Car hire and driving in Heroica Matamoros
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 BRO means 8 km (5 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Drives from Heroica Matamoros
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heroica Matamoros to McAllen | United States | 81 km (50 mi) | about 1 h 14 min |
| Heroica Matamoros to Reynosa | Mexico | 81 km (50 mi) | about 1 h 14 min |
| Heroica Matamoros to Corpus Christi | United States | 214 km (133 mi) | about 3 h 16 min |
| Heroica Matamoros to Ciudad Benito Juárez | Mexico | 260 km (162 mi) | about 3 h 58 min |
| Heroica Matamoros to Nuevo Laredo | Mexico | 267 km (166 mi) | about 4 h 5 min |
| Heroica Matamoros to Laredo | United States | 269 km (167 mi) | about 4 h 6 min |
| Heroica Matamoros to Ciudad Apodaca | Mexico | 269 km (167 mi) | about 4 h 6 min |
| Heroica Matamoros to Guadalupe | Mexico | 277 km (172 mi) | about 4 h 13 min |
| Heroica Matamoros to San Nicolás de los Garza | Mexico | 281 km (174 mi) | about 4 h 17 min |
| Heroica Matamoros to Ciudad General Escobedo | Mexico | 282 km (175 mi) | about 4 h 18 min |
| Heroica Matamoros to Monterrey | Mexico | 282 km (176 mi) | about 4 h 18 min |
| Heroica Matamoros to Ciudad Victoria | Mexico | 290 km (180 mi) | about 4 h 25 min |
| Heroica Matamoros to Mexico City | Mexico | 736 km (458 mi) | about 11 h 14 min |
| Heroica Matamoros to Houston | United States | 480 km (298 mi) | about 7 h 20 min |
| Heroica Matamoros to Iztapalapa | Mexico | 743 km (462 mi) | about 11 h 20 min |
| Heroica Matamoros to Puebla | Mexico | 763 km (474 mi) | about 11 h 38 min |
| Heroica Matamoros to Phoenix | United States | 1,638 km (1,018 mi) | about 24 h 58 min |
| Heroica Matamoros to Ecatepec de Morelos | Mexico | 716 km (445 mi) | about 10 h 55 min |
| Heroica Matamoros to Santiago de Querétaro | Mexico | 658 km (409 mi) | about 10 h 2 min |
| Heroica Matamoros to León de los Aldama | Mexico | 679 km (422 mi) | about 10 h 21 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 Heroica Matamoros?
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.