Bus Tampico to San Luis Potosí: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Tampico to San Luis Potosí

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Tampico to San Luis Potosí from various bus operators like Autonaves, Buses Frontera del Norte or Gran Confort for the next days.

today

$36

tomorrow

$37

Tuesday

$37

Wednesday

$90

Thursday

$81

Friday

$37

Saturday

$36

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Buses Frontera del Norte	3h 0m	7:40 AM	Tampico	Central Bus Station	10:40 AM	San Luis Potosí	San Luis Potosi, SP - Altamira	Economy	$36	A Bus from Buses Frontera del Norte goes from Central Bus Station, Tampico (Mexico) at 7/26/2026 7:40:00 AM to San Luis Potosi, SP - Altamira, San Luis Potosí (Mexico) arriving at 7/26/2026 10:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
Ómnibus de Oriente	8h 0m	6:00 PM	Tampico	Central Bus Station	2:00 AM	San Luis Potosí	Central Bus Station	Economy	$81	A Bus from Ómnibus de Oriente goes from Central Bus Station, Tampico (Mexico) at 7/26/2026 6:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, San Luis Potosí (Mexico) arriving at 7/27/2026 2:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $81 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
Autonaves	7h 35m	6:30 AM	Tampico	Central Bus Station	2:05 PM	San Luis Potosí	Central Bus Station	Economy	$82	A Bus from Autonaves goes from Central Bus Station, Tampico (Mexico) at 7/26/2026 6:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, San Luis Potosí (Mexico) arriving at 7/26/2026 2:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $82 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 35m
Gran Confort	6h 45m	6:00 AM	Tampico	Central Bus Station	12:45 PM	San Luis Potosí	Central Bus Station	Business	$86	A Bus from Gran Confort goes from Central Bus Station, Tampico (Mexico) at 7/26/2026 6:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, San Luis Potosí (Mexico) arriving at 7/26/2026 12:45:00 PM. 50 Business ticket for $86 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 45m
Futura	7h 20m	10:00 PM	Tampico	Central Bus Station	5:20 AM	San Luis Potosí	Central Bus Station	Economy	$88	A Bus from Futura goes from Central Bus Station, Tampico (Mexico) at 7/26/2026 10:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, San Luis Potosí (Mexico) arriving at 7/27/2026 5:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $88 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Transportes Frontera	3h 0m	7:40 AM	Tampico	Central Bus Station	10:40 AM	San Luis Potosí	San Luis Potosi, SP - Altamira	Economy	$37	A Bus from Transportes Frontera goes from Central Bus Station, Tampico (Mexico) at 7/27/2026 7:40:00 AM to San Luis Potosi, SP - Altamira, San Luis Potosí (Mexico) arriving at 7/27/2026 10:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
Buses Frontera del Norte	6h 21m	7:00 AM	Tampico	Central Bus Station	1:21 PM	San Luis Potosí	Central Bus Station	Economy	$75	A Bus from Buses Frontera del Norte goes from Central Bus Station, Tampico (Mexico) at 7/27/2026 7:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, San Luis Potosí (Mexico) arriving at 7/27/2026 1:21:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $75 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 21m
Ómnibus de Oriente	8h 0m	6:00 PM	Tampico	Central Bus Station	2:00 AM	San Luis Potosí	Central Bus Station	Economy	$79	A Bus from Ómnibus de Oriente goes from Central Bus Station, Tampico (Mexico) at 7/27/2026 6:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, San Luis Potosí (Mexico) arriving at 7/28/2026 2:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $79 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
Futura	7h 20m	10:00 PM	Tampico	Central Bus Station	5:20 AM	San Luis Potosí	Central Bus Station	Economy	$86	A Bus from Futura goes from Central Bus Station, Tampico (Mexico) at 7/27/2026 10:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, San Luis Potosí (Mexico) arriving at 7/28/2026 5:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $86 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
