Distance between Cuernavaca and Playa del Carmen
The distance from Cuernavaca to Playa del Carmen is 1,624 kilometers by road including 878 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 17 hours and 46 minutes and goes through Puebla, Orizaba, Mérida and Kanasín.
| Shortest distance by air | 1,286 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 1,624 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 17 h 46 min |
| Fuel amount | 130 L |
| Fuel cost | 192.3 GBP |
| Toll roads cost | 953 + ? MXN |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Cuernavaca | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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MEX 95 MEX 95D 27 km, 19 min
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| Tepoztlán | 27 km | 19 min | 1.4 L | |
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MEX 160D PUE 438D 131 km, 1 h 30 min
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| Puebla | 157 km | 1 h 49 min | 12.2 L | |
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MEX 190D MEX 150D 54 km, 34 min
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| Acatzingo de Hidalgo | 212 km | 2 h 23 min | 16.5 L | |
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MEX 150D 14 km, 09 min
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| Palmarito Tochapan | 226 km | 2 h 32 min | 17.8 L | |
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MEX 150D 13 km, 09 min
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| Cuacnopalan | 238 km | 2 h 42 min | 18.3 L | |
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MEX 150D 63 km, 46 min
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| Orizaba | 301 km | 3 h 28 min | 23.8 L | |
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MEX 150D MEX 180 1,034 km, 11 h 18 min
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| Mérida | 1,335 km | 14 h 47 min | 106.4 L | |
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24 km, 17 min
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| Kanasín | 1,359 km | 15 h 05 min | 107.2 L | |
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MEX 180 MEX 180D 269 km, 2 h 40 min
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| Playa del Carmen | 1,628 km | 17 h 45 min | 129.5 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many toll booths are there from Cuernavaca to Playa del Carmen?
There are 18 toll booths between Cuernavaca and Playa del Carmen: Fortín, Cuitláhuac, Cosamaloapan, Acayucan, Antonio Dovali, Oacalco, Amozoc, Esperanza 27, Vía Atlixcayotl, Siglo XXI, Sánchez Magallanes, Villahermosa Nacajuca, Zacatal, Unidad, Seybaplaya, Pisté, El Tintal and El Tintal Zona 3.
How much does the toll booths cost from Cuernavaca to Playa del Carmen?
Toll roads cost: Oacalco (34 MXN) + Siglo XXI (?) + Vía Atlixcayotl (?) + Amozoc (72 MXN) + Esperanza 27 (140 MXN) + Fortín (33 MXN) + Cuitláhuac (114 MXN) + Cosamaloapan (229 MXN) + Acayucan (?) + Antonio Dovali (20 MXN) + Sánchez Magallanes (82 MXN) + Villahermosa Nacajuca (62 MXN) + Zacatal (90 MXN) + Unidad (?) + Seybaplaya (77 MXN) + Pisté (?) + El Tintal (?) + El Tintal Zona 3 (?) = 953 + ? MXN
How much does it cost to drive from Cuernavaca to Playa del Carmen?
Fuel cost: 192.3 GBP
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 1,624 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.48 GBP / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
Toll roads cost: 953 + ? MXN
How long is a car ride from Cuernavaca to Playa del Carmen?
Driving time: 17 h 46 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 298 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 2 h 42 min
- 374 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 3 h 44 min
- 236 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 2 h 27 min
- 121 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 1 h 20 min
- 593 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 7 h 24 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 4 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Cuernavaca to Playa del Carmen by land?
The distance between Cuernavaca and Playa del Carmen is 1,624 km by road including 878 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Cuernavaca and Playa del Carmen respectively.
How far is Cuernavaca to Playa del Carmen by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Cuernavaca and Playa del Carmen is 1,286 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Cuernavaca and Playa del Carmen respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Cuernavaca from Playa del Carmen by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 36 min to cover the distance of 1,286 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 5 h 50 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Cuernavaca to Playa del Carmen?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 5 h 21 min to cover the distance of 1,286 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 6 h 7 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Cuernavaca and Playa del Carmen?
The halfway point between Cuernavaca and Playa del Carmen is Frontera. It is located about 62 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Frontera to Cuernavaca is 874 km and driving will take about 9 h 27 min. The road between Frontera and Playa del Carmen has length 751 km and will take approximately 8 h 18 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Cuernavaca in relation to Playa del Carmen?
Cuernavaca is located 1,286 km west of Playa del Carmen.
Cuernavaca has geographic coordinates: latitude 18.92183, longitude -99.23423.
Playa del Carmen has geographic coordinates: latitude 20.62822, longitude -87.07566.
Which highway goes from Cuernavaca to Playa del Carmen?
The route from Cuernavaca to Playa del Carmen follows MEX 180, MEX 180D, MEX 145D, MEX 150D.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- PUE 438D: 54 km
- MEX 305D: 44 km
- MEX 160D: 33 km
- MEX 160: 26 km
- MEX 190D: 22 km
- MEX 95D: 9 km
- MEX 95: 5 km