Where a car takes you from Guadalajara
These are the day trips from Guadalajara on our own pages where a car earns its keep. Trains reach some of them; a car reaches all of them, on your own clock.
- Tequila (UNESCO Town) Tequila town in Jalisco is the UNESCO agave landscape 45 min west of Guadalajara, with Casa Sauza, Mundo Cuervo tours and the canonical tequila tastin
- Tlaquepaque Tlaquepaque in Guadalajara metro is the 20-minute east artisan town, with the El Parian arches, Casa Fuerte courtyard and Tapatio plates served
- Tonala (Thursday and Sunday tianguis) Tonala in Guadalajara metro is the 25-minute east pottery town, with the Thursday and Sunday tianguis, the largest open-air market in Jalisco for come
- Ajijic and Lake Chapala Ajijic and Lake Chapala is the lakeside town 1 hour south of Guadalajara, with La Bodega lunch, pescado blanco from the lake and mezcal pours on the m
- San Juan de los Lagos San Juan de los Lagos in Jalisco is the Los Altos pilgrimage town 2 hours northeast of Guadalajara, with traditional goat birria and Los Altos cantina
- Amatitan (Tequila valley) Amatitan is the tequila-valley town 55 minutes west of Guadalajara, with Hacienda San Jose del Refugio for Herradura tours and Jalisco lunch plates
Booking a car in Guadalajara
We compare through one partner rather than listing every broker. Desks sit at the airport and in town, and the headline rate below is theirs, not ours.
- From
- USD 4.61 a day
- Desks on site
- Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Europcar, Green Motion, National, Sixt
- Pick up at
- Guadalajara Airport
Rates are the partner's headline price at our last check (2026-10-02) and move with dates, car class and insurance. We earn a commission if you book, at no cost to you.