The 14 Best Day Trips from Iztacalco

How far each place is, what to see there, and a plan for the day.

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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.

Built from 14 nearby places, with sights from real traveler trips, on Packy AI. Last updated November 2026 by the Packy AI Travel Team.

Day trips from Iztacalco

  1. 1

    Puebla, Mexico

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 35 min by car101 km east of Iztacalco

    Known for Benito Juárez.

  2. 2

    Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car24 km north of Iztacalco

    Known for 100 años del ejercito mexicano.

  3. 3

    Naucalpan de Juárez, Mexico

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

    Known for Barrio Chino.

  4. 4

    Tlalnepantla, Mexico

    Half-day trip
    About 30 min by car19 km north-west of Iztacalco
  5. 5

    Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car30 km north-west of Iztacalco
  6. 6

    Toluca, Mexico

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

    Ciudad López Mateos, Mexico

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car25 km north-west of Iztacalco
  8. 8

    Xochimilco, Mexico

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

    Cuernavaca, Mexico

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

    Ixtapaluca, Mexico

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car24 km east of Iztacalco
  11. 11

    Tláhuac, Mexico

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

    Cholula, Mexico

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

    Nicolás Romero, Mexico

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car35 km north-west of Iztacalco
  14. 14

    Zumpango, Mexico

    Half-day trip
    About 50 min by car45 km north of Iztacalco

A sample day: Iztacalco to Puebla

  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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