Flix Mexico	19h 15m	7:10 AM	Tampico	Avenida Ejército Mexicano Station	2:25 AM	San Luis Potosí	Soriana El Paseo Bus Station	Economy	$87	A Bus from Flix Mexico goes from Avenida Ejército Mexicano Station, Tampico (Mexico) at 7/27/2026 7:10:00 AM to Soriana El Paseo Bus Station, San Luis Potosí (Mexico) arriving at 7/28/2026 2:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $87 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Buses Frontera del Norte	3h 0m	7:40 AM	Tampico	Central Bus Station	10:40 AM	San Luis Potosí	San Luis Potosi, SP - Altamira	Economy	$37	A Bus from Buses Frontera del Norte goes from Central Bus Station, Tampico (Mexico) at 7/28/2026 7:40:00 AM to San Luis Potosi, SP - Altamira, San Luis Potosí (Mexico) arriving at 7/28/2026 10:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
Ómnibus de Oriente	8h 0m	6:00 PM	Tampico	Central Bus Station	2:00 AM	San Luis Potosí	Central Bus Station	Economy	$81	A Bus from Ómnibus de Oriente goes from Central Bus Station, Tampico (Mexico) at 7/28/2026 6:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, San Luis Potosí (Mexico) arriving at 7/29/2026 2:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $81 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
Flix Mexico	19h 15m	7:10 AM	Tampico	Avenida Ejército Mexicano Station	2:25 AM	San Luis Potosí	Soriana El Paseo Bus Station	Economy	$81	A Bus from Flix Mexico goes from Avenida Ejército Mexicano Station, Tampico (Mexico) at 7/28/2026 7:10:00 AM to Soriana El Paseo Bus Station, San Luis Potosí (Mexico) arriving at 7/29/2026 2:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $81 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 15m
Autonaves	7h 20m	1:15 AM	Tampico	Central Bus Station	8:35 AM	San Luis Potosí	Central Bus Station	Economy	$82	A Bus from Autonaves goes from Central Bus Station, Tampico (Mexico) at 7/28/2026 1:15:00 AM to Central Bus Station, San Luis Potosí (Mexico) arriving at 7/28/2026 8:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $82 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
Gran Confort	6h 15m	12:30 AM	Tampico	Central Bus Station	6:45 AM	San Luis Potosí	Central Bus Station	Business	$86	A Bus from Gran Confort goes from Central Bus Station, Tampico (Mexico) at 7/28/2026 12:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, San Luis Potosí (Mexico) arriving at 7/28/2026 6:45:00 AM. 50 Business ticket for $86 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Flix Mexico	16h 45m	12:25 AM	Tampico	Avenida Ejército Mexicano Station	5:10 PM	San Luis Potosí	Soriana El Paseo Bus Station	Economy	$90	A Bus from Flix Mexico goes from Avenida Ejército Mexicano Station, Tampico (Mexico) at 7/29/2026 12:25:00 AM to Soriana El Paseo Bus Station, San Luis Potosí (Mexico) arriving at 7/29/2026 5:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $90 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 45m
Flix Mexico	19h 15m	7:10 AM	Tampico	Avenida Ejército Mexicano Station	2:25 AM	San Luis Potosí	Soriana El Paseo Bus Station	Economy	$92	A Bus from Flix Mexico goes from Avenida Ejército Mexicano Station, Tampico (Mexico) at 7/29/2026 7:10:00 AM to Soriana El Paseo Bus Station, San Luis Potosí (Mexico) arriving at 7/30/2026 2:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $92 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 15m
ETN Autobuses	6h 30m	10:20 PM	Tampico	Avenida Ejército Mexicano Station	4:50 AM	San Luis Potosí	Central Bus Station	Premium Economy	$104	A Bus from ETN Autobuses goes from Avenida Ejército Mexicano Station, Tampico (Mexico) at 7/29/2026 10:20:00 PM to Central Bus Station, San Luis Potosí (Mexico) arriving at 7/30/2026 4:50:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $104 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Flix Mexico	19h 15m	7:10 AM	Tampico	Avenida Ejército Mexicano Station	2:25 AM	San Luis Potosí	Soriana El Paseo Bus Station	Economy	$81	A Bus from Flix Mexico goes from Avenida Ejército Mexicano Station, Tampico (Mexico) at 7/30/2026 7:10:00 AM to Soriana El Paseo Bus Station, San Luis Potosí (Mexico) arriving at 7/31/2026 2:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $81 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 15m
Flix Mexico	19h 30m	12:25 AM	Tampico	Avenida Ejército Mexicano Station	7:55 PM	San Luis Potosí	Soriana El Paseo Bus Station	Economy	$92	A Bus from Flix Mexico goes from Avenida Ejército Mexicano Station, Tampico (Mexico) at 7/30/2026 12:25:00 AM to Soriana El Paseo Bus Station, San Luis Potosí (Mexico) arriving at 7/30/2026 7:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $92 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 30m
