Day trip from Xochimilco to Puebla
Puebla lies 97 km (60 mi) east of Xochimilco, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 97 km (60 mi) apart, Puebla is a realistic day trip from Xochimilco: about 1 h 35 min each way by road.
| Xochimilco | Puebla | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Mexico | Mexico |
| Population | 442,178 | 1.7 million |
| Elevation | 2,244 m (7,362 ft) | 2,166 m (7,106 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-6 (America/Mexico_City) | UTC-6 (America/Mexico_City) |
| Postal codes | 21380–92685 | 15020–96670 |
What to see in Puebla
UNESCO World Heritage in the city: Historic Centre of Puebla.
Where to book tours and tickets in Puebla
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Staying in Puebla
Our booking partner lists 302 places to stay in Puebla. Of the 224 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (89), and 22 are five-star. Across 151 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.6 out of 10. Guests have left 66,357 reviews in total.
Book a hotel in Puebla
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Common questions
How far is Puebla from Xochimilco?
97 km (60 mi) in a straight line, east of Xochimilco; by road roughly 118 km (73 mi).
How long does it take to get from Xochimilco to Puebla by road?
About 1 h 35 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Xochimilco and Puebla?
No, both are on America/Mexico_City at the moment.
Where can I stay in Puebla?
Our booking partner lists 302 places to stay in Puebla, 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 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.