Distance between Salamanca and Ponferrada
The distance from Salamanca to Ponferrada is 162 miles by road including 157 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 28 minutes and goes through Las Canteras, Urbanización las Cecilias, Jiménez de Jamuz and Bembibre.
| Shortest distance by air | 119 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 161.6 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 2 h 28 min |
| Fuel amount | 5.5 gal |
| Fuel cost | 21.4 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Salamanca | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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N-630 SA-300 3 mi, 05 min
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| Las Canteras | 3 mi | 05 min | 0.1 gal | |
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A-66 6 mi, 05 min
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| Urbanización las Cecilias | 9 mi | 10 min | 0.2 gal | |
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A-66 3 mi, 02 min
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| Calzada de Valdunciel | 12 mi | 13 min | 0.4 gal | |
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A-66 18 mi, 15 min
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| Corrales del Vino | 30 mi | 29 min | 1.0 gal | |
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A-66 24 mi, 21 min
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| Montamarta | 55 mi | 50 min | 1.8 gal | |
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A-66 45 mi, 40 min
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| Cebrones del Río | 99 mi | 1 h 31 min | 3.1 gal | |
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A-6 9 mi, 07 min
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| Jiménez de Jamuz | 109 mi | 1 h 38 min | 3.6 gal | |
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A-6 7 mi, 05 min
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| Riego de la Vega | 116 mi | 1 h 44 min | 3.8 gal | |
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A-6 34 mi, 29 min
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| Bembibre | 149 mi | 2 h 14 min | 5.0 gal | |
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A-6 12 mi, 13 min
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| 42.54541, -6.59387 | 162 mi | 2 h 28 min | 5.5 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Salamanca to Ponferrada?
Fuel cost: 21.4 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 161.6 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.89 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Salamanca to Ponferrada?
Driving time: 2 h 28 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 153 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 2 h 15 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 2 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 min
- 3 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 5 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 Salamanca to Ponferrada by land?
The distance between Salamanca and Ponferrada is 161.6 mi by road including 156.6 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Salamanca and Ponferrada respectively.
How far is Salamanca to Ponferrada by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Salamanca and Ponferrada is 119.3 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 Salamanca and Ponferrada respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Salamanca from Ponferrada by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 14 min to cover the distance of 119 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 52 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 Salamanca to Ponferrada?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 48 min to cover the distance of 119 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 54 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 Salamanca and Ponferrada?
The halfway point between Salamanca and Ponferrada is Paradores de Castrogonzalo.
The distance from Paradores de Castrogonzalo to Salamanca is 81 mi and driving will take about 1 h 14 min. The road between Paradores de Castrogonzalo and Ponferrada has length 81 mi and will take approximately 1 h 14 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Salamanca in relation to Ponferrada?
Salamanca is located 119 mi south-east of Ponferrada.
Salamanca has geographic coordinates: latitude 40.96515, longitude -5.66402.
Ponferrada has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.54541, longitude -6.59387.
Which highway goes from Salamanca to Ponferrada?
The route from Salamanca to Ponferrada follows A-6, A-66.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- N-6: 1 mi
- SA-300: 1 mi