Distance between Punta Alta and Las Grutas
The distance from Punta Alta to Las Grutas is 450 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 5 hours and 8 minutes and goes through Bahía Blanca, Pago Chico, Grünbein, Río Colorado and El Empalme.
| Shortest distance by air | 335 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 450 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 5 h 8 min |
| Fuel amount | 36 L |
| Fuel cost | 68 CAD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Punta Alta | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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9 km, 06 min
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| Villa General Arias | 9 km | 06 min | 0.7 L | |
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3 km, 02 min
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| Pago Chico | 12 km | 08 min | 0.8 L | |
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RN3 6 km, 04 min
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| Grünbein | 19 km | 13 min | 1.1 L | |
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RN3 12 km, 09 min
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| Bahía Blanca | 30 km | 22 min | 1.8 L | |
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RN3 37 km, 26 min
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| La Mascota | 67 km | 49 min | 4.8 L | |
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RN22 7 km, 05 min
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| Médanos | 74 km | 54 min | 5.9 L | |
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RN22 124 km, 1 h 23 min
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| Río Colorado | 198 km | 2 h 17 min | 15.8 L | |
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RN22 RN251 235 km, 2 h 38 min
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| El Empalme | 433 km | 4 h 56 min | 34.4 L | |
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RN3 17 km, 11 min
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| Las Grutas | 450 km | 5 h 08 min | 35.9 L | |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Punta Alta to Las Grutas?
Fuel cost: 68 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 450 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.89 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Punta Alta to Las Grutas?
Driving time: 5 h 8 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 402 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 4 h 28 min
- 33 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 24 min
- 6 km with a maximum speed 65 km/h = 5 min
- 7 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 6 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 40 km/h = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Punta Alta to Las Grutas by land?
The distance between Punta Alta and Las Grutas is 450 km by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Punta Alta and Las Grutas respectively.
How far is Punta Alta to Las Grutas by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Punta Alta and Las Grutas is 335 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 Punta Alta and Las Grutas respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Punta Alta from Las Grutas by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 25 min to cover the distance of 335 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 31 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 Punta Alta to Las Grutas?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 23 min to cover the distance of 335 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 35 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 Punta Alta and Las Grutas?
The halfway point between Punta Alta and Las Grutas is Río Colorado. It is located about 26 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Río Colorado to Punta Alta is 198 km and driving will take about 2 h 17 min. The road between Río Colorado and Las Grutas has length 251 km and will take approximately 2 h 50 min.
Where is Punta Alta in relation to Las Grutas?
Punta Alta is located 335 km north-east of Las Grutas.
Punta Alta has geographic coordinates: latitude -38.88048, longitude -62.0744.
Las Grutas has geographic coordinates: latitude -40.80894, longitude -65.08793.
Which highway goes from Punta Alta to Las Grutas?
The route from Punta Alta to Las Grutas follows RN251, RN22.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- RN3: 46 km
- Ex RN3: 3 km