Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Terminal San Luis Potosi | Terminal de Autobuses de Tampico - Grupo Senda | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Terminal San Luis Potosi | Terminal de Autobuses de Tampico - Grupo Senda | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | San Luis Potosí Boulevard San Luis | Ciudad Madero Av. Ejército Mexicano | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Terminal San Luis Potosi | Terminal de Autobuses de Tampico - Grupo Senda | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Terminal San Luis Potosi | Terminal de Autobuses de Tampico - Grupo Senda | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from San Luis Potosí to Tampico
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Tampico. The journey takes about 6 hours and with fares starting at just R 380, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 1 214 - R 3 853 | Average duration16h 59m | 8kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 380 - R 636 | Average duration6h | 14kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in San Luis Potosí and Tampico?
Stops in San Luis Potosí
- ABenito Juárez 250, Damián Carmona, 78399 San Luis Potosí
- B
Terminal Terrestre Potosina
Carretera México, Km 2.5, s/n (Col. Santa Fe Sur), 78390 San Luis Potosi - C
Avenida Mexico #1147
Avenida Mexico #1147, De Tequisquiapan, 78230 San Luis, S.L.P., Mexico
Stops in Tampico
- A
Terminal de Autobuses de Tampico - Grupo Senda
Rosalio Bustamante No. 210, Allende, 89130 Tampico, TAMPS - B
Terminal de Autobuses Norte de Tampico - Omnibus
Calle Belizario Dominguez No. 101 (esquina Carretera Tampico - Mante), Nuevo Progreso - 89318 Tampico - C
Terminal de Autobuses de Tampico - Omnibus
Calle Rosalio Bustamante No. 210, Ignacio Allende - 89130 Tampico - D
Terminal de Autobuses de Tampico - ETN
Prolongacion Ejército Mexicano, 1436 (Col. Santo Niño), 89470 Tampico, TAMPS
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Luis Potosí to Tampico by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from San Luis Potosí to Tampico?
The cheapest bus tickets from San Luis Potosí to Tampico start at R 1 214. The average price for this route is around R 3 451. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from San Luis Potosí to Tampico?
The average bus journey time from San Luis Potosí to Tampico is 16h 59m, covering a distance of 322 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 59m and is operated by Transportes Frontera.
Which bus companies service the San Luis Potosí to Tampico route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 28 buses available per day, including services from Senda Diamante, Transportes Frontera, ETN, Futura, Transpais, Diamante, Chihuahuenses, Rojo de los Altos, Turistar, Estrella del Norte, ECO Plus Regios.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from San Luis Potosí to Tampico?
The earliest bus departs from San Luis Potosí to Tampico at 00:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from San Luis Potosí to Tampico?
A bus trip from San Luis Potosí to Tampico produces an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from San Luis Potosí to Tampico?
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.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from San Luis Potosí to Tampico?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Senda Diamante has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.9.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from San Luis Potosí to Tampico?
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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from San Luis Potosí to Tampico?
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.
The cheapest trip from San Luis Potosí to Tampico was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 761To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from San Luis Potosí to Tampico as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 761 to R 2 734 for a bus ticket from San Luis Potosí to Tampico based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 761, which is on 2025-12-18.
Usually Senda Diamante, ETN 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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