Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Tepic travel guide

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You're Going to Love Tepic

With a population of 280,592, Tepic is the largest city in Nayarit, Mexico by the number of inhabitants. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Tepic has to offer.

When to visit Tepic

Tepic in September
Estimated hotel price
C$ 61
1 night at 3-star hotel
Tepic in September
Estimated hotel price
C$ 61
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Tepic in June, when the average temperature is 23 °C, and the highest can go up to 29 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 8 °C, with an average temperature of 16 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 365 mm. In contrast, March is usually the driest month of the year in Tepic, with an average rainfall of 2 mm.

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How to Get to Tepic

Plane

When flying to Tepic, you’ll arrive at Tepic (TPQ), which is located 7 miles from the city centre The shortest flight to Tepic from Canada departs from Vancouver and takes around 7h 23m.

Car

Another option to get to Tepic is to pick up a car rental from Puerto Vallarta, which is about 64 miles from Tepic. You’ll find branches of America Car Rental and Budget, among others, in Puerto Vallarta.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Tepic Central bus station, located 1.0 mile from downtown Tepic. Tepic Mololoa is also a commonly used station, and is 0.7 miles from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Tepic, you’ll arrive at Tepic (TPQ), which is located 7 miles from the city centre The shortest flight to Tepic from Canada departs from Vancouver and takes around 7h 23m.

Car

Another option to get to Tepic is to pick up a car rental from Puerto Vallarta, which is about 64 miles from Tepic. You’ll find branches of America Car Rental and Budget, among others, in Puerto Vallarta.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Tepic Central bus station, located 1.0 mile from downtown Tepic. Tepic Mololoa is also a commonly used station, and is 0.7 miles from the city centre.

Airports near Tepic

TPQTepic
PVRPuerto Vallarta Ordaz

Airlines serving Tepic

KLM
Good (1,470 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,781 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,284 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,133 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,741 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,415 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,544 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,540 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,800 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,371 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (12,027 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,035 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,498 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,202 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,730 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,917 reviews)
Air Europa
Good (593 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,569 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (1,570 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (1,004 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Tepic

Most booked hotels in Tepic

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Hotel Fray Junípero Serra
4 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
C$ 122+
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Hotel Las Palomas
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
C$ 71+
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Hotel Las Palomas Express
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
C$ 68+
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Renting a car in Tepic

Renting a car in Tepic costs C$ 15 per day, on average, or C$ 44 if you want to rent it for 3 days.

Expect to pay C$ 1.96 per litre in Tepic (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 23.47 and C$ 31.29. The most frequently booked car type in Tepic is Standard (Volkswagen Vento or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Hyundai i10 or similar) are, on average, 13% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Tepic costs C$ 15 per day, on average, or C$ 44 if you want to rent it for 3 days.

Expect to pay C$ 1.96 per litre in Tepic (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 23.47 and C$ 31.29. The most frequently booked car type in Tepic is Standard (Volkswagen Vento or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Hyundai i10 or similar) are, on average, 13% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.