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How to get fromWashington to Matamorosby plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from Washington to Matamoros by plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport

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    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane plane DCA - BRO
    7h
    $3,487–15,618

  2. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane plane IAD - BRO
    9h 7m
    $2,280–10,083

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Atlanta Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Civic Center Station to Newnan Park and Ridebus bus 453
    3. Take the bus from Newnan Park and Ride to Houston - Telephone Rdbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Houston - Telephone Rd to Brownsville Bus Stationbus bus
    34h 19m
    $5,401–7,287

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houstonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston - Hillcroft Ave to Brownsville Bus Stationbus bus
    42h 47m
    $7,293–15,131

  5. Drive  2,779.6 km

    1. Drive from Washington to Matamoroscar car 2,779.6 km
    30h 55m
    $5,667–8,186

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane plane DCA - HRL
    2. Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Brownsvillebus bus
    8h 25m
    $4,151–16,403

  7. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane plane BWI - BRO
    9h 6m
    $3,172–19,339

  8. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane plane BWI - HRL
    3. Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Brownsvillebus bus
    9h 38m
    $3,272–22,739

  9. Bus via Memphis

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Tornado Bus Co - Laredo, TXbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Laredo Bus Station to La Plaza at Brownsvillebus bus
    45h 18m
    $6,585–10,146

  10. Train, bus via San Antonio

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to San Antonio Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from San Antonio to Brownsvillebus bus
    2d 2h
    $8,943–19,771

Washington to Matamoros by train and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration42h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$7,293Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,393.5 km
  • Duration: 7h

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Brownsville Bus Station via Civic Center Station, Newnan Park and Ride, and Houston - Telephone Rd in around 34h 19m.

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