Distance between Campo Balbuena and Puerto Vallarta

The distance from Campo Balbuena to Puerto Vallarta is 637 kilometers by road including 479 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 7 hours and 20 minutes and goes through Dimas (Estación Dimas), Tepic, Tanques, El Huajote, Otates, El Rosario and Xalisco.

There are tolls on the route.
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Campo Balbuena 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
MEX 15D 98 km, 1 h 01 min
Tanques 98 km 1:01 1 h 01 min 7.4 L
MEX 15D 44 km, 31 min
Dimas (Estación Dimas) 142 km 1:32 1 h 32 min 10.3 L
MEX 15D 110 km, 1 h 09 min
El Huajote 251 km 2:41 2 h 41 min 19.2 L
MEX 15D 14 km, 09 min
Otates 265 km 2:51 2 h 51 min 21.0 L
MEX 15D 11 km, 07 min
El Rosario 276 km 2:58 2 h 58 min 21.4 L
MEX 15D 199 km, 2 h 12 min
Tepic 475 km 5:11 5 h 11 min 37.4 L
MEX 15D 9 km, 07 min
Xalisco 484 km 5:18 5 h 18 min 38.6 L
MEX 200 45 km, 33 min
Compostela 529 km 5:51 5 h 51 min 40.5 L
MEX 200 116 km, 1 h 29 min
Puerto Vallarta 645 km 7:20 7 h 20 min 51.1 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Campo Balbuena 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
MEX 15D 74 km, 44 min
Abuya y Ceuta Segunda (Ejido Echeverría) 74 km 0:44 44 min 5.7 L
MEX 15D 11 km, 07 min
Ricardo Flores Magón 85 km 0:52 52 min 6.6 L
MEX 15D 13 km, 09 min
Tanques 98 km 1:01 1 h 01 min 7.4 L
MEX 15D 11 km, 08 min
Abocho (Estación Abocho) 109 km 1:09 1 h 09 min 8.5 L
MEX 15D 7 km, 05 min
Ceuta 116 km 1:14 1 h 14 min 9.0 L
MEX 15D 26 km, 18 min
Dimas (Estación Dimas) 142 km 1:32 1 h 32 min 10.3 L
MEX 15D 95 km, 59 min
Ejido Caleritas 237 km 2:31 2 h 31 min 18.7 L
MEX 15D 15 km, 09 min
El Huajote 251 km 2:41 2 h 41 min 19.2 L
MEX 15D 14 km, 09 min
Otates 265 km 2:51 2 h 51 min 21.0 L
MEX 15D 11 km, 07 min
El Rosario 276 km 2:58 2 h 58 min 21.4 L
MEX 15D 48 km, 30 min
Ojo de Agua de Palmillas 324 km 3:29 3 h 29 min 25.4 L
MEX 15D 37 km, 24 min
La Guásima 361 km 3:54 3 h 54 min 28.7 L
MEX 15D 19 km, 13 min
Albelardo L. Rodriquez 380 km 4:08 4 h 08 min 29.1 L
MEX 15D 26 km, 18 min
Las pilas 406 km 4:27 4 h 27 min 32.1 L
MEX 15D 56 km, 35 min
Trapichillo 463 km 5:02 5 h 02 min 36.7 L
MEX 15D 12 km, 08 min
Tepic 475 km 5:10 5 h 10 min 37.4 L
MEX 15D 9 km, 07 min
Xalisco 484 km 5:18 5 h 18 min 38.6 L
MEX 200 12 km, 09 min
Aquiles Serdan 496 km 5:27 5 h 27 min 38.9 L
MEX 200 33 km, 23 min
Compostela 529 km 5:51 5 h 51 min 40.5 L
MEX 200 25 km, 17 min
La Cuata 555 km 6:08 6 h 08 min 44.2 L
MEX 200 3 km, 02 min
Las Varas 558 km 6:11 6 h 11 min 44.5 L
MEX 200 6 km, 04 min
Puerta de la Lima 564 km 6:15 6 h 15 min 44.8 L
MEX 200 27 km, 22 min
La Cucaracha 590 km 6:37 6 h 37 min 46.9 L
MEX 90 38 km, 29 min
Ixtapa 628 km 7:07 7 h 07 min 50.1 L
MEX 90 5 km, 03 min
Las Juntas 633 km 7:10 7 h 10 min 50.4 L
MEX 200 12 km, 09 min
Puerto Vallarta 645 km 7:20 7 h 20 min 51.1 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How many toll booths are there from Campo Balbuena to Puerto Vallarta?

There are 6 toll booths between Campo Balbuena and Puerto Vallarta: San Pedro km 197+100, Costa Rica, Marmol, El Rosario, Ruiz and Trapichillo.

How much does the toll booths cost from Campo Balbuena to Puerto Vallarta?

Toll roads cost: San Pedro km 197+100 (34 MXN) + Costa Rica (152 MXN) + Marmol (131 MXN) + El Rosario (140 MXN) + Ruiz (120 MXN) + Trapichillo (80 MXN) = 657 MXN

How much does it cost to drive from Campo Balbuena to Puerto Vallarta?

Fuel cost: 90.6 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 637 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.78 AUD / L)

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Toll roads cost: 657 MXN

How long is a car ride from Campo Balbuena to Puerto Vallarta?

Driving time: 7 h 20 min

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

  • 28 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 15 min
  • 262 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 2 h 37 min
  • 73 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 48 min
  • 257 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 3 h 12 min
  • 7 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 6 min
  • 5 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 5 min
  • 12 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 14 min

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

How far is Campo Balbuena to Puerto Vallarta by land?

The distance between Campo Balbuena and Puerto Vallarta is 637 km by road including 479 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Campo Balbuena and Puerto Vallarta respectively.

How far is Campo Balbuena to Puerto Vallarta by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Campo Balbuena and Puerto Vallarta is 518 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 Campo Balbuena and Puerto Vallarta respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Campo Balbuena from Puerto Vallarta by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 38 min to cover the distance of 518 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 21 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 Campo Balbuena to Puerto Vallarta?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 9 min to cover the distance of 518 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 28 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 Campo Balbuena and Puerto Vallarta?

The halfway point between Campo Balbuena and Puerto Vallarta is Ojo de Agua de Palmillas. It is located about 6 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Ojo de Agua de Palmillas to Campo Balbuena is 324 km and driving will take about 3 h 29 min. The road between Ojo de Agua de Palmillas and Puerto Vallarta has length 312 km and will take approximately 3 h 51 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • El Rosario is in 276 km from Campo Balbuena and 361 km from Puerto Vallarta
  • La Guásima is in 361 km from Campo Balbuena and 276 km from Puerto Vallarta
  • Otates is in 265 km from Campo Balbuena and 372 km from Puerto Vallarta

Where is Campo Balbuena in relation to Puerto Vallarta?

Campo Balbuena is located 518 km north-west of Puerto Vallarta.

Campo Balbuena has geographic coordinates: latitude 24.74696, longitude -107.54898.

Puerto Vallarta has geographic coordinates: latitude 20.60922, longitude -105.23389.

Which highway goes from Campo Balbuena to Puerto Vallarta?

The route from Campo Balbuena to Puerto Vallarta follows MEX 15D.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • MEX 200: 97 km
  • MEX 90: 17 km
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