Mexico City to Nashville: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1377.8 miles 2217.3 km · straight line
1781.4 miles actual route 2866.9 km · driving distance
33h 6min estimated drive time
MXN 4100 - MXN 5046 estimated fuel cost
~3h 16min flight time
30° NNE bearing direction

How far is Mexico City from Nashville?

The distance from Mexico City to Nashville is 1377.8 miles (2217.3 km) as the crow flies. Nashville is located NNE of Mexico City. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1781.4 miles, taking about 33h 6min. A direct flight would take roughly 3h 16min. Mexico City is in Mexico, while Nashville is in Tennessee, United States.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. 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 Mexico City and Nashville. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Mexico City to Nashville

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 33h 6min MXN 4100 - MXN 5046 Flexible stops
Fly ~3h 16min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~39h 43min $143–$267* Budget
Train ~43h 2min $214–$623* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Mexico City & Nashville

Quick Facts

Mexico City
19.43°N, 99.13°W
America/Mexico_City
2240m elevation
Nashville
36.16°N, 86.78°W
America/Chicago
182m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 459 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 115 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 18.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM