Driving from Mexico City to Cypress
Cypress lies 1,222 km (759 mi) north of Mexico City, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 18 h 38 min without stops, over roughly 1,491 km (926 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Mexico City | Cypress | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Mexico | United States |
| Population | 12.3 million | 200,839 |
| Elevation | 2,240 m (7,349 ft) | 51 m (167 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-6 (America/Mexico_City) | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) |
Clocks in Cypress are 1 h ahead of Mexico City right now, so a 18 h 38 min journey lands 19 h 38 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Cypress
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 Mexico City to Cypress
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Staying in Cypress
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Common questions
How far is Cypress from Mexico City?
1,222 km (759 mi) in a straight line, north of Mexico City; by road roughly 1,491 km (926 mi).
How long does it take to get from Mexico City to Cypress by car?
About 18 h 38 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Mexico City and Cypress?
Cypress is 1 h ahead at the moment (America/Chicago against America/Mexico_City).
What currency do I need in Cypress?
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.