ETN Autobuses	6h 30m	10:20 PM	Tampico	Avenida Ejército Mexicano Station	4:50 AM	San Luis Potosí	Central Bus Station	Premium Economy	$105	A Bus from ETN Autobuses goes from Avenida Ejército Mexicano Station, Tampico (Mexico) at 7/30/2026 10:20:00 PM to Central Bus Station, San Luis Potosí (Mexico) arriving at 7/31/2026 4:50:00 AM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $105 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Buses Frontera del Norte	3h 0m	7:40 AM	Tampico	Central Bus Station	10:40 AM	San Luis Potosí	San Luis Potosi, SP - Altamira	Economy	$37	A Bus from Buses Frontera del Norte goes from Central Bus Station, Tampico (Mexico) at 7/31/2026 7:40:00 AM to San Luis Potosi, SP - Altamira, San Luis Potosí (Mexico) arriving at 7/31/2026 10:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
Flix Mexico	19h 15m	7:10 AM	Tampico	Avenida Ejército Mexicano Station	2:25 AM	San Luis Potosí	Soriana El Paseo Bus Station	Economy	$81	A Bus from Flix Mexico goes from Avenida Ejército Mexicano Station, Tampico (Mexico) at 7/31/2026 7:10:00 AM to Soriana El Paseo Bus Station, San Luis Potosí (Mexico) arriving at 8/1/2026 2:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $81 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 15m
Ómnibus de Oriente	8h 0m	6:00 PM	Tampico	Central Bus Station	2:00 AM	San Luis Potosí	Central Bus Station	Economy	$81	A Bus from Ómnibus de Oriente goes from Central Bus Station, Tampico (Mexico) at 7/31/2026 6:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, San Luis Potosí (Mexico) arriving at 8/1/2026 2:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $81 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
Autonaves	7h 20m	1:15 AM	Tampico	Central Bus Station	8:35 AM	San Luis Potosí	Central Bus Station	Economy	$82	A Bus from Autonaves goes from Central Bus Station, Tampico (Mexico) at 7/31/2026 1:15:00 AM to Central Bus Station, San Luis Potosí (Mexico) arriving at 7/31/2026 8:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $82 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
Gran Confort	6h 15m	12:30 AM	Tampico	Central Bus Station	6:45 AM	San Luis Potosí	Central Bus Station	Business	$86	A Bus from Gran Confort goes from Central Bus Station, Tampico (Mexico) at 7/31/2026 12:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, San Luis Potosí (Mexico) arriving at 7/31/2026 6:45:00 AM. 50 Business ticket for $86 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Transportes Frontera	3h 0m	7:40 AM	Tampico	Central Bus Station	10:40 AM	San Luis Potosí	San Luis Potosi, SP - Altamira	Economy	$36	A Bus from Transportes Frontera goes from Central Bus Station, Tampico (Mexico) at 8/1/2026 7:40:00 AM to San Luis Potosi, SP - Altamira, San Luis Potosí (Mexico) arriving at 8/1/2026 10:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
Transportes Frontera	3h 0m	12:00 PM	Tampico	Central Bus Station	3:00 PM	San Luis Potosí	San Luis Potosi, SP - Altamira	Economy	$36	A Bus from Transportes Frontera goes from Central Bus Station, Tampico (Mexico) at 8/1/2026 12:00:00 PM to San Luis Potosi, SP - Altamira, San Luis Potosí (Mexico) arriving at 8/1/2026 3:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
Ómnibus de Oriente	8h 0m	6:00 PM	Tampico	Central Bus Station	2:00 AM	San Luis Potosí	Central Bus Station	Economy	$79	A Bus from Ómnibus de Oriente goes from Central Bus Station, Tampico (Mexico) at 8/1/2026 6:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, San Luis Potosí (Mexico) arriving at 8/2/2026 2:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $79 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
Flix Mexico	19h 15m	7:10 AM	Tampico	Avenida Ejército Mexicano Station	2:25 AM	San Luis Potosí	Soriana El Paseo Bus Station	Economy	$83	A Bus from Flix Mexico goes from Avenida Ejército Mexicano Station, Tampico (Mexico) at 8/1/2026 7:10:00 AM to Soriana El Paseo Bus Station, San Luis Potosí (Mexico) arriving at 8/2/2026 2:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $83 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 15m
Futura	7h 20m	10:00 PM	Tampico	Central Bus Station	5:20 AM	San Luis Potosí	Central Bus Station	Economy	$86	A Bus from Futura goes from Central Bus Station, Tampico (Mexico) at 8/1/2026 10:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, San Luis Potosí (Mexico) arriving at 8/2/2026 5:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $86 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m

