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How to get fromHarlingen to Tampicoby bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Harlingen to Tampico by bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus via Reynosa

    best
    1. Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to McAllen Central Stationbus bus Brownsville
    2. Take the bus from Reynosa Juárez to Tampicobus bus
    8h 49m
    $1,879–2,554

  2. Drive  498.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Harlingen to Tampicocar car 498.4 km
    6h 44m
    $1,050–1,517

  3. Fly from General Servando Canales International Airport

    1. Fly from General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM) to Tampico International Airport (TAM)plane plane MAM - TAM
    5h 25m
    $2,072–8,592

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to McAllen Central Stationbus bus Brownsville
    2. Take the bus from Reynosa to Tampicobus bus
    10h 14m
    $1,599–2,334

  5. Bus via Ciudad Victoria

    1. Take the bus from Harlingen to McAllen Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Reynosa to Ciudad Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ciudad Victoria to Tampicobus bus
    13h 2m
    $1,287–2,547

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Harlingen to La Plaza Brownsvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brownsville, TX to Matamorosbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Matamoros to Tampicobus bus
    13h 45m
    $1,061–1,971

  7. Bus to General Lucio Blanco International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to McAllen Central Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from General Lucio Blanco International Airport (REX) to Tampico International Airport (TAM)plane plane REX - TAM
    6h 2m
    $3,104–10,519

  8. Fly from Rio Grande Valley International Airport

    1. Fly from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to Tampico International Airport (TAM)plane plane HRL - TAM
    6h 59m
    $1,937–11,037

  9. Bus to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Brownsvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) to Tampico International Airport (TAM)plane plane BRO - TAM
    8h 32m
    $2,771–11,953

Harlingen to Tampico by bus and taxi

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,879Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 552.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 49m

What companies run services between Harlingen, TX, USA and Tampico, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Tampico via McAllen Central Station, Reynosa, and Reynosa Juárez in around 8h 49m. Alternatively, Viva Aerobus and Aeroméxico fly from General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM) to Tampico International Airport (TAM) twice daily.

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