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How to get fromLos Angeles Airport (LAX) to Matamorosby plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Matamoros by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane plane LAX - BRO
    7h 23m
    $2,929–12,325

  2. Fly to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane plane LAX - HRL
    2. Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Brownsvillebus bus
    7h 50m
    $2,656–9,455

  3. Bus via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to El Pasobus bus La
    2. Take the bus from El Paso - Limo Express to Chihuahua Centrobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chihuahua to Matamorosbus bus
    34h 46m
    $4,278–7,381

  4. Train, bus via San Antonio

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Antonio Stationtrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    2. Take the bus from San Antonio to Brownsvillebus bus Dallas
    38h 2m
    $8,751–17,738

  5. Drive 2,597.2 km

    1. Drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Matamoroscar car 2,597.2 km
    26h 8m
    $4,983–7,198

  6. Fly to Mcallen Miller International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)plane plane LAX - MFE
    2. Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Brownsvillebus bus
    7h 21m
    $3,302–12,280

  7. Fly to Monterrey International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Monterrey International Airport (MTY)plane plane LAX - MTY
    2. Take the bus from Monterrey to Matamorosbus bus
    9h 38m
    $3,236–6,432

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Marcos Amtraktrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the bus from San Marcos to La Plaza at Brownsvillebus bus FlixBus US1164
    44h 48m
    $8,629–19,016

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicanobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tijuana to Ciudad Jiménezbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ciudad Jiménez to Matamorosbus bus
    2d 1h
    $5,089–11,016

Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Matamoros by bus, foot, and train

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration38h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$8,751Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,212.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 23m

What companies run services between Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA and Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to Matamoros via Patsaouras Transit Plaza at Union Station, Spring St & 7th St, Los Angeles, El Paso - Limo Express, and Chihuahua in around 34h 46m.

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