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Mezcala to Guadalajara

Updated: March 18, 2024 12:36 PM
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Mezcala to Guadalajara - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ


Language

The official language of both Mezcala and Guadalajara is Spanish.

Currency

The official currency of both Mezcala and Guadalajara is the Mexican peso (MXN).

Distance

The distance between Mezcala and Guadalajara is approximately 250 kilometers (155 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Guadalajara from Mezcala:

  • By bus: There are regular buses that run between Mezcala and Guadalajara. The journey takes about 5 hours and costs around 250 pesos.
  • By car: If you are driving, the journey takes about 4 hours and 30 minutes. The route is well-maintained and easy to follow.
  • By plane: There are no direct flights between Mezcala and Guadalajara. However, you can fly from Guadalajara to Mexico City and then take a connecting flight to Mezcala.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and budget. However, here are some general estimates:

  • Accommodation: A budget hotel room in Guadalajara will cost around 250 pesos per night. A more comfortable hotel room will cost around 500 pesos per night.
  • Food: A meal at a budget restaurant in Guadalajara will cost around 100 pesos. A meal at a more upscale restaurant will cost around 250 pesos.
  • Transportation: A bus ticket from Mezcala to Guadalajara will cost around 250 pesos. A taxi ride from the airport to your hotel in Guadalajara will cost around 200 pesos.

Best time to go

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

What to Eat

Guadalajara is known for its delicious food. Some of the must-try dishes include:

  • Pozole: A traditional Mexican soup made with hominy, pork, and vegetables.
  • Birria: A spicy goat stew.
  • Tostadas: Fried tortillas topped with various ingredients, such as meat, seafood, or vegetables.
  • Tacos: Corn or flour tortillas filled with meat, fish, or vegetables.

Where to Go

Guadalajara is a vibrant city with plenty to see and do. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • The Guadalajara Cathedral: A beautiful 16th-century cathedral.
  • The Palacio de Gobierno: The government palace, which houses beautiful murals by José Clemente Orozco.
  • The Hospicio Cabañas: A former orphanage that now houses a museum of art.
  • The Mercado Libertad: A large market where you can buy souvenirs, food, and drinks.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Mezcala to Guadalajara:

  1. How long does the journey take? The journey takes about 5 hours by bus and 4 hours and 30 minutes by car.
  2. How much does the journey cost? The journey costs around 250 pesos by bus and 500 pesos by car.
  3. What is the best way to travel? The best way to travel depends on your budget and time constraints. If you are on a budget, the bus is a good option. If you are short on time, the car is a better option.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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