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Cheap bus tickets from Mexico City to Matamoros
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Bus from Mexico City to Matamoros: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Mexico City to Matamoros. Traveling by bus from Mexico City to Matamoros usually takes around 16 hours and 53 minutes, but the fastest ETN bus can make the trip in 16 hours and 9 minutes.
- Distance
- 457 mi (735 km)
- Shortest duration
- 16h 9m
- Cheapest price
- DKK 657.96
- Trips per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- ETN
- Bus lines
- 2
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Mexico City to Matamoros Bus Schedule
There are several bus options that can take you from Mexico City to Matamoros:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Mexico City to Matamoros?
Bus tickets for a trip from Mexico City to Matamoros cost DKK 681.64 on average. Bus 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 bus is often more affordable than flying to Matamoros. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Mexico City to Matamoros by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Mexico City to Matamoros in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from DKK 750 to DKK 869. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on October 4, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Matamoros this week, bus tickets are available starting at DKK 750.
Average bus ticket prices from Mexico City to Matamoros by month
Taking the bus from Mexico City to Matamoros is usually cheapest in January, when the average ticket price is only DKK 625. If you're planning to take the bus from Mexico City to Matamoros during May, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of DKK 743. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To save money on bus tickets and ensure availability, it's always best to book in advance.
What bus companies travel from Mexico City to Matamoros?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Mexico City to Matamoros that you can compare and book on Wanderu. However, each company only runs one bus per day.
Book ADO from Mexico City to Matamoros from DKK 657.96. Typically there is one ADO schedule per day from Mexico City to Matamoros and you can expect on average to pay DKK 681.02 for a ADO ticket to Matamoros. In Mexico City, ADO departs to Matamoros from Central de Autobuses. In Matamoros, ADO arrives at Hotel Los Lirios.
An average trip on ADO from Mexico City to Matamoros takes 17 hours and 36 minutes, while the fastest available ADO trip will get you to Matamoros in 17 hours and 25 minutes.
On weekends, ADO offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay DKK 657.96 for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Matamoros.
Book ETN from Mexico City to Matamoros from DKK 842.18. Typically there is one ETN schedule per day from Mexico City to Matamoros and you can expect on average to pay DKK 872.76 for a ETN ticket to Matamoros. In Mexico City, ETN departs to Matamoros from Central de Autobuses. In Matamoros, ETN arrives at Central de Autobuses.
An average trip on ETN from Mexico City to Matamoros takes 16 hours and 11 minutes, while the fastest available ETN trip will get you to Matamoros in 16 hours and 9 minutes.
On weekends, ETN offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay DKK 842.18 for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Matamoros.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Mexico City to Matamoros
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Mexico City to Matamoros. Both of these are direct buses, meaning that you do not have to worry about transferring buses at any point during your trip.
Trips per day
2
Direct trips
2
The bus takes an average of 16 hours and 53 minutes to cover the 457 miles from Mexico City to Matamoros. However, the fastest bus only takes 16 hours and 9 minutes. 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.
Distance (mi)
457
Distance (km)
735
The first bus leaves at 12:00pm and the last bus leaves at 9:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Mexico City to Matamoros, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
12:00pm
Latest bus
9:00pm
Because many passengers travel from Mexico City to Matamoros at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Matamoros, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
Most crowded
Monday
Least crowded
Sunday
City Information
Mexico City
Mexico City is one of the most vibrant and liveliest cities in the world, making it an exciting destination for all travelers. 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 bus stations are North, South, Observatorio, and TAPO. Some intercity buses leave directly from the Mexico City International Airport, which is located just about 7 miles east of the city center.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Mexico City?
Main departure station: Central de Autobuses
The bus station on Eje Central Lázaro Cárdenas is a curbside 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 restrooms, ATMs, and a waiting area with roofs. The aboveground bus 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.
All bus stations in Mexico City:
- Central de Autobuses
Where does the bus arrive in Matamoros?
Main arrival station: Central de Autobuses
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Matamoros.
All bus stations in Matamoros:
- Central de Autobuses
- Hotel Los Lirios
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