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Santa Catarina to García

Updated: March 14, 2024 10:08 AM
García

Santa Catarina to García - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of both Santa Catarina and García is Spanish.

Currency

The official currency of both Santa Catarina and García is the Mexican peso.

Distance

The distance between Santa Catarina and García is approximately 25 kilometers (15.5 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach García from Santa Catarina:

  • By car: The drive takes about 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are regular buses that run between Santa Catarina and García. The journey takes about 45 minutes.
  • By taxi: A taxi ride from Santa Catarina to García costs around 400 pesos.

Expenses

The cost of living in García is comparable to that of Santa Catarina. Here are some approximate expenses:

  • Accommodation: A night in a budget hotel costs around 500 pesos.
  • Food: A meal at a budget restaurant costs around 100 pesos.
  • Transportation: A bus ride costs around 15 pesos.
  • Activities: A visit to the Grutas de García costs around 200 pesos.

Best time to go

The best time to visit García is during the dry season, which runs from October to May. The weather is mild and sunny during this time of year.

What to Eat

García is known for its traditional Mexican cuisine. Here are some of the most popular dishes:

  • Cabrito: Roasted goat
  • Machaca: Shredded beef
  • Chilorio: Pork stew
  • Tamales: Cornmeal dough filled with meat, cheese, or vegetables
  • Gorditas: Thick corn tortillas filled with meat, cheese, or vegetables

Where to Go

García is home to a number of attractions, including:

  • Grutas de García: A series of caves with stunning stalactites and stalagmites
  • Museo del Vidrio: A museum dedicated to the art of glassblowing
  • Parroquia de San Miguel Arcángel: A beautiful church built in the 18th century
  • Parque Fundidora: A large park with a lake, gardens, and museums
  • Estadio BBVA Bancomer: A soccer stadium that is home to the Monterrey Rayados

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Santa Catarina to García:

  • How long does it take to get from Santa Catarina to García?
  • The drive takes about 30 minutes, the bus ride takes about 45 minutes, and the taxi ride takes about 30 minutes.
  • How much does it cost to get from Santa Catarina to García?
  • The cost of transportation varies depending on the method of travel. A bus ride costs around 15 pesos, a taxi ride costs around 400 pesos, and the cost of driving depends on the price of gas.
  • What is the best way to get from Santa Catarina to García?
  • The best way to get from Santa Catarina to García depends on your budget and time constraints. If you are on a tight budget, taking the bus is the most affordable option. If you are short on time, taking a taxi is the fastest option.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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