How far is Tampico from Matamoros?

The distance covered from Tampico to Matamoros is 399 km (248 miles).

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Tampico to Matamoros?

Buses traveling this route start their trip at Terminal de Autobuses de Tampico - Grupo Senda, in Tampico, and end it at Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros, in Matamoros.

Bus Tampico to Matamoros from $80 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Tampico to Matamoros on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:50pm	Terminal de Autobuses de Tampico - Grupo Senda	7h 30m	6:20am	Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros	CheapestFastest
Bus	11:05am	Terminal de Autobuses de Tampico - Grupo Senda	1d	11:10am	Matamoros (Tamps)	No tags
Bus	12:20pm	Terminal de Autobuses de Tampico - Grupo Senda	22h 50m	11:10am	Matamoros (Tamps)	No tags
Bus	1:45pm	Terminal de Autobuses de Tampico - Grupo Senda	21h 25m	11:10am	Matamoros (Tamps)	No tags
Bus	4:05pm	Terminal de Autobuses de Tampico - Grupo Senda	19h 5m	11:10am	Matamoros (Tamps)	No tags

Next departures for Tampico to Matamoros on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	1:30am	Terminal de Autobuses de Tampico - Grupo Senda	7h 30m	9:00am	Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros	CheapestFastest
Bus	2:05am	Terminal de Autobuses de Tampico - Grupo Senda	7h 30m	9:35am	Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros	No tags
Bus	7:46am	Terminal de Autobuses de Tampico - Grupo Senda	7h 30m	3:16pm	Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros	No tags
Bus	4:45am	Terminal de Autobuses de Tampico - Grupo Senda	14h 20m	7:05pm	Matamoros (Tamps)	No tags
Bus	10:50pm	Terminal de Autobuses de Tampico - Grupo Senda	7h 30m	6:20am	Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros	No tags

Next departures for Tampico to Matamoros on November 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	1:30am	Terminal de Autobuses de Tampico - Grupo Senda	7h 30m	9:00am	Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros	CheapestFastest
	Bus	2:05am	Terminal de Autobuses de Tampico - Grupo Senda	7h 30m	9:35am	Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros	No tags
	Bus	7:46am	Terminal de Autobuses de Tampico - Grupo Senda	7h 30m	3:16pm	Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros	No tags
Diamante + Conexiones	Bus	9:15am	Terminal de Autobuses de Tampico - Grupo Senda	19h	4:15am	Matamoros	No tags
	Bus	8:50pm	Terminal de Autobuses de Tampico - Grupo Senda	7h 30m	4:20am	Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros	No tags

Next departures for Tampico to Matamoros on November 29
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	1:30am	Terminal de Autobuses de Tampico - Grupo Senda	7h 30m	9:00am	Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros	CheapestFastest
	Bus	2:05am	Terminal de Autobuses de Tampico - Grupo Senda	7h 30m	9:35am	Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros	No tags
	Bus	7:46am	Terminal de Autobuses de Tampico - Grupo Senda	7h 30m	3:16pm	Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros	No tags
Diamante + Conexiones	Bus	9:15am	Terminal de Autobuses de Tampico - Grupo Senda	19h	4:15am	Matamoros	No tags
	Bus	10:50pm	Terminal de Autobuses de Tampico - Grupo Senda	7h 30m	6:20am	Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros	No tags

Next departures for Tampico to Matamoros on November 30
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	1:30am	Terminal de Autobuses de Tampico - Grupo Senda	7h 30m	9:00am	Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros	CheapestFastest
	Bus	2:05am	Terminal de Autobuses de Tampico - Grupo Senda	7h 30m	9:35am	Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros	No tags
	Bus	7:46am	Terminal de Autobuses de Tampico - Grupo Senda	7h 30m	3:16pm	Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros	No tags
Turistar + Diamante	Bus	11:40pm	Ciudad Madero Av. Ejército Mexicano	14h	1:40pm	Matamoros (Tamps)	No tags
	Bus	4:45am	Terminal de Autobuses de Tampico - Grupo Senda	14h 25m	7:10pm	Matamoros (Tamps)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:34 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Tampico to Matamoros

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Matamoros. The journey takes about 6 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

6h 40mAverage Duration

406 kmDistance

17kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$0 - $320	Average Duration14h 6m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$37 - $48	Average Duration6h 40m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Tampico and Matamoros?

Stops in Tampico

A
Terminal de Autobuses de Tampico - Grupo Senda
Rosalio Bustamante No. 210, Allende, 89130 Tampico, TAMPS
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B
Terminal de Autobuses Norte de Tampico - Omnibus
Calle Belizario Dominguez No. 101 (esquina Carretera Tampico - Mante), Nuevo Progreso - 89318 Tampico
C
Terminal de Autobuses de Tampico - Omnibus
Calle Rosalio Bustamante No. 210, Ignacio Allende - 89130 Tampico
D
Terminal de Autobuses de Tampico - ETN
Prolongacion Ejército Mexicano, 1436 (Col. Santo Niño), 89470 Tampico, TAMPS
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Stops in Matamoros

A
Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros
Luis Aguilar 8, Modelo, 87360 Matamoros, Tamps., Mexico
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B
Sucursal Periferico MAM Parada de Autobuses
Blvd. Manuel Cabazos Lerma # 14 entre candido aguilar y av. Del Maestro, Matamoros 87390
C
Plaza Fiesta Parada de Autobuses
Avenida Pedro Cárdenas 100 (Fraccionamento Vitoria), 87390 Matamoros, TAMPS
D
La Copa Matamoros - Parada de Autobuses
Av. Rigo Tovar 2119 antes Prolongación González (Col. Lázaro Cárdenas), 87370 Matamoros

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Diamante

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Conexion

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Tampico to Matamoros, TAM by bus

How far is Tampico from Matamoros?
The distance covered from Tampico to Matamoros is 399 km (248 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Tampico to Matamoros?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Terminal de Autobuses de Tampico - Grupo Senda, in Tampico, and end it at Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros, in Matamoros.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-24

$83

11-25

$84

Today

$84

11-27

$82

11-28

$83

11-29

$83

11-30

$84

12-01

$83

The cheapest trip from Tampico to Matamoros, TAM was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $82

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Tampico to Matamoros, TAM, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $82 to $103 for a bus ticket from Tampico to Matamoros, TAM based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $82 which is on 2025-11-27.

Usually ADO GL will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.