Monclova: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Monclova is a city of 215,271 people in Mexico (Coahuila), 603 m (1,978 ft) above sea level.
Key facts
Daylight in Monclova runs from about 10 h 29 min a day in late December to 13 h 53 min in late June (computed for 26.91° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
No airport with scheduled passenger service sits within 100 km of Monclova in the OurAirports register, so flying in means a longer transfer from the nearest served city.
Buses to Monclova · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Monterrey, 175 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Torreón, 250 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Saltillo, 170 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Guadalupe, 179 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Reynosa, 325 km
- Ciudad Apodaca, 175 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Ciudad General Escobedo, 165 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Nuevo Laredo, 199 km — buses · car rental · tours
- San Nicolás de los Garza, 171 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Ciudad Benito Juárez, 193 km — buses · car rental
Twin towns and sister cities: Laredo.
Common questions
How big is Monclova?
About 215,271 people live in Monclova (GeoNames).
What time zone is Monclova in?
America/Monterrey, currently UTC-6.
What currency is used in Monclova?
The Peso (MXN). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Monclova?
Monterrey (175 km), Torreón (250 km), Saltillo (170 km), Guadalupe (179 km), Reynosa (325 km).
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.