Distance between Otates and Puerto Vallarta

The distance from Otates to Puerto Vallarta is 373 kilometers by road including 208 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 31 minutes and goes through Tepic, El Rosario, Xalisco, Compostela and Las Varas.

There are tolls on the route.
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Otates 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
11 km, 08 min
El Rosario 11 km 0:08 08 min 0.0 L
MEX 15D 50 km, 32 min
Ojo de Agua de Palmillas 61 km 0:41 41 min 4.4 L
MEX 15D 37 km, 24 min
La Guásima 97 km 1:05 1 h 05 min 7.6 L
MEX 15D 45 km, 32 min
Las pilas 143 km 1:38 1 h 38 min 11.1 L
MEX 15D 69 km, 43 min
Tepic 211 km 2:22 2 h 22 min 16.3 L
MEX 15D 9 km, 07 min
Xalisco 220 km 2:29 2 h 29 min 17.5 L
MEX 200 45 km, 32 min
Compostela 266 km 3:02 3 h 02 min 19.4 L
MEX 200 28 km, 20 min
Las Varas 294 km 3:22 3 h 22 min 23.4 L
MEX 200 MEX 90 87 km, 1 h 08 min
Puerto Vallarta 381 km 4:31 4 h 31 min 30.0 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Otates 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
11 km, 08 min
El Rosario 11 km 0:08 08 min 0.0 L
MEX 15D 50 km, 32 min
Ojo de Agua de Palmillas 61 km 0:41 41 min 4.4 L
MEX 15D 37 km, 24 min
La Guásima 97 km 1:05 1 h 05 min 7.6 L
MEX 15D 19 km, 13 min
Albelardo L. Rodriquez 116 km 1:19 1 h 19 min 8.0 L
MEX 15D 26 km, 18 min
Las pilas 143 km 1:38 1 h 38 min 11.1 L
MEX 15D 56 km, 35 min
Trapichillo 199 km 2:13 2 h 13 min 15.6 L
MEX 15D 12 km, 08 min
Tepic 211 km 2:22 2 h 22 min 16.3 L
MEX 15D 9 km, 07 min
Xalisco 220 km 2:29 2 h 29 min 17.5 L
MEX 200 12 km, 09 min
Aquiles Serdan 233 km 2:38 2 h 38 min 17.8 L
MEX 200 33 km, 23 min
Compostela 266 km 3:02 3 h 02 min 19.4 L
MEX 200 25 km, 17 min
La Cuata 291 km 3:20 3 h 20 min 23.1 L
MEX 200 3 km, 02 min
Las Varas 294 km 3:22 3 h 22 min 23.4 L
MEX 200 6 km, 04 min
Puerta de la Lima 300 km 3:27 3 h 27 min 23.7 L
MEX 200 27 km, 22 min
La Cucaracha 327 km 3:49 3 h 49 min 25.8 L
MEX 90 38 km, 28 min
Ixtapa 365 km 4:18 4 h 18 min 29.0 L
MEX 90 5 km, 03 min
Las Juntas 369 km 4:21 4 h 21 min 29.3 L
MEX 200 12 km, 09 min
Puerto Vallarta 381 km 4:31 4 h 31 min 30.0 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How many toll booths are there from Otates to Puerto Vallarta?

There are 3 toll booths between Otates and Puerto Vallarta: El Rosario, Ruiz and Trapichillo.

How much does the toll booths cost from Otates to Puerto Vallarta?

Toll roads cost: El Rosario (70 MXN) + Ruiz (120 MXN) + Trapichillo (80 MXN) = 270 MXN

How much does it cost to drive from Otates to Puerto Vallarta?

Fuel cost: 44.5 GBP

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 373 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.49 GBP / L)

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Toll roads cost: 270 MXN

How long is a car ride from Otates to Puerto Vallarta?

Driving time: 4 h 31 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 102 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 1 h 1 min
  • 14 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 9 min
  • 58 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 38 min
  • 178 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 2 h 13 min
  • 13 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 10 min
  • 4 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 4 min
  • 11 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 13 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Otates to Puerto Vallarta by land?

The distance between Otates and Puerto Vallarta is 373 km by road including 208 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Otates and Puerto Vallarta respectively.

How far is Otates to Puerto Vallarta by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Otates and Puerto Vallarta is 278 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 Otates and Puerto Vallarta respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Otates from Puerto Vallarta by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 20 min to cover the distance of 278 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 15 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 Otates to Puerto Vallarta?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 9 min to cover the distance of 278 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 19 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 Otates and Puerto Vallarta?

The halfway point between Otates and Puerto Vallarta is Trapichillo. It is located about 12 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Trapichillo to Otates is 199 km and driving will take about 2 h 13 min. The road between Trapichillo and Puerto Vallarta has length 174 km and will take approximately 2 h 18 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Tepic is in 211 km from Otates and 162 km from Puerto Vallarta
  • Xalisco is in 220 km from Otates and 153 km from Puerto Vallarta
  • Las pilas is in 143 km from Otates and 230 km from Puerto Vallarta

Where is Otates in relation to Puerto Vallarta?

Otates is located 278 km north-west of Puerto Vallarta.

Otates has geographic coordinates: latitude 23.02459, longitude -105.91674.

Puerto Vallarta has geographic coordinates: latitude 20.60922, longitude -105.23389.

Which highway goes from Otates to Puerto Vallarta?

The route from Otates to Puerto Vallarta follows MEX 15D.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • MEX 200: 97 km
  • MEX 90: 17 km
  • MEX 15: 7 km
  • SIN 5-19: 2 km
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