Mexico
United StatesMexico City to Memphis shipping route.
2,538 km by road, about 2.8 days in transit.
Road Distance Between Cities: Mexico City and Memphis
City to City Driving Distance on the map, along the road network.
Mexico CityRoadMemphisTrucking transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| City to City Driving Distance | 2,538 km (1,577 mi) |
| Straight line | 1,962 km |
| Transit time | 2.8 days |
| Hours at the wheel | 35 h 12 min |
| Ferry | No |
| Assumption | 9 driving hours a day |
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About the Mexico City to Memphis shipping route by road
A truck from Mexico City to Memphis drives 2,538 km. That is the driving distance on roads open to heavy goods vehicles, against 1,962 km as the crow flies.
Transit time for one driver is about 2.8 days, of which 35 h 12 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 almost in half.
Road freight on Mexico City to Memphis 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 Mexico into the United States, 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 2,541 km and takes about 3.5 days at freight train speed.
Of 16 road routes from Mexico City in this directory, Memphis is the 6th shortest. Closer destinations: Phoenix (2,471 km), Dallas (1,810 km) and Houston (1,706 km).
FAQ
What is the driving distance from Mexico City to Memphis?
2,538 km by road (1,962 km in a straight line).
What is the trucking transit time from Mexico City to Memphis?
About 2.8 days for one driver at 9 driving hours a day (35 h 12 min at the wheel). A two-driver team is faster.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Memphis to Mexico City has its own page with the same distance and route.
More city to city driving distance
- Mexico City to Monterrey925 km
- Mexico City to Laredo1,143 km
- Mexico City to Houston1,706 km
- Mexico City to Dallas1,810 km
- Mexico City to Phoenix2,471 km
- Mexico City to Kansas City2,680 km
- Atlanta to Memphis636 km
- Kansas City to Memphis728 km
- Dallas to Memphis731 km
- Chicago to Memphis861 km
- Houston to Memphis946 km
- Columbus to Memphis947 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.