Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car
United States
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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
$78
1 night at 3-star hotel
Tepic in August
Estimated hotel price
$78
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 3h 02m.

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 Alamo and Hertz, 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 3h 02m.

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 Alamo and Hertz, among others, in Guadalajara.

Airports near Tepic

Airlines serving Tepic

KLM
Good (1,576 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,244 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,457 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,255 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,626 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,649 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,725 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,667 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,285 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,718 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,431 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (13,011 reviews)
Air Europa
Good (641 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,560 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,932 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (2,559 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,977 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,218 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,449 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (1,544 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, 995 reviews)
$85+
City Express by Marriott Tepic
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 688 reviews)
$78+
Fiesta Inn Express Tepic
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 486 reviews)
$96+
Hotel Las Palomas
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 161 reviews)
$50+
Las Palomas Tepic Express
3 stars
Excellent (8, 153 reviews)
$44+

Renting a car in Tepic

Renting a car in Tepic costs $35 per day, on average, or $141 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, 39% 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. Economy (Kia Forte or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Tepic, while also 72% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Tepic costs $35 per day, on average, or $141 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, 39% 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. Economy (Kia Forte or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Tepic, while also 72% cheaper than other types, on average.