There are 6 ways to get from San Antonio to Matamoros by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to La Plaza at Brownsvillebus FlixBus US1120 / ...
7h 5m$1,000–1,800Drive 448.4 km
- Drive from San Antonio to Matamoroscar 448.4 km
4h 49m$1,143–1,651Fly San Antonio International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport
- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane SAT - BRO
6h 10m$1,462–8,562Fly San Antonio International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, bus
- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane SAT - HRL
- Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Brownsvillebus
7h 31m$2,162–9,512Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly to Mcallen Miller International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)plane AUS - MFE
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Brownsvillebus
7h 24m$2,131–8,084Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane AUS - HRL
- Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Brownsvillebus
7h 31m$1,969–7,942
San Antonio to Matamoros by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Antonio to Matamoros is to drive which costs $1100 - $1700 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from San Antonio to Matamoros is to drive which takes 4h 49m and costs $1100 - $1700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from San Antonio Bus Station station and arriving at La Plaza at Brownsville. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 5m.
The distance between San Antonio and Matamoros is 574 km. The road distance is 448.4 km.
The best way to get from San Antonio to Matamoros without a car is to bus which takes 7h 5m and costs $1000 - $1800.
The bus from San Antonio Bus Station to La Plaza at Brownsville takes 7h 5m including transfers and departs twice daily.
San Antonio to Matamoros bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Antonio Bus Station.
The best way to get from San Antonio to Matamoros is to bus which takes 7h 5m and costs $1000 - $1800. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $1400 - $9000 and takes 6h 10m.
San Antonio to Matamoros bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at La Plaza at Brownsville station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Antonio to Matamoros is 448 km. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from San Antonio to Matamoros.
What companies run services between San Antonio, TX, USA and Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from San Antonio Bus Station to La Plaza at Brownsville 3 times a day. Tickets cost $1,000–1,600 and the journey takes 7h 5m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, United Airlines and American Airlines fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–8,500
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–8,500
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–7,500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–9,500
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–8,500
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via New Orleans, Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–11,000
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–6,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–9,500
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–9,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–6,500
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to La Plaza at Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,600
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $230–350
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $230–350
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to La Plaza at Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,400–1,800
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–950
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from McAllen Central Station to Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $800–1,000
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–950
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to La Plaza at Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,800
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $260–390
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $260–390
- Website
- Greyhound
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