The 15 Best Day Trips from Mexico City
Nearby Mexico destinations worth a visit - with distance, direction, and what to see.
The best day trips from Mexico City, Mexico - 15 nearby places worth a visit, including Puebla, Ecatepec de Morelos, Tlalpan. Each is within easy reach, with the distance, direction, and what to see so you can plan your days.
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Puebla, Mexico
Known for Benito Juárez.
105 km SE of Mexico City1,692,181 people - 2
Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico
Known for 100 años del ejercito mexicano.
21 km N of Mexico City1,645,352 people - 3
Tlalpan, Mexico
15 km S of Mexico City574,577 people - 4
Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico
26 km N of Mexico City555,163 people - 5
Toluca, Mexico
57 km W of Mexico City489,333 people - 6
Ciudad López Mateos, Mexico
20 km NW of Mexico City489,160 people - 7
Xochimilco, Mexico
19 km S of Mexico City442,178 people - 8
Cuernavaca, Mexico
57 km S of Mexico City338,650 people - 9
Ixtapaluca, Mexico
29 km SE of Mexico City322,271 people - 10
Tláhuac, Mexico
20 km SE of Mexico City305,076 people - 11
Cholula, Mexico
96 km SE of Mexico City292,881 people - 12
Nicolás Romero, Mexico
30 km NW of Mexico City281,799 people - 13
Zumpango, Mexico
41 km N of Mexico City280,455 people - 14
Coacalco, Mexico
22 km N of Mexico City277,959 people - 15
Pachuca de Soto, Mexico
87 km NE of Mexico City256,584 people
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the best day trips from Mexico City?
- Popular day trips from Mexico City include Puebla, Ecatepec de Morelos, Tlalpan, Cuautitlán Izcalli, Toluca. All are within about 150 km.
- How far are day trips from Mexico City?
- These destinations sit roughly 15-150 km from Mexico City. The closest is Tlalpan, about 15 km S.
- How do you plan day trips from Mexico City?
- Pick a nearby destination, check the distance and direction below, then build it into a day-by-day trip with Packy AI to get routes, timings, and things to do.
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