Distance between San Juan and Salta
The distance from San Juan to Salta is 1,135 kilometers by road including 39 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 13 hours and goes through San Miguel de Tucumán, Chepes, Chamical, Recreo, Esquiú, Frías and Benjamín Paz.
| Shortest distance by air | 810 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 1,135 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 13 h |
| Fuel amount | 90.8 L |
| Fuel cost | 178 CAD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| San Juan | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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RP7 RN141 209 km, 2 h 35 min
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| Chepes | 209 km | 2 h 35 min | 16.4 L | |
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RN141 RN79 145 km, 1 h 38 min
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| Chamical | 355 km | 4 h 14 min | 28.1 L | |
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RN79 162 km, 1 h 49 min
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| Recreo | 517 km | 6 h 04 min | 39.1 L | |
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RP20 RN157 122 km, 1 h 22 min
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| Frías | 639 km | 7 h 26 min | 49.0 L | |
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RN157 196 km, 2 h 10 min
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| San Miguel de Tucumán | 835 km | 9 h 36 min | 65.7 L | |
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RN9 53 km, 35 min
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| Benjamín Paz | 888 km | 10 h 11 min | 70.7 L | |
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RN9 75 km, 50 min
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| Rosario de la Frontera | 963 km | 11 h 02 min | 77.0 L | |
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RN9 35 km, 25 min
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| Metán | 998 km | 11 h 27 min | 79.8 L | |
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RN9 137 km, 1 h 32 min
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| Salta | 1,135 km | 13 h 00 min | 90.1 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from San Juan to Salta?
Fuel cost: 178 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 1,135 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.96 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from San Juan to Salta?
Driving time: 13 h
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 20 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 11 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 1 min
- 928 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 10 h 18 min
- 145 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 h 49 min
- 37 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 36 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 San Juan to Salta by land?
The distance between San Juan and Salta is 1,135 km by road including 39 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 Salta respectively.
How far is San Juan to Salta by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between San Juan and Salta is 810 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 Salta respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is San Juan from Salta by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h to cover the distance of 810 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h 40 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 Salta?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 3 h 22 min to cover the distance of 810 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 51 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 Salta?
The halfway point between San Juan and Salta is Quirós. It is located about 18 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Quirós to San Juan is 585 km and driving will take about 6 h 50 min. The road between Quirós and Salta has length 550 km and will take approximately 6 h 10 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is San Juan in relation to Salta?
San Juan is located 810 km south-west of Salta.
San Juan has geographic coordinates: latitude -31.53714, longitude -68.5251.
Salta has geographic coordinates: latitude -24.78938, longitude -65.41019.
Which highway goes from San Juan to Salta?
The route from San Juan to Salta follows RN9, RN157, RN79, RN141, RN34.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- RP20: 56 km
- RN20: 24 km
- RN38: 10 km
- RP203: 7 km
- RN60: 5 km
- RP3: 3 km
- RP117: 1 km