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Four ways to Travel from Puerto Vallarta to Tampico

Composite routes from Puerto Vallarta to Tampico

Cheapest
13 h 7 min
Car
1066 km.
from $58
Other
17 h 11 min
782 km.
from $150.48
17 h 47 min
782 km.
from $116.70

Transport providers

Airlines

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
7h 8m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$152.17–$500.00

Aeroméxico

Website:
aeromexico.com/es-mx
Plane from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$53.26–$326.09

Viva Aerobus

Website:
vivaaerobus.com
Plane from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
8h
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$54.35–$206.52

Bus operators

Primera Plus

Phone:
+52 477 710 0060
Website:
primeraplus.com.mx/
Bus from Puerto Vallarta to San
Ave. Duration:
9h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$39.13–$86.96

Futura

Phone:
800 507 5500
Email:
Website:
futura.com.mx/
Bus from Puerto Vallarta to San
Ave. Duration:
7h 17m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$28.26–$59.78

Omnibus de Mexico

Phone:
+52 55 5141 4300
Email:
Website:
odm.com.mx/
Bus from San Juan de los Lagos to Tampico
Ave. Duration:
9h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$35.87–$81.52

Autonaves

Phone:
+52 800 837 2222
Email:
Website:
grupovencedor.com/
Bus from San Luis Potosí to Tampico
Ave. Duration:
7h 35m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$38.04–$59.78

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Puerto Vallarta to Tampico?

The cheapest way to get from Puerto Vallarta to Tampico is to fly which costs $52.17 - $195.65 and takes 4h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Puerto Vallarta to Tampico?

The fastest way to get from Puerto Vallarta to Tampico is to fly which takes 4h 57m and costs $52.17 - $195.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Puerto Vallarta and Tampico?

No, there is no direct bus from Puerto Vallarta to Tampico. However, there are services departing from Puerto Vallarta and arriving at Tampico via San Luis Potosí. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 11m.

How far is it from Puerto Vallarta to Tampico?

The distance between Puerto Vallarta and Tampico is 787 km. The road distance is 1066.2 km.

How do I travel from Puerto Vallarta to Tampico without a car?

The best way to get from Puerto Vallarta to Tampico without a car is to bus which takes 17h 11m and costs $76.09 - $152.17 .

How long does it take to get from Puerto Vallarta to Tampico?

It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Puerto Vallarta to Tampico, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Puerto Vallarta to Tampico bus from?

Puerto Vallarta to Tampico bus services, operated by Primera Plus, depart from Puerto Vallarta station.

Train, bus or fly from Puerto Vallarta to Tampico?

The best way to get from Puerto Vallarta to Tampico is to fly which takes 4h 57m and costs $52.17 - $195.65 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $76.09 - $152.17 and takes 17h 11m. There are no good options to train between Puerto Vallarta to Tampico.

Where does the Puerto Vallarta to Tampico bus arrive?

Puerto Vallarta to Tampico bus services, operated by Primera Plus, arrive at San Luis Potosí station.

Can I drive from Puerto Vallarta to Tampico?

Yes, the driving distance between Puerto Vallarta to Tampico is 1066 km. It takes approximately 13h 6m to drive from Puerto Vallarta to Tampico.

Where can I stay near Tampico?

There are 117+ hotels available in Tampico. Prices start at $28.16 per night.
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