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

Tepic travel guide

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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 8 days in order to fully appreciate everything Tepic has to offer.

When to visit Tepic

Tepic in March
Estimated hotel price
C$ 71
1 night at 3-star hotel
Tepic in March
Estimated hotel price
C$ 71
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 Calgary and takes around 21h 15m.

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 Europcar, among others, in Puerto Vallarta.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Tepic, including ACN Autobuses, Bus and Elite Select. From Guadalajara, the bus ride to Tepic takes 210 miles and will cost you around C$ 36. From Mexico City, the ticket costs about C$ 125 for a journey of 622 miles. 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 Calgary and takes around 21h 15m.

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 Europcar, among others, in Puerto Vallarta.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Tepic, including ACN Autobuses, Bus and Elite Select. From Guadalajara, the bus ride to Tepic takes 210 miles and will cost you around C$ 36. From Mexico City, the ticket costs about C$ 125 for a journey of 622 miles. 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 (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,839 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,700 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,697 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,245 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,968 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,287 reviews)
Air Europa
Good (510 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,463 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,068 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,767 reviews)
Hawaiian Airlines
Good (2,406 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,698 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 (9.2, Excellent reviews)
C$ 100+
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Fiesta Inn Tepic
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
C$ 108+
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Eh Ejecutivo Urban
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
C$ 80+
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Renting a car in Tepic

Expect to pay C$ 1.74 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$ 20.77 and C$ 27.69. The most frequently booked car type in Tepic is Economy (Nissan March or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Chevrolet Aveo Sedan or similar) are, on average, 81% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay C$ 1.74 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$ 20.77 and C$ 27.69. The most frequently booked car type in Tepic is Economy (Nissan March or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Chevrolet Aveo Sedan or similar) are, on average, 81% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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