Distance between Tampico and Matamoros

The distance from Tampico to Matamoros is 494 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 5 hours and 44 minutes and goes through Ciudad Madero, Aldama, Anáhuac, Altamira and General Francisco Villa.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Anáhuac 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
4 km, 03 min
Ciudad Madero 4 km 0:03 03 min 0.1 L
MEX 180 16 km, 11 min
Altamira 21 km 0:14 14 min 1.1 L
MEX 80 TAM 113 92 km, 1 h 06 min
Aldama 113 km 1:20 1 h 20 min 7.8 L
MEX 180 116 km, 1 h 17 min
Soto la Marina 229 km 2:38 2 h 38 min 18.0 L
MEX 180 151 km, 1 h 40 min
General Francisco Villa 379 km 4:19 4 h 19 min 29.8 L
MEX 101 20 km, 13 min
El Canelito 400 km 4:33 4 h 33 min 31.6 L
MEX 101 7 km, 04 min
Alfredo V. Bonfil 407 km 4:37 4 h 37 min 32.4 L
MEX 101 5 km, 03 min
San Germán 412 km 4:40 4 h 40 min 32.7 L
MEX 101 90 km, 1 h 03 min
Matamoros 501 km 5:44 5 h 44 min 39.9 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Tampico to Matamoros?

Fuel cost: 68.7 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 494 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.74 AUD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Tampico to Matamoros?

Driving time: 5 h 44 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 403 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 4 h 28 min
  • 90 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 h 7 min
  • 8 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 7 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Tampico to Matamoros by land?

The distance between Tampico and Matamoros is 494 km by road.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Tampico and Matamoros respectively.

How far is Tampico to Matamoros by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Tampico and Matamoros is 408 km.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Tampico and Matamoros respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Tampico from Matamoros by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 30 min to cover the distance of 408 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 51 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Tampico to Matamoros?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 42 min to cover the distance of 408 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 56 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Tampico and Matamoros?

The halfway point between Tampico and Matamoros is Soto la Marina. It is located about 18 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Soto la Marina to Tampico is 229 km and driving will take about 2 h 38 min. The road between Soto la Marina and Matamoros has length 265 km and will take approximately 3 h 5 min.

Where is Tampico in relation to Matamoros?

Tampico is located 408 km south of Matamoros.

Tampico has geographic coordinates: latitude 22.21705, longitude -97.84637.

Matamoros has geographic coordinates: latitude 25.87047, longitude -97.50668.

Which highway goes from Tampico to Matamoros?

The route from Tampico to Matamoros follows MEX 180, MEX 101.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • TAM 113: 58 km
  • MEX 80: 17 km
  • MEX 2: 2 km
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