Road distance is 2,069 kilometers (1,285 miles) over a 21-hour, non-stop drive.
Yes; especially if you are taking a flight to get to Monterrey.
Driving distance is 2,520 kilometers (1,566 miles) over a 26-hour, non-stop drive.
1952 miles
At their closest point, Mexico and the US are 0 miles apart, as they share a border.
Since Mexico and the US share a boarder, technically the distance from Mexico to the US is zero.
Distance is 1,465 kilometers (910 miles) and flight times span between 5 and 6 hours. Usual fares range from US$485 to US$700.
Approximately 700 miles
Monterrey is more expensive than most cities in Mexico. It however, has on average better remunerated jobs than their counterparts in the rest of the country. In general terms, expenses are 20% higher than those found in the rest of the country. For example, a meal in Monterrey averages US$6 while it would cost only US$4.50 in Mexico City (33% higher); basic utilities (electricity, gas, water and garbage disposal) would cost US$78.50 in Monterrey while in Mexico City those would cost around US$63 (25% higher).
Tijuana is right at the US-Mexico border.
It is one of the most economically advanced cities in Mexico, with a GDP per capita of US$46,634 (2010).
No. Railroad between both cities is intended for freight transport only.
Should apply for a visa at the nearest US Embassy (Mexico City) or Consulate (Guadalajara, Monterrey, Tijuana).