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 one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Tepic has to offer.

When to visit Tepic

Tepic in August
Estimated hotel price
$74
1 night at 3-star hotel
Tepic in August
Estimated hotel price
$74
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Tepic in June, when the average temperature is 73.4 °F, and the highest can go up to 84.2 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 46.4 °F, with an average temperature of 60.8 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 14.4″. In contrast, March is usually the driest month of the year in Tepic, with an average rainfall of 0.1″.

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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 center. The shortest flight to Tepic from the United States departs from Los Angeles and takes around 2h 57m.

Car

Another option to get to Tepic is to pick up a car rental from Guadalajara, which is about 116 miles from Tepic. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Payless, among others, in Guadalajara.

Plane

When flying to Tepic, you’ll arrive at Tepic (TPQ), which is located 7 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Tepic from the United States departs from Los Angeles and takes around 2h 57m.

Car

Another option to get to Tepic is to pick up a car rental from Guadalajara, which is about 116 miles from Tepic. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Payless, among others, in Guadalajara.

Airports near Tepic

Airlines serving Tepic

KLM
Good (1,550 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,132 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,451 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,483 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,259 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,627 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,042 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,743 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,636 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,392 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,423 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,718 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,522 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,470 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,966 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,880 reviews)
Air Europa
Good (629 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,221 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (1,561 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (1,067 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, 987 reviews)
$91+
Hotel San Jorge
3 stars
Excellent (9, 147 reviews)
$51+
City Express by Marriott Tepic
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 682 reviews)
$72+
Hotel Las Palomas
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 161 reviews)
$63+
Hotel Las Palomas Tepic Express
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 159 reviews)
$60+

Renting a car in Tepic

Renting a car in Tepic costs $42 per day, on average, or $167 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 9% more expensive than at Tepic.

Expect to pay $6.13 per gallon in Tepic (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $73.59 and $98.12. Standard (Volkswagen Vento or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Tepic, while also 38% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Tepic costs $42 per day, on average, or $167 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 9% more expensive than at Tepic.

Expect to pay $6.13 per gallon in Tepic (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $73.59 and $98.12. Standard (Volkswagen Vento or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Tepic, while also 38% cheaper than other types, on average.