Car hire and driving in Ciudad Acuña
Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.
In Mexico traffic drives on the right. Picking up at PDS means 87 km (54 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Drives from Ciudad Acuña
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ciudad Acuña to Piedras Negras | Mexico | 81 km (50 mi) | about 1 h 14 min |
| Ciudad Acuña to San Antonio | United States | 238 km (148 mi) | about 3 h 38 min |
| Ciudad Acuña to Laredo | United States | 247 km (153 mi) | about 3 h 46 min |
| Ciudad Acuña to Nuevo Laredo | Mexico | 249 km (155 mi) | about 3 h 48 min |
| Ciudad Acuña to Monclova | Mexico | 273 km (169 mi) | about 4 h 9 min |
| Ciudad Acuña to Odessa | United States | 311 km (194 mi) | about 4 h 45 min |
| Ciudad Acuña to Midland | United States | 316 km (197 mi) | about 4 h 49 min |
| Ciudad Acuña to Austin | United States | 327 km (203 mi) | about 4 h 59 min |
| Ciudad Acuña to Round Rock | United States | 342 km (212 mi) | about 5 h 13 min |
| Ciudad Acuña to Abilene | United States | 366 km (228 mi) | about 5 h 35 min |
| Ciudad Acuña to Killeen | United States | 368 km (229 mi) | about 5 h 37 min |
| Ciudad Acuña to Corpus Christi | United States | 386 km (240 mi) | about 5 h 53 min |
| Ciudad Acuña to Mexico City | Mexico | 1,116 km (693 mi) | about 17 h 1 min |
| Ciudad Acuña to Los Angeles | United States | 1,716 km (1,066 mi) | about 26 h 10 min |
| Ciudad Acuña to Houston | United States | 543 km (337 mi) | about 8 h 17 min |
| Ciudad Acuña to Tijuana | Mexico | 1,570 km (975 mi) | about 23 h 56 min |
| Ciudad Acuña to Iztapalapa | Mexico | 1,125 km (699 mi) | about 17 h 9 min |
| Ciudad Acuña to Puebla | Mexico | 1,176 km (731 mi) | about 17 h 56 min |
| Ciudad Acuña to Phoenix | United States | 1,150 km (715 mi) | about 17 h 32 min |
| Ciudad Acuña to Ecatepec de Morelos | Mexico | 1,097 km (682 mi) | about 16 h 44 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
Which side of the road do they drive on in Ciudad Acuña?
The right, as everywhere in Mexico.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
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.