There are 6 ways to get from Nuevo Laredo to Tampico by plane, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Quetzalcóatl International Airport
best- Fly from Quetzalcóatl International Airport (NLD) to Tampico International Airport (TAM)plane NLD - TAM
1h 27m$1,851–8,178Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nuevo Laredo to Tampicobus
11h 25m$1,300–1,900Drive 711.6 km
- Drive from Nuevo Laredo to Tampicocar 711.6 km
8h 48m$1,369–1,977Fly from Laredo International Airport
- Fly from Laredo International Airport (LRD) to Tampico International Airport (TAM)plane LRD - TAM
4h 57m$2,031–11,045Bus to Monterrey International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Nuevo Laredo to Monterreybus
- Fly from Monterrey International Airport (MTY) to Tampico International Airport (TAM)plane MTY - TAM
6h 10m$1,559–5,257Bus via Monterrey
- Take the bus from Nuevo Laredo to Monterreybus
- Take the bus from Monterrey Centro to Tampicobus FlixBus MX510
12h 30m$1,403–2,330
Quetzalcóatl International Airport (NLD) to Tampico International Airport (TAM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nuevo Laredo to Tampico is to drive which costs $1300 - $2000 and takes 8h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Nuevo Laredo to Tampico is to fly which takes 1h 27m and costs $1800 - $8500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nuevo Laredo and arriving at Tampico. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 25m.
The distance between Nuevo Laredo and Tampico is 607 km. The road distance is 711.6 km.
The best way to get from Nuevo Laredo to Tampico without a car is to bus which takes 11h 25m and costs $1300 - $1900.
It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Nuevo Laredo to Tampico, including transfers.
Nuevo Laredo to Tampico bus services, operated by Grupo Senda, depart from Nuevo Laredo station.
The best way to get from Nuevo Laredo to Tampico is to fly which takes 1h 27m and costs $1800 - $8500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1300 - $1900 and takes 11h 25m.
Nuevo Laredo to Tampico bus services, operated by Grupo Senda, arrive at Tampico station.
Tampico is 1h behind Nuevo Laredo. It is currently 6:34 PM in Nuevo Laredo and 5:34 PM in Tampico.
What companies run services between Nuevo Laredo, Mexico and Tampico, Mexico?
Viva Aerobus flies from Quetzalcóatl International Airport (NLD) to Tampico International Airport (TAM) twice a week. Alternatively, Grupo Senda operates a bus from Nuevo Laredo to Tampico 4 times a day. Tickets cost $1,300–1,900 and the journey takes 11h 25m.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Quetzalcóatl International Airport to Tampico International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–8,000
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Tampico International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–11,000
- Website
- flyaerus.com
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to Tampico International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,000–11,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Laredo International Airport to Tampico International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–11,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laredo International Airport to Tampico International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–12,000
- Phone
- 800 881 8181
- Website
- ticket.gruposenda.com
Bus from Nuevo Laredo to Tampico
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- ticket.gruposenda.com
- Book at
- ticket.gruposenda.com
Bus from Nuevo Laredo to Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $600–850
- Schedules at
- ticket.gruposenda.com
- Book at
- ticket.gruposenda.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Nuevo Laredo to Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $600–900
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Nuevo Laredo to Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $600–900
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Nuevo Laredo to Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $450–550
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Nuevo Laredo to Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $650–950
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
Bus from Nuevo Laredo to Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $500–750
- Schedules at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Book at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Monterrey Centro to Tampico
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $900–1,400
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Nuevo Laredo to Tampico is 712 km. It takes approximately 8h 48m to drive from Nuevo Laredo to Tampico.
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