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Mexico City to Matamoros Bus Schedule
Bus from Mexico City to Matamoros: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Mexico City to Matamoros. Traveling by bus from Mexico City to Matamoros usually takes around 16 hours and 29 minutes, but the fastest ADO bus can make the trip in 15 hours and 50 minutes.
| Distance | 457 mi (735 km) |
| Shortest duration | 15h 50m |
| Cheapest price | TRY 4,473.97 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | ADO |
| Bus lines | 1 |
How much is a bus ticket from Mexico City to Matamoros?
Bus tickets for a trip from Mexico City to Matamoros cost TRY 4,576.10 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.
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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADO | 1 | 16h 30m | TRY 4,581.98 |
Book ADO from Mexico City to Matamoros from TRY 4,474. Typically there is one ADO schedule per day 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 Central de Autobuses . In Matamoros, ADO arrives at Hotel Los Lirios .
An average trip on ADO from Mexico City to Matamoros takes 16 hours and 30 minutes , while the fastest available ADO trip will get you to Matamoros in 15 hours and 50 minutes .
On weekends, ADO offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Matamoros.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Mexico City to Matamoros
The bus takes an average of 16 hours and 29 minutes to cover the 457 miles from Mexico City to Matamoros. However, the fastest bus only takes 15 hours and 50 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, 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 Mexico City to Matamoros. It leaves the station in Mexico City at 12:00pm 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
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: Hotel Los Lirios
All buses from Mexico City arrive at one main station in Matamoros.
All bus stations in Matamoros:
Hotel Los Lirios
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