Distance between San Juan and Vaca Muerta
The distance from San Juan to Vaca Muerta is 329 kilometers by road including 211 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 53 minutes and goes through Vallenar, La Serena, Coquimbo and Ovalle.
| Shortest distance by air | 238 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 329 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 3 h 53 min |
| Fuel amount | 26.3 L |
| Fuel cost | 39.2 GBP |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| -28.80000, -71.15001 | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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C-494 9 km, 08 min
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| Palermo | 9 km | 08 min | 0.9 L | |
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C-494 56 km, 39 min
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| Vallenar | 64 km | 47 min | 2.6 L | |
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5 45 km, 28 min
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| Trapiche | 109 km | 1 h 15 min | 9.1 L | |
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5 41 km, 24 min
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| Los Hornos | 150 km | 1 h 40 min | 12.2 L | |
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5 24 km, 17 min
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| La Serena | 174 km | 1 h 58 min | 12.9 L | |
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5 40 km, 28 min
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| Coquimbo | 215 km | 2 h 26 min | 15.8 L | |
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43 54 km, 38 min
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| Ovalle | 269 km | 3 h 04 min | 19.4 L | |
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43 33 km, 24 min
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| Sector Las Lluvias | 302 km | 3 h 29 min | 24.5 L | |
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D-605 1 km, 01 min
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| Mantos de Punitaqui | 303 km | 3 h 30 min | 24.6 L | |
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D-605 25 km, 23 min
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| Los Pozos | 329 km | 3 h 53 min | 26.5 L | |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from San Juan to Vaca Muerta?
Fuel cost: 39.2 GBP
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 329 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.49 GBP / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from San Juan to Vaca Muerta?
Driving time: 3 h 53 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 141 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 1 h 24 min
- 167 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 2 h 5 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 4 min
- 16 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 19 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is San Juan to Vaca Muerta by land?
The distance between San Juan and Vaca Muerta is 329 km by road including 211 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of San Juan and Vaca Muerta respectively.
How far is San Juan to Vaca Muerta by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between San Juan and Vaca Muerta is 238 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 San Juan and Vaca Muerta respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is San Juan from Vaca Muerta by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 17 min to cover the distance of 238 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 4 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 San Juan to Vaca Muerta?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 59 min to cover the distance of 238 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 8 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 San Juan and Vaca Muerta?
The halfway point between San Juan and Vaca Muerta is La Serena. It is located about 10 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from La Serena to San Juan is 174 km and driving will take about 1 h 58 min. The road between La Serena and Vaca Muerta has length 154 km and will take approximately 1 h 55 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is San Juan in relation to Vaca Muerta?
San Juan is located 238 km north of Vaca Muerta.
San Juan has geographic coordinates: latitude -28.8, longitude -71.15001.
Vaca Muerta has geographic coordinates: latitude -30.9355, longitude -71.11312.
Which highway goes from San Juan to Vaca Muerta?
The route from San Juan to Vaca Muerta follows 5.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 43: 76 km
- D-605: 40 km
- C-500: 19 km
- C-494: 12 km
- D-675: 6 km
- 45: 4 km
