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Galveston, TX, USA to Matamoros (Tamaulipas) from $143: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Galveston, United States of America
to
Matamoros (Tamaulipas), Mexico

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

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$143 by busBest price
467 kmDistance
3h 55m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Galveston to Matamoros (Tamaulipas) 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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Taxi
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
3h  55m
Estimated price
$211-369
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various
Taxi
Bus
Average Duration
12h  18m
Estimated price
$143-158
Cheapest
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various
Drive
Average Duration
8h  2m
Estimated price
$2112-2113
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various
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Plane
Drive
Average Duration
5h  2m
Estimated price
$211-538
Company
various
Taxi
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
5h  19m
Estimated price
$215-544
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various
Taxi
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
5h  52m
Estimated price
$231-593
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various
Taxi
Bus
Average Duration
9h  16m
Estimated price
$2110-2111
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various
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Bus
Bus
Average Duration
11h  59m
Estimated price
$2112-2113

Traveling From Galveston to Matamoros (Tamaulipas)

The journey from Galveston to Matamoros offers a fascinating contrast between the coastal charm of Texas and the vibrant culture of Mexico's Tamaulipas.

Best Neighbourhoods in Matamoros (Tamaulipas)

Matamoros boasts diverse neighborhoods that reflect its rich heritage and culture.

Centro Historico
• Vibrant street life with local markets.
• Home to historic landmarks and architecture.
Polanco
• Upscale shopping and dining options available.
• Known for its modern amenities and safety.
Victoria
• Features beautiful parks for leisure activities.
• Popular with locals for its authentic cuisine.

Best Times To Visit Matamoros (Tamaulipas)'s Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience in Matamoros's vibrant attractions.

Plaza Hidalgo
Visit early mornings on weekdays for a peaceful atmosphere.
Museum of Contemporary Art
Plan for late afternoons to enjoy quieter viewing of exhibits.
The Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Go during weekdays to avoid weekend crowds and fully experience nature.

Matamoros (Tamaulipas) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Matamoros enjoys a warm, subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. Visiting during the cooler months from November to March can enhance your travel experience by allowing you to explore comfortably without the intense heat.

Dining Recommendation in Matamoros (Tamaulipas)

Try the local dish 'camarones a la diabla' at Restaurante El Mesón, where the bold flavors and spicy kick of shrimp contrast richly with Galveston's seafood offerings. The vibrant atmosphere and use of fresh, local ingredients provide a dining experience that captures the essence of Mexican culture.

Galveston - Matamoros (Tamaulipas) operators

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

Taxi
Contact phone
+1 409-763-3333
Website
yellowcabgalveston.com

Taxi from Galveston to El Dorado Pr

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$3696-2113
Bus
Website
ridemetro.org

Bus from Bay Area Pr to St Joseph Pkwy @ Caroline St

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Houston Bus Station to Brownsville Bus Station

Average Duration
8h 25m
Estimated price
$3695-2119

Bus from Houston Bus Station to McAllen Bus Station

Average Duration
6h 50m
Estimated price
$36945-3696
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Houston Bus Station to Brownsville Bus Station

Average Duration
8h 25m
Estimated price
$36945-2113
Contact phone
+52 800 890 6821
Website
greyhound.com.mx

Bus from Houston Bus Station to McAllen Bus Station

Average Duration
6h 50m
Estimated price
$36945-3696
Contact phone
1-800-574-8322
Website
lrgvdc.org

Bus from McAllen to UTRGV - Brownsville Campus

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+52 81 2152 6736
Website
tornadobus.com

Bus from Houston to Matamoros

Average Duration
10h
Estimated price
3697-0
Plane
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Houston Hobby Apt (HOU) to Harlingen Airport (HRL)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$2119-3692

Plane from Houston Hobby Apt to Harlingen via Austin

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
$3691-3693
Website
united.com

Plane from Houston (IAH) to Brownsville (BRO)

Average Duration
1h 29m
Estimated price
$2119-3690

Plane from Houston (IAH) to Harlingen (HRL)

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
$2119-3690

Plane from Houston (IAH) to McAllen (MFE)

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$3691-21180