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How to get fromMatamoros to Tampaby plane, bus, car, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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

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  1. Fly Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport to Tampa

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    1. Fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane BRO - TPA
    7h 26m
    $104–494

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brownsville Bus Station to Houston - Harrisburg Blvdbus bus Brownsville
    2. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Ruskinbus bus Houston
    26h 3m
    $281–365

  3. Drive 1,301.3 mi

    1. Drive from Matamoros to Tampacar car 1,301.3 mi
    23h 8m
    $238–343

  4. Bus to Mcallen Miller International Airport, fly to Tampa

    1. Take the bus from Brownsville to McAllen Central Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane MFE - TPA
    7h 51m
    $149–763

  5. Bus to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, fly to Tampa

    1. Take the bus from Brownsville to Harlingen Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane HRL - TPA
    8h 2m
    $143–533

  6. Fly Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport to Orlando, train

    1. Fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane BRO - MCO
    2. Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Tampatrain train
    8h 18m
    $130–528

  7. Bus to Mcallen Miller International Airport, fly to Orlando Sanford, drive

    1. Take the bus from Brownsville to McAllen Central Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane plane MFE - SFB
    3. Drive from Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB to Tampacar car
    6h 38m
    $156–739

  8. Fly Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane BRO - SRQ
    2. Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 4m
    $152–671

  9. Bus via Tallahassee

    1. Take the bus from La Plaza at Brownsville to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Tallahasseebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    31h 20m
    $216–424

Matamoros to Tampa by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration31h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$216Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 940 mi
  • Duration: 7h 26m

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

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) to Tampa (TPA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brownsville Bus Station to Tampa via Houston - Harrisburg Blvd and Ruskin in around 26h 3m.

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