Frequency of bus connections between Tampico and San Luis Potosí

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

Friday is the busiest day, with more than 33 daily buses from Tampico to San Luis Potosí. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Tampico and San Luis Potosí.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 40 buses from Tampico to San Luis Potosí, while Night sees the fewest connections between Tampico and San Luis Potosí, with 13 offers.

Test cheapest views

The cheapest bus for the 8/15/2026 costs just $26, from Buses Frontera del Norte

Facts about the bus from Tampico to San Luis Potosí

Compare all providers like Autonaves, Buses Frontera del Norte and Gran Confort that travel 17 times every day by bus from Tampico to San Luis Potosí in one click! Book your bus ticket from Tampico to San Luis Potosí starting from $26!

Cheapest Bus	$26
Fastest Bus	3h 0m
Earliest Bus	6:00 AM
Latest Bus	11:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes	17 Ø
Distance	198.1 miles
Bus Companies	Autonaves, Buses Frontera del Norte, Gran Confort, Flix Mexico, Transportes Frontera, ETN Autobuses, Ómnibus de Oriente and Futura

Cheapest bus connections from Tampico to San Luis Potosí

Every day, 17 buses from 8 bus companies leave Tampico for San Luis Potosí: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/26/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 07/26

$37

Monday 07/27

$86

Tuesday 07/28

$37

Wednesday 07/29

$90

Thursday 07/30

$81

Friday 07/31

$37

Saturday 08/01

$37

Sunday 08/02

$81

Monday 08/03

$37

Tuesday 08/04

Wednesday 08/05

$81

Thursday 08/06

$77

Friday 08/07

$81

Saturday 08/08

$80

Sunday 08/09

$77

Monday 08/10

$37

Tuesday 08/11

$83

Wednesday 08/12

$81

Thursday 08/13

$37

Friday 08/14

Saturday 08/15

$26

Sunday 08/16

$82

Monday 08/17

$60

Tuesday 08/18

Wednesday 08/19

$36

Thursday 08/20

Friday 08/21

Saturday 08/22

The cheapest time to travel from Tampico to San Luis Potosí

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

With a price starting from $26, Saturday is the cheapest day for a bus from Tampico to San Luis Potosí. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $37.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Tampico to San Luis Potosí, with $26. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $75.

How to save money travelling from Tampico to San Luis Potosí

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 Tampico to San Luis Potosí 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 Tampico to San Luis Potosí, 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 Tampico to San Luis Potosí are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Tampico and San Luis Potosí

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

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

Central Bus Station

Av Benito Juarez 250

Soriana El Paseo Bus Station

Doctor Salvador Nava Martínez 405

Av Constitución / Manual José Othón Bus Stop

Avenida Constitución 300

Barrio de Santiago

Bus Stop

Service and Comfort on the bus from Tampico to San Luis Potosí

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

FAQs about the Tampico to San Luis Potosí bus

How much does a Tampico San Luis Potosí bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $26 and takes 3h 0m to reach San Luis Potosí. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Tampico to San Luis Potosí?

This route is offered by 8 companies with a range of ticket prices between $26 and $105. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to San Luis Potosí.

On average, how many connections are available from Tampico to San Luis Potosí each day?

Every day, the Tampico to San Luis Potosí bus route is served by approximately 17 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Tampico to San Luis Potosí take?

The fastest bus from Tampico to San Luis Potosí is offered by Buses Frontera del Norte and takes 3h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $36. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Tampico to San Luis Potosí?

The earliest bus arriving in San Luis Potosí from Tampico starts at 6:00 AM. 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 Tampico to San Luis Potosí?

The latest bus trip departing from Tampico for San Luis Potosí starts at 11:30 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 Tampico San Luis Potosí route?

When traveling by bus from Tampico to San Luis Potosí, passengers can travel with Autonaves, Buses Frontera del Norte and Gran Confort. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Tampico and San Luis Potosí?

You can check all the direct connections between Tampico and San Luis Potosí by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Autonaves, Buses Frontera del Norte and Gran Confort.

What can I take with me on the Tampico to San Luis Potosí 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 Tampico San Luis Potosí 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 Tampico San Luis Potosí 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 Tampico to San Luis Potosí on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Tampico to San Luis Potosí

Economy

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

Premium Economy

A mix between Economy and Business, it offers extra legroom, WI-FI and possible snacks.

Business

Comfortable seating, food and drink service, accompanied generally by ticket flexibility.

More bus routes to Tampico and to San Luis Potosí

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