Driving from Zapopan to Phoenix
Phoenix lies 1,654 km (1,028 mi) north-west of Zapopan, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 25 h 14 min without stops, over roughly 2,018 km (1,254 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Zapopan | Phoenix | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Mexico | United States |
| Population | 1.5 million | 1.7 million |
| Elevation | 1,565 m (5,135 ft) | 366 m (1,201 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-6 (America/Mexico_City) | UTC-7 (America/Phoenix) |
| Postal codes | 30812–63533 | 85001–85098 |
Clocks in Phoenix are 1 h behind Zapopan right now, so a 25 h 14 min journey lands only 24 h 14 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Phoenix
Crossing from Mexico into United States: money changes from the Peso to the Dollar (USD); the dialling code becomes +1; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Where to book car hire from Zapopan to Phoenix
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Staying in Phoenix
Our booking partner lists 997 places to stay in Phoenix. Of the 725 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (382), and 7 are five-star. Across 170 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 7.8 out of 10. Guests have left 109,945 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Phoenix from Zapopan?
1,654 km (1,028 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Zapopan; by road roughly 2,018 km (1,254 mi).
How long does it take to get from Zapopan to Phoenix by car?
About 25 h 14 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Zapopan and Phoenix?
Phoenix is 1 h behind at the moment (America/Phoenix against America/Mexico_City).
What currency do I need in Phoenix?
The Dollar (USD).
Where can I stay in Phoenix?
Our booking partner lists 997 places to stay in Phoenix, bookable on this site.
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.