Distance between Puerto Vallarta and El Desengaño
The distance from Puerto Vallarta to El Desengaño is 905 kilometers by road including 749 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 10 hours and 6 minutes and goes through Tepic, Dimas (Estación Dimas), Gabriel Leyva Solano and Los Mochis.
| Shortest distance by air | 748 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 905 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 10 h 6 min |
| Fuel amount | 72.4 L |
| Fuel cost | 128.8 AUD |
| Toll roads cost | 1,019 + ? MXN |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Puerto Vallarta | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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MEX 200 20 km, 15 min
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| Mezcales | 20 km | 15 min | 1.3 L | |
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MEX 200 37 km, 26 min
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| Lo de Marcos | 57 km | 41 min | 4.1 L | |
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MEX 200 39 km, 29 min
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| Las Varas | 96 km | 1 h 11 min | 7.6 L | |
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MEX 200 28 km, 20 min
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| Compostela | 124 km | 1 h 31 min | 8.1 L | |
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MEX 200 54 km, 40 min
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| Tepic | 179 km | 2 h 11 min | 13.7 L | |
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MEX 15D 333 km, 3 h 22 min
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| Dimas (Estación Dimas) | 512 km | 5 h 34 min | 39.8 L | |
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MEX 15D 289 km, 3 h 10 min
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| Gabriel Leyva Solano | 801 km | 8 h 44 min | 63.1 L | |
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MEX 15D 44 km, 31 min
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| Los Mochis | 844 km | 9 h 15 min | 67.3 L | |
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MEX 15D 69 km, 50 min
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| El Desengaño | 913 km | 10 h 06 min | 73.0 L | |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many toll booths are there from Puerto Vallarta to El Desengaño?
There are 11 toll booths between Puerto Vallarta and El Desengaño: San Miguel, Sinaloa, Las Brisas, San Pedro km 197+100, Costa Rica, Marmol, El Rosario, Acaponeta, Ruiz, Trapichillo and El Pisal.
How much does the toll booths cost from Puerto Vallarta to El Desengaño?
Toll roads cost: Trapichillo (80 MXN) + Ruiz (?) + Acaponeta (240 MXN) + El Rosario (140 MXN) + Marmol (131 MXN) + Costa Rica (152 MXN) + San Pedro km 197+100 (34 MXN) + El Pisal (73 MXN) + Las Brisas (76 MXN) + Sinaloa (24 MXN) + San Miguel (69 MXN) = 1,019 + ? MXN
How much does it cost to drive from Puerto Vallarta to El Desengaño?
Fuel cost: 128.8 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 905 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.78 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
Toll roads cost: 1,019 + ? MXN
How long is a car ride from Puerto Vallarta to El Desengaño?
Driving time: 10 h 6 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 92 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 49 min
- 388 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 3 h 52 min
- 52 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 34 min
- 367 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 4 h 35 min
- 7 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 6 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 4 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 Puerto Vallarta to El Desengaño by land?
The distance between Puerto Vallarta and El Desengaño is 905 km by road including 749 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Puerto Vallarta and El Desengaño respectively.
How far is Puerto Vallarta to El Desengaño by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Puerto Vallarta and El Desengaño is 748 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 Puerto Vallarta and El Desengaño respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Puerto Vallarta from El Desengaño by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 56 min to cover the distance of 748 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h 24 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 Puerto Vallarta to El Desengaño?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 3 h 7 min to cover the distance of 748 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 33 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 Puerto Vallarta and El Desengaño?
The halfway point between Puerto Vallarta and El Desengaño is Ejido Caleritas. It is located about 36 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Ejido Caleritas to Puerto Vallarta is 417 km and driving will take about 4 h 34 min. The road between Ejido Caleritas and El Desengaño has length 488 km and will take approximately 5 h 32 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Puerto Vallarta in relation to El Desengaño?
Puerto Vallarta is located 748 km south-east of El Desengaño.
Puerto Vallarta has geographic coordinates: latitude 20.60922, longitude -105.23389.
El Desengaño has geographic coordinates: latitude 26.37474, longitude -109.01007.
Which highway goes from Puerto Vallarta to El Desengaño?
The route from Puerto Vallarta to El Desengaño follows MEX 15D, MEX 200.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- MEX 15: 1 km