Distance between Cerro Alto and General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado)

The distance from Cerro Alto to General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado) is 327 miles by road including 326 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 5 hours and 38 minutes and goes through Orizaba, San Juan del Rio, Ixtaczoquitlán, Nogales, Cuacnopalan, Palmarito Tochapan and Acatzingo de Hidalgo.

There are tolls on the route.
Shortest distance by air 272 mi ✈️
Car route length 327.5 mi 🚗
Driving time 5 h 38 min
Fuel amount 11.1 gal
Fuel cost 43.8 USD
Toll roads cost 571 + ? MXN
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Cerro Alto 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
MEX 150D 40 mi, 36 min
Ixtaczoquitlán 40 mi 0:36 36 min 1.3 gal
MEX 150D 3 mi, 03 min
Orizaba 43 mi 0:40 40 min 1.4 gal
MEX 150D 4 mi, 05 min
Nogales 47 mi 0:45 45 min 1.6 gal
MEX 150D 40 mi, 48 min
Cuacnopalan 88 mi 1:34 1 h 34 min 2.8 gal
MEX 150D 8 mi, 09 min
Palmarito Tochapan 96 mi 1:43 1 h 43 min 3.2 gal
MEX 150D 9 mi, 09 min
Acatzingo de Hidalgo 104 mi 1:52 1 h 52 min 3.4 gal
MEX 150D 38 mi, 37 min
San Francisco Ocotlán (Ocotlán) 142 mi 2:30 2 h 30 min 4.8 gal
MEX 150D MEX M40D 164 mi, 2 h 45 min
San Juan del Rio 306 mi 5:16 5 h 16 min 10.3 gal
MEX 57 22 mi, 21 min
General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado) 327 mi 5:37 5 h 37 min 10.9 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Cerro Alto 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
MEX 150D 15 mi, 13 min
El Maguey 15 mi 0:13 13 min 0.5 gal
MEX 150D 11 mi, 09 min
Peñuela 25 mi 0:23 23 min 0.8 gal
MEX 150D 11 mi, 10 min
Sumidero 37 mi 0:33 33 min 1.2 gal
MEX 150D 2 mi, 01 min
Unión y Progreso 39 mi 0:35 35 min 1.3 gal
MEX 150D 1 mi, 00 min
Ixtaczoquitlán 40 mi 0:36 36 min 1.3 gal
MEX 150D 3 mi, 03 min
Orizaba 43 mi 0:40 40 min 1.4 gal
MEX 150D 4 mi, 05 min
Nogales 47 mi 0:45 45 min 1.6 gal
MEX 150D 6 mi, 06 min
Cecilio Terán (Balastrera) 53 mi 0:52 52 min 1.7 gal
MEX 150D 5 mi, 06 min
Carlos Salinas de Gortari (La Estancia) 58 mi 0:58 58 min 1.9 gal
MEX 150D 10 mi, 11 min
San José Cuyachapa 68 mi 1:10 1 h 10 min 2.1 gal
MEX 150D 7 mi, 09 min
Esperanza 76 mi 1:19 1 h 19 min 2.5 gal
MEX 150D 4 mi, 04 min
San José Esperanza 80 mi 1:24 1 h 24 min 2.6 gal
MEX 150D 8 mi, 09 min
Cuacnopalan 88 mi 1:33 1 h 33 min 2.8 gal
MEX 150D 8 mi, 09 min
Palmarito Tochapan 96 mi 1:43 1 h 43 min 3.2 gal
MEX 150D 3 mi, 03 min
Francisco I. Madero 99 mi 1:47 1 h 47 min 3.3 gal
MEX 150D 6 mi, 05 min
Acatzingo de Hidalgo 104 mi 1:52 1 h 52 min 3.4 gal
MEX 150D 8 mi, 07 min
San Bartolomé Hueyapan 112 mi 1:59 1 h 59 min 3.7 gal
MEX 150D 6 mi, 05 min
San Jerónimo Ocotitlán 119 mi 2:05 2 h 05 min 4.0 gal
MEX 150D 7 mi, 06 min
San Jacinto 126 mi 2:12 2 h 12 min 4.3 gal
MEX 150D 16 mi, 17 min
San Francisco Ocotlán (Ocotlán) 142 mi 2:30 2 h 30 min 4.8 gal
MEX 150D 5 mi, 06 min
San Miguel Xoxtla 147 mi 2:36 2 h 36 min 4.8 gal
MEX 150D 7 mi, 08 min
Santa María Moyotzingo 154 mi 2:44 2 h 44 min 5.2 gal
MEX 150D 2 mi, 02 min
Unidad Petrolera (Unidad Habitacional PEMEX) 156 mi 2:46 2 h 46 min 5.3 gal
MEX M40D 32 mi, 32 min
José María Morelos (San José) 188 mi 3:18 3 h 18 min 6.2 gal
MEX M40D 52 mi, 51 min
Tezoquipa 240 mi 4:10 4 h 10 min 8.1 gal
MEX M40D 14 mi, 14 min
Xochitlán de las Flores 255 mi 4:25 4 h 25 min 8.6 gal
MEX M40D MEX 57D 47 mi, 45 min
Palmillas 301 mi 5:11 5 h 11 min 10.2 gal
MEX 57 4 mi, 04 min
San Juan del Rio 306 mi 5:15 5 h 15 min 10.3 gal
MEX 57 12 mi, 11 min
El Sauz 318 mi 5:27 5 h 27 min 10.7 gal
MEX 57 10 mi, 10 min
General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado) 327 mi 5:37 5 h 37 min 10.9 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How many toll booths are there from Cerro Alto to General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado)?

