Distance between General Cruz and Santa Cruz
The distance from General Cruz to Santa Cruz is 196 miles by road including 169 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 6 minutes and goes through Chillán, Linares, Talca and Curicó.
| Shortest distance by air | 168 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 196.4 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 3 h 6 min |
| Fuel amount | 6.7 gal |
| Fuel cost | 26 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| General Cruz | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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5 12 mi, 12 min
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| Bulnes | 12 mi | 12 min | 0.2 gal | |
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5 11 mi, 09 min
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| Chillán Viejo | 23 mi | 21 min | 0.6 gal | |
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5 8 mi, 07 min
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| Chillán | 31 mi | 28 min | 0.9 gal | |
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5 12 mi, 10 min
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| San Carlos | 43 mi | 39 min | 1.1 gal | |
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5 16 mi, 14 min
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| San Gregorio | 59 mi | 54 min | 1.9 gal | |
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5 35 mi, 30 min
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| Linares | 93 mi | 1 h 24 min | 3.1 gal | |
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5 30 mi, 26 min
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| Talca | 124 mi | 1 h 51 min | 4.0 gal | |
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5 89 mi, 1 h 19 min
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| Curicó | 213 mi | 3 h 11 min | 7.0 gal | |
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5 I-30-J 35 mi, 42 min
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| Santa Cruz | 249 mi | 3 h 53 min | 8.2 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from General Cruz to Santa Cruz?
Fuel cost: 26 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 196.4 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.9 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from General Cruz to Santa Cruz?
Driving time: 3 h 6 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 157 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 2 h 18 min
- 9 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 8 min
- 5 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 5 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 2 min
- 17 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 21 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 7 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 General Cruz to Santa Cruz by land?
The distance between General Cruz and Santa Cruz is 196.4 mi by road including 169 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of General Cruz and Santa Cruz respectively.
How far is General Cruz to Santa Cruz by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between General Cruz and Santa Cruz is 167.8 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 General Cruz and Santa Cruz respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is General Cruz from Santa Cruz by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 20 min to cover the distance of 168 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 13 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 General Cruz to Santa Cruz?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 7 min to cover the distance of 168 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 17 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 General Cruz and Santa Cruz?
The halfway point between General Cruz and Santa Cruz is Yerbas Buenas. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Yerbas Buenas to General Cruz is 97 mi and driving will take about 1 h 28 min. The road between Yerbas Buenas and Santa Cruz has length 99 mi and will take approximately 1 h 38 min.
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Where is General Cruz in relation to Santa Cruz?
General Cruz is located 168 mi south-west of Santa Cruz.
General Cruz has geographic coordinates: latitude -36.93727, longitude -72.35061.
Santa Cruz has geographic coordinates: latitude -34.64033, longitude -71.36613.
Which highway goes from General Cruz to Santa Cruz?
The route from General Cruz to Santa Cruz follows 5.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I-86: 12 mi
- I-30-J: 6 mi
- J-30-I: 3 mi
- J-40: 3 mi