to get from Chihuahua to Tamaulipas without a car is to bus via Matamoros which takes 11h 51m and costs $2700 - $4000.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Chihuahua to Tamaulipas, including transfers.
Chihuahua to Tamaulipas bus services, operated by Omnibus de Mexico, depart from Chihuahua station.
The best way to get from Chihuahua to Tamaulipas is to fly which takes 6h 16m and costs $2200 - $4400. Alternatively, you can bus via Matamoros, which costs $2700 - $4000 and takes 11h 51m.
Chihuahua to Tamaulipas bus services, operated by Omnibus de Mexico, arrive at Matamoros station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chihuahua to Tamaulipas is 1027 km. It takes approximately 11h 49m to drive from Chihuahua to Tamaulipas.
What companies run services between Chihuahua, Mexico and Tamaulipas, Mexico?
Aeroméxico, American Airlines, and Viva Aerobus fly from General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport (CUU) to Tampico International Airport (TAM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chihuahua to Reynosa via Matamoros in around 11h 51m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport to Tampico International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,900–13,000
Flights from General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–13,000
Flights from General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport to Laredo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–9,000
Flights from General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–13,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport to Tampico International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–4,100
Flights from General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport to Tampico International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–4,100
Flights from General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport to Tampico International Airport via Mazatlan, Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–4,100
Flights from General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–12,000
Flights from General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport to General Lucio Blanco International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–8,500
Flights from General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport to General Lucio Blanco International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,600–10,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport to Tampico International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–12,000
Flights from General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport to General Lucio Blanco International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,100–14,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport to General Lucio Blanco International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–9,500
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Chihuahua to Matamoros
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,500–3,400
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Matamoros to Reynosa
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $240–600
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Chihuahua to Reynosa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,800–3,200
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Matamoros to Reynosa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $200–400
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Chihuahua to Reynosa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,900–4,000
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
Bus from Matamoros to Reynosa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $230–340
- Schedules at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Book at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
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