Distance between San Rafael and Las Playas

The distance from San Rafael to Las Playas is 697 kilometers by road including 193 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 8 hours and 19 minutes and goes through Hidalgo del Parral, Jiménez, Creel and Bermejillo.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
San Rafael 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
CHIH 77 13 km, 10 min
Divisadero Barrancas 13 km 0:10 10 min 1.0 L
CHIH 77 43 km, 34 min
Creel 56 km 0:45 45 min 4.3 L
CHIH 77 CHIH 25 249 km, 3 h 11 min
Balleza 304 km 3:56 3 h 56 min 24.2 L
CHIH 25 101 km, 1 h 16 min
Hidalgo del Parral 405 km 5:13 5 h 13 min 31.5 L
MEX 45 55 km, 37 min
Madero 460 km 5:50 5 h 50 min 36.0 L
MEX 45 18 km, 12 min
Jiménez 479 km 6:03 6 h 03 min 37.7 L
MEX 49 MEX 49D 181 km, 1 h 50 min
Bermejillo 659 km 7:54 7 h 54 min 50.7 L
MEX 49D 31 km, 19 min
Lázaro Cárdenas 690 km 8:13 8 h 13 min 54.8 L
MEX 49 7 km, 05 min
Las Playas 697 km 8:19 8 h 19 min 55.6 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
San Rafael 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
CHIH 77 13 km, 10 min
Divisadero Barrancas 13 km 0:10 10 min 1.0 L
CHIH 77 11 km, 08 min
Nacayvo (Nacayvo Viejo) 24 km 0:18 18 min 1.0 L
CHIH 77 32 km, 26 min
Creel 56 km 0:45 45 min 4.3 L
CHIH 77 CHIH 25 249 km, 3 h 11 min
Balleza 304 km 3:56 3 h 56 min 24.2 L
CHIH 25 40 km, 29 min
Entroque a Balleza 344 km 4:26 4 h 26 min 26.4 L
CHIH 25 MEX 24 61 km, 46 min
Hidalgo del Parral 405 km 5:13 5 h 13 min 31.5 L
MEX 45 55 km, 37 min
Madero 460 km 5:50 5 h 50 min 36.0 L
MEX 45 18 km, 12 min
Jiménez 479 km 6:03 6 h 03 min 37.7 L
MEX 49 MEX 49D 181 km, 1 h 50 min
Bermejillo 659 km 7:54 7 h 54 min 50.7 L
MEX 49D 31 km, 19 min
Lázaro Cárdenas 690 km 8:13 8 h 13 min 54.8 L
MEX 49 7 km, 05 min
Las Playas 697 km 8:19 8 h 19 min 55.6 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How many toll booths are there from San Rafael to Las Playas?

There are 3 toll booths between San Rafael and Las Playas: Savalza, Ceballos and Bermejillo.

How much does the toll booths cost from San Rafael to Las Playas?

Toll roads cost: Savalza (71 MXN) + Ceballos (145 MXN) + Bermejillo (127 MXN) = 343 MXN

How much does it cost to drive from San Rafael to Las Playas?

Fuel cost: 109.2 CAD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 697 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.96 CAD / L)

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Toll roads cost: 343 MXN

How long is a car ride from San Rafael to Las Playas?

Driving time: 8 h 19 min

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

  • 193 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 1 h 55 min
  • 78 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 51 min
  • 381 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 4 h 45 min
  • 41 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 41 min
  • 4 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 4 min

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

How far is San Rafael to Las Playas by land?

The distance between San Rafael and Las Playas is 697 km by road including 193 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of San Rafael and Las Playas respectively.

How far is San Rafael to Las Playas by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between San Rafael and Las Playas 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 San Rafael and Las Playas respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is San Rafael from Las Playas 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 San Rafael to Las Playas?

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 San Rafael and Las Playas?

The halfway point between San Rafael and Las Playas is Entroque a Balleza. It is located about 4 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Entroque a Balleza to San Rafael is 344 km and driving will take about 4 h 26 min. The road between Entroque a Balleza and Las Playas has length 353 km and will take approximately 3 h 52 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Balleza is in 304 km from San Rafael and 392 km from Las Playas
  • Hidalgo del Parral is in 405 km from San Rafael and 291 km from Las Playas
  • Madero is in 460 km from San Rafael and 236 km from Las Playas

Where is San Rafael in relation to Las Playas?

San Rafael is located 471 km north-west of Las Playas.

San Rafael has geographic coordinates: latitude 27.48689, longitude -107.89107.

Las Playas has geographic coordinates: latitude 25.73107, longitude -103.57695.

Which highway goes from San Rafael to Las Playas?

The route from San Rafael to Las Playas follows CHIH 25, MEX 49D.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • MEX 45: 76 km
  • CHIH 77: 54 km
  • MEX 24: 44 km
  • MEX 49: 24 km
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