Bus Xalapa to Tampico: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Xalapa to Tampico

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Xalapa to Tampico from various bus operators like ADO for the next days.

today

$65

tomorrow

$66

Wednesday

$65

Thursday

$66

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

$66

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
ADO	9h 20m	12:15 PM	Xalapa	Central Bus Station	9:35 PM	Tampico	Central Bus Station	Economy	$65	A Bus from ADO goes from Central Bus Station, Xalapa (Mexico) at 4/27/2026 12:15:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Tampico (Mexico) arriving at 4/27/2026 9:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $65 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
ADO	7h 10m	9:00 PM	Xalapa	Central Bus Station	4:10 AM	Tampico	Central Bus Station	Economy	$65	A Bus from ADO goes from Central Bus Station, Xalapa (Mexico) at 4/27/2026 9:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Tampico (Mexico) arriving at 4/28/2026 4:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $65 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m
ADO	9h 30m	11:55 PM	Xalapa	Central Bus Station	9:25 AM	Tampico	Central Bus Station	Economy	$65	A Bus from ADO goes from Central Bus Station, Xalapa (Mexico) at 4/27/2026 11:55:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Tampico (Mexico) arriving at 4/28/2026 9:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $65 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 30m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
ADO	9h 20m	12:15 PM	Xalapa	Central Bus Station	9:35 PM	Tampico	Central Bus Station	Economy	$66	A Bus from ADO goes from Central Bus Station, Xalapa (Mexico) at 4/28/2026 12:15:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Tampico (Mexico) arriving at 4/28/2026 9:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $66 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
ADO	7h 10m	9:00 PM	Xalapa	Central Bus Station	4:10 AM	Tampico	Central Bus Station	Economy	$66	A Bus from ADO goes from Central Bus Station, Xalapa (Mexico) at 4/28/2026 9:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Tampico (Mexico) arriving at 4/29/2026 4:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $66 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m
ADO	9h 30m	11:55 PM	Xalapa	Central Bus Station	9:25 AM	Tampico	Central Bus Station	Economy	$66	A Bus from ADO goes from Central Bus Station, Xalapa (Mexico) at 4/28/2026 11:55:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Tampico (Mexico) arriving at 4/29/2026 9:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $66 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
ADO	9h 20m	12:15 PM	Xalapa	Central Bus Station	9:35 PM	Tampico	Central Bus Station	Economy	$65	A Bus from ADO goes from Central Bus Station, Xalapa (Mexico) at 4/29/2026 12:15:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Tampico (Mexico) arriving at 4/29/2026 9:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $65 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
ADO	7h 10m	9:00 PM	Xalapa	Central Bus Station	4:10 AM	Tampico	Central Bus Station	Economy	$65	A Bus from ADO goes from Central Bus Station, Xalapa (Mexico) at 4/29/2026 9:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Tampico (Mexico) arriving at 4/30/2026 4:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $65 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m
ADO	9h 30m	11:55 PM	Xalapa	Central Bus Station	9:25 AM	Tampico	Central Bus Station	Economy	$65	A Bus from ADO goes from Central Bus Station, Xalapa (Mexico) at 4/29/2026 11:55:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Tampico (Mexico) arriving at 4/30/2026 9:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $65 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 30m

Did you know that if you travel from Xalapa to Tampico via Túxpam de Rodríguez Cano (Tuxpan), VZ, you can save more than $7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Autobuses Unidos
  
  9h 45m
  
  0
  
  9:40 AM
  
  Xalapa
  Central Bus Station
  
  2:15 PM
  
  Túxpam de Rodríguez Cano (Tuxpan), VZ
  Central de ADO Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $31
  
  A Bus from Autobuses Unidos goes from Central Bus Station, Xalapa (Mexico) at 5/1/2026 9:40:00 AM to Central de ADO Bus Station, Túxpam de Rodríguez Cano (Tuxpan), VZ (Mexico) arriving at 5/1/2026 2:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
- ADO
  
  3h 15m
  
  0
  
  4:10 PM
  
  Túxpam de Rodríguez Cano (Tuxpan), VZ
  Tuxpan, VZ - Bus Station
  
  7:25 PM
  
  Tampico
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $27
  
  A Bus from ADO goes from Tuxpan, VZ - Bus Station, Túxpam de Rodríguez Cano (Tuxpan), VZ (Mexico) at 5/1/2026 4:10:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Tampico (Mexico) arriving at 5/1/2026 7:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
Travel time is 2h 35m longer, but you will save $7

