There are 6 ways to get from Palenque to Matamoros by bus, plane, 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.
Bus to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport, fly to General Servando Canales International Airport
best- Take the bus from Palenque to Villahermosa Airportbus
- Fly from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) to General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM)plane VSA - MAM
8h 4m$3,136–10,842Fly Palenque International Airport to General Servando Canales International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Palenque International Airport (PQM) to General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM)plane PQM - MAM
26h 36m$2,785–13,467Bus
- Take the bus from Palenque to Villahermosabus
- Take the bus from Villahermosa to Reynosabus
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Matamorosbus
28h 11m$3,151–5,246Drive 1,489.9 km
- Drive from Palenque to Matamoroscar 1,489.9 km
18h 37m$2,889–4,173Bus to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport, fly to General Lucio Blanco International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Palenque to Villahermosa Airportbus
- Fly from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) to General Lucio Blanco International Airport (REX)plane VSA - REX
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Matamorosbus
10h 14m$3,316–11,532Fly Palenque International Airport to General Lucio Blanco International Airport, bus
- Fly from Palenque International Airport (PQM) to General Lucio Blanco International Airport (REX)plane PQM - REX
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Matamorosbus
20h 25m$3,165–10,157
Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) to General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palenque to Matamoros is to drive which costs $2800 - $4200 and takes 18h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Palenque to Matamoros is to bus and fly which takes 8h 4m and costs $3100 - $11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Palenque to Matamoros. However, there are services departing from Palenque and arriving at Matamoros via Villahermosa and Reynosa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 11m.
The distance between Palenque and Matamoros is 1137 km. The road distance is 1489.9 km.
The best way to get from Palenque to Matamoros without a car is to bus which takes 28h 11m and costs $3100 - $5500.
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Palenque to Matamoros, including transfers.
Palenque to Matamoros bus services, operated by Ómnibus Cristóbal Colón (OCC), depart from Palenque station.
The best way to get from Palenque to Matamoros is to bus which takes 28h 11m and costs $3100 - $5500. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $2700 - $14000 and takes 26h 36m.
Palenque to Matamoros bus services, operated by Ómnibus Cristóbal Colón (OCC), arrive at Villahermosa station.
Matamoros is 1h ahead of Palenque. It is currently 11:58 PM in Palenque and 12:58 AM in Matamoros.
What companies run services between Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico and Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Palenque to Matamoros via Villahermosa and Reynosa in around 28h 11m. Alternatively, Mexicana and Viva Aerobus fly from Palenque International Airport (PQM) to General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM) 3 times a week.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to General Servando Canales International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–10,000
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to General Lucio Blanco International Airport via Veracruz
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–10,000
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to General Lucio Blanco International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–10,000
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to General Lucio Blanco International Airport via Merida, Veracruz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,000–11,000
Flights from Palenque International Airport to General Servando Canales International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 16m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–13,000
Flights from Palenque International Airport to General Lucio Blanco International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 28m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–13,000
Flights from Palenque International Airport to General Lucio Blanco International Airport via Mexico City, Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,600–9,000
Flights from Palenque International Airport to General Lucio Blanco International Airport via Mexico City, Veracruz
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 2m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $2,500–9,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to General Servando Canales International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,800–15,000
Flights from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport to General Lucio Blanco International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,900–15,000
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Palenque to Villahermosa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $310–460
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Villahermosa to Reynosa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,700–3,900
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Palenque to Villahermosa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $310–460
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Palenque to Villahermosa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–750
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Reynosa to Matamoros
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $240–600
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Reynosa to Matamoros
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $240–600
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Reynosa to Matamoros
- 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 Reynosa to Matamoros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $200–410
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Reynosa to Matamoros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $200–410
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Reynosa to Matamoros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $200–410
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
Bus from Reynosa to Matamoros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $240–360
- Schedules at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Book at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
Bus from Reynosa to Matamoros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $240–360
- Schedules at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Book at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
Bus from Reynosa to Matamoros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $240–360
- Schedules at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Book at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
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Yes, the driving distance between Palenque to Matamoros is 1490 km. It takes approximately 18h 37m to drive from Palenque to Matamoros.
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