There are 5 ways to get from Puerto Vallarta to Tamaulipas by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Tampico International Airport
best- Fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Tampico International Airport (TAM)plane PVR - TAM
5h 6m$1,710–6,020Bus via Tepic
- Take the bus from Nuevo Vallarta to Tepicbus
- Take the bus from Tepic to Reynosabus
22h 37m$3,060–4,379Drive 1,252.9 km
- Drive from Puerto Vallarta to Reynosacar 1,252.9 km
15h 10m$2,233–3,225Fly to General Lucio Blanco International Airport
- Fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to General Lucio Blanco International Airport (REX)plane PVR - REX
6h 49m$1,820–4,520Bus
- Take the bus from Puerto Vallarta to Reynosabus
23h 19m$2,516–4,926
Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Tampico International Airport (TAM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puerto Vallarta to Tamaulipas is to fly which costs $1800 - $4600 and takes 6h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Puerto Vallarta to Tamaulipas is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs $1700 - $6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Puerto Vallarta to Tamaulipas. However, there are services departing from Autotransportes Medina and arriving at Reynosa via Nuevo Vallarta and Tepic. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 37m.
The distance between Puerto Vallarta and Tamaulipas is 787 km. The road distance is 1252.9 km.
The best way to get from Puerto Vallarta to Tamaulipas without a car is to bus via Tepic which takes 22h 37m and costs $3000 - $4400.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Puerto Vallarta to Tamaulipas, including transfers.
Puerto Vallarta to Tamaulipas bus services, operated by Omnibus de Mexico, depart from Nuevo Vallarta station.
The best way to get from Puerto Vallarta to Tamaulipas is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs $1700 - $6000. Alternatively, you can bus via Tepic, which costs $3000 - $4400 and takes 22h 37m.
Puerto Vallarta to Tamaulipas bus services, operated by Omnibus de Mexico, arrive at Tepic station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puerto Vallarta to Tamaulipas is 1253 km. It takes approximately 15h 10m to drive from Puerto Vallarta to Tamaulipas.
What companies run services between Puerto Vallarta, Mexico and Tamaulipas, Mexico?
Aeroméxico, Viva Aerobus, and Volaris fly from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Tampico International Airport (TAM) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Autotransportes Medina to Reynosa via Boulevard Nuevo Vallarta, Nuevo Vallarta, and Tepic in around 22h 37m.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Tampico International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–8,500
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to General Lucio Blanco International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–11,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Tampico International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–8,000
Flights from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Tampico International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–7,000
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
- $1,900–6,500
- 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 Reynosa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,600–3,600
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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
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