There are 9 ways to get from Dallas to Ciudad Madero by plane, bus, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
best- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Tampico International Airport (TAM)plane DFW - TAM
5h 39m$1,936–8,896Bus via Monterrey
- Take the bus from Dallas, TX - Tornado Bus Co to San Nicolás de los Garza, MX - Tornado Bus Cobus Dallas
- Take the bus from Monterrey to Tampicobus
19h 8m$2,754–4,550Drive 1,293 km
- Drive from Dallas to Ciudad Maderocar 1,293 km
15h 1m$3,272–4,727Drive to Tyler, fly
- Drive from Dallas to Tyler (TYR)car
- Fly from Tyler (TYR) to Tampico International Airport (TAM)plane TYR - TAM
5h 59m$2,481–10,775Bus to Waco, fly
- Take the bus from Dallas to Wacobus
- Fly from Waco (ACT) to Tampico International Airport (TAM)plane ACT - TAM
10h 25m$3,748–12,273Bus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Monterreybus
- Take the bus from Monterrey to Tampicobus FlixBus MX510
21h 45m$2,269–4,455Bus #2
- Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson Blvrd. to Reynosabus
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Tampicobus
22h 34m$3,036–3,586Train, bus
- Take the train from Dallas to San Antonio Stationtrain
- Take the bus from San Antonio to McAllen Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Reynosa Juárez to Tampicobus
24h 42m$5,487–8,103Bus #3
- Take the bus from Dallas to Matamorosbus
- Take the bus from Matamoros to Tampicobus
25h 21m$2,403–3,053
Dallas to Ciudad Madero by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dallas to Ciudad Madero is to bus which costs $2400 - $3100 and takes 25h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Dallas to Ciudad Madero is to fly which takes 5h 39m and costs $1900 - $9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Dallas to Ciudad Madero. However, there are services departing from Dallas, TX - Tornado Bus Co and arriving at Tampico via Monterrey. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 8m.
The distance between Dallas and Ciudad Madero is 1224 km. The road distance is 1293 km.
The best way to get from Dallas to Ciudad Madero without a car is to bus via Monterrey which takes 19h 8m and costs $2700 - $4600.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Dallas to Ciudad Madero, including transfers.
Dallas to Ciudad Madero bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from Dallas Bus Station.
The best way to get from Dallas to Ciudad Madero is to fly which takes 5h 39m and costs $1900 - $9000. Alternatively, you can bus via Monterrey, which costs $2700 - $4600 and takes 19h 8m.
Dallas to Ciudad Madero bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at Monterrey station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dallas to Ciudad Madero is 1293 km. It takes approximately 15h 1m to drive from Dallas to Ciudad Madero.
What companies run services between Dallas, TX, USA and Ciudad Madero, Mexico?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Tampico International Airport (TAM) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dallas, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Tampico via San Nicolás de los Garza, MX - Tornado Bus Co, Anáhuac, Cuauhtémoc, and Monterrey in around 19h 8m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Tampico International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–8,500
Flights from Tyler to Tampico International Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–10,000
Flights from Waco to Tampico International Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–10,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Tampico International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–9,000
Flights from Waco to Tampico International Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–11,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Waco to Tampico International Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–12,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dallas to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3,200–5,000
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Dallas, TX - Tornado Bus Co to San Nicolás de los Garza, MX - Tornado Bus Co
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,200–2,500
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $2,200–2,500
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Monterrey to Tampico
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- 800 881 8181
- Website
- ticket.gruposenda.com
Bus from Monterrey to Tampico
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,600
- Schedules at
- ticket.gruposenda.com
- Book at
- ticket.gruposenda.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
Bus from Monterrey to Tampico
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,700
- Schedules at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Book at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 937 132 0108
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tours Acosta
Bus from Monterrey to Tampico
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $590–650
- Schedules at
- Tours Acosta
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Dallas to Waco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $850–1,100
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from San Antonio to McAllen Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,500
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,000
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Monterrey to Tampico
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $950–1,500
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +52 81 2152 6736
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Dallas Jefferson Blvrd. to Reynosa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,130
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Dallas to Matamoros
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,397
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Reynosa to Tampico
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $850–1,400
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Reynosa Juárez to Tampico
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $950–1,400
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Matamoros to Tampico
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $950–1,400
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- [email protected]
- Website
- ETN Turistar
Bus from Matamoros to Tampico
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,600
- Website
- ETN Turistar
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