How much does a bus ticket from Mexico City to Matamoros cost?

The bus ticket price from Mexico City to Matamoros starts at R 0. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Mexico City to Matamoros is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Mexico City to Matamoros?

The average travel time between Mexico City and Matamoros is around 18h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 12h 58m. This is the time it takes to travel the 736 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Mexico City and Matamoros?

The number of buses from Mexico City to Matamoros can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 13 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Mexico City to Matamoros by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Mexico City to Matamoros?

When taking the bus from Mexico City to Matamoros, you can travel comfortably and safely with Senda Diamante, ADO, ETN.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Mexico City to Matamoros?

Buses travelling between Mexico City and Matamoros leave from TAPO or Norte and arrive at Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros, Sucursal Periferico MAM Parada de Autobuses, Plaza Fiesta Parada de Autobuses.

Bus Mexico City to Matamoros from R 856 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Mexico City to Matamoros on 9 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
14:00	Central de Autobuses del Norte, Ciudad de México (CDMX)	21h 5m	11:05	Matamoros (Tamps)	Cheapest
20:30	Mexico D.F. Norte - 4907 EJE Central Lazaro Cardenas	12h 58m	09:28	Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros	Fastest
16:00	Terminal del Norte	17h	09:00	Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros	No tags
08:30	Mexico D.F. Norte - 4907 EJE Central Lazaro Cardenas	20h 50m	05:20	Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros	No tags
16:31	Mexico D.F. Norte - 4907 EJE Central Lazaro Cardenas	16h 3m	08:34	Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros	No tags

Next departures from Mexico City to Matamoros on 10 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
08:30	Mexico D.F. Norte - 4907 EJE Central Lazaro Cardenas	18h 28m	02:58	Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros	Cheapest
20:30	Mexico D.F. Norte - 4907 EJE Central Lazaro Cardenas	12h 58m	09:28	Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros	Fastest
16:00	Terminal del Norte	17h	09:00	Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros	No tags
16:31	Mexico D.F. Norte - 4907 EJE Central Lazaro Cardenas	16h 3m	08:34	Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros	No tags
22:30	Mexico D.F. Norte - 4907 EJE Central Lazaro Cardenas	20h 4m	18:34	Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros	No tags

Next departures from Mexico City to Matamoros on 11 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
08:30	Mexico D.F. Norte - 4907 EJE Central Lazaro Cardenas	18h 28m	02:58	Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros	Cheapest
20:30	Mexico D.F. Norte - 4907 EJE Central Lazaro Cardenas	12h 58m	09:28	Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros	Fastest
16:00	Terminal del Norte	17h	09:00	Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros	No tags
16:31	Mexico D.F. Norte - 4907 EJE Central Lazaro Cardenas	16h 3m	08:34	Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros	No tags
22:30	Mexico D.F. Norte - 4907 EJE Central Lazaro Cardenas	20h 4m	18:34	Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros	No tags

Next departures from Mexico City to Matamoros on 12 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
08:30	Mexico D.F. Norte - 4907 EJE Central Lazaro Cardenas	18h 28m	02:58	Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros	Cheapest
20:30	Mexico D.F. Norte - 4907 EJE Central Lazaro Cardenas	12h 58m	09:28	Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros	Fastest
16:00	Terminal del Norte	17h	09:00	Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros	No tags
16:31	Mexico D.F. Norte - 4907 EJE Central Lazaro Cardenas	16h 3m	08:34	Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros	No tags
22:30	Mexico D.F. Norte - 4907 EJE Central Lazaro Cardenas	19h 4m	17:34	Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros	No tags

Next departures from Mexico City to Matamoros on 13 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
08:30	Mexico D.F. Norte - 4907 EJE Central Lazaro Cardenas	18h 28m	02:58	Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros	Cheapest
20:30	Mexico D.F. Norte - 4907 EJE Central Lazaro Cardenas	12h 58m	09:28	Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros	Fastest
16:00	Terminal del Norte	17h	09:00	Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros	No tags
16:31	Mexico D.F. Norte - 4907 EJE Central Lazaro Cardenas	16h 3m	08:34	Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros	No tags
22:30	Mexico D.F. Norte - 4907 EJE Central Lazaro Cardenas	20h 4m	18:34	Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros	No tags

Next departures from Mexico City to Matamoros on 14 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
08:30	Mexico D.F. Norte - 4907 EJE Central Lazaro Cardenas	18h 28m	02:58	Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros	Cheapest
20:30	Mexico D.F. Norte - 4907 EJE Central Lazaro Cardenas	12h 58m	09:28	Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros	Fastest
16:00	Terminal del Norte	17h	09:00	Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros	No tags
16:31	Mexico D.F. Norte - 4907 EJE Central Lazaro Cardenas	16h 3m	08:34	Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros	No tags
22:30	Mexico D.F. Norte - 4907 EJE Central Lazaro Cardenas	18h 4m	16:34	Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Mexico City 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 16 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 543, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

16h 30mAverage duration

731 kmDistance

31kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 0 - R 3 526	Average duration18h 30m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 543 - R 543	Average duration16h 30m	CO₂ emissions 31kg CO₂e

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Senda Diamante

4/527 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.2

WiFi3.8

ADO

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Staff4.6

Timeliness4.2

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi2.1

ETN

4.5/5213 reviews

Staff4.9

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness5

WiFi2.8

Futura

3.5/5728 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness3.9

WiFi1.7

Users have noted that the Futura bus rides to the border often experience delays of 2-3 hours. Additionally, there are reports about seat issues where some seats recline too far back, causing inconvenience for passengers seated behind.

Futura Mexico City Matamoros recent customer reviews

My seat #14 did not properly recline. It went too far back and it hit the person sitting behind me.

David C.

18 December 2024

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Transportes Frontera

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Timeliness2.2

Cleanliness2.8

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Turistar

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ADO GL

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Diamante

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Where are the popular stops in Mexico City and Matamoros?

Stops in Mexico City

A - TAPO

B - Norte

C - Sur

D - Zaragoza

E - Mexico City Airport

F - Aeropuerto MEX T2

Stops in Matamoros

A - Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros

B - Sucursal Periferico MAM Parada de Autobuses

C - Plaza Fiesta Parada de Autobuses

D - La Copa Matamoros - Parada de Autobuses

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

How much does a bus ticket from Mexico City to Matamoros cost?
The bus ticket price from Mexico City to Matamoros starts at R 0. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Mexico City to Matamoros is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Mexico City to Matamoros?
The average travel time between Mexico City and Matamoros is around 18h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 12h 58m. This is the time it takes to travel the 736 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Mexico City and Matamoros?
The number of buses from Mexico City to Matamoros can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 13 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Mexico City to Matamoros by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Mexico City to Matamoros?
When taking the bus from Mexico City to Matamoros, you can travel comfortably and safely with Senda Diamante, ADO, ETN.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Mexico City to Matamoros?
Buses travelling between Mexico City and Matamoros leave from TAPO or Norte and arrive at Terminal de Autobuses de Matamoros, Sucursal Periferico MAM Parada de Autobuses, Plaza Fiesta Parada de Autobuses.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

05/11

R 1 099

06/11

R 1 094

Today

R 1 101

08/11

R 1 101

09/11

R 856

10/11

R 1 094

11/11

R 1 094

12/11

R 1 098

The cheapest trip from Mexico City to Matamoros, TAM was searched and found on 09 Nov 2025 with a price of R 856

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

You can expect to pay from R 856 to R 2 420 for a bus ticket from Mexico City to Matamoros, TAM based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 856, which is on 2025-11-09.

Usually Turistar 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.

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