There are 3 ways to get from Matamoros to Altamira by plane, bus, or car
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General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM) to Tampico International Airport (TAM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Matamoros to Altamira is to drive which costs $1100 - $1700 and takes 6h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Matamoros to Altamira is to fly which takes 3h 58m and costs $2700 - $9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Matamoros to Altamira. However, there are services departing from Matamoros and arriving at Tampico via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.
The distance between Matamoros and Altamira is 418 km. The road distance is 458 km.
The best way to get from Matamoros to Altamira without a car is to bus which takes 8h 48m and costs $1200 - $2000.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Matamoros to Altamira, including transfers.
Matamoros to Altamira bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Matamoros station.
The best way to get from Matamoros to Altamira is to fly which takes 3h 58m and costs $2700 - $9500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1200 - $2000 and takes 8h 48m.
Matamoros to Altamira bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Tampico station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matamoros to Altamira is 458 km. It takes approximately 6h 2m to drive from Matamoros to Altamira.
What companies run services between Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico and Altamira, Mexico?
Viva Aerobus and Aeroméxico fly from General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM) to Tampico International Airport (TAM) twice daily. Alternatively, ADO operates a bus from Matamoros to Tampico every 4 hours. Tickets cost $950–1,400 and the journey takes 8h 30m. ETN Turistar also services this route once daily.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from General Servando Canales International Airport to Tampico International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–12,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from General Servando Canales International Airport to Tampico International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–8,500
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Matamoros to Tampico
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $950–1,400
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- [email protected]
- Website
- ETN Turistar
Bus from Matamoros to Tampico
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,600
- Website
- ETN Turistar
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