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Ciudad Juárez · Mexico

Car hire and driving in Ciudad Juárez

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 CJS means 10 km (6 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.

Drives from Ciudad Juárez

Car rental from Ciudad Juárez: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Ciudad Juárez to Las CrucesUnited States72 km (45 mi)about 1 h 6 min
Ciudad Juárez to ChihuahuaMexico345 km (214 mi)about 5 h 16 min
Ciudad Juárez to CuauhtémocMexico371 km (230 mi)about 5 h 39 min
Ciudad Juárez to AlbuquerqueUnited States375 km (233 mi)about 5 h 43 min
Ciudad Juárez to OdessaUnited States387 km (241 mi)about 5 h 54 min
Ciudad Juárez to Ciudad DeliciasMexico404 km (251 mi)about 6 h 10 min
Ciudad Juárez to MidlandUnited States415 km (258 mi)about 6 h 20 min
Ciudad Juárez to TucsonUnited States425 km (264 mi)about 6 h 29 min
Ciudad Juárez to NogalesMexico427 km (265 mi)about 6 h 31 min
Ciudad Juárez to LubbockUnited States478 km (297 mi)about 7 h 17 min
Ciudad Juárez to HermosilloMexico522 km (324 mi)about 7 h 57 min
Ciudad Juárez to GilbertUnited States531 km (330 mi)about 8 h 6 min
Ciudad Juárez to Mexico CityMexico1,551 km (964 mi)about 23 h 39 min
Ciudad Juárez to Los AngelesUnited States1,130 km (702 mi)about 17 h 14 min
Ciudad Juárez to HoustonUnited States1,082 km (672 mi)about 16 h 30 min
Ciudad Juárez to TijuanaMexico996 km (619 mi)about 15 h 12 min
Ciudad Juárez to IztapalapaMexico1,561 km (970 mi)about 23 h 49 min
Ciudad Juárez to PueblaMexico1,633 km (1,015 mi)about 24 h 55 min
Ciudad Juárez to PhoenixUnited States560 km (348 mi)about 8 h 32 min
Ciudad Juárez to Ecatepec de MorelosMexico1,537 km (955 mi)about 23 h 26 min

Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.

Where to compare car hire

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Common questions

Which side of the road do they drive on in Ciudad Juárez?

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.