Chihuahua, CHH to Guadalajara, JAL freight

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The Chihuahua to Guadalajara corridor runs within Mexico.

Direction

Domestic Mexico

Equipment on this lane

Dry van-led corridor

Carrier availability

Vetted carriers cover this corridor

Marketplace activity

Posted by brokers on the Cargado marketplace

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This corridor connects the Chihuahua market (Chihuahua, Aquiles Serdán, Riva Palacio, Santa Eulalia, Praderas De San Antonio, and Ojinaga) with the Guadalajara market (Guadalajara, Zapopan, Tlaquepaque, El Salto, Tlajomulco De Zúñiga, and Tala), running within Mexico. Brokers post this corridor to the Cargado marketplace.

Recent carrier bids on this corridor typically land in the $2K–$3K range. Request a demo to see detailed, current rates for this lane.

What ships from Chihuahua

Freight out of the Chihuahua market leans toward automotive parts and metals and building materials based on what brokers actually post there. You can read more on the freight types pages.

Equipment on this corridor

Dry van-led corridor. Browse equipment definitions in the glossary if a term is unfamiliar.

Where this lane picks up

Carriers on this lane pick up across the Chihuahua area: Chihuahua, Aquiles Serdán, Riva Palacio, Santa Eulalia, Praderas De San Antonio, Ojinaga, Villa Ahumada, and Juan Aldama. Nearby markets that feed it include Delicias, Ciudad Cuauhtemoc, Alpine, San José de Las Piedras, Ciudad Juárez, and El Paso.

Where this lane delivers

Carriers on this lane deliver across the Guadalajara area: Guadalajara, Zapopan, Tlaquepaque, El Salto, Tlajomulco De Zúñiga, Tala, Acatlán De Juárez, and Tepatitlán De Morelos. It also reaches nearby markets like Colima, Aguascalientes, Leon, Tepic, Manzanillo, and Irapuato.

Domestic Mexico

This is an intra-Mexico corridor: no border crossing. Loads on Mexican federal highways travel with a stamped carta porte, and Mexican carriers bid on domestic freight in the marketplace alongside international lanes.

Brokers post corridors like this to Cargado's marketplace, where vetted Mexico and Canada carriers bid and every counterparty is vetted before the first load moves.

More lanes from these markets

Every lane guide for Chihuahua and Guadalajara is listed on their lane hubs, by direction and destination country.

The markets on this lane

Origin market

Chihuahua, CHH

Chihuahua city is an inland manufacturing and distribution center in the state that exports more than any other in Mexico. The city has 12 industrial parks in operation and a bonded airport cargo zone, and the state is home to five aerospace original-equipment manufacturers. Freight moves north to Ciudad Juárez on Federal Highway 45.

Industries: Aerospace, electronics, automotive, air cargo

Plant: Aerospace manufacturing cluster; the state hosts five aerospace original-equipment manufacturers. More than 17,000 direct jobs, about 25% of national aerospace activity. Source
Industrial park: Complejo Industrial Chihuahua. About 583 hectares and 114 companies (operating). Source
Industrial park: Industrial parks in Chihuahua city, with two more in development. 12 parks in operation (operating). Source
Airport: Chihuahua International Airport cargo zone. Bonded warehouse with X-ray equipment (operating). Source
Highway: Federal Highway 45 between Chihuahua and Ciudad Juárez, a key route for moving goods. Source
Customs: Ysleta and Santa Teresa ports of entry in the El Paso area. $112.4 billion and $33.0 billion of 2025 U.S.-Mexico truck freight (operating). Source

Distribution: Warehousing in the city's industrial parks and a bonded warehouse at the airport cargo zone.

Destination market

Guadalajara, JAL

Guadalajara is a major electronics center, with computing and electronic equipment making up about four-fifths of Jalisco's exports in the first quarter of 2026. The metro also ships tequila and auto parts, and has new logistics parks south of the city. Freight reaches the world through Manzanillo port and Guadalajara's cargo airport, and moves north to the U.S. by highway or by rail through Irapuato.

Industries: Electronics and computing equipment, tequila, auto parts, air cargo

Airport: International airport with a cargo area, third in Mexico by cargo volume. About 183,000 metric tons in 2025 (operating). Source
Seaport: Port of Manzanillo, Mexico's leading container port. Nearly 4 million TEUs in 2025 (operating). Source
Industrial park: Centro Logístico Jalisco, a logistics and industrial park in Acatlán de Juárez and Zacoalco de Torres. 1,200 hectares; 33 companies operating and 14 under construction as of August 2025. Source
Customs: State-backed dry port (inland customs office) planned inside Centro Logístico Jalisco in Acatlán de Juárez, to ease congestion at Manzanillo for cargo that can move by rail (planned as of December 2025). Source
Industrial park: El Salto corridor logistics park, first phase. 315,507 sq m of industrial buildings planned on a 535,185 sq m site (opened February 2025). Source
Industrial park: Tlajomulco technology park, with 28 industrial buildings planned for its first stage (opened May 2026). Source

Distribution: Industrial and logistics parks in Acatlán de Juárez, El Salto and Tlajomulco, with new buildings opened in 2025 and 2026.

Market profiles describe industries and facility types from public government, industry, port, railroad and industrial-park sources. They name no shippers, manufacturers, retailers or logistics companies.

Common questions about this lane

How do I find carriers for Chihuahua to Guadalajara?

On Cargado, brokers post the corridor and vetted carriers bid on it. Every carrier is verified before it can bid, which replaces cold-calling unknown carriers.

What equipment is available on the Chihuahua to Guadalajara corridor?

Postings here are mostly dry van. If you need a type you do not see, post the load anyway. Carriers with matching equipment get notified automatically.

Do carriers bid on domestic Mexico loads too?

Yes. Mexican carriers bid on intra-Mexico moves in the marketplace the same way they bid cross-border freight, with a stamped carta porte traveling on federal highways.

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