Cheap bus tickets from Monterrey to Matehuala

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Bus from Monterrey to Matehuala: Journey Information

There are 12 intercity buses per day from Monterrey to Matehuala. Traveling by bus from Monterrey to Matehuala usually takes around 4 hours and 39 minutes, but the fastest Flix Mexico bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 30 minutes.

Distance: 143 mi (229 km)
Shortest duration: 4h 30m
Cheapest price: $20.98
Trips per day: 12
Most frequent service: Senda Diamante
Bus lines: 2

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Monterrey to Matehuala Bus Schedule

There are several bus options that can take you from Monterrey to Matehuala:

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How much is a bus ticket from Monterrey to Matehuala?

Bus tickets for a trip from Monterrey to Matehuala cost about $23 when you book at the cheapest time, on the day you travel. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. 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 Monterrey to Matehuala by travel date

If you're planning to travel by bus from Monterrey to Matehuala in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $24 to $26. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 9, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Matehuala this week, bus tickets are available starting at $24.

Average bus ticket prices from Monterrey to Matehuala by month

Taking the bus from Monterrey to Matehuala is usually cheapest in September, when the average ticket price is only $27. If you're planning to take the bus from Monterrey to Matehuala during January, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $44. 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. If you're looking for cheap bus tickets, booking in advance is the way to go.

What bus companies travel from Monterrey to Matehuala?

There are two bus lines that have daily service from Monterrey to Matehuala that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Senda Diamante usually offers more choice, with 11 scheduled trips per day.

Bus	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Flix Mexico	1	4h 35m	$22.63
Senda Diamante	11	4h 40m	$26.61

Book Flix Mexico from Monterrey to Matehuala from $20.98. Typically there is one Flix Mexico schedule per day from Monterrey to Matehuala and you can expect on average to pay $22.63 for a Flix Mexico ticket to Matehuala. In Monterrey, Flix Mexico departs to Matehuala from Monterrey - Centro/ B. Reyes. In Matehuala, Flix Mexico arrives at Tortas Las Sevillanas.
An average trip on Flix Mexico from Monterrey to Matehuala takes 4 hours and 35 minutes, while the fastest available Flix Mexico trip will get you to Matehuala in 4 hours and 30 minutes.
On weekends, Flix Mexico offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs $20.98 for a weekend trip to Matehuala.
Book Senda Diamante from Monterrey to Matehuala from $24. There are 11 trips per day offered by Senda Diamante from Monterrey to Matehuala and you can expect on average to pay $26.61 for a Senda Diamante ticket to Matehuala. In Monterrey, Senda Diamante departs to Matehuala from Central de Autobuses. In Matehuala, Senda Diamante arrives at Matehuala North Star Bus Station.
An average trip on Senda Diamante from Monterrey to Matehuala takes 4 hours and 40 minutes, while the fastest available Senda Diamante trip will get you to Matehuala in 4 hours and 30 minutes.
On weekends, Senda Diamante offers 11 trips per day. A one way ticket costs $24 for a weekend trip to Matehuala.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Monterrey to Matehuala

There are 12 scheduled buses that travel from Monterrey to Matehuala every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Monterrey to Matehuala without transferring.

Trips per day

Direct trips

The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 39 minutes to cover the 143 miles from Monterrey to Matehuala. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours and 30 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. 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)

143

Distance (km)

229

The first bus leaves at 12:00 AM and the last bus leaves at 11:59 PM. To see the times for all buses from Monterrey to Matehuala, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest bus

12:00am

Latest bus

11:59pm

Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Matehuala. 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, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.

Most crowded

Saturday

Least crowded

Tuesday

City Information

Monterrey

As the third-largest city in Mexico, Monterrey often surprises visitors with its rich cultural heritage. The city’s crown jewel is the Cerro de la Silla, which is the saddled-shaped mountain dominating its skyline. It features hiking trails that allow you to enjoy a panoramic view of the city. As you stroll around Monterrey, don’t miss out on the chance to visit Cerro del Obispado, which features a small museum that gives you an insight into the city’s history. For those who simply wish to wander here and there, the Macroplaza, which is the largest local plaza in Mexico, offers plenty of chances to mingle with locals and for shopping.

Those who enjoy their food with a spicy and smoky twist will love Monterrey. For a taste of authentic local specialties, head over to La Huasteca or El Regio. For cheap eats, Dona Tota or Taqueria Las Monjitas offer a good selection.

The city’s main station for intercity bus transportation is Central de Autobuses. There is also a Greyhound Terminal in the General Escobedo District. The city’s main airport is General Mariano Escobedo International Airport.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Monterrey?

Main departure station: Central de Autobuses

Central de Autobuses is a hub of intercity bus service into and out of Monterrey. It is conveniently located near the city center so that you can easily reach other parts of the city from this location. Plus, the Cuauhtémoc subway stop is right across the street, serving L1 and L2 lines. The station includes a large waiting area with seats for passengers and other amenities such as public restrooms and fast-food restaurants.

All bus stations in Monterrey:

Central de Autobuses
Monterrey - Centro/ B. Reyes

Where does the bus arrive in Matehuala?

Main arrival station: Matehuala North Star Bus Station

These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Matehuala.

All bus stations in Matehuala:

Matehuala North Star Bus Station
Tortas Las Sevillanas

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