United States
MexicoLaredo to Mexico City shipping route.
1,143 km by road, about 23 h 54 min in transit.
Road Distance Between Cities: Laredo and Mexico City
City to City Driving Distance on the map, along the road network.
LaredoRoadMexico CityTrucking transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| City to City Driving Distance | 1,143 km (710 mi) |
| Straight line | 901 km |
| Transit time | 23 h 54 min |
| Hours at the wheel | 12 h 54 min |
| Ferry | No |
| Assumption | 9 driving hours a day |
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About the Laredo to Mexico City shipping route by road
Laredo to Mexico City by road: 1,143 km of driving distance, south from the United States to Mexico. The straight line is 901 km.
Transit time for one driver is about 23 h 54 min, of which 12 h 54 min at the wheel. We assume 9 driving hours a day and an 11 hour rest between shifts. A two driver team can keep the truck moving and cut the trucking transit time.
Road freight on Laredo to Mexico City is booked as FTL (a full truck for one shipper) or LTL and groupage (you pay for the pallet places you use). FTL is faster and safer for high value goods; groupage is cheaper for a few pallets but adds consolidation time. The trip crosses from the United States into Mexico, so the carrier needs transport and customs papers for both sides, plus export and import declarations at the border.
By rail the same trip is 1,180 km and takes about 39 h 18 min at freight train speed.
Of 19 road routes from Laredo in this directory, Mexico City is the 4th shortest. Closer destinations: Dallas (691 km), Houston (511 km) and Monterrey (231 km).
FAQ
What is the driving distance from Laredo to Mexico City?
1,143 km by road (901 km in a straight line).
What is the trucking transit time from Laredo to Mexico City?
About 23 h 54 min for one driver at 9 driving hours a day (12 h 54 min at the wheel). A two-driver team is faster.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Mexico City to Laredo has its own page with the same distance and route.
More city to city driving distance
- Laredo to Monterrey231 km
- Laredo to Houston511 km
- Laredo to Dallas691 km
- Laredo to Memphis1,423 km
- Laredo to Kansas City1,559 km
- Laredo to Phoenix1,659 km
- Monterrey to Mexico City925 km
- Houston to Mexico City1,706 km
- Dallas to Mexico City1,810 km
- Phoenix to Mexico City2,471 km
- Memphis to Mexico City2,538 km
- Kansas City to Mexico City2,680 km
How we count: road distance on the truck network, 9 driving hours a day with rest periods. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all road distance between cities or the Shipping Routes Directory.