There are 5 ways to get from Tampico to Mazatlán by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Tampico International Airport (TAM) to General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT)plane TAM - MZT
4h 31m$4,456–8,529Bus via San Luis Potosí
cheapest- Take the bus from Tampico to San Luis Potosíbus
- Take the bus from San Luis Potosí to Zacatecasbus
- Take the bus from Zacatecas to Mazatlánbus
21h 30m$2,675–4,033Bus
- Take the bus from Tampico to Durangobus
- Take the bus from Durango to Mazatlánbus
21h 9m$2,790–4,995Drive 1,114 km
- Drive from Tampico to Mazatláncar 1,114 km
14h 21m$2,808–4,056Bus via Ciudad Victoria
- Take the bus from Tampico to Ciudad Victoriabus
- Take the bus from Ciudad Victoria to Mazatlánbus
21h 40m$2,710–4,960
Tampico International Airport (TAM) to General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tampico to Mazatlán is to bus via San Luis Potosí which costs $2600 - $4100 and takes 21h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Tampico to Mazatlán is to fly which takes 4h 31m and costs $4400 - $9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tampico to Mazatlán. However, there are services departing from Tampico and arriving at Mazatlán via Durango. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 9m.
The distance between Tampico and Mazatlán is 887 km. The road distance is 1114 km.
The best way to get from Tampico to Mazatlán without a car is to bus which takes 21h 9m and costs $2700 - $5000.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Tampico to Mazatlán, including transfers.
Tampico to Mazatlán bus services, operated by Futura, depart from Tampico station.
The best way to get from Tampico to Mazatlán is to fly which takes 4h 31m and costs $4400 - $9000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2700 - $5000 and takes 21h 9m.
Tampico to Mazatlán bus services, operated by Futura, arrive at Durango station.
Mazatlán is 1h behind Tampico. It is currently 12:27 PM in Tampico and 11:27 AM in Mazatlán.
What companies run services between Tampico, Mexico and Mazatlán, Mexico?
Aerus, Viva Aerobus, and two other airlines fly from Tampico International Airport (TAM) to General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tampico to Mazatlán via Durango in around 21h 9m.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Tampico International Airport to General Rafael Buelna International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–8,000
Flights from Tampico International Airport to General Rafael Buelna International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–8,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Tampico International Airport to General Rafael Buelna International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–12,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Tampico International Airport to General Rafael Buelna International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–11,000
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Tampico to Durango
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,300–3,900
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Durango to Mazatlán
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $700–1,100
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Tampico to Ciudad Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $650–1,000
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Ciudad Victoria to Mazatlán
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,300–4,000
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Durango to Mazatlán
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $650–1,100
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- estrellablanca.com.mx
Bus from Durango to Mazatlán
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $400–1,000
- Schedules at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
- Book at
- estrellablanca.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- [email protected]
- Website
- ETN Turistar
Bus from Durango to Mazatlán
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,000
- Website
- ETN Turistar
Bus from Zacatecas to Mazatlán
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,800
- Website
- ETN Turistar
- Phone
- +52 800 837 2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupovencedor.com
Bus from Tampico to San Luis Potosí
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $950–1,400
- Schedules at
- grupovencedor.com
- Book at
- grupovencedor.com
- First Class
- $1,125
- Gran Confort
- $1,132
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from San Luis Potosí to Zacatecas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $500–900
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
Bus from Tampico to Ciudad Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $410–800
- Schedules at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Book at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Phone
- 800 881 8181
- Website
- ticket.gruposenda.com
Bus from Tampico to Ciudad Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $600–900
- Schedules at
- ticket.gruposenda.com
- Book at
- ticket.gruposenda.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Tampico to Mazatlán is 1114 km. It takes approximately 14h 21m to drive from Tampico to Mazatlán.
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