Day trips

The 11 Best Day Trips from Coacalco

Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.

Start planning

Planning day trips from Coacalco?

Packy AI builds your full Coacalco itinerary - routes, timing, and the day trips below - in one tap. Free to start.

Trip length

Joined by 50,000+ travelers planning with Packy.

There are 11 good day trips from Coacalco, Mexico, led by Mexico City, Iztapalapa, Puebla. The closest is Gustavo Adolfo Madero, about 25 min by car, and 8 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Day trips from Coacalco at a glance

DestinationDistanceDrive timeBest as
Mexico City22 km S35 minHalf-day trip
Iztapalapa31 km S35 minHalf-day trip
Puebla114 km SE1 hr 45 minFull-day trip
Gustavo Adolfo Madero15 km S25 minHalf-day trip
Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl27 km S40 minHalf-day trip
Naucalpan de Juárez22 km SW35 minHalf-day trip
Tlalpan38 km S45 minHalf-day trip
Toluca69 km SW1 hr 20 minFull-day trip
Ciudad López Mateos18 km SW25 minHalf-day trip
Azcapotzalco18 km SW25 minHalf-day trip
Cuernavaca79 km S1 hr 30 minFull-day trip

Drive times are estimates from the distance. Check live traffic before you leave.

The best day trips from Coacalco

  1. 1

    Mexico City, Mexico

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car22 km south of Coacalco1 hr 10 min round trip

    Known for Barrio Chino.

    Also nearby: Álvaro Obregón, Coyoacán, Iztacalco.

  2. 2

    Iztapalapa, Mexico

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car31 km south of Coacalco1 hr 10 min round trip

    Known for Entrada #4 para Vivero Coyoacan.

    Also nearby: Xochimilco.

  3. 3

    Puebla, Mexico

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 45 min by car114 km south-east of Coacalco3 hr 30 min round trip

    Known for Benito Juárez.

  4. 4

    Gustavo Adolfo Madero, Mexico

    Half-day trip
    About 25 min by car15 km south of Coacalco50 min round trip

    Known for Barrio Chino.

  5. 5

    Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl, Mexico

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car27 km south of Coacalco1 hr 20 min round trip
  6. 6

    Naucalpan de Juárez, Mexico

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car22 km south-west of Coacalco1 hr 10 min round trip

    Known for Barrio Chino.

  7. 7

    Tlalpan, Mexico

    Half-day trip
    About 45 min by car38 km south of Coacalco1 hr 30 min round trip
  8. 8

    Toluca, Mexico

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 20 min by car69 km south-west of Coacalco2 hr 40 min round trip
  9. 9

    Ciudad López Mateos, Mexico

    Half-day trip
    About 25 min by car18 km south-west of Coacalco50 min round trip
  10. 10

    Azcapotzalco, Mexico

    Half-day trip
    About 25 min by car18 km south-west of Coacalco50 min round trip
  11. 11

    Cuernavaca, Mexico

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 30 min by car79 km south of Coacalco3 hr round trip

A sample day trip: Coacalco to Mexico City

A realistic pace for Mexico City, 22 km from Coacalco. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

  1. 08:30Leave Coacalco
  2. 09:05Arrive in Mexico City (35 min drive)
  3. 09:20Barrio Chino
  4. 11:20Lunch
  5. 12:35Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Mexico City
  6. 15:05Head back to Coacalco
  7. 15:40Home in Coacalco

Good to know

Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Coacalco?
The best day trips from Coacalco are Mexico City, Iztapalapa, Puebla, Gustavo Adolfo Madero, Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl. The closest is Gustavo Adolfo Madero, about 25 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Coacalco?
Gustavo Adolfo Madero is the closest, 15 km south of Coacalco, roughly 25 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Coacalco?
8 places are within about an hour's drive of Coacalco: Gustavo Adolfo Madero (25 min), Ciudad López Mateos (25 min), Azcapotzalco (25 min), Mexico City (35 min), Naucalpan de Juárez (35 min), Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl (40 min).
What is the biggest city near Coacalco for a day out?
Mexico City is the largest city in day-trip range, 22 km south of Coacalco and about 35 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
How far is too far for a day trip from Coacalco?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Puebla at 114 km, around 1 hr 45 min by car.

