Driving from San Antonio to Tehuacán
Tehuacán lies 1,224 km (760 mi) south of San Antonio, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 16 h 35 min without stops, over roughly 1,493 km (928 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| San Antonio | Tehuacán | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | Mexico |
| Population | 1.5 million | 248,716 |
| Elevation | 202 m (663 ft) | 1,643 m (5,390 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) | UTC-6 (America/Mexico_City) |
| Postal codes | 78201–78299 | 75768–83334 |
Clocks in Tehuacán are 1 h behind San Antonio right now, so a 16 h 35 min journey lands only 15 h 35 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Tehuacán
Crossing from United States into Mexico: money changes from the Dollar to the Peso (MXN); the dialling code becomes +52; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Where to book car hire from San Antonio to Tehuacán
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Staying in Tehuacán
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Common questions
How far is Tehuacán from San Antonio?
1,224 km (760 mi) in a straight line, south of San Antonio; by road roughly 1,493 km (928 mi).
How long does it take to get from San Antonio to Tehuacán by car?
About 16 h 35 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between San Antonio and Tehuacán?
Tehuacán is 1 h behind at the moment (America/Mexico_City against America/Chicago).
What currency do I need in Tehuacán?
The Peso (MXN).
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 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.