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

Tapalpa travel guide

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You're Going to Love Tapalpa

With a population of 5,858, Tapalpa is a must-see destination in Jalisco, Mexico. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Tapalpa deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Tapalpa

Tapalpa in March
Estimated hotel price
$52
1 night at 3-star hotel
Tapalpa in March
Estimated hotel price
$52
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Tapalpa in May, when the average temperature is 66.2 °F, and the highest can go up to 82.4 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 41 °F, with an average temperature of 55.4 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 7″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Tapalpa, with an average rainfall of 0.4″.

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How to Get to Tapalpa

Plane

Although Tapalpa doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Colima (CLQ), which is located 77 km from Tapalpa. The shortest flight to Tapalpa from the United States departs from Las Vegas and takes around 3h 15m.

Car

Another option to get to Tapalpa is to pick up a car rental from Guadalajara, which is about 90 km from Tapalpa. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and MAS, among others, in Guadalajara.

Plane

Although Tapalpa doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Colima (CLQ), which is located 77 km from Tapalpa. The shortest flight to Tapalpa from the United States departs from Las Vegas and takes around 3h 15m.

Car

Another option to get to Tapalpa is to pick up a car rental from Guadalajara, which is about 90 km from Tapalpa. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and MAS, among others, in Guadalajara.

Airports near Tapalpa

CLQColima
ZLOManzanillo
GDLGuadalajara Miguel Hidal

Airlines serving Tapalpa

Lufthansa
Good (8,211 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,562 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,187 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,478 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,517 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,258 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,648 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,735 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,656 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,114 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,962 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,524 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,428 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,457 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,842 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,548 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,990 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,471 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,908 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,300 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Tapalpa

Most booked hotels in Tapalpa

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Hotel Mi Pueblito Tapalpa
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, 232 reviews)
$63+
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Hotel La Casa de Maty
2 stars
Excellent (8.9, 349 reviews)
$87+
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Tapalpa de mis Amores
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 378 reviews)
$81+
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Renting a car in Tapalpa

Expect to pay $6.28 per gallon in Tapalpa (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $75.41 and $100.54.

Expect to pay $6.28 per gallon in Tapalpa (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $75.41 and $100.54.