Car hire and driving in Apatzingán
Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.
In Mexico traffic drives on the right. Picking up at UPN means 48 km (30 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Drives from Apatzingán
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apatzingán to Uruapan | Mexico | 48 km (30 mi) | about 44 min |
| Apatzingán to Zamora de Hidalgo | Mexico | 100 km (62 mi) | about 1 h 31 min |
| Apatzingán to Ciudad Lázaro Cárdenas | Mexico | 126 km (78 mi) | about 1 h 56 min |
| Apatzingán to Ciudad Guzmán | Mexico | 135 km (84 mi) | about 2 h 3 min |
| Apatzingán to Morelia | Mexico | 141 km (87 mi) | about 2 h 9 min |
| Apatzingán to Colima | Mexico | 143 km (89 mi) | about 2 h 11 min |
| Apatzingán to Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez | Mexico | 146 km (91 mi) | about 2 h 14 min |
| Apatzingán to Tonalá | Mexico | 194 km (121 mi) | about 2 h 58 min |
| Apatzingán to Tlaquepaque | Mexico | 198 km (123 mi) | about 3 h 2 min |
| Apatzingán to Salamanca | Mexico | 205 km (127 mi) | about 3 h 7 min |
| Apatzingán to Irapuato | Mexico | 205 km (127 mi) | about 3 h 7 min |
| Apatzingán to Guadalajara | Mexico | 205 km (127 mi) | about 3 h 7 min |
| Apatzingán to Mexico City | Mexico | 341 km (212 mi) | about 5 h 12 min |
| Apatzingán to Houston | United States | 1,381 km (858 mi) | about 21 h 4 min |
| Apatzingán to Iztapalapa | Mexico | 347 km (216 mi) | about 5 h 18 min |
| Apatzingán to Puebla | Mexico | 436 km (271 mi) | about 6 h 39 min |
| Apatzingán to Ecatepec de Morelos | Mexico | 351 km (218 mi) | about 5 h 21 min |
| Apatzingán to Santiago de Querétaro | Mexico | 265 km (165 mi) | about 4 h 2 min |
| Apatzingán to León de los Aldama | Mexico | 237 km (147 mi) | about 3 h 37 min |
| Apatzingán to San Antonio | United States | 1,214 km (754 mi) | about 18 h 31 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
Which side of the road do they drive on in Apatzingán?
The right, as everywhere in Mexico.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.