Distance and typical transit time
The lane has two legs: Monterrey–Laredo (~230 km / 145 mi, 2.5–3 hours) and Laredo–Dallas (~700 km / 435 mi on I-35, about 7 driving hours through San Antonio and Austin).
A well-documented shipment that crosses early can be delivering in Dallas the day after leaving Monterrey. Every leg is GPS-monitored from our control room.
Frequent freight on the Monterrey–Dallas lane
- Finished goods and distribution freight in 53' dry vans.
- Steel and building materials for Metroplex projects.
- Machinery and industrial equipment on flatbeds.
- Manufacturing inputs between Nuevo León plants and North Texas.
One carrier, door to door
As on all our export lanes, we cross at Laredo with dual-plated trucks and B1 drivers: no transfer, no trailer swap, no lost visibility. From the dock in Monterrey to the dock in Dallas, your freight has one accountable carrier and one phone number.
Frequently asked questions
How long does Monterrey to Dallas take?
Typically 1–2 days door to door: about 3 hours to the border, the Laredo crossing, then about 7 hours from Laredo to Dallas on I-35 — subject to customs validation and delivery appointments.
Do you deliver in Fort Worth and the rest of the Metroplex?
Yes — we deliver across the Dallas–Fort Worth area and coordinate lanes further north into Oklahoma and the Midwest.
Does freight cross the border without transloading?
Yes. Dual-plated trucks and B1 drivers cross at Laredo with your freight on board; there's no transfer or trailer swap.
What do I need to get this lane quoted?
Exact origin and destination, commodity, weight and equipment type (dry van or flatbed). With that we confirm rate and schedule over WhatsApp the same day.
Ready to move your freight?
Get a quote in a minute: pick lane, equipment and weight, and an agent confirms rate and schedule over WhatsApp.
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