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 March
Estimated hotel price
C$ 39
1 night at 3-star hotel
Tepic in March
Estimated hotel price
C$ 39
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 11 km from the city centre The shortest flight to Tepic from Canada departs from Edmonton and takes around 32h 57m.

Car

Another option to get to Tepic is to pick up a car rental from Puerto Vallarta, which is about 102 km from Tepic. You’ll find branches of America Car Rental and Fox, among others, in Puerto Vallarta.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Tepic Central bus station, located 1.5 km from downtown Tepic. Tepic Mololoa is also a commonly used station, and is 1.1 km from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Tepic, you’ll arrive at Tepic (TPQ), which is located 11 km from the city centre The shortest flight to Tepic from Canada departs from Edmonton and takes around 32h 57m.

Car

Another option to get to Tepic is to pick up a car rental from Puerto Vallarta, which is about 102 km from Tepic. You’ll find branches of America Car Rental and Fox, among others, in Puerto Vallarta.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Tepic Central bus station, located 1.5 km from downtown Tepic. Tepic Mololoa is also a commonly used station, and is 1.1 km from the city centre.

Airports near Tepic

Airlines serving Tepic

KLM
Good (1,446 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,707 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,128 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,100 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,226 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,729 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,530 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,494 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,673 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,357 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,825 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,050 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,492 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,695 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,188 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,917 reviews)
Air Europa
Good (586 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,583 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (1,559 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (983 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Tepic

Most booked hotels in Tepic

Hotel Fray Junípero Serra
4 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
C$ 117+
Fiesta Inn Tepic
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
C$ 84+

Renting a car in Tepic

Renting a car in Tepic costs C$ 12 per day, on average, or C$ 37 if you want to rent it for 3 days.

Expect to pay C$ 1.99 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$ 23.86 and C$ 31.81. Compact (Chevrolet Aveo Sedan or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Tepic, while also 43% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Tepic costs C$ 12 per day, on average, or C$ 37 if you want to rent it for 3 days.

Expect to pay C$ 1.99 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$ 23.86 and C$ 31.81. Compact (Chevrolet Aveo Sedan or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Tepic, while also 43% cheaper than other types, on average.