Driving from Ciudad Apodaca to Brownsville
Brownsville lies 270 km (168 mi) east of Ciudad Apodaca, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 4 h 7 min without stops, over roughly 329 km (204 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
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| Ciudad Apodaca | Brownsville | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Mexico | United States |
| Population | 467,157 | 186,738 |
| Elevation | 431 m (1,414 ft) | 17 m (56 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-6 (America/Monterrey) | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) |
Clocks in Brownsville are 1 h ahead of Ciudad Apodaca right now, so a 4 h 7 min journey lands 5 h 7 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Brownsville
Crossing from Mexico into United States: money changes from the Peso to the Dollar (USD); the dialling code becomes +1; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Where to book car hire from Ciudad Apodaca to Brownsville
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Staying in Brownsville
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Common questions
How far is Brownsville from Ciudad Apodaca?
270 km (168 mi) in a straight line, east of Ciudad Apodaca; by road roughly 329 km (204 mi).
How long does it take to get from Ciudad Apodaca to Brownsville by car?
About 4 h 7 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Ciudad Apodaca and Brownsville?
Brownsville is 1 h ahead at the moment (America/Chicago against America/Monterrey).
What currency do I need in Brownsville?
The Dollar (USD).
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 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.