Day trip from Zapopan to Tonalá
Tonalá lies 19 km (12 mi) south-east of Zapopan, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 19 km (12 mi) apart, Tonalá is a realistic day trip from Zapopan: about 18 min each way by road.
| Zapopan | Tonalá | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Mexico | Mexico |
| Population | 1.5 million | 408,759 |
| Elevation | 1,565 m (5,135 ft) | 1,679 m (5,509 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-6 (America/Mexico_City) | UTC-6 (America/Mexico_City) |
| Postal codes | 30812–63533 | 39206–96390 |
Where to book tours and tickets in Tonalá
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Staying in Tonalá
Our booking partner lists 54 places to stay in Tonalá. Of the 46 with a star rating, the largest group is 2-star (28). Guests have left 658 reviews in total.
Book a hotel in Tonalá
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Common questions
How far is Tonalá from Zapopan?
19 km (12 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Zapopan; by road roughly 23 km (14 mi).
How long does it take to get from Zapopan to Tonalá by road?
About 18 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Zapopan and Tonalá?
No, both are on America/Mexico_City at the moment.
Where can I stay in Tonalá?
Our booking partner lists 54 places to stay in Tonalá, 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.