There are 5 ways to get from Zacatecas to Tepic by bus, car, or plane
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Bus via Tlaquepaque
best- Take the bus from Zacatecas to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 3
- Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 6 to Tepic
8h 4m$967–1,693Bus via Tepic Centro
cheapest- Take the bus from Zacatecas to Terminal PortalesMonterrey
- Take the bus from Terminal Tlaquepaque to Tepic Centro
10h 50m$882–1,267Drive 498.1 km
- Drive from Zacatecas to Tepic498.1 km
6h 21m$935–1,351Fly
- Fly from Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) to Amado Nervo International Airport (TPQ)ZCL - TPQ
8h 18m$5,762–30,323Bus
- Take the bus from Zacatecas to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 6
- Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 6 to Tepic
8h 34m$1,355–1,989
Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) to Amado Nervo International Airport (TPQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zacatecas to Tepic is to bus via Tepic Centro which costs $850 - $1300 and takes 10h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Zacatecas to Tepic is to drive which takes 6h 21m and costs $900 - $1400.
No, there is no direct bus from Zacatecas to Tepic. However, there are services departing from Zacatecas and arriving at Tepic via Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
The distance between Zacatecas and Tepic is 538 km. The road distance is 498.1 km.
The best way to get from Zacatecas to Tepic without a car is to bus via Tlaquepaque which takes 8h 4m and costs $950 - $1700.
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Zacatecas to Tepic, including transfers.
Zacatecas to Tepic bus services, operated by Estrella del Norte, depart from Zacatecas station.
The best way to get from Zacatecas to Tepic is to bus via Tlaquepaque which takes 8h 4m and costs $950 - $1700. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $5500 - $31000 and takes 8h 18m.
Zacatecas to Tepic bus services, operated by Estrella del Norte, arrive at Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 3 station.
Tepic is 1h behind Zacatecas. It is currently 4:39 AM in Zacatecas and 3:39 AM in Tepic.
What companies run services between Zacatecas, Mexico and Tepic, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Zacatecas to Tepic via Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 3 and Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 6 in around 8h 4m. Alternatively, Aeroméxico and Volaris fly from Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) to Amado Nervo International Airport (TPQ) once daily.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Zacatecas International Airport to Amado Nervo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–30,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Zacatecas International Airport to Amado Nervo International Airport via Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $9,500–34,000
- Phone
- 800 507 5500
- contacto@estrellablanca.com.mx
- Website
- estrelladelnorte.mx
Bus from Zacatecas to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $460–850
- Schedules at
- estrelladelnorte.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- contacto@odm.com.mx
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 6 to Tepic
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $500–850
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Zacatecas to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 6
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $850–1,200
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 2643 9028
- Website
- apoloplatinum.com.mx
Bus from Zacatecas to Terminal Portales
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Schedules at
- apoloplatinum.com.mx
- Ejecutivo
- $550–700
- Confort
- $650–800
- Primera Clase
- $500–650
- Phone
- +52 33 3111 8778
- web@vallartaplus.com
- Website
- tepicplus.com
Bus from Terminal Tlaquepaque to Tepic Centro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $370–500
- Schedules at
- tepicplus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Zacatecas to Tepic is 498 km. It takes approximately 6h 21m to drive from Zacatecas to Tepic.
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