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Matamoros (Tamaulipas), Tamaulipas to Guadalajara, Jalisco from $76: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Matamoros (Tamaulipas), Mexico
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Guadalajara, Mexico

How to Get from Matamoros (Tamaulipas) to Guadalajara: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$76 - PlaneBest price
840 kmDistance
4h 10m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Matamoros (Tamaulipas) to Guadalajara with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Average Duration
4h  10m
Estimated price
$100-305
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5h  34m
Estimated price
$76-281
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Distance: 840 km
Duration: 4h 10m

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Drive
Average Duration
11h  48m
Estimated price
$100-1005
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Drive
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Average Duration
7h  19m
Estimated price
$157-1000
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Average Duration
6h  51m
Estimated price
$193-778
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Drive
Plane
Average Duration
6h  39m
Estimated price
$263-893
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Omnibus de Mexico
Bus
Average Duration
15h  30m
Estimated price
$1001-1002
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Average Duration
17h  39m
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$1003-1004
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Traveling From Matamoros (Tamaulipas) to Guadalajara

The journey from Matamoros to Guadalajara showcases a shift from the vibrant border culture to the historical charm and lively ambiance of one of Mexico's largest cities.

Best Neighbourhoods in Guadalajara

Guadalajara boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and charm.

Historic Center
• Home to impressive colonial architecture.
• Bustling plazas filled with street performers.
Chapultepec
• Trendy bars and eclectic restaurants abound.
• Vibrant art scene with numerous galleries.
Tlaquepaque
• Renowned for artisan crafts and pottery.
• Enjoy lively mariachi music in the evenings.

Best Times To Visit Guadalajara's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Guadalajara's attractions.

Instituto Cultural Cabañas
Visit early in the morning during weekdays for a quieter experience.
Teatro Degollado
Catch performances on weekdays to avoid large crowds.
Mercado Libertad (San Juan de Dios)
Go early in the morning for the best selection and fewer shoppers.

Guadalajara Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Guadalajara enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Visiting during the dry season from November to April often results in sunny days, perfect for exploring the city and its attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Guadalajara

Try the traditional 'Birria,' a flavorful slow-cooked meat stew, at the renowned restaurant 'Birriería Chololo.' This dish not only highlights Guadalajara's rich culinary heritage with its complex spices and local goat meat but also provides a vibrant dining atmosphere that contrasts with the coastal influences found in Matamoros.

Matamoros (Tamaulipas) - Guadalajara operators

Explore transport companies operating between Matamoros (Tamaulipas) and Guadalajara, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
aeromexico.com

Plane from Reynosa (REX) to Guadalajara (GDL)

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$3057-3058

Plane from Matamoros (MAM) to Guadalajara (GDL)

Average Duration
6h 11m
Estimated price
$1005-763

Plane from McAllen (MFE) to Guadalajara (GDL)

Average Duration
4h 3m
Estimated price
$760-764
Website
vivaaerobus.com

Plane from Reynosa (REX) to Guadalajara (GDL)

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$3057-3058

Plane from Matamoros (MAM) to Guadalajara (GDL)

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
$3059-760

Plane from Matamoros (MAM) to Guadalajara (GDL)

Average Duration
6h
Estimated price
$761-762
Website
aa.com

Plane from Brownsville to Guadalajara

Average Duration
6h 49m
Estimated price
$3050-10080

Plane from McAllen to Guadalajara

Average Duration
7h 38m
Estimated price
$3051-3052

Plane from Harlingen to Guadalajara

Average Duration
5h 37m
Estimated price
$3050-10080
Website
united.com

Plane from Brownsville to Guadalajara

Average Duration
5h 21m
Estimated price
$3053-3054

Plane from McAllen to Guadalajara

Average Duration
5h 28m
Estimated price
$3055-3052

Plane from Harlingen to Guadalajara

Average Duration
5h 18m
Estimated price
$3056-3054
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Other from Matamoros to Reynosa

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
2810-2811
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Contact phone
+52 55 5141 4300
Website
odm.com.mx

Bus from Matamoros to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 6

Average Duration
15h 30m
Estimated price
1001-1002
Contact phone
800 507 5500
Website
futura.com.mx

Bus from Matamoros to Aguascalientes

Average Duration
14h 25m
Estimated price
767-1002
Contact phone
+52 477 710 0060
Website
wl.primeraplus.com.mx

