Distance between Heroica Cárdenas and Santa Elena

The distance from Heroica Cárdenas to Santa Elena is 581 kilometers by road including 61 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 6 hours and 48 minutes and goes through Frontera, Champotón, Hecelchakán, Atasta, Puerto Rico, Isla Aguada and Villamar.

There are tolls on the route.
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Heroica Cárdenas 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
MEX 180 136 km, 1 h 32 min
Frontera 136 km 1:32 1 h 32 min 9.6 L
MEX 180 49 km, 36 min
Atasta 185 km 2:09 2 h 09 min 12.2 L
MEX 180 97 km, 1 h 09 min
Isla Aguada 282 km 3:18 3 h 18 min 20.9 L
MEX 180 76 km, 52 min
Villamar 358 km 4:11 4 h 11 min 28.0 L
MEX 180 16 km, 11 min
Champotón 374 km 4:23 4 h 23 min 29.3 L
MEX 180 18 km, 11 min
Villa Madero 392 km 4:34 4 h 34 min 31.0 L
MEX 180D 56 km, 33 min
San Francisco Koben 448 km 5:07 5 h 07 min 35.7 L
MEX 180 68 km, 50 min
Hecelchakán 516 km 5:58 5 h 58 min 38.9 L
MEX 180 MEX 261 65 km, 49 min
Santa Elena 581 km 6:47 6 h 47 min 45.7 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Heroica Cárdenas 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
MEX 180 136 km, 1 h 32 min
Frontera 136 km 1:32 1 h 32 min 9.6 L
MEX 180 49 km, 36 min
Atasta 185 km 2:09 2 h 09 min 12.2 L
MEX 180 35 km, 26 min
Zacatal 220 km 2:35 2 h 35 min 17.4 L
MEX 180 8 km, 05 min
FRACC. ARCILA 229 km 2:41 2 h 41 min 18.2 L
MEX 180 54 km, 37 min
Isla Aguada 282 km 3:18 3 h 18 min 20.9 L
MEX 180 76 km, 52 min
Villamar 358 km 4:11 4 h 11 min 28.0 L
MEX 180 16 km, 11 min
Champotón 374 km 4:23 4 h 23 min 29.3 L
MEX 180 18 km, 11 min
Villa Madero 392 km 4:34 4 h 34 min 31.0 L
MEX 180D 56 km, 33 min
San Francisco Koben 448 km 5:07 5 h 07 min 35.7 L
MEX 180 12 km, 08 min
Hampolol 460 km 5:16 5 h 16 min 35.9 L
MEX 180 14 km, 10 min
Tenabo 474 km 5:26 5 h 26 min 37.8 L
MEX 180 7 km, 05 min
Pomuch 481 km 5:32 5 h 32 min 38.0 L
MEX 180 35 km, 26 min
Hecelchakán 516 km 5:58 5 h 58 min 38.9 L
MEX 180 42 km, 31 min
San Antonio Yaxché 559 km 6:30 6 h 30 min 43.6 L
MEX 261 23 km, 17 min
Santa Elena 581 km 6:47 6 h 47 min 45.7 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How many toll booths are there from Heroica Cárdenas to Santa Elena?

There are 4 toll booths between Heroica Cárdenas and Santa Elena: Villahermosa Nacajuca, Zacatal, Unidad and Seybaplaya.

How much does the toll booths cost from Heroica Cárdenas to Santa Elena?

Toll roads cost: Villahermosa Nacajuca (62 MXN) + Zacatal (90 MXN) + Unidad (?) + Seybaplaya (77 MXN) = 229 + ? MXN

How much does it cost to drive from Heroica Cárdenas to Santa Elena?

Fuel cost: 89.3 CAD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 581 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.92 CAD / L)

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Toll roads cost: 229 + ? MXN

How long is a car ride from Heroica Cárdenas to Santa Elena?

Driving time: 6 h 48 min

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

  • 38 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 20 min
  • 22 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 13 min
  • 216 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 2 h 23 min
  • 301 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 3 h 45 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 2 min

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

How far is Heroica Cárdenas to Santa Elena by land?

The distance between Heroica Cárdenas and Santa Elena is 581 km by road including 61 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Heroica Cárdenas and Santa Elena respectively.

How far is Heroica Cárdenas to Santa Elena by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Heroica Cárdenas and Santa Elena is 471 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 Heroica Cárdenas and Santa Elena respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Heroica Cárdenas from Santa Elena by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 35 min to cover the distance of 471 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 8 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 Heroica Cárdenas to Santa Elena?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 57 min to cover the distance of 471 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 14 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 Heroica Cárdenas and Santa Elena?

The halfway point between Heroica Cárdenas and Santa Elena is Isla Aguada. It is located about 8 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Isla Aguada to Heroica Cárdenas is 282 km and driving will take about 3 h 18 min. The road between Isla Aguada and Santa Elena has length 299 km and will take approximately 3 h 29 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • FRACC. ARCILA is in 229 km from Heroica Cárdenas and 353 km from Santa Elena
  • Villamar is in 358 km from Heroica Cárdenas and 223 km from Santa Elena
  • Zacatal is in 220 km from Heroica Cárdenas and 361 km from Santa Elena

Where is Heroica Cárdenas in relation to Santa Elena?

Heroica Cárdenas is located 471 km south-west of Santa Elena.

Heroica Cárdenas has geographic coordinates: latitude 17.99121, longitude -93.3763.

Santa Elena has geographic coordinates: latitude 20.32817, longitude -89.64232.

Which highway goes from Heroica Cárdenas to Santa Elena?

The route from Heroica Cárdenas to Santa Elena follows MEX 180.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • MEX 180D: 39 km
  • MEX 261: 35 km
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