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.

When to visit Tepic

Tepic in February
Estimated hotel price
$71
1 night at 3-star hotel
Tepic in February
Estimated hotel price
$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 11 km from the city centre.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Tepic, including Elite Select, Futura and Transportes Chihuahuenses. From Santiago de Querétaro, the bus ride to Tepic takes 772 km and will cost you around $261. From Mexico City, the ticket costs about $286 for a journey of 1030 km. The most popular bus station is Tepic Central bus station, located 1.5 km from the city centre of 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.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Tepic, including Elite Select, Futura and Transportes Chihuahuenses. From Santiago de Querétaro, the bus ride to Tepic takes 772 km and will cost you around $261. From Mexico City, the ticket costs about $286 for a journey of 1030 km. The most popular bus station is Tepic Central bus station, located 1.5 km from the city centre of 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 (848 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,590 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,594 reviews)
Air France
Good (981 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,601 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,116 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,963 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,435 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,947 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,726 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,586 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (726 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (1,357 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (772 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (975 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (817 reviews)
Air Europa
Good (330 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (973 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (553 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)
$140+
Fiesta Inn Tepic
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
$154+
Eh Ejecutivo Urban
3 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
$96+

Hiring a car in Tepic

Expect to pay $2.19 per litre in Tepic (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $26.24 and $34.98. The most frequently booked car type in Tepic is Standard (Class Standard SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Class Compact Car or similar) is, on average, 65% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $2.19 per litre in Tepic (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $26.24 and $34.98. The most frequently booked car type in Tepic is Standard (Class Standard SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Class Compact Car or similar) is, on average, 65% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.