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
ADO	9h 20m	12:15 PM	Xalapa	Central Bus Station	9:35 PM	Tampico	Central Bus Station	Economy	$66	A Bus from ADO goes from Central Bus Station, Xalapa (Mexico) at 4/30/2026 12:15:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Tampico (Mexico) arriving at 4/30/2026 9:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $66 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
ADO	7h 10m	9:00 PM	Xalapa	Central Bus Station	4:10 AM	Tampico	Central Bus Station	Economy	$66	A Bus from ADO goes from Central Bus Station, Xalapa (Mexico) at 4/30/2026 9:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Tampico (Mexico) arriving at 5/1/2026 4:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $66 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m
ADO	9h 30m	11:55 PM	Xalapa	Central Bus Station	9:25 AM	Tampico	Central Bus Station	Economy	$66	A Bus from ADO goes from Central Bus Station, Xalapa (Mexico) at 4/30/2026 11:55:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Tampico (Mexico) arriving at 5/1/2026 9:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $66 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 30m

Did you know that if you travel from Xalapa to Tampico via Túxpam de Rodríguez Cano (Tuxpan), VZ, you can save more than $8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Autobuses Unidos
  
  7h 35m
  
  0
  
  9:40 AM
  
  Xalapa
  Central Bus Station
  
  2:15 PM
  
  Túxpam de Rodríguez Cano (Tuxpan), VZ
  Central de ADO Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $30
  
  A Bus from Autobuses Unidos goes from Central Bus Station, Xalapa (Mexico) at 5/2/2026 9:40:00 AM to Central de ADO Bus Station, Túxpam de Rodríguez Cano (Tuxpan), VZ (Mexico) arriving at 5/2/2026 2:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
- ADO
  
  2h 40m
  
  0
  
  2:35 PM
  
  Túxpam de Rodríguez Cano (Tuxpan), VZ
  Tuxpan, VZ - Bus Station
  
  5:15 PM
  
  Tampico
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $27
  
  A Bus from ADO goes from Tuxpan, VZ - Bus Station, Túxpam de Rodríguez Cano (Tuxpan), VZ (Mexico) at 5/2/2026 2:35:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Tampico (Mexico) arriving at 5/2/2026 5:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m
Travel time is 0h 25m longer, but you will save $8

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
ADO	9h 20m	12:15 PM	Xalapa	Central Bus Station	9:35 PM	Tampico	Central Bus Station	Economy	$66	A Bus from ADO goes from Central Bus Station, Xalapa (Mexico) at 5/3/2026 12:15:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Tampico (Mexico) arriving at 5/3/2026 9:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $66 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
ADO	7h 10m	9:00 PM	Xalapa	Central Bus Station	4:10 AM	Tampico	Central Bus Station	Economy	$66	A Bus from ADO goes from Central Bus Station, Xalapa (Mexico) at 5/3/2026 9:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Tampico (Mexico) arriving at 5/4/2026 4:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $66 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m
ADO	9h 30m	11:55 PM	Xalapa	Central Bus Station	9:25 AM	Tampico	Central Bus Station	Economy	$66	A Bus from ADO goes from Central Bus Station, Xalapa (Mexico) at 5/3/2026 11:55:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Tampico (Mexico) arriving at 5/4/2026 9:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $66 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 30m

Did you know that if you travel from Xalapa to Tampico via Túxpam de Rodríguez Cano (Tuxpan), VZ, you can save more than $8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Autobuses Unidos
  
  7h 35m
  
  0
  
  9:40 AM
  
  Xalapa
  Central Bus Station
  
  2:15 PM
  
  Túxpam de Rodríguez Cano (Tuxpan), VZ
  Central de ADO Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $30
  
  A Bus from Autobuses Unidos goes from Central Bus Station, Xalapa (Mexico) at 5/2/2026 9:40:00 AM to Central de ADO Bus Station, Túxpam de Rodríguez Cano (Tuxpan), VZ (Mexico) arriving at 5/2/2026 2:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
- ADO
  
