Laredo to Nogales: Road Trip Guide & Distance

736.4 miles 1185.2 km · straight line
883.7 miles estimated 1422.2 km · driving distance
17h 47min estimated drive time
$85 - $105 estimated fuel cost
~1h 59min flight time
294° WNW bearing direction

How far is Laredo from Nogales?

The distance from Laredo to Nogales is 736.4 miles (1185.2 km) as the crow flies. Nogales is located WNW of Laredo. By car, the driving distance is approximately 883.7 miles, taking about 17h 47min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 59min. Both are located in United States — Laredo in Texas and Nogales in Arizona.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Laredo and Nogales. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Laredo to Nogales

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 17h 47min $85 - $105 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 59min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~21h 20min $71–$133* Budget
Train ~23h 7min $106–$309* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Laredo & Nogales

Quick Facts

Laredo
27.51°N, 99.51°W
America/Chicago
126m elevation
Nogales
31.34°N, 110.93°W
America/Phoenix
1168m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 245 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 61 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 33.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients