Distance between San Diego and Playa del Carmen
The distance from San Diego to Playa del Carmen is 213 kilometers by road including 122 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 14 minutes and goes through Pisté, X-can, Kancabchén de Valencia, Libre Unión, Holcá, Yokdzonot and Yaxché.
| Shortest distance by air | 184 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 213 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 2 h 14 min |
| Fuel amount | 17 L |
| Fuel cost | 30.3 AUD |
| Toll roads cost | 0 + ? |
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| Kancabchén de Valencia | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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12 km, 11 min
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| Libre Unión | 12 km | 11 min | 0.5 L | |
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MEX 180 14 km, 10 min
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| Yokdzonot | 26 km | 22 min | 1.5 L | |
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MEX 180 10 km, 07 min
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| Pisté | 35 km | 29 min | 2.6 L | |
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MEX 180 3 km, 02 min
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| San Diego | 38 km | 31 min | 3.0 L | |
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MEX 180D 13 km, 07 min
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| Yaxché | 51 km | 39 min | 3.0 L | |
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MEX 180D 54 km, 29 min
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| Tepakán | 105 km | 1 h 08 min | 5.5 L | |
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MEX 180D 45 km, 24 min
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| El Tintal | 150 km | 1 h 32 min | 11.2 L | |
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MEX 180D 10 km, 05 min
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| Nuevo Valladolid | 160 km | 1 h 38 min | 12.8 L | |
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MEX 180D MEX 305D 53 km, 36 min
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| Playa del Carmen | 213 km | 2 h 14 min | 16.3 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many toll booths are there from San Diego to Playa del Carmen?
There are 2 toll booths between San Diego and Playa del Carmen: El Tintal and El Tintal Zona 3.
How much does the toll booths cost from San Diego to Playa del Carmen?
Toll roads cost: El Tintal (?) + El Tintal Zona 3 (?) = 0 + ?
How much does it cost to drive from San Diego to Playa del Carmen?
Fuel cost: 30.3 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 213 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: 0 + ?
How long is a car ride from San Diego to Playa del Carmen?
Driving time: 2 h 14 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 122 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 1 h 6 min
- 67 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 44 min
- 12 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 9 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 1 min
- 6 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 7 min
- 4 km with a maximum speed 40 km/h = 5 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is San Diego to Playa del Carmen by land?
The distance between San Diego and Playa del Carmen is 213 km by road including 122 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of San Diego and Playa del Carmen respectively.
How far is San Diego to Playa del Carmen by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between San Diego and Playa del Carmen is 184 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 Diego and Playa del Carmen respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is San Diego from Playa del Carmen by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 13 min to cover the distance of 184 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 50 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 Diego to Playa del Carmen?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 46 min to cover the distance of 184 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 52 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 Diego and Playa del Carmen?
The halfway point between San Diego and Playa del Carmen is Tepakán. It is located about 2 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Tepakán to San Diego is 105 km and driving will take about 1 h 8 min. The road between Tepakán and Playa del Carmen has length 108 km and will take approximately 1 h 6 min.
Where is San Diego in relation to Playa del Carmen?
San Diego is located 184 km west of Playa del Carmen.
San Diego has geographic coordinates: latitude 20.76867, longitude -88.84251.
Playa del Carmen has geographic coordinates: latitude 20.62822, longitude -87.07566.
Which highway goes from San Diego to Playa del Carmen?
The route from San Diego to Playa del Carmen follows MEX 180D.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- MEX 305D: 44 km
- MEX 180: 28 km