  2h 40m
  
  0
  
  2:35 PM
  
  Túxpam de Rodríguez Cano (Tuxpan), VZ
  Tuxpan, VZ - Bus Station
  
  5:15 PM
  
  Tampico
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $27
  
  A Bus from ADO goes from Tuxpan, VZ - Bus Station, Túxpam de Rodríguez Cano (Tuxpan), VZ (Mexico) at 5/2/2026 2:35:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Tampico (Mexico) arriving at 5/2/2026 5:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m
Travel time is 0h 25m longer, but you will save $8

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Xalapa to Tampico is $65 on 4/29/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Xalapa and Tampico

See here how frequent the connections between Xalapa and Tampico are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 6 daily buses from Xalapa to Tampico. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Xalapa and Tampico.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 14 buses from Xalapa to Tampico, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Xalapa and Tampico, with 7 offers.

Facts about the bus from Xalapa to Tampico

Compare all providers like ADO that travel 4 times every day by bus from Xalapa to Tampico in one click! Book your bus ticket from Xalapa to Tampico starting from $65!

Cheapest Bus	$65
Fastest Bus	7h 10m
Earliest Bus	12:15 PM
Latest Bus	11:55 PM
Daily Bus Routes	4 Ø
Distance	196.8 miles
Bus Companies	ADO

Cheapest bus connections from Xalapa to Tampico

Every day, 4 buses from 1 bus companies leave Xalapa for Tampico: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/27/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 04/26

Monday 04/27

$65

Tuesday 04/28

$66

Wednesday 04/29

$65

Thursday 04/30

$66

Friday 05/01

Saturday 05/02

Sunday 05/03

$66

Monday 05/04

$66

Tuesday 05/05

$66

Wednesday 05/06

Thursday 05/07

Friday 05/08

$66

Saturday 05/09

$68

Sunday 05/10

$66

Monday 05/11

$66

Tuesday 05/12

$66

Wednesday 05/13

$66

Thursday 05/14

$68

Friday 05/15

$66

Saturday 05/16

$66

Sunday 05/17

$69

Monday 05/18

Tuesday 05/19

$66

Wednesday 05/20

$68

Thursday 05/21

$68

Friday 05/22

$69

Saturday 05/23

The cheapest time to travel from Xalapa to Tampico

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Xalapa to Tampico, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $65, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Xalapa to Tampico. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $66.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Xalapa to Tampico, with $65. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $65.

How to save money travelling from Xalapa to Tampico

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Xalapa to Tampico in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Xalapa to Tampico, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Xalapa to Tampico are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Xalapa and Tampico

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Xalapa and Tampico.

Central Bus Station

Av 20 de Noviembre Oriente 271

Palacio Judicial Bus Stop

Calle Lázaro Cárdenas 439

Soriana Híper Xalapa

Avenida Ejército Mexicano Station

Avenida Ejército Mexicano

Central Bus Station

Avenida Rosalio Bustamante 211

Alterna Norte

Carretera Tampico - Mante 1505

Bus Stop

Tampico Tampico

TS - Aurora

Service and Comfort on the bus from Xalapa to Tampico

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Xalapa to Tampico? Or which bus companies serve the route Xalapa to Tampico? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Xalapa to Tampico bus

How much does a Xalapa Tampico bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $65 and takes 9h 20m to reach Tampico. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Xalapa to Tampico?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $65 and $68. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Tampico.

On average, how many connections are available from Xalapa to Tampico each day?

Every day, the Xalapa to Tampico bus route is served by approximately 4 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Xalapa to Tampico take?

The fastest bus from Xalapa to Tampico is offered by ADO and takes 7h 10m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $65. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Xalapa to Tampico?

The earliest bus arriving in Tampico from Xalapa starts at 12:15 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Xalapa to Tampico?

The latest bus trip departing from Xalapa for Tampico starts at 11:55 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Xalapa Tampico route?

When traveling by bus from Xalapa to Tampico, passengers can travel with ADO. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Xalapa and Tampico?

You can check all the direct connections between Xalapa and Tampico by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: ADO.

What can I take with me on the Xalapa to Tampico bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Xalapa Tampico bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Xalapa Tampico bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Xalapa to Tampico on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Xalapa to Tampico?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Xalapa to Tampico

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Xalapa and to Tampico

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Xalapa and to Tampico. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!