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

Zacatlán travel guide

Zacatlán Tourism | Zacatlán Guide

You're Going to Love Zacatlán

With a population of 31 707, Zacatlán is a must-see destination in Puebla, Mexico. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Zacatlán to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Zacatlán

Zacatlán in September
Estimated hotel price
$31
1 night at 3-star hotel
Zacatlán in September
Estimated hotel price
$31
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Zacatlán in April, when the average temperature is 62.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 75.2 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 41 °F, with an average temperature of 53.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in September, when precipitation is around 8.1″. In contrast, March is usually the driest month of the year in Zacatlán, with an average rainfall of 1″.

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How to Get to Zacatlán

Plane

Although Zacatlán doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Puebla City Huejotzingo (PBC), which is located 96 km from Zacatlán. Puebla City Huejotzingo is the most popular, with regular flights from Delta, Aeromexico, Volaris and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest flight to Zacatlán from the United States departs from Miami and takes around 3h 33m.

Car

Another option to get to Zacatlán is to pick up a car rental from Mexico City, which is about 137 km from Zacatlán. You’ll find branches of Budget and NU Car, among others, in Mexico City.

Plane

Although Zacatlán doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Puebla City Huejotzingo (PBC), which is located 96 km from Zacatlán. Puebla City Huejotzingo is the most popular, with regular flights from Delta, Aeromexico, Volaris and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest flight to Zacatlán from the United States departs from Miami and takes around 3h 33m.

Car

Another option to get to Zacatlán is to pick up a car rental from Mexico City, which is about 137 km from Zacatlán. You’ll find branches of Budget and NU Car, among others, in Mexico City.

Airlines serving Zacatlán

Lufthansa
Good (8,153 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,544 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,124 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,449 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,014 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,477 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,258 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,627 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (950 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,020 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,747 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,632 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,894 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,371 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,422 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,421 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,342 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,522 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (2,771 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,475 reviews)
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Where to stay in Zacatlán

Average rates range from around $64 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $170 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Zacatlán

Most booked hotels in Zacatlán

Cabañas La Cascada
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, 92 reviews)
$161+
Hotel Posada Don Ramon
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 1420 reviews)
$30+

Renting a car in Zacatlán

Expect to pay $6.13 per gallon in Zacatlán (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.

Expect to pay $6.13 per gallon in Zacatlán (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.