San Antonio to Nuevo Laredo by bus
Nuevo Laredo lies 239 km (148 mi) south-west of San Antonio, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 4 h 32 min including stops, over roughly 291 km (181 mi) of road.
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| San Antonio | Nuevo Laredo | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | Mexico |
| Population | 1.5 million | 416,055 |
| Elevation | 202 m (663 ft) | 130 m (427 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) | UTC-5 (America/Matamoros) |
| Postal codes | 78201–78299 | 55080–66459 |
What changes when you arrive in Nuevo Laredo
Crossing from United States into Mexico: money changes from the Dollar to the Peso (MXN); the dialling code becomes +52; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Where to book buses from San Antonio to Nuevo Laredo
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Staying in Nuevo Laredo
Our booking partner lists 15 places to stay in Nuevo Laredo. Of the 11 with a star rating, the largest group is 4-star (6), and 1 are five-star. Guests have left 2,428 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Nuevo Laredo from San Antonio?
239 km (148 mi) in a straight line, south-west of San Antonio; by road roughly 291 km (181 mi).
How long does it take to get from San Antonio to Nuevo Laredo by bus?
About 4 h 32 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between San Antonio and Nuevo Laredo?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Nuevo Laredo?
The Peso (MXN).
Where can I stay in Nuevo Laredo?
Our booking partner lists 15 places to stay in Nuevo Laredo, bookable on this site.
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.