Distance between Puerto Vallarta and Acaponeta

The distance from Puerto Vallarta to Acaponeta is 187 miles by road including 86 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 33 minutes and goes through Tepic, Mezcales, Lo de Marcos, Rincon de Guayabitos, Las Varas, Compostela and Xalisco.

There are tolls on the route.
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Puerto Vallarta 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
MEX 200 7 mi, 09 min
Las Juntas 7 mi 0:09 09 min 0.2 gal
MEX 200 5 mi, 05 min
Mezcales 12 mi 0:15 15 min 0.4 gal
MEX 200 23 mi, 26 min
Lo de Marcos 35 mi 0:41 41 min 1.1 gal
MEX 200 5 mi, 06 min
El Monteon 40 mi 0:47 47 min 1.3 gal
MEX 200 19 mi, 23 min
Las Varas 60 mi 1:11 1 h 11 min 2.0 gal
MEX 200 17 mi, 20 min
Compostela 77 mi 1:31 1 h 31 min 2.1 gal
MEX 200 28 mi, 33 min
Xalisco 106 mi 2:04 2 h 04 min 3.6 gal
MEX 200 6 mi, 07 min
Tepic 111 mi 2:11 2 h 11 min 3.6 gal
MEX 15D 81 mi, 1 h 21 min
Acaponeta 192 mi 3:33 3 h 33 min 6.5 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Puerto Vallarta 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
MEX 200 7 mi, 09 min
Las Juntas 7 mi 0:09 09 min 0.2 gal
MEX 200 5 mi, 05 min
Mezcales 12 mi 0:15 15 min 0.4 gal
MEX 200 11 mi, 12 min
San Ignacio 23 mi 0:27 27 min 0.6 gal
MEX 200 12 mi, 14 min
Lo de Marcos 35 mi 0:41 41 min 1.1 gal
MEX 200 5 mi, 06 min
El Monteon 40 mi 0:47 47 min 1.3 gal
MEX 200 5 mi, 05 min
Colonia Paraiso Escondido 45 mi 0:53 53 min 1.4 gal
MEX 200 8 mi, 09 min
Puerta de la Lima 53 mi 1:03 1 h 03 min 1.6 gal
MEX 200 7 mi, 07 min
Las Varas 60 mi 1:11 1 h 11 min 2.0 gal
MEX 200 2 mi, 02 min
La Cuata 62 mi 1:13 1 h 13 min 2.1 gal
MEX 200 16 mi, 17 min
Compostela 77 mi 1:31 1 h 31 min 2.1 gal
MEX 200 21 mi, 23 min
Aquiles Serdan 98 mi 1:55 1 h 55 min 3.1 gal
MEX 200 7 mi, 09 min
Xalisco 106 mi 2:04 2 h 04 min 3.6 gal
MEX 200 6 mi, 07 min
Tepic 111 mi 2:11 2 h 11 min 3.6 gal
MEX 15D 7 mi, 08 min
Trapichillo 119 mi 2:20 2 h 20 min 4.0 gal
MEX 15D 36 mi, 34 min
Las pilas 155 mi 2:55 2 h 55 min 5.1 gal
MEX 15D 15 mi, 13 min
Albelardo L. Rodriquez 170 mi 3:08 3 h 08 min 5.4 gal
MEX 15D 12 mi, 10 min
La Guásima 182 mi 3:18 3 h 18 min 6.1 gal
MEX 15D 11 mi, 14 min
Acaponeta 192 mi 3:33 3 h 33 min 6.5 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How many toll booths are there from Puerto Vallarta to Acaponeta?

There are 3 toll booths between Puerto Vallarta and Acaponeta: Acaponeta, Ruiz and Trapichillo.

How much does the toll booths cost from Puerto Vallarta to Acaponeta?

Toll roads cost: Trapichillo (80 MXN) + Ruiz (?) + Acaponeta (120 MXN) = 200 + ? MXN

How much does it cost to drive from Puerto Vallarta to Acaponeta?

Fuel cost: 24.3 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 187 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

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Toll roads cost: 200 + ? MXN

How long is a car ride from Puerto Vallarta to Acaponeta?

Driving time: 3 h 33 min

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

  • 40 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 35 min
  • 33 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 31 min
  • 7 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 7 min
  • 17 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 18 min
  • 80 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 h 36 min
  • 4 mi with a maximum speed 43 mph = 6 min
  • 6 mi with a maximum speed 37 mph = 9 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 3 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 25 mph = 2 min

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

How far is Puerto Vallarta to Acaponeta by land?

The distance between Puerto Vallarta and Acaponeta is 187 mi by road including 86.4 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Puerto Vallarta and Acaponeta respectively.

How far is Puerto Vallarta to Acaponeta by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Puerto Vallarta and Acaponeta is 130.5 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 Puerto Vallarta and Acaponeta respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Puerto Vallarta from Acaponeta by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 15 min to cover the distance of 130 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 57 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 Puerto Vallarta to Acaponeta?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 52 min to cover the distance of 130 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 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 Puerto Vallarta and Acaponeta?

The halfway point between Puerto Vallarta and Acaponeta is Aquiles Serdan. It is located about 4 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Aquiles Serdan to Puerto Vallarta is 98 mi and driving will take about 1 h 55 min. The road between Aquiles Serdan and Acaponeta has length 89 mi and will take approximately 1 h 38 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Xalisco is in 106 mi from Puerto Vallarta and 81 mi from Acaponeta
  • Compostela is in 77 mi from Puerto Vallarta and 110 mi from Acaponeta
  • Tepic is in 111 mi from Puerto Vallarta and 76 mi from Acaponeta

Where is Puerto Vallarta in relation to Acaponeta?

Puerto Vallarta is located 130 mi south of Acaponeta.

Puerto Vallarta has geographic coordinates: latitude 20.60922, longitude -105.23389.

Acaponeta has geographic coordinates: latitude 22.49338, longitude -105.36188.

Which highway goes from Puerto Vallarta to Acaponeta?

The route from Puerto Vallarta to Acaponeta follows MEX 200, MEX 15D.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • NAY 23: 3 mi
  • NAY 1: 1 mi
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