Car hire and driving in Coatzacoalcos
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 MTT means 15 km (9 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Drives from Coatzacoalcos
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coatzacoalcos to Villahermosa | Mexico | 160 km (100 mi) | about 2 h 27 min |
| Coatzacoalcos to Tuxtepec | Mexico | 178 km (110 mi) | about 2 h 43 min |
| Coatzacoalcos to Tuxtla | Mexico | 210 km (130 mi) | about 3 h 12 min |
| Coatzacoalcos to Veracruz | Mexico | 213 km (132 mi) | about 3 h 14 min |
| Coatzacoalcos to San Cristóbal de las Casas | Mexico | 248 km (154 mi) | about 3 h 47 min |
| Coatzacoalcos to Oaxaca | Mexico | 270 km (168 mi) | about 4 h 7 min |
| Coatzacoalcos to Córdoba | Mexico | 274 km (170 mi) | about 4 h 11 min |
| Coatzacoalcos to Ciudad del Carmen | Mexico | 281 km (175 mi) | about 4 h 17 min |
| Coatzacoalcos to Orizaba | Mexico | 291 km (181 mi) | about 4 h 26 min |
| Coatzacoalcos to Xalapa de Enríquez | Mexico | 302 km (188 mi) | about 4 h 36 min |
| Coatzacoalcos to Tehuacán | Mexico | 314 km (195 mi) | about 4 h 47 min |
| Coatzacoalcos to Comitán | Mexico | 324 km (202 mi) | about 4 h 57 min |
| Coatzacoalcos to Mexico City | Mexico | 513 km (319 mi) | about 7 h 49 min |
| Coatzacoalcos to Houston | United States | 1,295 km (805 mi) | about 19 h 45 min |
| Coatzacoalcos to Iztapalapa | Mexico | 504 km (313 mi) | about 7 h 41 min |
| Coatzacoalcos to Puebla | Mexico | 409 km (254 mi) | about 6 h 14 min |
| Coatzacoalcos to Ecatepec de Morelos | Mexico | 512 km (318 mi) | about 7 h 48 min |
| Coatzacoalcos to Santiago de Querétaro | Mexico | 680 km (422 mi) | about 10 h 22 min |
| Coatzacoalcos to León de los Aldama | Mexico | 827 km (514 mi) | about 12 h 37 min |
| Coatzacoalcos to San Antonio | United States | 1,319 km (820 mi) | about 20 h 7 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 Coatzacoalcos?
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 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.