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How to get fromPuebla to Tampicoby bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Puebla to Tampico by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), or car

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  1. Bus to Benito Juárez International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Puebla Terminal CAPU to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    2. Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Tampico International Airport (TAM)plane plane MEX - TAM
    4h 13m
    $2,021–4,957

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Puebla CAPU to Poza Ricabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Poza Rica to Tampicobus bus FlixBus MX510
    7h 30m
    $450–1,048

  3. Drive 438 km

    1. Drive from Puebla to Tampicocar car 438 km
    5h 17m
    $784–1,132

  4. Fly from Hermanos Serdán International Airport

    1. Fly from Hermanos Serdán International Airport (PBC) to Tampico International Airport (TAM)plane plane PBC - TAM
    7h 5m
    $1,653–6,099

  5. Bus to Felipe Ángeles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Puebla Terminal CAPU to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    2. Fly from Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) to Tampico International Airport (TAM)plane plane NLU - TAM
    5h 23m
    $1,366–3,252

  6. Bus via Tampico Ejército

    1. Take the bus from Puebla CAPU to Poza Ricabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Poza Rica to Tampico Ejércitobus bus
    8h 8m
    $760–1,348

  7. Bus via Pachuca

    1. Take the bus from Puebla to Ciudad Sahagúnbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ciudad Sahagún to Pachucabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pachuca to Huejutla de Reyesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Huejutla de Reyes to Tampicobus bus
    12h 18m
    $834–1,340

Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Tampico International Airport (TAM) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$820Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 482.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Puebla, Mexico and Tampico, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Puebla CAPU to Tampico via Poza Rica in around 7h 30m. Alternatively, Viva Aerobus and Volaris fly from Hermanos Serdán International Airport (PBC) to Tampico International Airport (TAM) 4 times a week.

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