Distance between Puerto Vallarta and Los Chinitos

The distance from Puerto Vallarta to Los Chinitos is 273 miles by road including 160 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 57 minutes and goes through Tepic, Mezcales, Lo de Marcos, Rincon de Guayabitos, Las Varas, Compostela and Xalisco.

There are tolls on the route.
Shortest distance by air 194 mi ✈️
Car route length 272.8 mi 🚗
Driving time 4 h 57 min
Fuel amount 9.3 gal
Fuel cost 35.4 USD
Toll roads cost 626 + ? MXN
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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 12 mi, 15 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 24 mi, 29 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 123 mi, 1 h 59 min
El Rosario 234 mi 4:11 4 h 11 min 7.8 gal
MEX 15D 7 mi, 06 min
Otates 241 mi 4:17 4 h 17 min 8.2 gal
MEX 15D 37 mi, 39 min
La Guásima 278 mi 4:57 4 h 57 min 9.4 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 22 mi, 22 min
Ojo de Agua de Palmillas 204 mi 3:41 3 h 41 min 6.8 gal
MEX 15D 30 mi, 29 min
El Rosario 234 mi 4:11 4 h 11 min 7.8 gal
MEX 15D 7 mi, 06 min
Otates 241 mi 4:17 4 h 17 min 8.2 gal
MEX 15D 9 mi, 08 min
El Huajote 250 mi 4:25 4 h 25 min 8.3 gal
MEX 15D 13 mi, 13 min
Ejido Caleritas 263 mi 4:39 4 h 39 min 8.7 gal
MEX 40D 14 mi, 16 min
Magistral 277 mi 4:55 4 h 55 min 9.4 gal
MEX 40 1 mi, 01 min
La Guásima 278 mi 4:57 4 h 57 min 9.4 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How many toll booths are there from Puerto Vallarta to Los Chinitos?

There are 5 toll booths between Puerto Vallarta and Los Chinitos: Mesillas, El Rosario, Acaponeta, Ruiz and Trapichillo.

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

Toll roads cost: Trapichillo (80 MXN) + Ruiz (?) + Acaponeta (240 MXN) + El Rosario (140 MXN) + Mesillas (166 MXN) = 626 + ? MXN

How much does it cost to drive from Puerto Vallarta to Los Chinitos?

Fuel cost: 35.4 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 272.8 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

Toll roads cost: 626 + ? MXN

How long is a car ride from Puerto Vallarta to Los Chinitos?

Driving time: 4 h 57 min

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

  • 41 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 36 min
  • 98 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 1 h 34 min
  • 19 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 20 min
  • 17 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 18 min
  • 91 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 h 49 min
  • 4 mi with a maximum speed 43 mph = 6 min
  • 5 mi with a maximum speed 37 mph = 7 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 3 min

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

How far is Puerto Vallarta to Los Chinitos by land?

The distance between Puerto Vallarta and Los Chinitos is 272.8 mi by road including 159.7 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 Los Chinitos respectively.

How far is Puerto Vallarta to Los Chinitos by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Puerto Vallarta and Los Chinitos is 193.9 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 Los Chinitos respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Puerto Vallarta from Los Chinitos by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 23 min to cover the distance of 194 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 25 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 Los Chinitos?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 18 min to cover the distance of 194 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 29 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 Puerto Vallarta and Los Chinitos?

The halfway point between Puerto Vallarta and Los Chinitos is Trapichillo. It is located about 17 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Trapichillo to Puerto Vallarta is 119 mi and driving will take about 2 h 20 min. The road between Trapichillo and Los Chinitos has length 154 mi and will take approximately 2 h 37 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Las pilas is in 155 mi from Puerto Vallarta and 117 mi from Los Chinitos
  • Tepic is in 111 mi from Puerto Vallarta and 162 mi from Los Chinitos
  • Xalisco is in 106 mi from Puerto Vallarta and 167 mi from Los Chinitos

Where is Puerto Vallarta in relation to Los Chinitos?

Puerto Vallarta is located 194 mi south-east of Los Chinitos.

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

Los Chinitos has geographic coordinates: latitude 23.32935, longitude -105.9753.

Which highway goes from Puerto Vallarta to Los Chinitos?

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

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • MEX 40D: 14 mi
  • MEX 40: 3 mi
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