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.
When to visit Tepic
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Tepic in June, when the average temperature is 23 °C, and the highest can go up to 29 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 8 °C, with an average temperature of 16 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 365 mm. In contrast, March is usually the driest month of the year in Tepic, with an average rainfall of 2 mm.
How to Get to Tepic
Plane
When flying to Tepic, you’ll arrive at Tepic (TPQ), which is located 11 km from the city centre.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Tepic, including Elite Select, Futura and Transportes Chihuahuenses. From Santiago de Querétaro, the bus ride to Tepic takes 724 km and will cost you around $283. From Mexico City, the ticket costs about $314 for a journey of 966 km. The most popular bus station is Tepic Central bus station, located 1.5 km from the city centre of Tepic. Tepic Mololoa is also a commonly used station, and is 1.1 km from the city centre.
Airlines serving Tepic
Where to stay in popular areas of Tepic
Hiring a car in Tepic
Expect to pay $2.34 per litre in Tepic (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $28.04 and $37.38. The most frequently booked car type in Tepic is Standard (Class Standard SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Chevrolet Beat or similar) is, on average, 59% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.