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How to get fromLeón to Matamorosby plane, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from León to Matamoros by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to General Servando Canales International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Del Bajío International Airport (BJX) to General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM)plane plane BJX - MAM
    7h 57m
    $2,447–9,457

  2. Drive  815.2 km

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    1. Drive from León to Matamoroscar car 815.2 km
    10h 20m
    $1,568–2,265

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from León to Matamorosbus bus
    15h
    $1,700–3,300

  4. Fly to General Lucio Blanco International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Del Bajío International Airport (BJX) to General Lucio Blanco International Airport (REX)plane plane BJX - REX
    2. Take the bus from Reynosa to Matamorosbus bus
    7h 9m
    $2,727–10,147

  5. Fly to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport

    1. Fly from Del Bajío International Airport (BJX) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane plane BJX - BRO
    8h 48m
    $1,964–9,604

  6. Bus via Aguascalientes

    1. Take the bus from León to Aguascalientesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Aguascalientes to Matamorosbus bus
    17h 10m
    $1,719–3,832

Del Bajío International Airport (BJX) to General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration7h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,142Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 706.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 57m

What companies run services between León, Mexico and Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico?

Aeroméxico, Viva Aerobus, and Mexicana fly from Del Bajío International Airport (BJX) to General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM) twice daily. Alternatively, Omnibus de Mexico operates a bus from León to Matamoros twice daily. Tickets cost $1,700–2,600 and the journey takes 15h. Futura also services this route once daily.

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