Monterrey to Nuevo Laredo by bus
Nuevo Laredo lies 215 km (133 mi) north of Monterrey, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 4 h 6 min including stops, over roughly 262 km (163 mi) of road.
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| Monterrey | Nuevo Laredo | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Mexico | Mexico |
| Population | 1.1 million | 416,055 |
| Elevation | 560 m (1,837 ft) | 130 m (427 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-6 (America/Monterrey) | UTC-5 (America/Matamoros) |
| Postal codes | 21913–95858 | 55080–66459 |
Clocks in Nuevo Laredo are 1 h ahead of Monterrey right now, so a 4 h 6 min journey lands 5 h 6 min later by the destination clock.
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Staying in Nuevo Laredo
Our booking partner lists 15 places to stay in Nuevo Laredo. Of the 11 with a star rating, the largest group is 4-star (6), and 1 are five-star. Guests have left 2,428 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Nuevo Laredo from Monterrey?
215 km (133 mi) in a straight line, north of Monterrey; by road roughly 262 km (163 mi).
How long does it take to get from Monterrey to Nuevo Laredo by bus?
About 4 h 6 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Monterrey and Nuevo Laredo?
Nuevo Laredo is 1 h ahead at the moment (America/Matamoros against America/Monterrey).
Where can I stay in Nuevo Laredo?
Our booking partner lists 15 places to stay in Nuevo Laredo, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.