Cities Near Piedras Negras
Cities near Piedras Negras, Mexico: 10 notable destinations within day-trip and weekend range, including Ciudad Acuña, Sabinas, Laredo. Compare distance, drive time and flight time, with day-trip and getaway ideas.
The closest notable city to Piedras Negras, Mexico is Ciudad Acuña, about 50 mi (81 km) away — roughly 1 hr 30 min by road. Below, 10 nearby cities are ranked by distance, with real drive and flight estimates and whether each works best as a day trip or an overnight getaway.
| City | Distance | Drive | Flight | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ciudad Acuña | 50 mi / 81 km | 1 hr 30 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Sabinas | 69 mi / 110 km | 2 hr 3 min | Drive/rail | Day trip / overnight |
| Laredo | 103 mi / 166 km | 2 hr 24 min | Drive/rail | Day trip / overnight |
| San Antonio | 132 mi / 213 km | 3 hr 5 min | Drive/rail | Weekend getaway |
| Frontera | 135 mi / 217 km | 3 hr 8 min | Drive/rail | Weekend getaway |
| New Braunfels | 160 mi / 258 km | 3 hr 44 min | 48 min | Weekend getaway |
| San Marcos | 176 mi / 283 km | 4 hr 5 min | 49 min | Weekend getaway |
| San Angelo | 191 mi / 307 km | 4 hr 10 min | 51 min | Weekend getaway |
| Austin | 199 mi / 321 km | 4 hr 21 min | 52 min | Weekend getaway |
| García | 200 mi / 321 km | 4 hr 21 min | 52 min | Weekend getaway |
Day trips from Piedras Negras
Within about 100 miles and easy to visit in a day: Ciudad Acuña, Sabinas. These are close enough to go and return without an overnight stay.
Weekend getaways from Piedras Negras
Far enough for a change of scene but still an easy hop: Laredo, San Antonio, Frontera, New Braunfels, San Marcos. Worth an overnight or a full weekend.
Getting around
Nearby cities are usually quickest by car or train; for the longer hops a regional flight can save time. Tap any city above for its full distance, driving-time and flight-time breakdown, or plan a specific route with the tools below.
Frequently asked questions
Notable cities near Piedras Negras include Ciudad Acuña, Sabinas, Laredo, San Antonio, Frontera. The closest is Ciudad Acuña, about 50 miles (81 km) away. The table above lists each with its distance, drive time and best use.