Distance between Brownsville TX and Monterrey
The distance from Brownsville to Monterrey is 196 miles by road including 134 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 26 minutes and goes through Río Bravo, Guadalupe, General Bravo, Cadereyta Jiménez and Benito Juárez.
Shortest distance by air | 177 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 196.4 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 4 h 26 min |
Fuel amount | 6.7 gal |
Fuel cost | 22.5 USD |
Toll roads cost | 466 + ? MXN |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
25.91403, -97.48909 | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
1 mi, 02 min
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Brownsville | 1 mi | 02 min | 0.0 gal | |
MEX 2D 44 mi, 1 h 36 min
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Río Bravo | 45 mi | 1 h 38 min | 1.4 gal | |
MEX 2D MEX 40D 65 mi, 1 h 13 min
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General Tapia | 111 mi | 2 h 51 min | 3.6 gal | |
MEX 40D 17 mi, 22 min
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General Bravo | 128 mi | 3 h 14 min | 4.1 gal | |
MEX 40D 48 mi, 46 min
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Cadereyta Jiménez | 176 mi | 4 h 00 min | 5.9 gal | |
MEX 40D 4 mi, 05 min
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Benito Juárez | 181 mi | 4 h 06 min | 6.1 gal | |
MEX 40 12 mi, 13 min
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Guadalupe | 194 mi | 4 h 19 min | 6.6 gal | |
MEX 40 6 mi, 07 min
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Monterrey | 199 mi | 4 h 26 min | 6.6 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many toll booths are there from Brownsville to Monterrey?
There are 6 toll booths between Brownsville and Monterrey: Guadalupe Reynosa, Cadereyta REA, General Bravo, Lucio Blanco, San Fernando and Matamoros.
How much does the toll booths cost from Brownsville to Monterrey?
Toll roads cost: Matamoros (30 MXN) + San Fernando (26 MXN) + Lucio Blanco (45 MXN) + General Bravo (284 MXN) + Cadereyta REA (81 MXN) + Guadalupe Reynosa (?) = 466 + ? MXN
How much does it cost to drive from Brownsville to Monterrey?
Fuel cost: 22.5 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 196.4 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.37 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
Toll roads cost: 466 + ? MXN
How long is a car ride from Brownsville to Monterrey?
Driving time: 4 h 26 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 99 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 27 min
- 11 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 9 min
- 29 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 30 min
- 17 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 18 min
- 21 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 25 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 37 mph = 6 min
- 18 mi with a maximum speed 12 mph = 1 h 26 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Brownsville to Monterrey by land?
The distance between Brownsville and Monterrey is 196.4 mi by road including 133.6 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Brownsville and Monterrey respectively.
How far is Brownsville to Monterrey by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Brownsville and Monterrey is 177.1 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Brownsville and Monterrey respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Brownsville from Monterrey by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 21 min to cover the distance of 177 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 17 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Brownsville to Monterrey?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 11 min to cover the distance of 177 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 21 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Brownsville and Monterrey?
The halfway point between Brownsville and Monterrey is General Tapia. It is located about 12 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from General Tapia to Brownsville is 111 mi and driving will take about 2 h 51 min. The road between General Tapia and Monterrey has length 86 mi and will take approximately 1 h 34 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Brownsville in relation to Monterrey?
Brownsville is located 177 mi east of Monterrey.
Brownsville has geographic coordinates: latitude 25.91403, longitude -97.48909.
Monterrey has geographic coordinates: latitude 25.66966, longitude -100.31782.
Which highway goes from Brownsville to Monterrey?
The route from Brownsville to Monterrey follows MEX 40D.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- MEX 40: 38 mi
- MEX 2D: 21 mi
- 22: 16 mi
- MEX 2: 11 mi
- 210: 1 mi