How Far Is Monterrey from the Border?
Monterrey is about 200km south of the U.S./Mexico border. The most common border crossings, both in South Texas, used to get to Monterrey are Laredo/Nuevo Laredo and McAllen-Hidalgo/Reynosa. The travel time from either Reynosa or Nuevo Laredo is about two hours.

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In respect to this, is it safe to go to Monterrey?

OVERALL RISK : MEDIUM. Monterrey is somewhat safe, but it does have some very dangerous parts. You should apply all possible precaution measures, to minimize the chances of anything going wrong.

Secondly, is Apodaca Mexico safe? Our best data indicates this area is somewhat safe, but with extra warnings in a few regions. As of Oct 07, 2019 there are travel warnings and regional advisories for Mexico; exercise a high degree of caution and avoid some areas.

In this manner, is Monterrey Mexico worth visiting?

Monterrey is known for being surrounded by mountains, and it is in fact one of the most appealing aspects of the city. The most famous peak is Cerro de la Silla, and while you can get a good view of it from the Obispado's Mirador, it's worth taking some time to admire in its own right.

Are taxis safe in Monterrey Mexico?

Traveling by taxi in Mexico's provincial cities (which includes Guadalajara and Monterrey) is generally regarded as safe, and the need to exercise precautions in relation to the taxi-crime that has pervaded Mexico City in recent years are not necessary.

Related Question Answers

What is the safest city in Mexico?

San Miguel de Allende. San Miguel de Allende is one of the safest places in Mexico, as evidenced by its popularity with expats. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is situated almost right in the middle of Mexico and offers cobblestone streets, Spanish colonial churches, and plenty of great restaurants.

Is Tijuana safe?

In general, yes, Tijuana is a safe place for tourists to visit. Don't miss out on this exciting city just because of its poor reputation. Tijuana isn't just the dangerous border town that it's made out to be in the news. It is the 6th largest city in Mexico after all.
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