Distance between Lucerne and Sankt Gallen
The distance from Lucerne to Sankt Gallen is 85 miles by road including 80 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 24 minutes and goes through Zurich, Winterthur, Ebikon, Cham, Affoltern, Wallisellen and Bassersdorf.
Shortest distance by air | 57 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 85.1 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 1 h 24 min |
Fuel amount | 2.9 gal |
Fuel cost | 11.3 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Lucerne | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
A2 3 mi, 04 min
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Ebikon | 3 mi | 04 min | 0.1 gal | |
A14 11 mi, 10 min
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Cham | 15 mi | 14 min | 0.4 gal | |
A4 6 mi, 04 min
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Affoltern | 20 mi | 19 min | 0.6 gal | |
A4 11 mi, 11 min
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Zurich | 31 mi | 31 min | 0.9 gal | |
A1L 6 mi, 07 min
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Wallisellen | 37 mi | 38 min | 1.2 gal | |
A4 A1 2 mi, 02 min
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Bassersdorf | 39 mi | 41 min | 1.3 gal | |
A1 8 mi, 07 min
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Winterthur | 48 mi | 48 min | 1.5 gal | |
A1 23 mi, 20 min
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Uzwil | 71 mi | 1 h 09 min | 2.4 gal | |
A1 14 mi, 15 min
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Sankt Gallen | 85 mi | 1 h 24 min | 2.8 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Lucerne to Sankt Gallen?
Fuel cost: 11.3 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 85.1 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 Lucerne to Sankt Gallen?
Driving time: 1 h 24 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 54 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 47 min
- 19 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 18 min
- 7 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 8 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 37 mph = 1 min
- 3 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 6 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 12 mph = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Lucerne to Sankt Gallen by land?
The distance between Lucerne and Sankt Gallen is 85.1 mi by road including 80.2 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Lucerne and Sankt Gallen respectively.
How far is Lucerne to Sankt Gallen by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Lucerne and Sankt Gallen is 56.5 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 Lucerne and Sankt Gallen respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Lucerne from Sankt Gallen by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 6 min to cover the distance of 57 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 24 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 Lucerne to Sankt Gallen?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 22 min to cover the distance of 57 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 26 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 Lucerne and Sankt Gallen?
The halfway point between Lucerne and Sankt Gallen is Bassersdorf. It is located about 3 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Bassersdorf to Lucerne is 39 mi and driving will take about 40 min. The road between Bassersdorf and Sankt Gallen has length 45 mi and will take approximately 43 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Lucerne in relation to Sankt Gallen?
Lucerne is located 57 mi south-west of Sankt Gallen.
Lucerne has geographic coordinates: latitude 47.05055, longitude 8.30547.
Sankt Gallen has geographic coordinates: latitude 47.42506, longitude 9.37659.
Which highway goes from Lucerne to Sankt Gallen?
The route from Lucerne to Sankt Gallen follows A1.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- A4: 26 mi
- A14: 10 mi
- A3: 4 mi
- A1L: 3 mi
- A3W: 2 mi
- A2: 1 mi