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Mexico City - Matamoros Bus Schedule
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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 58 minutes, but the fastest ADO bus can make the trip in 16 hours and 55 minutes.
Distance | 457 mi (735 km) |
Shortest duration | 16h 55m |
Cheapest price | RON 460.14 |
Trips per day | 2 |
Most frequent service | ADO |
Bus lines | 1 |
Price trends for buses from Mexico City to Matamoros
Monthly avg. prices
What bus companies travel from Mexico City to Matamoros?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Mexico City to Matamoros. ADO is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
ADO | 2 | 16h 59m | RON 467.89 |
Book ADO from Mexico City to Matamoros from RON 460. There are 2 trips per day offered by ADO from Mexico City to Matamoros and you can expect on average to pay for a ADO ticket to Matamoros. In Mexico City, ADO departs to Matamoros from Eje Ctrl Lazaro Cardenas and one other station. In Matamoros, ADO arrives at Central de Autobuses Lucio Blanco .
An average trip on ADO from Mexico City to Matamoros takes 16 hours and 59 minutes , while the fastest available ADO trip will get you to Matamoros in 16 hours and 55 minutes .
On weekends, ADO offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Matamoros.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 16 hours and 58 minutes to cover the 457 miles from Mexico City to Matamoros. However, the fastest bus only takes 16 hours and 55 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.
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, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first bus leaves at 1:00pm and the last bus leaves at 3:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Mexico City to Matamoros, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
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?
Image credit: Juan Carlos Fonseca Mata
Link to image attributionMain departure station: Eje Ctrl Lazaro Cardenas
Mexico City has two bus stations with service to Matamoros.
All bus stations in Mexico City:
Eje Ctrl Lazaro Cardenas
Central de Autobuses
Where does the bus arrive in Matamoros?
Main arrival station: Central de Autobuses Lucio Blanco
All buses from Mexico City arrive at one main station in Matamoros.
All bus stations in Matamoros:
Central de Autobuses Lucio Blanco
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