Day trip from Aguascalientes to Zacatecas
Zacatecas lies 103 km (64 mi) north of Aguascalientes, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 103 km (64 mi) apart, Zacatecas is a realistic day trip from Aguascalientes: about 1 h 41 min each way by road.
| Aguascalientes | Zacatecas | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Mexico | Mexico |
| Population | 722,250 | 129,011 |
| Elevation | 1,885 m (6,184 ft) | 2,480 m (8,136 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-6 (America/Mexico_City) | UTC-6 (America/Mexico_City) |
| Postal codes | 21738–70710 | 21070–86955 |
What to see in Zacatecas
UNESCO World Heritage in the city: Historic centre of Zacatecas.
Where to book tours and tickets in Zacatecas
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Staying in Zacatecas
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Common questions
How far is Zacatecas from Aguascalientes?
103 km (64 mi) in a straight line, north of Aguascalientes; by road roughly 126 km (78 mi).
How long does it take to get from Aguascalientes to Zacatecas by road?
About 1 h 41 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Aguascalientes and Zacatecas?
No, both are on America/Mexico_City at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- 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.