Ground Freight Route

Lazaro CardenasMiami

MXLZC
USMIA
Distance
2,428 km
Ground Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Departures

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See specialized logistics solutions for moving freight between Mexico and United States.

Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

MX
Origin Port

Lazaro Cardenas

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Deep-water access channel supporting Post-Panamax and larger vessels
  • Specialized automotive and Ro-Ro facilities for finished vehicle exports and imports
  • On-dock rail connections linking to the national rail network and inland logistics hubs
  • Modern container terminals with ship-to-shore gantry cranes and extensive yard space

Key Exports

Automobiles and automotive partsSteel and metal productsMinerals and bulk commodities (including iron ore and coal)Manufactured goods and machineryAgricultural products (such as grains and fertilizers)

Export Compliance

Exporters must comply with Mexican customs regulations, including accurate tariff classification and proper electronic documentation through the customs system.

US
Destination Port

Miami

Infrastructure Highlights

  • High-capacity container berths with modern ship-to-shore gantry cranes
  • Well-developed on-dock and near-dock intermodal connections to Class I rail networks and major highways
  • High-volume international air cargo facilities at Miami International Airport with specialized freight terminals and cold-chain infrastructure
  • Passenger and cruise terminals adjacent to cargo facilities, enabling combined logistics and tourism flows

Key Imports

Consumer electronics and household appliancesApparel, footwear, and textilesFoodstuffs and beveragesVehicles and automotive componentsBuilding materials and industrial supplies

Import Regulations

All inbound cargo are subject to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations, including compliance with manifest and entry requirements and relevant duties and taxes.

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