Brownsville to Ciudad General Escobedo by bus
Ciudad General Escobedo lies 282 km (176 mi) west of Brownsville, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 5 h 19 min including stops, over roughly 345 km (214 mi) of road.
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| Brownsville | Ciudad General Escobedo | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | Mexico |
| Population | 186,738 | 454,967 |
| Elevation | 17 m (56 ft) | 499 m (1,637 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) | UTC-6 (America/Monterrey) |
Clocks in Ciudad General Escobedo are 1 h behind Brownsville right now, so a 5 h 19 min journey lands only 4 h 19 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Ciudad General Escobedo
Crossing from United States into Mexico: money changes from the Dollar to the Peso (MXN); the dialling code becomes +52; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
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Common questions
How far is Ciudad General Escobedo from Brownsville?
282 km (176 mi) in a straight line, west of Brownsville; by road roughly 345 km (214 mi).
How long does it take to get from Brownsville to Ciudad General Escobedo by bus?
About 5 h 19 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Brownsville and Ciudad General Escobedo?
Ciudad General Escobedo is 1 h behind at the moment (America/Monterrey against America/Chicago).
What currency do I need in Ciudad General Escobedo?
The Peso (MXN).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.