There are 8 ways to get from Lakeland to Matamoros by train, plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, bus, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Orlando, fly to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport
best- Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane MCO - BRO
7h 26m$1,909–8,059Amtrak Thruway, bus
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Brownsville Bus Stationbus
31h 47m$3,690–6,407Drive 2,110.8 km
- Drive from Lakeland to Matamoroscar 2,110.8 km
23h 28m$4,045–5,842Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane TPA - BRO
9h 26m$2,007–8,379Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane TPA - HRL
- Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Brownsvillebus
10h 7m$2,557–9,229Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Mcallen Miller International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)plane TPA - MFE
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Brownsvillebus
10h 19m$3,668–13,415Train to Orlando, fly to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane MCO - HRL
- Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Brownsvillebus
10h 26m$2,559–8,909Bus
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Mobile Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston to La Plaza at Brownsvillebus
38h 4m$4,136–7,105
Lakeland to Matamoros by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lakeland to Matamoros is to Amtrak Thruway and bus which costs $3600 - $6500 and takes 31h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Lakeland to Matamoros is to train and fly which takes 7h 26m and costs $1900 - $8500.
No, there is no direct bus from Lakeland to Matamoros station. However, there are services departing from Lakeland and arriving at Brownsville Bus Station via Nebraska Ave @ Twiggs St, Tampa Bus Station, Tallahassee and Houston - Harrisburg Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 47m.
The distance between Lakeland and Matamoros is 1740 km. The road distance is 2110.8 km.
The best way to get from Lakeland to Matamoros without a car is to Amtrak Thruway and bus which takes 31h 47m and costs $3600 - $6500.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Lakeland to Matamoros, including transfers.
Lakeland to Matamoros bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lakeland station.
Lakeland to Matamoros bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Tampa Union Station.
Matamoros is 1h behind Lakeland. It is currently 1:21 PM in Lakeland and 12:21 PM in Matamoros.
Yes, the driving distance between Lakeland to Matamoros is 2111 km. It takes approximately 23h 28m to drive from Lakeland to Matamoros.
What companies run services between Lakeland, FL, USA and Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Lakeland to Brownsville Bus Station via Tampa Union Station, Nebraska Ave @ Twiggs St, Tampa Bus Station, Tallahassee, Houston Bus Station, and Houston - Harrisburg Blvd in around 31h 47m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tampa to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–8,000
Flights from Tampa to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–9,000
Flights from Tampa to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,500
Flights from Orlando to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–7,500
Flights from Orlando to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,000
Flights from Orlando to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,500
Flights from Orlando to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via New Orleans, Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–7,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Orlando to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–7,500
Flights from Tampa to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,000
Flights from Tampa to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,000
Flights from Tampa to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–12,000
Flights from Orlando to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–7,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Orlando to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,500
Flights from Tampa to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–9,000
Flights from Tampa to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–9,000
Flights from Tampa to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,100–14,000
Flights from Orlando to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–8,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tampa to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–13,000
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Orlando to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–15,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–440
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–440
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lakeland to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,700–3,300
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jacksonville to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,000
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $470–900
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Brownsville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,700
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–850
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from McAllen Central Station to Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–950
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–850
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $460–800
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $650–1,100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Houston to La Plaza at Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $950–1,600
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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