There are 7 ways to get from Matamoros to León by bus, car, or plane
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Bus via San Luis Potosí
best- Take the bus from Matamoros to San Luis Potosíbus
- Take the bus from San Luis Potosí to Leónbus
12h 30m$1,486–2,658Drive 818.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Matamoros to Leóncar 818.6 km
10h 21m$1,459–2,107Fly from General Servando Canales International Airport
- Fly from General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM) to Del Bajío International Airport (BJX)plane MAM - BJX
8h 56m$2,291–7,146Bus
- Take the bus from Matamoros to Leónbus
15h$1,700–3,300Bus via Santiago de Querétaro
- Take the bus from Matamoros to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 2bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 2 to Leónbus
17h 24m$2,051–4,064Fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport
- Fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) to Del Bajío International Airport (BJX)plane BRO - BJX
7h 45m$1,661–7,104Bus to General Lucio Blanco International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Matamoros to Reynosabus
- Fly from General Lucio Blanco International Airport (REX) to Del Bajío International Airport (BJX)plane REX - BJX
10h 14m$2,127–6,633
General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM) to Del Bajío International Airport (BJX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matamoros to León is to drive which costs $1400 - $2200 and takes 10h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Matamoros to León is to fly which takes 7h 45m and costs $1600 - $7500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Matamoros and arriving at León. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h.
The distance between Matamoros and León is 823 km. The road distance is 818.6 km.
The best way to get from Matamoros to León without a car is to bus via San Luis Potosí which takes 12h 30m and costs $1400 - $2700.
It takes approximately 12h 30m to get from Matamoros to León, including transfers.
Matamoros to León bus services, operated by ETN Turistar, depart from Matamoros station.
The best way to get from Matamoros to León is to bus via San Luis Potosí which takes 12h 30m and costs $1400 - $2700. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $2200 - $7500 and takes 8h 56m.
Matamoros to León bus services, operated by ETN Turistar, arrive at San Luis Potosí station.
León is 1h behind Matamoros. It is currently 8:51 PM in Matamoros and 7:51 PM in León.
What companies run services between Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico and León, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Matamoros to León via San Luis Potosí in around 12h 30m. Alternatively, Aeroméxico and Viva Aerobus fly from General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM) to Del Bajío International Airport (BJX) once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport to Del Bajío International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–8,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from General Servando Canales International Airport to Del Bajío International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–9,500
Flights from General Lucio Blanco International Airport to Del Bajío International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–8,500
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from General Servando Canales International Airport to Del Bajío International Airport via Mexico City, Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–7,000
Flights from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport to Del Bajío International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–7,000
Flights from General Lucio Blanco International Airport to Del Bajío International Airport via Guadalajara, Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–6,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport to Del Bajío International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–9,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from General Lucio Blanco International Airport to Del Bajío International Airport via Guadalajara, Puerto Vallarta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–7,000
Flights from General Lucio Blanco International Airport to Del Bajío International Airport via Guadalajara, Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–7,500
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- [email protected]
- Website
- etn.com.mx
Bus from Matamoros to San Luis Potosí
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,100
- Website
- https://etn.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from San Luis Potosí to León
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $450–650
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Matamoros to León
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,700–2,600
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Matamoros to Reynosa
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $240–600
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Matamoros to León
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,700–3,300
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Matamoros to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 2
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,600–3,400
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 2 to León
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $440–750
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Matamoros to Reynosa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $200–400
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 2 to León
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $430–700
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
Bus from Matamoros to Reynosa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $230–340
- Schedules at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Book at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
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