Mexico
United StatesMonterrey to Dallas shipping route.
1,011 km by rail, about 33 h 42 min in transit.
Rail Distance Between Cities: Monterrey and Dallas
Rail Freight Distance on the map, along the rail network.
MonterreyRailDallasRail freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Rail Freight Distance | 1,011 km (628 mi) |
| Straight line | 859 km |
| Transit time | 33 h 42 min |
| Assumption | 30 km/h average freight speed |
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About the Monterrey to Dallas shipping route by rail
Monterrey to Dallas by rail freight: 1,011 km of track, north east from Mexico to the United States.
At an average 30 km/h for a freight train, stops and crew changes included, the transit time is about 33 h 42 min. Terminal handling at both ends and the border crossing between Mexico and the United States come 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 Monterrey and Dallas.
By road the same trip is 920 km and takes a truck about 20 h 36 min.
Of 17 rail routes from Monterrey in this directory, Dallas is the 4th shortest. Closer destinations: Mexico City (906 km), Houston (852 km) and Laredo (275 km).
FAQ
What is the rail distance from Monterrey to Dallas?
1,011 km by rail (859 km in a straight line).
What is the rail freight transit time from Monterrey to Dallas?
About 33 h 42 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 Monterrey has its own page with the same distance and route.
More rail freight distance
- Monterrey to Laredo275 km
- Monterrey to Houston852 km
- Monterrey to Mexico City906 km
- Monterrey to Memphis1,636 km
- Monterrey to Kansas City1,876 km
- Monterrey to Atlanta2,131 km
- Houston to Dallas396 km
- Memphis to Dallas733 km
- Laredo to Dallas736 km
- Kansas City to Dallas971 km
- Denver to Dallas1,277 km
- Atlanta to Dallas1,282 km
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.