Cheap coach tickets from Matamoros to Mexico City

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Coach from Matamoros to Mexico City: Journey Information

There are 3 intercity coaches per day from Matamoros to Mexico City. Travelling by coach from Matamoros to Mexico City usually takes around 16 hours and 15 minutes, but the fastest ETN coach can make the trip in 14 hours and 25 minutes.

Distance
457 mi (735 km)
Shortest duration
14h 25m
Cheapest price
NOK 897.13
Trips per day
3
Most frequent service
ADO
Coach lines
2

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How much is a coach ticket from Matamoros to Mexico City?

Coach tickets for a trip from Matamoros to Mexico City cost about NOK 1,002 when you book at the cheapest time, 9 days ahead. Coach tickets on this route can be a bit expensive due to the length of the trip. But even with a higher price tag, taking the coach is often more affordable than flying to Mexico City. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.

Average coach ticket prices from Matamoros to Mexico City by travel date

NOK 1,020NOK 680NOK 340NovNov

If you're planning to travel by coach from Matamoros to Mexico City in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from NOK 1,001 to NOK 1,020. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 9 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Mexico City this week, coach tickets are available starting at NOK 1,001.

Average coach ticket prices from Matamoros to Mexico City by month

NOK 1,100NOK 880NOK 660NOK 440NOK 220JFMAMJJASOND

Taking the coach from Matamoros to Mexico City is usually cheapest in January, when the average ticket price is only NOK 897. If you're planning to take the coach from Matamoros to Mexico City during August, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 1,077. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

NOK 1,025NOK 820NOK 615NOK 410NOK 205

Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest coach tickets, book your trip at least 9 days in advance. This way, you can save up to NOK 8.12 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What coach companies travel from Matamoros to Mexico City?

There are two coach lines that have daily service from Matamoros to Mexico City that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, ADO usually offers more choice, with 2 scheduled trips per day.

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
ADO216h 50mNOK 920.57
ETN115h 5mNOK 1,170.51
  • Book ADO from Matamoros to Mexico City from NOK 897.13. There are 2 trips per day offered by ADO from Matamoros to Mexico City and you can expect on average to pay NOK 920.57 for a ADO ticket to Mexico City. In Matamoros, ADO departs to Mexico City from Hotel Los Lirios. In Mexico City, ADO arrives at Mexico City TAPO San Lazaro Bus Station and one other station.

    An average trip on ADO from Matamoros to Mexico City takes 16 hours and 50 minutes, while the fastest available ADO trip will get you to Mexico City in 16 hours and 25 minutes.

    At weekends, ADO offers 2 trips per day. A single ticket costs NOK 897.13 for a weekend trip to Mexico City.

  • Book ETN from Matamoros to Mexico City from NOK 1,142.66. Typically there is one ETN service per day from Matamoros to Mexico City and you can expect on average to pay NOK 1,170.51 for a ETN ticket to Mexico City. In Matamoros, ETN departs to Mexico City from Central de Autobuses. In Mexico City, ETN arrives at Central de Autobuses.

    An average trip on ETN from Matamoros to Mexico City takes 15 hours and 5 minutes, while the fastest available ETN trip will get you to Mexico City in 14 hours and 25 minutes.

    At weekends, ETN offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay NOK 1,142.66 for a single ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Mexico City.

Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Matamoros to Mexico City

There are 3 scheduled coaches that travel from Matamoros to Mexico City every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct coaches which you can take the entire route from Matamoros to Mexico City without transferring.

Trips per day

3

Direct trips

3

The coach takes an average of 16 hours and 15 minutes to cover the 457 miles from Matamoros to Mexico City. However, the fastest coach only takes 14 hours and 25 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.

Distance (mi)

457

Distance (km)

735

The first coach leaves at 18:15 and the last coach leaves at 22:30. To see the times for all coaches from Matamoros to Mexico City, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest coach

6:15pm

Latest coach

10:30pm

Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach to Mexico City at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.

Most crowded

Sunday

Least crowded

Tuesday

City Information

Mexico City

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Mexico City is one of the most vibrant and liveliest cities in the world, making it an exciting destination for all travellers. One of the must-see attractions in the city is the famous Museo Nacional de Antropología, which features an extensive collection from the city’s pre-Columbian era. Its star attraction is the famous Aztec Calendar Stone, also known as Piedra del Sol. For those who enjoy exploring the city’s amazing cultural life, the Palacio de Bellas Artes is a must-see destination. The art deco-style palace hosts some of the grandest cultural events around, including concerts, operas, etc. Another unique destination to check out is Teotihuacán, a world heritage site that contains some of the largest pre-Columbian pyramids in Mexico.

Mexico City’s food scene is so vast that it can be quite hard to fully explore in just a few days. Some notable foodie destinations include Pujol, Contramar, and Quintonil. If you want to grab one of those famous Mexican churros, head over to Churreria El Moro.

Mexico City’s four major coach stations are North, South, Observatorio, and TAPO. Some intercity coaches leave directly from the Mexico City International Airport, which is located just about 7 miles east of the city centre.

Station Information

Where does the coach leave from in Matamoros?

Main departure station: Hotel Los Lirios

Matamoros has two coach stations with service to Mexico City.

All coach stations in Matamoros:

  • Hotel Los Lirios
  • Central de Autobuses

Where does the coach arrive in Mexico City?

Main arrival station: Central de Autobuses

The coach station on Eje Central Lázaro Cárdenas is a kerbside stop where intercity and local buses connect to the Lázaro Cárdenas metro station. The metro station is located on Line 9 of the local metro system and includes all the basic amenities of a public station: public toilets, ATMs, and a waiting area with roofs. The aboveground coach station is at the intersection of Eje Central Lázaro Cárdenas and Eje 3 in Mexico City. The intersection has a supermarket, and the surrounding blocks are home to many eateries and retail stores.

Coach stations in Mexico City:

  • Central de Autobuses
  • Mexico City TAPO San Lazaro Bus Station

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