How far is Acapulco from Tampico?

Acapulco and Tampico are 398 miles (642 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Acapulco to Tampico?

Most of the buses traveling from Acapulco to Tampico leave from Terminal Cruces, Las Cruces, Acapulco de Juárez and arrive at Terminal de Autobuses de Tampico - Grupo Senda. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

Bus Acapulco to Tampico from $97 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Acapulco to Tampico on November 18
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	3:00pm	Central de Autobuses Papagayo	16h 30m	7:30am	Rosalio Bustamante	Cheapest
	Bus	10:15pm	Central de Autobuses Papagayo	16h 18m	2:33pm	Rosalio Bustamante	Fastest

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 7:29 PM CST.

Get from Acapulco to Tampico

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 16 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $127, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

16h 30mAverage Duration

395 milesDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

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Futura

3.5/5732 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness3.8

Wifi1.7

Based on 732 reviews, the company was rated 3.4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the departure location but often complained with the wifi. Futura ticket prices on this trip start at $127

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Where are the popular stops in Acapulco and Tampico?

Stops in Acapulco

A - Terminal Cruces, Las Cruces, Acapulco de Juárez

B - Acapulco - Riviera Diamante

C - Terminal de Autobuses Ejido

D - Terminal Diamante de Acapulco

E - Terminal de Autobuses de Acapulco - Papagayo

Stops in Tampico

A - Terminal de Autobuses de Tampico - Grupo Senda

B - Terminal de Autobuses de Tampico - ETN

C - Terminal de Autobuses Norte de Tampico - Omnibus

D - Terminal de Autobuses de Tampico - Omnibus

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Acapulco to Tampico by bus

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The cheapest trip from Acapulco to Tampico was searched and found on Nov 16, 2025 with a price of $99

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

You can expect to pay from $99 to $99 for a bus ticket from Acapulco to Tampico based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $99 which is on 2025-11-16.