Distance between Puerto Vallarta and Compostela
The distance from Puerto Vallarta to Compostela is 82 miles by road including 7 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 36 minutes and goes through Mezcales, Lo de Marcos, Rincon de Guayabitos and Las Varas.
| Shortest distance by air | 48 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 82 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 1 h 36 min |
| Fuel amount | 2.8 gal |
| Fuel cost | 11 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Puerto Vallarta | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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MEX 200 7 mi, 09 min
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| Las Juntas | 7 mi | 09 min | 0.2 gal | |
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MEX 200 5 mi, 05 min
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| Mezcales | 12 mi | 15 min | 0.4 gal | |
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MEX 200 11 mi, 12 min
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| San Ignacio | 23 mi | 27 min | 0.6 gal | |
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MEX 200 12 mi, 14 min
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| Lo de Marcos | 35 mi | 41 min | 1.1 gal | |
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MEX 200 5 mi, 06 min
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| El Monteon | 40 mi | 47 min | 1.3 gal | |
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MEX 200 5 mi, 05 min
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| Colonia Paraiso Escondido | 45 mi | 53 min | 1.4 gal | |
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MEX 200 8 mi, 09 min
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| Puerta de la Lima | 53 mi | 1 h 03 min | 1.6 gal | |
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MEX 200 7 mi, 07 min
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| Las Varas | 60 mi | 1 h 11 min | 2.0 gal | |
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MEX 200 23 mi, 25 min
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| Compostela | 82 mi | 1 h 36 min | 2.1 gal | |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Puerto Vallarta to Compostela?
Fuel cost: 11 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 82 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Puerto Vallarta to Compostela?
Driving time: 1 h 36 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 1 min
- 6 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 6 min
- 17 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 18 min
- 55 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 h 6 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Puerto Vallarta to Compostela by land?
The distance between Puerto Vallarta and Compostela is 82 mi by road including 6.8 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 Compostela respectively.
How far is Puerto Vallarta to Compostela by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Puerto Vallarta and Compostela is 48.5 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 Compostela respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Puerto Vallarta from Compostela by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 5 min to cover the distance of 48 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 21 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 Compostela?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 19 min to cover the distance of 48 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 22 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 Compostela?
The halfway point between Puerto Vallarta and Compostela is El Monteon. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from El Monteon to Puerto Vallarta is 40 mi and driving will take about 47 min. The road between El Monteon and Compostela has length 42 mi and will take approximately 48 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Puerto Vallarta in relation to Compostela?
Puerto Vallarta is located 48 mi south-west of Compostela.
Puerto Vallarta has geographic coordinates: latitude 20.60922, longitude -105.23389.
Compostela has geographic coordinates: latitude 21.23682, longitude -104.90023.
Which highway goes from Puerto Vallarta to Compostela?
The route from Puerto Vallarta to Compostela follows MEX 200.