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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from El Campo to Matamoros. Traveling by bus from El Campo to Matamoros usually takes around 6 hours, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 497 mi (799 km) |
| Shortest duration | 6h 0m |
| Cheapest price | $68.28 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | El Expreso Bus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from El Campo to Matamoros?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from El Campo to Matamoros. El Expreso Bus is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Expreso Bus | 1 | 6h 15m | $68.28 |
El Expreso Bus, a sub-brand of Tornado Bus Company, operates intercity bus trips in the United States, plus several routes that cross the border into Mexico. The carrier’s professional and helpful staff are often fluent in both English and Spanish. El Expreso buses feature comfortable seats, onboard restrooms, power outlets, and free WiFi. The average ticket price for a El Campo to Matamoros trip is $68 on El Expreso Bus, and they usually make the trip in just 6 hours and 15 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 6 hours to cover the 799 kilometers from El Campo to Matamoros. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Matamoros. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
There is usually only one bus per day from El Campo to Matamoros. It leaves the station in El Campo at 11:00pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in El Campo?
Main departure station: Gasolinera Shell
Most buses depart from the main station in El Campo.
All bus stations in El Campo:
Gasolinera Shell
Where does the bus arrive in Matamoros?
Main arrival station: Central de Autobuses Lucio Blanco
All buses from El Campo arrive at one main station in Matamoros.
Bus stations in Matamoros:
Central de Autobuses Lucio Blanco
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