Day trip from Morelia to Colima
Colima lies 270 km (168 mi) west of Morelia, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 270 km (168 mi) apart, Colima is a realistic day trip from Morelia: about 4 h 23 min each way by road.
| Morelia | Colima | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Mexico | Mexico |
| Population | 743,275 | 146,965 |
| Elevation | 1,917 m (6,289 ft) | 518 m (1,699 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-6 (America/Mexico_City) | UTC-6 (America/Mexico_City) |
| Postal codes | 21700–86801 | 21832–86697 |
Where to book tours and tickets in Colima
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Staying in Colima
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Common questions
How far is Colima from Morelia?
270 km (168 mi) in a straight line, west of Morelia; by road roughly 329 km (205 mi).
How long does it take to get from Morelia to Colima by road?
About 4 h 23 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Morelia and Colima?
No, both are on America/Mexico_City at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- 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.