Car hire and driving in Xalapa de Enríquez
Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.
In Mexico traffic drives on the right. Picking up at VER means 88 km (55 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Drives from Xalapa de Enríquez
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xalapa de Enríquez to Teziutlan | Mexico | 56 km (35 mi) | about 52 min |
| Xalapa de Enríquez to Córdoba | Mexico | 72 km (45 mi) | about 1 h 6 min |
| Xalapa de Enríquez to Orizaba | Mexico | 78 km (48 mi) | about 1 h 11 min |
| Xalapa de Enríquez to Veracruz | Mexico | 90 km (56 mi) | about 1 h 22 min |
| Xalapa de Enríquez to Poza Rica de Hidalgo | Mexico | 125 km (78 mi) | about 1 h 54 min |
| Xalapa de Enríquez to Tehuacán | Mexico | 129 km (80 mi) | about 1 h 58 min |
| Xalapa de Enríquez to Puebla | Mexico | 146 km (91 mi) | about 2 h 13 min |
| Xalapa de Enríquez to Cholula | Mexico | 155 km (96 mi) | about 2 h 21 min |
| Xalapa de Enríquez to San Martin Texmelucan de Labastida | Mexico | 162 km (101 mi) | about 2 h 28 min |
| Xalapa de Enríquez to Tulancingo | Mexico | 164 km (102 mi) | about 2 h 30 min |
| Xalapa de Enríquez to Tuxtepec | Mexico | 181 km (112 mi) | about 2 h 45 min |
| Xalapa de Enríquez to Pachuca de Soto | Mexico | 201 km (125 mi) | about 3 h 4 min |
| Xalapa de Enríquez to Mexico City | Mexico | 232 km (144 mi) | about 3 h 32 min |
| Xalapa de Enríquez to Houston | United States | 1,148 km (714 mi) | about 17 h 31 min |
| Xalapa de Enríquez to Iztapalapa | Mexico | 226 km (140 mi) | about 3 h 27 min |
| Xalapa de Enríquez to Ecatepec de Morelos | Mexico | 225 km (140 mi) | about 3 h 26 min |
| Xalapa de Enríquez to Santiago de Querétaro | Mexico | 381 km (237 mi) | about 5 h 49 min |
| Xalapa de Enríquez to León de los Aldama | Mexico | 528 km (328 mi) | about 8 h 3 min |
| Xalapa de Enríquez to San Antonio | United States | 1,112 km (691 mi) | about 16 h 57 min |
| Xalapa de Enríquez to Ciudad Juárez | Mexico | 1,657 km (1,030 mi) | about 25 h 16 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
Which side of the road do they drive on in Xalapa de Enríquez?
The right, as everywhere in Mexico.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
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.