Monterrey to Los Angeles shipping route.
2,486 km by road, about 2.8 days in transit.
Road Distance Between Cities: Monterrey and Los Angeles
City to City Driving Distance on the map, along the road network.
Trucking transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| City to City Driving Distance | 2,486 km (1,544 mi) |
| Straight line | 1,959 km |
| Transit time | 2.8 days |
| Hours at the wheel | 33 h |
| Ferry | No |
| Assumption | 9 driving hours a day |
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About the Monterrey to Los Angeles shipping route by road
Monterrey to Los Angeles by road: 2,486 km of driving distance, north west from Mexico to the United States. The straight line is 1,959 km.
Transit time for one driver is about 2.8 days, of which 33 h 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 Monterrey to Los Angeles 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 2,483 km and takes about 3.4 days at freight train speed.
Of 19 road routes from Monterrey in this directory, Los Angeles is the 12th shortest. Closer destinations: Chicago (2,466 km), Savannah (2,282 km) and Atlanta (2,004 km).
FAQ
What is the driving distance from Monterrey to Los Angeles?
2,486 km by road (1,959 km in a straight line).
What is the trucking transit time from Monterrey to Los Angeles?
About 2.8 days for one driver at 9 driving hours a day (33 h at the wheel). A two-driver team is faster.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Los Angeles to Monterrey has its own page with the same distance and route.
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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.