Some major tourist destinations are relatively close to Coahuila, making the state an excellent base for traveling around the region. Notably Monterrey and Nuevo Leon are extremely close.

The road system is modern and well maintained on most routes, especially between major cities or on the Mexican highways.

• Monterrey, Nuevo Leon: 89 km.

• Torreón, Coahuila: 248 km.

• Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas: 295 km.

• Zacatecas, Zacatecas: 383 km.

• Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes: 485 km.

• Durango, Durango: 509 km.

• León de los Aldama, Guanajuato: 613 km.

• Santiago de Querétaro, Querétaro: 639 km.

• Guadalajara, Jalisco: 680 km.

• Morelia, Michoacán: 825 km.

• Mexico City, Federal District: 847 km.

• Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza, Puebla: 965 km.