Meridian to Mexico City: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1102.4 miles 1774.1 km · straight line
1322.8 miles estimated 2128.9 km · driving distance
26h 37min estimated drive time
$127 - $157 estimated fuel cost
~2h 43min flight time
218° SW bearing direction

How far is Meridian from Mexico City?

The distance from Meridian to Mexico City is 1102.4 miles (1774.1 km) as the crow flies. Mexico City is located SW of Meridian. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1322.8 miles, taking about 26h 37min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 43min. Meridian is in Mississippi, United States, while Mexico City is in Mexico.

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. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements. 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 Meridian and Mexico City. 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 Meridian to Mexico City

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 26h 37min $127 - $157 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 43min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~31h 56min $106–$198* Budget
Train ~34h 36min $159–$463* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Meridian & Mexico City

Quick Facts

Meridian
32.36°N, 88.70°W
America/Chicago
105m elevation
Mexico City
19.43°N, 99.13°W
America/Mexico_City
2240m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 367 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 92 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 22.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients