Distance between Salta and Santiago del Estero

The distance from Salta to Santiago del Estero is 429 kilometers by road including 6 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 51 minutes and goes through Metán, La Banda, Torzalito, Metán Viejo, Balboa, Puente de Plata and Almirante Brown.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Salta 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
RN9 46 km, 31 min
Torzalito 46 km 0:31 31 min 3.2 L
RN9 92 km, 1 h 01 min
Metán 138 km 1:33 1 h 33 min 10.9 L
RN9 6 km, 05 min
Metán Viejo 144 km 1:38 1 h 38 min 11.1 L
RN9 RN34 39 km, 27 min
Balboa 183 km 2:05 2 h 05 min 14.3 L
RN34 16 km, 10 min
Puente de Plata 199 km 2:15 2 h 15 min 15.0 L
RN34 80 km, 53 min
Rapelli 279 km 3:09 3 h 09 min 16.9 L
RN34 138 km, 1 h 33 min
Clodomira 417 km 4:42 4 h 42 min 33.2 L
RP11 4 km, 03 min
La Banda 421 km 4:45 4 h 45 min 33.5 L
RP11 8 km, 06 min
Santiago del Estero 429 km 4:51 4 h 51 min 34.1 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Salta 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
RN9 46 km, 31 min
Torzalito 46 km 0:31 31 min 3.2 L
RN9 5 km, 03 min
Cabeza de Buey 51 km 0:34 34 min 4.1 L
RN9 87 km, 58 min
Metán 138 km 1:32 1 h 32 min 10.9 L
RN9 6 km, 05 min
Metán Viejo 144 km 1:37 1 h 37 min 11.1 L
RN9 RN34 39 km, 27 min
Balboa 183 km 2:05 2 h 05 min 14.3 L
RN34 16 km, 10 min
Puente de Plata 199 km 2:15 2 h 15 min 15.0 L
RN34 80 km, 53 min
Rapelli 279 km 3:09 3 h 09 min 16.9 L
RN34 98 km, 1 h 05 min
San Martín 377 km 4:14 4 h 14 min 27.8 L
RN34 40 km, 27 min
Clodomira 417 km 4:42 4 h 42 min 33.2 L
RP11 4 km, 03 min
La Banda 421 km 4:45 4 h 45 min 33.5 L
RP11 8 km, 06 min
Santiago del Estero 429 km 4:51 4 h 51 min 34.1 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Salta to Santiago del Estero?

Fuel cost: 59.8 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 429 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.74 AUD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Salta to Santiago del Estero?

Driving time: 4 h 51 min

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

  • 2 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 1 min
  • 390 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 4 h 19 min
  • 28 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 21 min
  • 8 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 7 min
  • 1 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 1 min

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

How far is Salta to Santiago del Estero by land?

The distance between Salta and Santiago del Estero is 429 km by road including 6 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Salta and Santiago del Estero respectively.

How far is Salta to Santiago del Estero by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Salta and Santiago del Estero is 353 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 Salta and Santiago del Estero respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Salta from Santiago del Estero by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 26 min to cover the distance of 353 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 36 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 Salta to Santiago del Estero?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 28 min to cover the distance of 353 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 40 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 Salta and Santiago del Estero?

The halfway point between Salta and Santiago del Estero is Puente de Plata. It is located about 16 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Puente de Plata to Salta is 199 km and driving will take about 2 h 15 min. The road between Puente de Plata and Santiago del Estero has length 230 km and will take approximately 2 h 35 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Balboa is in 183 km from Salta and 246 km from Santiago del Estero
  • Rapelli is in 279 km from Salta and 150 km from Santiago del Estero
  • Metán Viejo is in 144 km from Salta and 286 km from Santiago del Estero

Where is Salta in relation to Santiago del Estero?

Salta is located 353 km north-west of Santiago del Estero.

Salta has geographic coordinates: latitude -24.78938, longitude -65.41019.

Santiago del Estero has geographic coordinates: latitude -27.78771, longitude -64.25952.

Which highway goes from Salta to Santiago del Estero?

The route from Salta to Santiago del Estero follows RN34, RN9.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • RP11: 4 km
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