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Laredo to Dallas shipping route.

736 km by rail, about 24 h 30 min in transit.

Distance736 km638 km straight line
Transit time24 h 30 min30 km/h average freight speed
FromLaredoUnited States
ToDallasUnited States

Rail Distance Between Cities: Laredo and Dallas

Rail Freight Distance on the map, along the rail network.

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Rail freight transit time

MeasureValue
Rail Freight Distance736 km (458 mi)
Straight line638 km
Transit time24 h 30 min
Assumption30 km/h average freight speed

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About the Laredo to Dallas shipping route by rail

The rail shipping route from Laredo, United States to Dallas, United States runs 736 km on the freight network, heading north east. The straight line between the cities is 638 km, the track adds 15%.

At an average 30 km/h for a freight train, stops and crew changes included, the transit time is about 24 h 30 min. Terminal handling at both ends comes on top.

Rail freight suits heavy, high volume cargo that is not urgent: containers, steel, chemicals, grain, cars. Per tonne it emits far less CO2 than trucking the same distance. Most shipments still need a truck for the first and last mile to the rail terminals in Laredo and Dallas.

By road the same trip is 691 km and takes a truck about 6 h 42 min.

Of 17 rail routes from Laredo in this directory, Dallas is the 3rd shortest. Closer destinations: Houston (577 km) and Monterrey (275 km).

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FAQ

What is the rail distance from Laredo to Dallas?

736 km by rail (638 km in a straight line).

What is the rail freight transit time from Laredo to Dallas?

About 24 h 30 min at an average 30 km/h for a freight train, stops included. Border and terminal times vary.

Is the return route the same?

The reverse route Dallas to Laredo has its own page with the same distance and route.

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How we count: rail distance on the freight network, 30 km/h average including stops. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all rail distance between cities or the Shipping Routes Directory.

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