Day trip from Piedras Negras to Nuevo Laredo
Nuevo Laredo lies 168 km (104 mi) south-east of Piedras Negras, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 168 km (104 mi) apart, Nuevo Laredo is a realistic day trip from Piedras Negras: about 2 h 44 min each way by road.
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| Piedras Negras | Nuevo Laredo | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Mexico | Mexico |
| Population | 150,178 | 416,055 |
| Elevation | 223 m (732 ft) | 130 m (427 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Matamoros) | UTC-5 (America/Matamoros) |
| Postal codes | 20956–95226 | 55080–66459 |
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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 Piedras Negras?
168 km (104 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Piedras Negras; by road roughly 205 km (127 mi).
How long does it take to get from Piedras Negras to Nuevo Laredo by road?
About 2 h 44 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Piedras Negras and Nuevo Laredo?
No, both are on America/Matamoros at the moment.
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
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Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.