Driving from León de los Aldama to Waco
Waco lies 1,244 km (773 mi) north of León de los Aldama, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 18 h 58 min without stops, over roughly 1,518 km (943 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| León de los Aldama | Waco | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Mexico | United States |
| Population | 1.6 million | 132,356 |
| Elevation | 1,803 m (5,915 ft) | 147 m (482 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-6 (America/Mexico_City) | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) |
Clocks in Waco are 1 h ahead of León de los Aldama right now, so a 18 h 58 min journey lands 19 h 58 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Waco
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 León de los Aldama to Waco
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Common questions
How far is Waco from León de los Aldama?
1,244 km (773 mi) in a straight line, north of León de los Aldama; by road roughly 1,518 km (943 mi).
How long does it take to get from León de los Aldama to Waco by car?
About 18 h 58 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between León de los Aldama and Waco?
Waco is 1 h ahead at the moment (America/Chicago against America/Mexico_City).
What currency do I need in Waco?
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.