There are 9 toll booths between Cerro Alto and General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado): Fortín, Cuitláhuac, Queretaro, Palmillas, San Martin Texmelucan, San Martín, Amozoc 2, Amozoc and Esperanza 27.

How much does the toll booths cost from Cerro Alto to General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado)?

Toll roads cost: Cuitláhuac (114 MXN) + Fortín (33 MXN) + Esperanza 27 (140 MXN) + Amozoc (72 MXN) + Amozoc 2 (81 MXN) + San Martín (42 MXN) + San Martin Texmelucan (?) + Queretaro (?) + Palmillas (89 MXN) = 571 + ? MXN

How much does it cost to drive from Cerro Alto to General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado)?

Fuel cost: 43.8 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 327.5 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)

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Toll roads cost: 571 + ? MXN

How long is a car ride from Cerro Alto to General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado)?

Driving time: 5 h 38 min

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

  • 52 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 45 min
  • 174 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 2 h 47 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 min
  • 3 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 3 min
  • 94 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 h 54 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 43 mph = 3 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 25 mph = 1 min

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

How far is Cerro Alto to General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado) by land?

The distance between Cerro Alto and General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado) is 327.5 mi by road including 325.6 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Cerro Alto and General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado) respectively.

How far is Cerro Alto to General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado) by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Cerro Alto and General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado) is 271.5 mi.

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 Cerro Alto and General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado) respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Cerro Alto from General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado) by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 32 min to cover the distance of 272 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 59 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

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 Cerro Alto to General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado)?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 49 min to cover the distance of 272 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 4 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

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 Cerro Alto and General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado)?

The halfway point between Cerro Alto and General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado) is Unidad Petrolera (Unidad Habitacional PEMEX). It is located about 8 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Unidad Petrolera (Unidad Habitacional PEMEX) to Cerro Alto is 156 mi and driving will take about 2 h 46 min. The road between Unidad Petrolera (Unidad Habitacional PEMEX) and General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado) has length 171 mi and will take approximately 2 h 51 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Santa María Moyotzingo is in 154 mi from Cerro Alto and 174 mi from General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado)
  • San Miguel Xoxtla is in 147 mi from Cerro Alto and 181 mi from General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado)
  • San Francisco Ocotlán (Ocotlán) is in 142 mi from Cerro Alto and 186 mi from General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado)

Where is Cerro Alto in relation to General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado)?

Cerro Alto is located 272 mi south-east of General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado).

Cerro Alto has geographic coordinates: latitude 18.78333, longitude -96.52.

General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado) has geographic coordinates: latitude 20.56317, longitude -100.24524.

Which highway goes from Cerro Alto to General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado)?

The route from Cerro Alto to General Lázaro Cárdenas (El Colorado) follows MEX 150D, MEX M40D.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • MEX 57D: 37 mi
  • MEX 57: 28 mi
  • MEX 45: 26 mi
  • MEX 120: 7 mi
  • MEX 140D: 1 mi
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