Distance between Cancún and San Cristóbal de Las Casas

The distance from Cancún to San Cristóbal de Las Casas is 1,050 kilometers by road including 265 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 12 hours and 3 minutes and goes through Kanasín, Mérida, Leona Vicario, X-can, Hoctún, Tahmek and Chocholá.

There are tolls on the route.
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Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
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Point Distance Time Fuel
Cancún 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
MEX 180 MEX 180D 253 km, 2 h 45 min
Hoctún 253 km 2:45 2 h 45 min 19.5 L
MEX 180 15 km, 10 min
Tahmek 268 km 2:56 2 h 56 min 21.3 L
MEX 180 31 km, 23 min
Kanasín 299 km 3:20 3 h 20 min 23.6 L
MEX 180 11 km, 07 min
Mérida 310 km 3:27 3 h 27 min 24.2 L
MEX 180 32 km, 21 min
Chocholá 342 km 3:49 3 h 49 min 27.2 L
MEX 180 14 km, 10 min
Kopomá 356 km 3:59 3 h 59 min 28.4 L
MEX 180 28 km, 20 min
Calkini 383 km 4:20 4 h 20 min 29.4 L
MEX 180 34 km, 24 min
Hecelchakán 418 km 4:44 4 h 44 min 33.0 L
MEX 180 MEX 186 632 km, 7 h 18 min
San Cristóbal de Las Casas 1,050 km 12:03 12 h 03 min 83.8 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Cancún 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
MEX 180 35 km, 26 min
El Porvenir 35 km 0:26 26 min 1.5 L
MEX 180D 27 km, 18 min
Nuevo Valladolid 62 km 0:44 44 min 4.1 L
MEX 180D 20 km, 10 min
El Tintal 82 km 0:55 55 min 5.8 L
MEX 180D 45 km, 24 min
Nueva Margarita 127 km 1:20 1 h 20 min 7.3 L
MEX 180D 54 km, 31 min
Yaxché 181 km 1:52 1 h 52 min 13.4 L
MEX 180D 37 km, 27 min
San Diego 217 km 2:19 2 h 19 min 15.5 L
MEX 180D MEX 180 35 km, 25 min
Hoctún 253 km 2:45 2 h 45 min 19.5 L
MEX 180 15 km, 10 min
Tahmek 268 km 2:56 2 h 56 min 21.3 L
MEX 180 14 km, 10 min
La Guadalupana 282 km 3:07 3 h 07 min 21.5 L
MEX 180 17 km, 12 min
Kanasín 299 km 3:20 3 h 20 min 23.6 L
MEX 180 11 km, 07 min
Mérida 310 km 3:27 3 h 27 min 24.2 L
MEX 180 32 km, 21 min
Chocholá 342 km 3:49 3 h 49 min 27.2 L
MEX 180 7 km, 05 min
San Pedro Kopomá 349 km 3:54 3 h 54 min 27.5 L
MEX 180 7 km, 04 min
Kopomá 356 km 3:59 3 h 59 min 28.4 L
MEX 180 5 km, 03 min
Chenkú 361 km 4:03 4 h 03 min 28.6 L
MEX 180 22 km, 16 min
Calkini 383 km 4:20 4 h 20 min 29.4 L
MEX 180 25 km, 18 min
Pocboc 409 km 4:38 4 h 38 min 32.6 L
MEX 180 9 km, 06 min
Hecelchakán 418 km 4:44 4 h 44 min 33.0 L
MEX 180 11 km, 07 min
Pomuch 429 km 4:52 4 h 52 min 33.8 L
MEX 180 7 km, 05 min
Tenabo 436 km 4:57 4 h 57 min 34.8 L
MEX 180 14 km, 10 min
Hampolol 450 km 5:08 5 h 08 min 35.1 L
MEX 180 12 km, 09 min
San Francisco Koben 462 km 5:17 5 h 17 min 36.9 L
MEX 180 MEX 180D 56 km, 32 min
Villa Madero 518 km 5:50 5 h 50 min 41.1 L
MEX 180D MEX 180 18 km, 12 min
Champotón 536 km 6:02 6 h 02 min 42.2 L
MEX 180 22 km, 16 min
José María Morelos y Pavón 559 km 6:18 6 h 18 min 43.6 L
MEX 261 53 km, 38 min
Francisco Escarcega 611 km 6:57 6 h 57 min 45.8 L
MEX 261 67 km, 46 min
Dieciocho de Marzo 678 km 7:43 7 h 43 min 52.0 L
MEX 186 44 km, 29 min
El Aguacatal 722 km 8:13 8 h 13 min 56.4 L
MEX 186 116 km, 1 h 17 min
Palenque 837 km 9:31 9 h 31 min 66.7 L
MEX 199 89 km, 1 h 03 min
Delina Alta 926 km 10:35 10 h 35 min 72.2 L
MEX 199 40 km, 30 min
Ocosingo 967 km 11:05 11 h 05 min 76.1 L
199 MEX 190 83 km, 57 min
San Cristóbal de Las Casas 1,050 km 12:02 12 h 02 min 83.8 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How many toll booths are there from Cancún to San Cristóbal de Las Casas?

