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Ixtapaluca to Metepec

Updated: March 14, 2024 06:37 PM
Metepec

Ixtapaluca to Metepec

Language

The official language of Mexico is Spanish. However, English is also widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of Mexico is the Mexican peso (MXN).

Distance

The distance between Ixtapaluca and Metepec is approximately 25 kilometers (15 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Metepec from Ixtapaluca:

  • By bus: There are several buses that run between Ixtapaluca and Metepec. The journey takes approximately 1 hour.
  • By car: The drive from Ixtapaluca to Metepec takes approximately 30 minutes.
  • By taxi: A taxi from Ixtapaluca to Metepec will cost approximately MXN 200-300.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Ixtapaluca to Metepec will vary depending on the mode of transport. Here is a breakdown of the approximate costs:

  • By bus: MXN 20-30
  • By car: MXN 50-100 (gasoline)
  • By taxi: MXN 200-300

Best time to go

The best time to visit Metepec is during the dry season, which runs from November to April. During this time, the weather is mild and sunny.

What to Eat

Metepec is known for its traditional Mexican cuisine. Here are some of the local dishes that you should try:

  • Barbacoa: A slow-cooked lamb dish served with tortillas and salsa.
  • Tacos al pastor: Pork tacos marinated in achiote and pineapple.
  • Pozole: A hominy soup served with pork, chicken, or vegetables.

Where to Go

Metepec is a charming city with a rich history and culture. Here are some of the places that you should visit:

  • Cosmovitral: A beautiful stained glass museum.
  • Plaza Juárez: The main square of Metepec, home to the city's cathedral.
  • Mercado de Artesanías: A market where you can buy traditional Mexican handicrafts.

FAQ

How long does it take to get from Ixtapaluca to Metepec?

The journey takes approximately 1 hour by bus, 30 minutes by car, or 25 minutes by taxi.

How much does it cost to get from Ixtapaluca to Metepec?

The cost will vary depending on the mode of transport. By bus, it will cost MXN 20-30, by car, it will cost MXN 50-100 (gasoline), and by taxi, it will cost MXN 200-300.

What is the best time to visit Metepec?

The best time to visit Metepec is during the dry season, which runs from November to April.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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