There are 4 ways to get from Veracruz to Tamaulipas 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 to Tampico International Airport
best- Fly from Veracruz International Airport (VER) to Tampico International Airport (TAM)plane VER - TAM
1h 50m$1,980–4,695Drive 911.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Veracruz to Reynosacar 911.2 km
11h 33m$1,778–2,569Bus
- Take the bus from Veracruz to Reynosabus
14h 40m$1,800–2,600Fly to Quetzalcóatl International Airport
- Fly from Veracruz International Airport (VER) to Quetzalcóatl International Airport (NLD)plane VER - NLD
4h 16m$3,120–16,265
Veracruz International Airport (VER) to Tampico International Airport (TAM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Veracruz to Tamaulipas is to bus which costs $1800 - $2600 and takes 14h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Veracruz to Tamaulipas is to fly which takes 1h 50m and costs $1900 - $4700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Veracruz and arriving at Reynosa. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 40m.
The distance between Veracruz and Tamaulipas is 398 km. The road distance is 911.2 km.
The best way to get from Veracruz to Tamaulipas without a car is to bus which takes 14h 40m and costs $1800 - $2600.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Veracruz to Tamaulipas, including transfers.
Veracruz to Tamaulipas bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Veracruz station.
The best way to get from Veracruz to Tamaulipas is to fly which takes 1h 50m and costs $1900 - $4700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1800 - $2600 and takes 14h 40m.
Veracruz to Tamaulipas bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Reynosa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Veracruz to Tamaulipas is 911 km. It takes approximately 11h 33m to drive from Veracruz to Tamaulipas.
What companies run services between Veracruz, Mexico and Tamaulipas, Mexico?
Aerus and Aeroméxico fly from Veracruz International Airport (VER) to Tampico International Airport (TAM) 3 times a day. Alternatively, ADO operates a bus from Veracruz to Reynosa every 3 hours. Tickets cost $1,800–2,600 and the journey takes 14h 40m.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Veracruz International Airport to Tampico International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–9,500
Flights from Veracruz International Airport to Quetzalcóatl International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,900–16,000
- Website
- flyaerus.com
Flights from Veracruz International Airport to Tampico International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $5,000–11,000
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Veracruz to Reynosa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,800–2,600
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
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