Keep exploring

Find your next trip

Plan a trip

AI trip plannerMulti-city trip plannerWanderlog alternativeTripIt alternative

Popular trip lengths

10 Days in Dubai - United Arab Emirates10 Days in Porto10 Days in Istanbul, İstanbul10 Days in Rio de Janeiro10 Days in London10 Days in Montreal, QC7 Days in Rotterdam10 Days in Lisbon6 Days in Rotterdam10 Days in Amsterdam6 Days in Rio de Janeiro7 Days in Rio de Janeiro6 Days in Dubai - United Arab Emirates7 Days in Dubai - United Arab Emirates4 Days in Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates10 Days in Santorini5 Days in Rio de Janeiro10 Days in Cancún, Quintana Roo4 Days in Munich10 Days in Osaka7 Days in Bali10 Days in Phuket6 Days in Johannesburg7 Days in Johannesburg4 Days in Mexico City14 Days in Lisbon10 Days in Manchester10 Days in Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates5 Days in Munich6 Days in Munich

Weekend getaways

Weekend in Mexico CityWeekend in LisbonWeekend in Munich

City breaks

Mexico City city breakSydney NSW city breakLisbon city breakSantorini city breakLas Vegas, NV city breakIstanbul, İstanbul city breakAbu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates city breakRio de Janeiro city breakMelbourne VIC city breakPerth WA city breakRotterdam city breakMunich city break

Road trips

Road trips from Cancún, Quintana RooRoad trips from Rio de JaneiroRoad trips from PortoRoad trips from BangkokRoad trips from ParisRoad trips from AmsterdamRoad trips from RotterdamRoad trips from LisbonRoad trips from OsakaRoad trips from LondonRoad trips from SantoriniRoad trips from São PauloRoad trips from PhuketRoad trips from MykonosRoad trips from JohannesburgRoad trips from Mexico CityRoad trips from Dubai - United Arab EmiratesRoad trips from Melbourne VIC

Plan day trips

Day trips by city

Popular attractions

Christ the RedeemerSugarloaf MountainAlfamaOceanário de LisboaPraça do ComércioMuseu do AmanhãBurj KhalifaDubai MallCastelo de São JorgeMarket HallBotanical Garden of Rio de JaneiroMuseum Boijmans Van BeuningenKunsthal RotterdamThe Dubai FountainDubai FrameErasmusbrugParque LagePalacio de Bellas ArtesBosque de ChapultepecHet ParkCopacabana BeachLemeIbirapuera ParkAl Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood

Things to do by city

Things to do in Rio de JaneiroThings to do in Dubai - United Arab EmiratesThings to do in LisbonThings to do in Istanbul, İstanbulThings to do in RotterdamThings to do in Cancún, Quintana RooThings to do in JohannesburgThings to do in PhuketThings to do in Abu Dhabi - United Arab EmiratesThings to do in Mexico CityThings to do in SantoriniThings to do in PortoThings to do in BangkokThings to do in MunichThings to do in LondonThings to do in Cape TownThings to do in BerlinThings to do in AmsterdamThings to do in São PauloThings to do in Toronto, ONThings to do in ParisThings to do in BaliThings to do in OsakaThings to do in Sydney NSW

Browse by country

AustraliaItalyUSAJapanFranceBrazilThailandGermanyGreeceSpainPortugalUKCanadaNetherlandsMexicoVietnamSouth AfricaIndonesiaDubai - United Arab EmiratesTürkiyeAbu Dhabi - United Arab EmiratesNew ZealandPhilippinesChina

Browse by travel style

top attractionsnature and outdoorshidden gemsshoppingfor kidsentertainment and nightlifemust-see naturaltourist favoriteday tripsmuseumsmust-see local spotsfood and wine toursonly include harry potter movie attractionslord of the rings locations🏛️ Top Attractions⭐️ Tourist Favorite🍷 Food and Wine Toursroof top bars