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 11 km 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 187 km from Tepic. You’ll find branches of Budget and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Guadalajara.

Plane

When flying to Tepic, you’ll arrive at Tepic (TPQ), which is located 11 km 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 187 km from Tepic. You’ll find branches of Budget and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Guadalajara.

Airports near Tepic

Airlines serving Tepic

KLM
Good (1,531 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,080 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,427 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,450 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,249 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,614 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,896 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,736 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,602 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,270 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,415 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,590 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,532 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,485 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,941 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,850 reviews)
Air Europa
Good (623 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,220 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (1,566 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (1,054 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, 977 reviews)
$86+
Hotel San Jorge
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 146 reviews)
$49+
Fiesta Inn Express Tepic
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 484 reviews)
$67+
Hotel Paraiso
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 260 reviews)
$65+

Renting a car in Tepic

Renting a car in Tepic costs $40 per day, on average, or $158 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, 5% more expensive than at Tepic.

Expect to pay $6.21 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 $74.50 and $99.33. The most frequently booked car type in Tepic is Compact (Chevrolet Trax or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard rental cars (Volkswagen Vento or similar) are, on average, 76% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Tepic costs $40 per day, on average, or $158 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, 5% more expensive than at Tepic.

Expect to pay $6.21 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 $74.50 and $99.33. The most frequently booked car type in Tepic is Compact (Chevrolet Trax or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard rental cars (Volkswagen Vento or similar) are, on average, 76% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.