Ground Freight Route

Lazaro CardenasPhoenix

MXLZC
PHX
Distance
1,984 km
Ground Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Departures

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Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

MX
Origin Port

Lazaro Cardenas

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Large-vessel-capable access channel supporting Post-Panamax and larger vessels
  • Purpose-built automotive and Ro-Ro facilities for finished vehicle exports and imports
  • Direct rail connections linking to the national rail network and inland logistics hubs
  • High-capacity 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

All export operations must observe Mexican customs regulations, including accurate tariff classification and proper electronic documentation through the customs system.

PH
Destination Port

Phoenix

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Extensive interstate highway connectivity via Interstates 10 and 17 supporting regional trucking operations
  • Modern air cargo facilities at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport with multiple dedicated freight handlers
  • Integrated connections between air cargo terminals and regional distribution centers in the Phoenix metropolitan area
  • Strong third-party logistics and warehousing presence serving Southwest and cross-border U.S.–Mexico trade

Key Imports

Consumer goods and retail merchandiseAutomotive parts and vehicles (via ground corridors)Electronics and componentsIndustrial inputs and raw materialsPharmaceuticals and medical devices

Import Regulations

Every import shipment must meet U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) requirements, including accurate entry documentation and proper tariff classification.

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