There are 6 ways to get from Veracruz to Matamoros by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to General Servando Canales International Airport
best- Fly from Veracruz International Airport (VER) to General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM)plane VER - MAM
6h 29m$1,640–5,675Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Veracruz to Matamorosbus
15h 50m$1,600–2,700Drive 903.5 km
- Drive from Veracruz to Matamoroscar 903.5 km
11h 15m$1,617–2,335Fly to General Lucio Blanco International Airport, bus
- Fly from Veracruz International Airport (VER) to General Lucio Blanco International Airport (REX)plane VER - REX
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Matamorosbus
3h 24m$2,180–5,675Fly to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport
- Fly from Veracruz International Airport (VER) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane VER - BRO
7h 2m$2,515–12,130Fly to Mcallen Miller International Airport, bus
- Fly from Veracruz International Airport (VER) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)plane VER - MFE
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Brownsvillebus
7h 4m$3,775–13,165
Veracruz International Airport (VER) to General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Veracruz to Matamoros is to bus which costs $1600 - $2700 and takes 15h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Veracruz to Matamoros is to fly and bus which takes 3h 24m and costs $2100 - $6000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Veracruz and arriving at Matamoros. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h 50m.
The distance between Veracruz and Matamoros is 771 km. The road distance is 903.5 km.
The best way to get from Veracruz to Matamoros without a car is to bus which takes 15h 50m and costs $1600 - $2700.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Veracruz to Matamoros, including transfers.
Veracruz to Matamoros bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Veracruz station.
The best way to get from Veracruz to Matamoros is to fly which takes 6h 29m and costs $1600 - $6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1600 - $2700 and takes 15h 50m.
Veracruz to Matamoros bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Matamoros station.
Matamoros is 1h ahead of Veracruz. It is currently 12:39 AM in Veracruz and 1:39 AM in Matamoros.
What companies run services between Veracruz, Mexico and Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico?
Aeroméxico and Viva Aerobus fly from Veracruz International Airport (VER) to General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM) once daily. Alternatively, ADO operates a bus from Veracruz to Matamoros 3 times a day. Tickets cost $1,600–2,700 and the journey takes 15h 50m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Veracruz International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–12,000
Flights from Veracruz International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–13,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Veracruz International Airport to General Servando Canales International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Veracruz International Airport to General Lucio Blanco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Veracruz International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,000–14,000
Flights from Veracruz International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,200–14,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Veracruz International Airport to General Servando Canales International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–9,000
- Website
- flyaerus.com
Flights from Veracruz International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,900–12,000
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Veracruz to Matamoros
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,700
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from McAllen Central Station to Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–950
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
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