There are 4 ways to get from Monterrey to Altamira by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Monterrey International Airport (MTY) to Tampico International Airport (TAM)plane MTY - TAM
2h 59m$1,620–5,334Drive 482.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Monterrey to Altamiracar 482.2 km
6h 27m$927–1,339Bus via Tampico
- Take the bus from Monterrey to Tampicobus
7h 11m$1,638–2,149Bus
- Take the bus from Monterrey to Altamirabus
10h 11m$1,000–1,600
Monterrey International Airport (MTY) to Tampico International Airport (TAM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Monterrey to Altamira is to bus which costs $1000 - $1600 and takes 10h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Monterrey to Altamira is to fly which takes 2h 59m and costs $1600 - $5500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Monterrey and arriving at Altamira. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 11m.
The distance between Monterrey and Altamira is 492 km. The road distance is 482.2 km.
The best way to get from Monterrey to Altamira without a car is to bus via Tampico which takes 7h 11m and costs $1600 - $2200.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Monterrey to Altamira, including transfers.
Monterrey to Altamira bus services, operated by Omnibus de Mexico, depart from Monterrey station.
The best way to get from Monterrey to Altamira is to fly which takes 2h 59m and costs $1600 - $5500. Alternatively, you can bus via Tampico, which costs $1600 - $2200 and takes 7h 11m.
Monterrey to Altamira bus services, operated by Omnibus de Mexico, arrive at Tampico station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monterrey to Altamira is 482 km. It takes approximately 6h 27m to drive from Monterrey to Altamira.
What companies run services between Monterrey, Mexico and Altamira, Mexico?
Viva Aerobus and Aerus fly from Monterrey International Airport (MTY) to Tampico International Airport (TAM) twice daily. Alternatively, Omnibus de Mexico operates a bus from Monterrey to Tampico twice daily. Tickets cost $1,200–1,800 and the journey takes 6h 50m.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Tampico International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–10,000
- Website
- flyaerus.com
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Tampico International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,700–10,000
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Monterrey to Tampico
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
Bus from Monterrey to Altamira
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,600
- Schedules at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Book at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
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