There are 10 ways to get from Panama City to Matamoros by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport
best- Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane PTY - BRO
11h 52m$3,610–13,710Bus via Mexico City
- Take the bus from Terminal de Albrook to Terminal Tica Busbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Carlos - CCAbus Sjo
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Politécnicobus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Matamorosbus
3d 6h$4,979–8,969Drive 3,752 km
- Drive from Panama City to Matamoroscar 3,752 km
2d 5h$9,105–13,152Fly to Mcallen Miller International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)plane PTY - MFE
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Brownsvillebus
12h 5m$5,724–19,794Fly to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane PTY - HRL
- Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Brownsvillebus
12h$4,310–14,610Fly to Corpus Christi International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Corpus Christi International Airport (CRP)plane PTY - CRP
- Take the bus from Robstown Station to Brownsville Bus Stationbus
13h 10m$4,924–14,574Fly to General Servando Canales International Airport
- Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM)plane PTY - MAM
9h 41m$5,134–19,754Fly to Monterrey International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Monterrey International Airport (MTY)plane PTY - MTY
- Take the bus from Monterrey to Matamorosbus
13h 16m$7,741–14,925Fly to General Lucio Blanco International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to General Lucio Blanco International Airport (REX)plane PTY - REX
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Matamorosbus
10h 55m$4,974–17,754Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Albrook to Terminal Tica Busbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Carlos - CCAbus Sjo
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to Veracruzbus
- Take the bus from Veracruz to Matamorosbus
3d 11h$6,324–9,464
Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Panama City to Matamoros is to bus via Mexico City which costs $4900 - $9000 and takes 3 days 6h.
The fastest way to get from Panama City to Matamoros is to fly which takes 9h 41m and costs $5000 - $20000.
No, there is no direct bus from Panama City to Matamoros. However, there are services departing from Terminal de Albrook and arriving at Matamoros via Terminal Atlántico Norte, San Salvador, Tapachula and Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 6h.
The distance between Panama City and Matamoros is 2702 km. The road distance is 3752 km.
It takes approximately 11h 52m to get from Panama City to Matamoros, including transfers.
Panama City to Matamoros bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), depart from Terminal de Albrook station.
The best way to get from Panama City to Matamoros is to fly which takes 11h 52m and costs $3600 - $14000. Alternatively, you can bus via Mexico City, which costs $4900 - $9000 and takes 3 days 6h.
Panama City to Matamoros bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), arrive at Terminal Tica Bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Panama City to Matamoros is 3752 km. It takes approximately 2 days 5h to drive from Panama City to Matamoros.
There are 121+ hotels available in Matamoros.
What companies run services between Panama City, Panama and Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico?
United Airlines flies from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal de Albrook to Matamoros via Terminal Tica Bus, Terminal Atlántico Norte, Terminal San Carlos - CCA, San Salvador, Tapachula, Politécnico, Politécnico, Autobuses del Norte, and Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte in around 3d 6h.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,900–13,000
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,200–18,000
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,900–13,000
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Corpus Christi International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–12,000
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Monterrey International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–9,500
Bus from Terminal de Albrook to Terminal Tica Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,029–1,600
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $1,100–1,600
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Carlos - CCA
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,700
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $1,100–1,700
Bus from Terminal de Albrook to Terminal Tica Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,029–1,600
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $1,100–1,600
Bus from Terminal Atlántico Norte to Terminal San Carlos - CCA
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,700
- Schedules at
- Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter)
- Road
- $1,100–1,700
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