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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | San Luis Potosí Boulevard San Luis | Ciudad Madero Av. Ejército Mexicano | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | San Luis Potosí Boulevard San Luis | Terminal de Autobuses de Tampico - Grupo Senda | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 6:39 PM CST.
Compare 2 ways to go from San Luis Potosí to Tampico
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Tampico. The journey takes about 6 hours and with fares starting at just $22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$0 - $298 | Average Duration16h 59m | 8kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$22 - $37 | Average Duration6h | 14kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in San Luis Potosí and Tampico?
Stops in San Luis Potosí
- ABenito Juárez 250, Damián Carmona, 78399 San Luis Potosí
- B
Terminal Terrestre Potosina
Carretera México, Km 2.5, s/n (Col. Santa Fe Sur), 78390 San Luis Potosi - C
Avenida Mexico #1147
Avenida Mexico #1147, De Tequisquiapan, 78230 San Luis, S.L.P., Mexico
Stops in Tampico
- A
Terminal de Autobuses de Tampico - Grupo Senda
Rosalio Bustamante No. 210, Allende, 89130 Tampico, TAMPS - 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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Frequently asked questions about traveling from San Luis Potosí to Tampico by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How long is the bus ride from San Luis Potosí to Tampico?
The average bus trip duration from San Luis Potosí to Tampico is 16h 59m, covering a distance of 198 miles (319 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 59m and is operated by Transportes Frontera.
Which bus companies service the San Luis Potosí to Tampico route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 24 buses available per day, including services from Senda Diamante, Transportes Frontera, ETN, Futura, ORIENTE, Transpais, Diamante, Chihuahuenses, Rojo de los Altos, Turistar, Estrella del Norte, ECO Plus Regios.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from San Luis Potosí to Tampico?
The earliest bus departs from San Luis Potosí to Tampico at 12:30am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from San Luis Potosí to Tampico?
A bus trip from San Luis Potosí to Tampico generates an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from San Luis Potosí to Tampico?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ETN, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 216 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from San Luis Potosí to Tampico?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Senda Diamante has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.9.
Which bus company has the most timely service from San Luis Potosí to Tampico?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Transpais, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from San Luis Potosí to Tampico?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Transpais, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from San Luis Potosí to Tampico was searched and found on Nov 28, 2025 with a price of $55To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from San Luis Potosí to Tampico, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $55 to $160 for a bus ticket from San Luis Potosí to Tampico based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $55 which is on 2025-11-30.
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