Distance between San Nicolás and Salta
The distance from San Nicolás to Salta is 2,042 kilometers by road including 130 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 23 hours and 15 minutes and goes through Linares, San Rafael, San Luis and San Miguel de Tucumán.
| Shortest distance by air | 1,455 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 2,042 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 23 h 15 min |
| Fuel amount | 163.4 L |
| Fuel cost | 290.8 AUD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| San Nicolás | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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N-50 27 km, 19 min
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| San Carlos | 27 km | 19 min | 1.1 L | |
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5 24 km, 13 min
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| San Gregorio | 51 km | 32 min | 3.8 L | |
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5 11 km, 05 min
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| Parral | 62 km | 38 min | 4.3 L | |
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5 15 km, 08 min
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| Retiro | 77 km | 46 min | 5.6 L | |
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5 33 km, 19 min
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| Linares | 110 km | 1 h 06 min | 8.0 L | |
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L-311 115-CH 536 km, 6 h 23 min
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| San Rafael | 646 km | 7 h 30 min | 51.3 L | |
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RN146 269 km, 3 h 06 min
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| San Luis | 915 km | 10 h 36 min | 73.2 L | |
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RN7 RN79 867 km, 9 h 46 min
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| San Miguel de Tucumán | 1,782 km | 20 h 22 min | 141.4 L | |
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RN9 300 km, 3 h 23 min
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| Salta | 2,082 km | 23 h 46 min | 165.9 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from San Nicolás to Salta?
Fuel cost: 290.8 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 2,042 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.78 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from San Nicolás to Salta?
Driving time: 23 h 15 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 109 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 59 min
- 4 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 2 min
- 1,513 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 16 h 48 min
- 363 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 4 h 32 min
- 13 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 11 min
- 37 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 36 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 2 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 40 km/h = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is San Nicolás to Salta by land?
The distance between San Nicolás and Salta is 2,042 km by road including 130 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of San Nicolás and Salta respectively.
How far is San Nicolás to Salta by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between San Nicolás and Salta is 1,455 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 Nicolás and Salta respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is San Nicolás from Salta by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 49 min to cover the distance of 1,455 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 6 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 San Nicolás to Salta?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 6 h 3 min to cover the distance of 1,455 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 6 h 55 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 Nicolás and Salta?
The halfway point between San Nicolás and Salta is Luján. It is located about 32 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Luján to San Nicolás is 1,053 km and driving will take about 12 h 12 min. The road between Luján and Salta has length 989 km and will take approximately 11 h 2 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is San Nicolás in relation to Salta?
San Nicolás is located 1,455 km south-west of Salta.
San Nicolás has geographic coordinates: latitude -36.50342, longitude -72.21233.
Salta has geographic coordinates: latitude -24.78938, longitude -65.41019.
Which highway goes from San Nicolás to Salta?
The route from San Nicolás to Salta follows RN146, RN79, RN9, RN157, 115-CH, RN34, RN40, RN144.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 5: 91 km
- RN145: 75 km
- RP20: 56 km
- L-311: 26 km
- RN20: 20 km
- N-50: 14 km
- RNV146: 10 km
- RN38: 10 km
- RN143: 6 km
- RN60: 5 km
- L-11: 5 km
- RN7: 1 km