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

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

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  1. Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane plane LCH - BRO
    5h 18m
    $1,524–7,758

  2. Fly from Shreveport

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    1. Fly from Shreveport (SHV) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane plane SHV - BRO
    7h 6m
    $1,444–7,704

  3. Bus via Victoria

    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Victoria to Brownsville Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 20m
    $2,359–3,660

  4. Train, bus via Houston

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain train Sunset Limited
    2. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Brownsville Bus Stationbus bus Houston
    18h 9m
    $3,366–5,827

  5. Drive 1,129.9 km

    1. Drive from New Orleans to Matamoroscar car 1,129.9 km
    12h 47m
    $2,197–3,173

  6. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane plane MSY - BRO
    5h 8m
    $2,034–10,371

  7. Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane plane LFT - BRO
    5h 13m
    $1,624–8,258

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0602
    2. Take the bus from Houston to Matamorosbus bus
    18h 48m
    $2,195–3,040

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to San Antonio Stationtrain train Sunset Limited
    2. Take the bus from San Antonio to Brownsvillebus bus Dallas
    22h 27m
    $4,451–7,986

Louisiana to Matamoros by bus and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration14h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,359Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 643.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Louisiana, USA and Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Brownsville Bus Station via Downtown Houston, Houston Bus Station, and Victoria in around 14h 20m.

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