Bus from Aguascalientes to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
768-769

Matamoros (Tamaulipas) to Guadalajara: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Matamoros (Tamaulipas) and Guadalajara offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an exciting journey from Matamoros to Guadalajara by car, covering a distance of 616 miles. Enjoy the picturesque landscapes and diverse sceneries along the way. 💰 Explore budget-friendly options, as the prices for traveling from Matamoros to Guadalajara by car typically range from $100 to $150. Plan your trip accordingly and make the most of your travel budget. 🌟 Allow approximately 11 hours and 48 minutes for this road trip, savoring the adventure and experience of driving through Mexico's vibrant cities and charming towns. Enjoy the freedom of the open road as you make your way to the beautiful destination of Guadalajara.
Average price
$100 - $150
🛫 Flying from Matamoros to Guadalajara is a quick and convenient option with a direct flight taking only 1 hour and 40 minutes. Aeroméxico and Viva Aerobus are the airlines that operate flights between Reynosa Airport and Guadalajara Airport. 🌎 The total travel time from Matamoros to Guadalajara by plane is approximately 5 hours and 34 minutes, giving you more time to relax and enjoy the journey. Whether you prefer a quick flight or a more leisurely travel pace, there are options to suit your needs. 💸 Flight prices between Guadalajara and Matamoros can range from $76 to $281, offering flexibility for different budgets and travel preferences. Plan your trip ahead to find the best deals and make your journey from the northeast of Mexico to the west a smooth and enjoyable experience.
Departure Point
Reynosa Airport
Arrival Point
Guadalajara Airport
🛣️ The scenic route spans approximately 15 hours and 30 minutes, promising a comfortable ride to your destination. 🌄 Sit back, relax, and enjoy the Mexican landscapes along the way. 💰 Ticket prices fluctuate between $90 to $120, making this bus trip an affordable and practical option for exploring from Matamoros to vibrant Guadalajara.
Departure Point
Matamoros station
Arrival Point
Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 6 station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Matamoros and Guadalajara is 522 miles or 616.1 miles by road. Traveling from Matamoros to Guadalajara can be done in 6 hours and 1 minute by taking a bus to Reynosa and then flying, or in 6 hours and 20 minutes by plane directly. If driving, it takes approximately 11 hours and 48 minutes to reach Matamoros from Guadalajara. Alternatively, taking a bus from Matamoros to Guadalajara would take around 18 hours and 30 minutes.
For a cost-effective option, taking a bus from Matamoros to Guadalajara is the best choice, with prices ranging from $85 to $120. Although it takes longer, approximately 15 hours and 30 minutes, it can be more economical for budget-conscious travelers. Alternatively, for a quicker journey, combining a bus and flight is recommended, with an approximate travel time of 6 hours and 1 minute, and prices ranging from $85 to $430. This option provides a good balance between time efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
The prices for a bus ticket from Matamoros to Guadalajara can range from $74 to $146. The price variation is due to factors like the type of bus and the class of service chosen. It is advisable to check with different bus companies and booking platforms for the best deals and to compare prices.
To get from Matamoros to Guadalajara without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is about 616 miles, and it takes approximately 11 hours and 48 minutes to drive. The cost of fuel and tolls may vary, but it is estimated to be around $100 - $150. Driving allows you the freedom to stop along the way and explore different places at your own pace.
To travel from Matamoros to Guadalajara without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 15 hours and 30 minutes and costs between $85 and $120. This is the most convenient and affordable method of transportation for this route, allowing you to sit back and relax while enjoying the scenic views along the way.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Matamoros and Guadalajara. The bus service is operated by Omnibus de Mexico and departs from Matamoros station. The journey takes approximately 15 hours and 30 minutes, with buses departing four times a day, every day. Buses arrive at the Guadalajara station.
The flight duration between Matamoros and Guadalajara with one stopover is typically around 4 hours and 36 minutes. However, please note that there are no direct flights available. The cost of a flight between these two cities can range from $236 to $1328, depending on various factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability. It is recommended to check with different airlines for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Guadalajara. With over 755 hotels to choose from, you will find a suitable place to stay based on your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Guadalajara start at $109 per night, offering a range of options for travelers. Whether you are looking for luxury resorts, boutique hotels, or budget-friendly accommodations, there is something for everyone near Guadalajara.

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