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Journey Information
There are 4 intercity coaches per day from Matamoros to Tampa. Traveling by coach from Matamoros to Tampa usually takes around 32 hours, but the fastest Tornado Bus coach can make the trip in 30 hours and 40.2 minutes.
Distance | 1292 mi (2078 km) |
Shortest duration | 31h 0m |
Cheapest price | €212.04 |
Most frequent service | El Expreso Bus |
Coach lines | 2 |
What coach companies travel from Matamoros to Tampa?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Matamoros to Tampa that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, El Expreso Bus usually offers more choice, with 2 scheduled trips per day.
Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
El Expreso Bus | 2 | 1d 8h 56m | €212.04 |
Tornado Bus | 2 | 1d 6h 41m | €212.04 |
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 Matamoros to Tampa trip is €212 on El Expreso Bus, and they usually make the trip in just 32 hours and 56 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 32 hours to cover the 1292 miles from Matamoros to Tampa. However, the fastest coach only takes 30 hours and 40.2 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first coach leaves at 07:00 and the last coach leaves at 09:00. To see the times for all coaches from Matamoros to Tampa, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Tampa
Sitting at the heart of the Gulf Coast, Tampa offers a perfect blend of cultural attractions and relaxing indulgences. Infused with a colorful mix of Cuban and Spanish cultural elements, the city of Tampa houses some of the most impressive historic buildings in the state, including the Henry B. Plant Museum, which boasts a permanent exhibition of Victorian-era artifacts. Animal lovers can also rejoice, as the city’s many aquariums and zoos will certainly melt your heart. Head down to the Tampa Electric’s Manatee Viewing Center for some heart-melting cuteness. And for animal lovers with a penchant for streaming docu-series, the Big Cat Rescue (yes, THAT one!) will be a great choice.
Most of the finest restaurants in town are concentrated around the Riverwalk area, which offers unrivaled views of the waterfront. Oystercatchers is reputed as one of the best establishments in town, so you should not miss out on it. Tampa’s cuisine features a very clear Cuban influence, and the best spot to try out these unique fusion dishes is at Ybor City.
The principal train station in the city is the Tampa Union Station, which is also a historic building. It is currently served by Amtrak. At the station, travelers can also take an Amtrak Thruway motorcoach to get to Orlando, Lakeland, Bradenton, etc. The main airport is Tampa International Airport, which is located just six miles west of downtown Tampa.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Matamoros?
Main departure station: Central de Autobuses Lucio Blanco
Most coaches depart from the main station in Matamoros.
All coach stations in Matamoros:
Central de Autobuses Lucio Blanco
Where does the coach arrive in Tampa?
Main arrival station: 4215 B N Armenia Ave
All coaches from Matamoros arrive at one main station in Tampa.
Coach stations in Tampa:
4215 B N Armenia Ave
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