Travel Recommendation: Monterrey, NL to Coatzacoalcos, VC
Transport Mode: Air Travel
- Companies: Aeroméxico, Volaris
- Duration: Approximately 5 hours (including layover)
- Distance: 475 miles (765 km)
- Costs: Approximately £150 - £250 (varies based on booking time and class)
- Roads/Routes: Not applicable as the journey is by air
Pro Tip: Book your flight well in advance and choose Aeroméxico’s flexible fare option to enjoy additional baggage allowance without extra fees.
Your journey begins at General Mariano Escobedo International Airport (MTY) in Monterrey, with a direct flight option to Mexico City (MEX) before taking a connecting flight to Coatzacoalcos (VOC). Ensure to arrive at the airport at least 2-3 hours before your flight for check-in and security clearance.
Transport Mode: Bus Travel
- Companies: ADO, Estrella de Oro
- Duration: Approximately 10 hours
- Distance: 500 miles (800 km)
- Costs: Approximately £40 - £70 based on class of service
- Roads/Routes: Via Federal Highway 85D and Federal Highway 180
Pro Tip: Choose the first-class service with ADO for reclining seats and onboard snacks; book tickets online in advance for the best prices.
The bus leaves from Monterrey’s Terminal de Autobuses and arrives at Coatzacoalcos main terminal. It's a great way to experience the scenic views of Mexico while travelling comfortably overnight.
Overall Recommendation
For a balance of speed and comfort, flying with Aeroméxico is the most efficient option, especially if your schedule is tight. However, if you prefer a more local experience and are looking to save on costs, taking an ADO bus could be an excellent alternative, allowing you to enjoy the Mexican landscape along the journey.