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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tampico to Monterrey
Showing times and prices for Mar 22
Cheapest price
$128
Average price
$128
Fastest journey
7 h 26 m
Average duration
7 h 32 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
458 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tampico to Monterrey is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tampico to Monterrey will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $128.
Fast buses
Of the 11 buses that leave Tampico for Monterrey on Sun, Mar 22, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 458 km distance in an average of 7 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 26 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 7 h 34 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
006:15AM8h15
Tampico02:30PMMonterrey
$1281One-way
0 transfers
008:30PM8h10
Tampico04:40AMMonterrey
$1281One-way
0 transfers
008:15AM7h34
Tampico03:49PMMonterrey
$1281One-way
0 transfers
011:00PM7h26
Tampico06:26AMMonterrey
$1281One-way
0 transfers
010:15PM7h45
Tampico06:00AMMonterrey
$1281One-way
0 transfers
011:00PM7h26
Tampico06:26AMMonterrey
$1281One-way
0 transfers
008:15AM7h34
Tampico03:49PMMonterrey
$1281One-way
0 transfers
009:15AM7h34
Tampico04:49PMMonterrey
$1281One-way
0 transfers
004:05PM7h34
Tampico11:39PMMonterrey
$1281One-way
0 transfers
005:05AM7h34
Tampico12:39PMMonterrey
$1281One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Tampico to Monterrey
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tampico to Monterrey among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a flight costs an average of $75.
Distance: 284 miles (458 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$102 Average price Cheapest | $105 Average price |
7h 50m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tampico to Monterrey Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 12:39PM | Duration 7h34 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 03:49PM | Duration 7h34 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 04:49PM | Duration 7h34 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 11:39PM | Duration 7h34 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 06:26AM | Duration 7h26 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 7h46 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $125 |
Live departures
Tampico to Monterrey bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tampico to Monterrey buses for tomorrow, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 8:41 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 11:05 AM Tampico | 7h34 | 6:39 PM Monterrey | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 12:15 PM Tampico | 8h15 | 8:30 PM Monterrey | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 2:15 PM Tampico | 7h34 | 9:49 PM Monterrey | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 3:15 PM Tampico | 7h34 | 10:49 PM Monterrey | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 5:05 PM Tampico | 8h15 | 1:20 AM Monterrey | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 7:45 PM Tampico | 7h35 | 3:20 AM Monterrey | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Tampico to Monterrey buses with Omio?
Greyhound as well as Infobus or ETN Turistar offer buses services from Tampico to Monterrey.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Tampico to Monterrey.
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus or ETN Turistar to find the best option for your trip from Tampico to Monterrey.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Tampico to Monterrey.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Busbud or Checkmybus?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Tampico to Monterrey.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tampico to Monterrey
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Buses from Tampico to Monterrey run on average 10 times per day, taking around 7h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 284 miles (458 km) distance in 7h 26m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 284 miles (458 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 7h 26m |
First bus 00:40 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Greyhound, Infobus, ETN Turistar from Tampico to MonterreyYou can travel by bus between Tampico to Monterrey with Greyhound, Infobus, ETN Turistar for as low as $50 (€41). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 26m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€41)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€30)
Greyhound frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
ETN Turistar
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€54)
ETN Turistar frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Tampico to Monterrey
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampico to Monterrey by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Monterrey, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Tampico to Monterrey can start from as little as $50 (€41) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tampico to Monterrey is $102 (€83) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Tampico to Monterrey is 7h 26m to travel the 284 miles (458 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Tampico to Monterrey leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tampico to Monterrey leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct buses a day from Tampico to Monterrey with Greyhound, ETN Turistar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Tampico to Monterrey, you can count on Greyhound, Infobus, ETN Turistar for the best way to get you to Monterrey. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Tampico and Monterrey and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Monterrey from Tampico is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 26m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Tampico to Monterrey is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tampico and Monterrey including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tampico to Monterrey for bus company Greyhound, Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Tampico to Monterrey:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Monterrey are:
- Macroplaza, a vast public square featuring historical monuments, gardens, and cultural institutions
- Fundidora Park, a large urban park with industrial heritage sites, museums, and recreational facilities
- Cerro de la Silla, a distinctive mountain offering hiking trails and panoramic views of the city
- Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, a museum showcasing contemporary art from Mexican and international artists
- Barrio Antiguo, a historic district known for its colonial architecture, vibrant nightlife, and cultural events.
The best things to do in Monterrey include:
- Explore the Santa Lucia Riverwalk, a scenic promenade offering boat rides and picturesque views
- Visit the Alfa Planetarium, an interactive science museum with a planetarium and observatory
- Experience the vibrant nightlife in Barrio Antiguo, with its lively bars and music venues
- Enjoy a day at Bioparque Estrella, a safari-style zoo with animal encounters and family-friendly activities
- Discover local flavors at the Mercado Juárez, a bustling market offering traditional Mexican food and crafts.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Tampico to Monterrey depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Tampico to Monterrey.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tampico to Monterrey:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Tampico to Monterrey:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Tampico to Monterrey. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Tampico to Monterrey with the following bus company: Greyhound, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Tampico to Monterrey with the following bus company: Greyhound, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Tampico to Monterrey with the following bus company: Greyhound, Infobus.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Monterrey is Monterrey. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Monterrey for your trip to Monterrey from Tampico.
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