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The 14 Best Day Trips from Iztacalco

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

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There are 14 good day trips from Iztacalco, Mexico, led by Puebla, Ecatepec de Morelos, Naucalpan de Juárez. The closest is Tláhuac, about 25 min by car, and 11 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Day trips from Iztacalco at a glance

DestinationDistanceDrive timeBest as
Puebla101 km E1 hr 35 minFull-day trip
Ecatepec de Morelos24 km N35 minHalf-day trip
Naucalpan de Juárez18 km NW25 minHalf-day trip
Tlalnepantla19 km NW30 minHalf-day trip
Cuautitlán Izcalli30 km NW35 minHalf-day trip
Toluca59 km W1 hr 10 minFull-day trip
Ciudad López Mateos25 km NW40 minHalf-day trip
Xochimilco16 km S25 minHalf-day trip
Cuernavaca54 km S1 hrHalf-day trip
Ixtapaluca24 km E35 minHalf-day trip
Tláhuac15 km SE25 minHalf-day trip
Cholula91 km SE1 hr 25 minFull-day trip
Nicolás Romero35 km NW40 minHalf-day trip
Zumpango45 km N50 minHalf-day trip

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

The best day trips from Iztacalco

  1. 1

    Puebla, Mexico

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 35 min by car101 km east of Iztacalco3 hr 10 min round trip

    Known for Benito Juárez.

  2. 2

    Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car24 km north of Iztacalco1 hr 10 min round trip

    Known for 100 años del ejercito mexicano.

    Also nearby: Coacalco.

  3. 3

    Naucalpan de Juárez, Mexico

    Half-day trip
    About 25 min by car18 km north-west of Iztacalco50 min round trip

    Known for Barrio Chino.

  4. 4

    Tlalnepantla, Mexico

    Half-day trip
    About 30 min by car19 km north-west of Iztacalco1 hr round trip
  5. 5

    Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car30 km north-west of Iztacalco1 hr 10 min round trip
  6. 6

    Toluca, Mexico

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 10 min by car59 km west of Iztacalco2 hr 20 min round trip
  7. 7

    Ciudad López Mateos, Mexico

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car25 km north-west of Iztacalco1 hr 20 min round trip
  8. 8

    Xochimilco, Mexico

    Half-day trip
    About 25 min by car16 km south of Iztacalco50 min round trip
  9. 9

    Cuernavaca, Mexico

    Half-day trip
    About 1 hr by car54 km south of Iztacalco2 hr round trip
  10. 10

    Ixtapaluca, Mexico

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car24 km east of Iztacalco1 hr 10 min round trip
  11. 11

    Tláhuac, Mexico

    Half-day trip
    About 25 min by car15 km south-east of Iztacalco50 min round trip
  12. 12

    Cholula, Mexico

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car91 km south-east of Iztacalco2 hr 50 min round trip
  13. 13

    Nicolás Romero, Mexico

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car35 km north-west of Iztacalco1 hr 20 min round trip
  14. 14

    Zumpango, Mexico

    Half-day trip
    About 50 min by car45 km north of Iztacalco1 hr 40 min round trip

A sample day trip: Iztacalco to Puebla

A realistic pace for Puebla, 101 km from Iztacalco. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

  1. 07:30Leave Iztacalco
  2. 09:05Arrive in Puebla (1 hr 35 min drive)
  3. 09:20Benito Juárez
  4. 11:20Lunch
  5. 12:35Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Puebla
  6. 15:05Head back to Iztacalco
  7. 16:40Home in Iztacalco

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Iztacalco?
The best day trips from Iztacalco are Puebla, Ecatepec de Morelos, Naucalpan de Juárez, Tlalnepantla, Cuautitlán Izcalli. The closest is Tláhuac, about 25 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Iztacalco?
Tláhuac is the closest, 15 km south-east of Iztacalco, roughly 25 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Iztacalco?
11 places are within about an hour's drive of Iztacalco: Tláhuac (25 min), Xochimilco (25 min), Naucalpan de Juárez (25 min), Tlalnepantla (30 min), Ecatepec de Morelos (35 min), Ixtapaluca (35 min).
What is the biggest city near Iztacalco for a day out?
Puebla is the largest city in day-trip range, 101 km east of Iztacalco and about 1 hr 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 Iztacalco?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Puebla at 101 km, around 1 hr 35 min by car.

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