Bus from Tampico to Monterrey, MX: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Tampico to Monterrey on December 16
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Transportes FronteraBus
    		Terminal de Autobuses de Tampico - Grupo Senda
    		Central de AutobusesCheapest
    FuturaBus
    		Terminal de Autobuses de Tampico - Grupo Senda
    		Central de AutobusesFastest
    TuristarBus
      		Ciudad Madero Av. Ejército Mexicano
      		Central de AutobusesNo tags
      FuturaBus
      		Terminal de Autobuses de Tampico - Grupo Senda
      		Central de AutobusesNo tags
      Transportes FronteraBus
        		Terminal de Autobuses de Tampico - Grupo Senda
        		Central de AutobusesNo tags

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        Compare 2 ways to go from Tampico to Monterrey

        We recommend carpooling

        Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Monterrey. The journey takes about 6 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        20carpool per day
        6h 20mAverage Duration
        458 kmDistance
        19kgCO₂ emissions
        Bus
        		Average Price$74 - $268Average Duration8h 15m
        11kg CO₂e
        Carpool
        		Average Price$24 - $70Average Duration6h 20m
        19kg CO₂e

        Frequently asked questions about travelling from Tampico to Monterrey, MX by bus

        Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

        1. How much is the bus ticket from Tampico to Monterrey?

          The cheapest bus tickets from Tampico to Monterrey start from $74. The average price for this route is around $122. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

        2. How long is the bus ride from Tampico to Monterrey?

          The average bus travel time from Tampico to Monterrey is 8h 15m, covering a distance of 457 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 6h 34m and is operated by Futura.

        3. Which bus companies service the Tampico to Monterrey route?

          Several major bus companies operate on this route with 59 buses available per day, including services from Futura, Senda Diamante, Transportes Frontera, Turistar, ETN, Transpais, Diamante, Conexion, Estrella del Norte, Greyhound.

        4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Tampico to Monterrey?

          The earliest bus departs from Tampico to Monterrey at 12:15am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.

        5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Tampico to Monterrey?

          A bus trip from Tampico to Monterrey generates an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

        6. What is the best bus company from Tampico to Monterrey?

          According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ETN, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 220 reviews.

        7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Tampico to Monterrey?

          Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Senda Diamante has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.9.

        8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Tampico to Monterrey?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Transpais, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

        9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Tampico to Monterrey?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Transpais, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

        Find cheapest prices for buses

        Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

        Best price found
        12-13
        $65
        12-14
        $65
        Today
        $65
        12-16
        $65
        12-17
        $64
        12-18
        $65
        12-19
        $64
        12-20
        $65
        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Tampico to Monterrey, MX was searched and found on Dec 17, 2025 with a price of $64

        To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Tampico to Monterrey, MX, as early as possible.

        You can expect to pay from $64 to $158 for a bus ticket from Tampico to Monterrey, MX based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $64 which is on 2025-12-17.

        Usually Turistar will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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