There are 4 toll booths between Cancún and San Cristóbal de Las Casas: Usumacinta, Seybaplaya, Pisté and El Tintal.

How much does the toll booths cost from Cancún to San Cristóbal de Las Casas?

Toll roads cost: El Tintal (?) + Pisté (?) + Seybaplaya (77 MXN) + Usumacinta (24 MXN) = 101 + ? MXN

How much does it cost to drive from Cancún to San Cristóbal de Las Casas?

Fuel cost: 149.5 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 1,050 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.78 AUD / L)

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Toll roads cost: 101 + ? MXN

How long is a car ride from Cancún to San Cristóbal de Las Casas?

Driving time: 12 h 3 min

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

  • 155 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 1 h 24 min
  • 3 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 1 min
  • 396 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 4 h 23 min
  • 495 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 6 h 11 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 Cancún to San Cristóbal de Las Casas by land?

The distance between Cancún and San Cristóbal de Las Casas is 1,050 km by road including 265 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Cancún and San Cristóbal de Las Casas respectively.

How far is Cancún to San Cristóbal de Las Casas by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Cancún and San Cristóbal de Las Casas is 785 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 Cancún and San Cristóbal de Las Casas respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Cancún from San Cristóbal de Las Casas by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 58 min to cover the distance of 785 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h 34 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 Cancún to San Cristóbal de Las Casas?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 3 h 16 min to cover the distance of 785 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 44 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 Cancún and San Cristóbal de Las Casas?

The halfway point between Cancún and San Cristóbal de Las Casas is Villa Madero. It is located about 7 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Villa Madero to Cancún is 518 km and driving will take about 5 h 50 min. The road between Villa Madero and San Cristóbal de Las Casas has length 532 km and will take approximately 6 h 13 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Champotón is in 536 km from Cancún and 514 km from San Cristóbal de Las Casas
  • José María Morelos y Pavón is in 559 km from Cancún and 491 km from San Cristóbal de Las Casas
  • San Francisco Koben is in 462 km from Cancún and 588 km from San Cristóbal de Las Casas

Where is Cancún in relation to San Cristóbal de Las Casas?

Cancún is located 785 km north-east of San Cristóbal de Las Casas.

Cancún has geographic coordinates: latitude 21.16183, longitude -86.82505.

San Cristóbal de Las Casas has geographic coordinates: latitude 16.73538, longitude -92.63873.

Which highway goes from Cancún to San Cristóbal de Las Casas?

The route from Cancún to San Cristóbal de Las Casas follows MEX 180, MEX 180D, MEX 186, MEX 199.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • MEX 261: 80 km
  • 199: 28 km
  • MEX 190: 11 km
  • 186: 1 km
The distance between Cancún and San Cristóbal de Las Casas is ranked 19,033rd in the ranking popularity.
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