There are 4 ways to get from Ciudad Acuña to Tampico by bus, plane, 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.
Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Ciudad Acuña to Piedras Negrasbus
- Fly from Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS) to Tampico International Airport (TAM)plane PDS - TAM
6h 37m$1,792–6,909Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ciudad Acuña to Tampicobus
18h 30m$1,700–3,200Bus via Sabinas
- Take the bus from Ciudad Acuña to Sabinasbus
- Take the bus from Sabinas to Tampicobus
17h 24m$2,255–3,416Drive 974.5 km
- Drive from Ciudad Acuña to Tampicocar 974.5 km
12h 12m$1,875–2,708
Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS) to Tampico International Airport (TAM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ciudad Acuña to Tampico is to drive which costs $1800 - $2800 and takes 12h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Ciudad Acuña to Tampico is to bus and fly which takes 6h 37m and costs $1700 - $7000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ciudad Acuña and arriving at Tampico. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18h 30m.
The distance between Ciudad Acuña and Tampico is 853 km. The road distance is 974.5 km.
The best way to get from Ciudad Acuña to Tampico without a car is to bus via Sabinas which takes 17h 24m and costs $2200 - $3500.
It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Ciudad Acuña to Tampico, including transfers.
Ciudad Acuña to Tampico bus services, operated by Autobuses Anáhuac, depart from Ciudad Acuña station.
Ciudad Acuña to Tampico bus services, operated by Autobuses Anáhuac, arrive at Sabinas station.
Tampico is 1h behind Ciudad Acuña. It is currently 6:14 PM in Ciudad Acuña and 5:14 PM in Tampico.
Yes, the driving distance between Ciudad Acuña to Tampico is 974 km. It takes approximately 12h 12m to drive from Ciudad Acuña to Tampico.
What companies run services between Ciudad Acuña, Mexico and Tampico, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Ciudad Acuña to Tampico via Sabinas and Sabinas in around 17h 24m.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Piedras Negras International Airport to Tampico International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,500
- Website
- flyaerus.com
Flights from Piedras Negras International Airport to Tampico International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $5,000–15,000
- Phone
- +52 554 440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobusesanahuac.com.mx
Bus from Ciudad Acuña to Piedras Negras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $230–350
- Schedules at
- autobusesanahuac.com.mx
- Book at
- autobusesanahuac.com.mx
Bus from Ciudad Acuña to Sabinas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $450–750
- Schedules at
- autobusesanahuac.com.mx
- Book at
- autobusesanahuac.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
Bus from Sabinas to Tampico
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–2,700
- Schedules at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Book at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
Bus from Ciudad Acuña to Tampico
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–3,200
- Schedules at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Book at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Phone
- 800 881 8181
- Website
- ticket.gruposenda.com
Bus from Ciudad Acuña to Tampico
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,700–2,900
- Schedules at
- ticket.gruposenda.com
- Book at
- ticket.gruposenda.com
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