Mexico

Crossing the border into or out of Mexico can feel completely different depending on the region. Some crossings handle constant traffic while others are surprisingly relaxed, with local commerce, road conditions, and timing often playing a bigger role than travelers expect.

27

Border Crossings

Listed in BCH

3

Borders

United States, Guatemala, Belize

Capital

Mexico City

Time Zone

UTC−5 to UTC−8

Mexico

Understanding Mexico

You find Mexico shaped by Indigenous heritage, colonial history, and varied landscapes that influence every route you plan. Borders with the United States and Guatemala host many official crossings affected by heat, mountain weather, and holiday surges. Nearby ruins, deserts, and coastal areas add context to any trip.

Border Map

Page 1 of the printable Mexico border guide

Printable guide · PDF, 2 pages

Mexico border crossings on one map

Every crossing on a map, with opening hours, typical waits and this month's closures. Print it for the trip, or hand it to your drivers.

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Crossings (27)

Mexico shares borders with 3 countries.

Belize 2 crossings View Border Crossings

Guatemala 7 crossings View Border Crossings

United States 18 crossings View Border Crossings

Quick Information

Capital Mexico City

Official Language Spanish

Currency Mexican Peso (MXN)

Calling Code +52

Quick Information

Capital Mexico City

Official Language Spanish

Currency Mexican Peso (MXN)

Time zone UTC−5 to UTC−8

Calling code +52

Travel Tip

Cash remains part of everyday life across much of Mexico, especially in smaller communities and local markets, although card acceptance has grown in larger towns. Regional cuisine changes noticeably as you travel, so crossing the country by road can feel like several food trips rolled into one.

Border Crossings in Mexico

Browse border crossings connecting Mexico with its neighbouring countries.

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Crossing Tip

Cash remains part of everyday life across much of Mexico, especially in smaller communities and local markets, although card acceptance has grown in larger towns. Regional cuisine changes noticeably as you travel, so crossing the country by road can feel like several food trips rolled into one.