Matehuala to Monterrey bus with Senda
Senda buses from Matehuala Bus Terminal to Monterrey Central Bus Station: around 4h 25min, 11 departures on a typical weekday and fares from MX$424.
Why travel with Senda from Matehuala to Monterrey
Grupo Senda has run buses in northern Mexico since 1934. On the Matehuala to Monterrey route you get:
Adjustable seats
Wi-Fi on board
Power sockets
Restroom on board
Air conditioning
Luggage included
Onboard entertainment
Seat belts and monitored buses
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Book your Matehuala to Monterrey bus
Compare every Senda departure for your date, choose your seat and pay online. Your e-ticket arrives by email. The answers to the most common questions are below.
Matehuala to Monterrey by bus at a glance
11 departures on a typical weekday
First bus 12:35 AM, last bus 11:00 PM
From Matehuala Bus Terminal
To Monterrey Central Bus Station
Around 4h 25min travel time
About 345 km, fares from MX$424
Matehuala to Monterrey by bus: schedule, stations and trip
On Wednesday, November 25, 2026, the booking flow showed 11 Senda departures from Matehuala Bus Terminal to Monterrey Central Bus Station (12 on Saturday, November 28, 2026). Departure times that day: 12:35 AM, 12:36 AM, 1:41 AM, 7:50 AM, 10:45 AM, 11:15 AM, 12:35 PM, 2:35 PM, 4:45 PM, 7:05 PM, 11:00 PM.
Schedules change by date and season, so search your travel date to see the exact times and fares.
Where the bus leaves from
Matehuala Bus Terminal, Av. Héroes Potosinos 2101, Matehuala, San Luis Potosí. The terminal is on the south side of Matehuala, a few minutes by taxi from the town center. Local buses and taxis continue to Real de Catorce.
Where the bus arrives
Monterrey Central Bus Station, Av. Cristóbal Colón 855, Colonia Industrial, Monterrey, Nuevo León. The Central de Autobuses is next to Central station on Metrorrey Line 1, a few minutes from downtown Monterrey by metro, taxi or ride-hailing app.
The trip
The trip covers about 345 km, mostly on highway 57 to Saltillo, then highway 40D. Senda buses take around 4 hours 25 minutes (between 4h 20min and 5h 30min depending on the departure). Traffic, roadworks and checkpoints can add time.
Visiting Real de Catorce
Matehuala is the gateway to Real de Catorce, about an hour and a half away by local bus or taxi through the Ogarrio tunnel. Many travelers combine a Senda bus between Monterrey and Matehuala with a night or two in Real de Catorce.
Station guides
Address, access and every Senda departure: Matehuala Bus Terminal · Monterrey Central Bus Station.
Arriving in Monterrey
Monterrey, the capital of Nuevo León, is the business and industrial hub of northern Mexico, framed by the Sierra Madre and the Cerro de la Silla. Visitors come for the Macroplaza and Barrio Antiguo, Parque Fundidora, the Santa Lucía riverwalk, and day trips to Chipinque, Grutas de García and the Cola de Caballo waterfall. Monterrey is also a big draw for concerts, football at Estadio BBVA and Estadio Universitario, and university life at UANL and Tec de Monterrey.