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How to get fromLakeland to Matamorosby train, plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, bus, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Lakeland to Matamoros by train, plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, bus, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Train to Orlando, fly to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane plane MCO - BRO
    7h 25m
    $2,253–9,306

  2. Amtrak Thruway, bus

    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Tallahasseebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Brownsville Bus Stationbus bus
    31h 47m

  3. Drive  2,111 km

    1. Drive from Lakeland to Matamoroscar car 2,111 km
    23h 23m
    $5,345–7,720

  4. Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane plane TPA - BRO
    9h 38m

  5. Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane plane TPA - HRL
    3. Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Brownsvillebus bus
    10h 12m

  6. Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Mcallen Miller International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)plane plane TPA - MFE
    3. Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Brownsvillebus bus
    10h 20m

  7. Train to Orlando, fly to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane plane MCO - HRL
    3. Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Brownsvillebus bus
    10h 26m
    $2,953–10,256

  8. Amtrak Thruway to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane plane SRQ - HRL
    3. Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Brownsvillebus bus
    12h 46m

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Mobile Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Houstonbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Houston to La Plaza at Brownsvillebus bus
    38h 4m

Orlando (MCO) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration5h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,749Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,740.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 25m

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.

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