There are 7 ways to get from Puerto Vallarta to Matamoros by plane, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Fly to General Servando Canales International Airport
best- Fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM)plane PVR - MAM
5h 30m$1,770–6,100Bus via Tepic
- Take the bus from Nuevo Vallarta to Tepicbus
- Take the bus from Tepic to Matamorosbus
23h 17m$3,060–4,379Drive 1,262.3 km
- Drive from Puerto Vallarta to Matamoroscar 1,262.3 km
15h 15m$2,244–3,241Fly to General Lucio Blanco International Airport, bus
- Fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to General Lucio Blanco International Airport (REX)plane PVR - REX
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Matamorosbus
8h 4m$2,110–5,300Fly to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport
- Fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane PVR - BRO
8h 18m$2,644–12,054Bus
- Take the bus from Perú y Calle Panamá to Zona Militarbus C25
- Take the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Reynosabus
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Matamorosbus
26h 46m$2,710–5,550Bus via Monterrey
- Take the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Monterreybus
- Take the bus from Monterrey to McAllen Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to La Plaza at Brownsvillebus
29h 15m$3,062–4,821
Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puerto Vallarta to Matamoros is to drive which costs $2200 - $3300 and takes 15h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Puerto Vallarta to Matamoros is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs $1700 - $6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Puerto Vallarta to Matamoros. However, there are services departing from Autotransportes Medina and arriving at Matamoros via Nuevo Vallarta and Tepic. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 17m.
The distance between Puerto Vallarta and Matamoros is 987 km. The road distance is 1262.3 km.
The best way to get from Puerto Vallarta to Matamoros without a car is to bus via Tepic which takes 23h 17m and costs $3000 - $4400.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Puerto Vallarta to Matamoros, including transfers.
Puerto Vallarta to Matamoros bus services, operated by Omnibus de Mexico, depart from Nuevo Vallarta station.
The best way to get from Puerto Vallarta to Matamoros is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs $1700 - $6500. Alternatively, you can bus via Tepic, which costs $3000 - $4400 and takes 23h 17m.
Puerto Vallarta to Matamoros bus services, operated by Omnibus de Mexico, arrive at Tepic station.
Matamoros is 1h ahead of Puerto Vallarta. It is currently 12:14 PM in Puerto Vallarta and 1:14 PM in Matamoros.
What companies run services between Puerto Vallarta, Mexico and Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico?
Aeroméxico and Viva Aerobus fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Autotransportes Medina to Matamoros via Boulevard Nuevo Vallarta, Nuevo Vallarta, and Tepic in around 23h 17m.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to General Servando Canales International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–9,500
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to General Lucio Blanco International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–11,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,000–13,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to General Servando Canales International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to General Lucio Blanco International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–4,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–12,000
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Nuevo Vallarta to Tepic
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $440–750
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Tepic to Matamoros
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,600–3,600
- 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 Puerto Vallarta to Reynosa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,500–4,900
- 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
- $230–340
- 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
- $230–340
- Schedules at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Book at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 322 276 4146
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Perú y Calle Panamá to Zona Militar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Local
- $10
- Night bus
- $20
- Long Distance
- $35–50
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Puerto Vallarta to Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,400–3,600
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Monterrey to McAllen Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $450–1,000
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from McAllen Central Station to La Plaza at Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $160–270
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from McAllen Central Station to La Plaza at Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from McAllen Central Station to La Plaza at Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from McAllen Central Station to La Plaza at Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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