Driving from Guadalajara to Tepic
Tepic lies 185 km (115 mi) north-west of Guadalajara, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 2 h 49 min without stops, over roughly 226 km (140 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Guadalajara | Tepic | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Mexico | Mexico |
| Population | 1.4 million | 332,863 |
| Elevation | 1,546 m (5,072 ft) | 950 m (3,117 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-6 (America/Mexico_City) | UTC-7 (America/Mazatlan) |
| Postal codes | 21573–99363 | 21961–81856 |
Clocks in Tepic are 1 h behind Guadalajara right now, so a 2 h 49 min journey lands only 1 h 49 min later by the destination clock.
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Common questions
How far is Tepic from Guadalajara?
185 km (115 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Guadalajara; by road roughly 226 km (140 mi).
How long does it take to get from Guadalajara to Tepic by car?
About 2 h 49 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Guadalajara and Tepic?
Tepic is 1 h behind at the moment (America/Mazatlan against America/Mexico_City).
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.