How far is it from Santa Rosa to Tulcán?

The distance between Santa Rosa and Tulcán is 753 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Santa Rosa to Tulcán?

The drive from Santa Rosa to Tulcán takes approximately 11 h 15 min by car.

What is the best route from Santa Rosa to Tulcán?

The fastest route from Santa Rosa to Tulcán covers 753 km with a driving time of approximately 11 h 15 min.

Which direction is Tulcán from Santa Rosa?

Tulcán lies roughly to the north-east of Santa Rosa.

Which roads does the route from Santa Rosa to Tulcán follow?

The drive from Santa Rosa to Tulcán mainly follows E25, E487, E35. The longest single stretch is 142 km on E35.

Santa Rosa Tulcán

Distance: 753 kmDrive time: 11 h 15 min

Driving from Santa Rosa to Tulcán takes about 11 h 15 min via E35. The distance is 753 km. The straight-line distance is 537 km. Driving directions

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Driving directions141 · 753 km

1 Depart 145 m
2 Turn right onto Vía Aeropuerto 2 km
3 Enter rotary slightly right onto Vía Santa Rosa - Jumón 90 m
4 Exit rotary slightly right onto Vía Santa Rosa - Jumón 2 km
5 Merge slightly left onto Troncal de la Costa 24 m
6 Take exit slightly left 47 m
7 Merge slightly right onto Troncal de la Costa 376 m
8 Keep slightly left onto Troncal de la Costa 29 km
9 Enter roundabout straight onto Troncal de la Costa 56 m
10 Exit roundabout straight onto Troncal de la Costa 73 km
11 Continue straight onto Avenida Panamericana 5 km
12 Continue straight onto Troncal de la Costa 19 km
13 Turn slightly right onto Vía Puerto Inca - La Troncal 6 km

14 Continue straight onto Via Puerto Inca La Troncal 2 km
15 Continue straight onto Avenida Alfonso Andrade 2 km
16 Continue straight onto Vía Puerto Inca - La Troncal 17 km
17 Continue straight onto Avenida Alfonso Andrade 286 m
18 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Paso Lateral de La Troncal 83 m
19 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Paso Lateral de La Troncal 4 km
20 Enter roundabout right onto Vía -Manuel J Calle - La Troncal 69 m
21 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Vía -Manuel J Calle - La Troncal 7 km
22 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Antigua Vía Cuenca - Guayaquil 5 m
23 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Antigua Vía Cuenca - Guayaquil 65 m
24 Continue straight onto Paso Lateral Manuel J. Calle 2 km
25 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Antigua Vía Cuenca - Guayaquil 42 m
26 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Antigua Vía Cuenca - Guayaquil 841 m
27 Enter roundabout right onto Paso Lateral de El Triunfo 24 m
28 Exit roundabout right onto Paso Lateral de El Triunfo 5 km
29 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Balbanera - Pallatanga - Cumandá 59 m
30 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Balbanera - Pallatanga - Cumandá 33 km
31 Continue straight onto Avenida Los Puentes 202 m
32 Enter roundabout right onto Balbanera - Pallatanga - Cumandá 37 m
33 Exit roundabout right onto Balbanera - Pallatanga - Cumandá 106 km
34 Turn left onto Panamericana Sur 3 km
35 Continue straight onto Avenida Unidad Nacional 184 m
36 Turn straight onto Garcia Moreno 2 km
37 Merge slightly left onto Panamericana Sur 4 km
38 Continue straight onto Panamerica Sur 222 m
39 Continue straight onto Panamericana Sur 564 m
40 Turn left 31 m
41 Turn left 699 m
42 Turn slightly right 2 km
43 At end of road, turn right 50 m
44 Turn left 20 km
45 Continue straight 371 m
46 Turn right 2 km
47 At end of road, turn left onto Panamericana Sur 6 km
48 Continue straight onto Panamericana Sur 19 km
49 Take exit slightly right 253 m
50 Continue straight onto Panamerica Sur Paso Lateral 4 km
51 Enter roundabout right onto Avenida Bolivariana 171 m
52 Exit roundabout right onto Avenida Bolivariana 2 km
53 Take exit straight 165 m
54 Continue straight onto Paso Lateral de Ambato 7 km
55 Continue straight onto Paso Lateral de Ambato 6 km
56 Take exit slightly right 367 m
57 Continue straight onto Panamericana Sur 2 km
58 Continue straight onto Panamericana Sur 37 km
59 Continue straight onto Paso Lateral Latacunga 5 km
60 Continue straight onto Panamericana Sur 20 km
61 Continue straight onto Vía Alóag Latacunga 20 km
62 Continue straight onto Vía Panamericana 4 km
63 Continue straight onto Vía Alóag Latacunga 4 km
64 Continue straight onto Avenida Alóag Latacunga 4 km
65 Continue straight onto Panamericana Sur 6 km
66 Continue straight onto Avenida Colectora Quito - Tambillo 4 km
67 Continue straight onto Avenida Simón Bolívar 20 km
68 Turn right onto E16 307 m
69 At end of road, turn right onto Avenida Simón Bolívar 669 m
70 Continue slightly left onto Avenida Simón Bolívar 107 m
71 Take exit slightly right 351 m
72 Keep slightly left 319 m
73 Merge slightly left onto Avenida Simón Bolívar 13 km
74 Take exit slightly right 557 m
75 Merge slightly left onto Avenida Simón Bolívar 4 km
76 Enter rotary slightly right onto Avenida Simón Bolívar 8 m
77 Exit rotary slightly right onto Avenida Simón Bolívar 2 km
78 Enter rotary straight onto Avenida Simón Bolívar 77 m
79 Exit rotary straight onto Avenida Simón Bolívar 4 km
80 Take exit slightly right 408 m
81 At end of road, turn right 399 m
82 Merge slightly left onto Avenida Panamericana Norte 9 km
83 Continue straight onto Via Quito Guayllabamba 771 m
84 Continue straight onto Vía Quito Guayllabamba 10 km
85 Enter roundabout straight onto Vía Quito Guayllabamba 45 m
86 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Vía Quito Guayllabamba 4 km
87 Enter roundabout right onto Vía Guayllabamba Tabacundo 57 m
88 Exit roundabout right onto Vía Guayllabamba Tabacundo 12 km
89 Continue straight onto Vía Guayllabamba Tabacundo 12 km
90 Continue straight onto Tabacundo 5 km
91 Continue slightly left onto Via Cajas Tabacundo 11 km
92 Enter roundabout right onto Via Cajas Otavalo 61 m
93 Exit roundabout straight onto Via Cajas Otavalo 7 km
94 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Via Cajas Otavalo 87 m
95 Exit roundabout straight onto Via Cajas Otavalo 10 km
96 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Panamericana Norte 39 m
97 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Panamericana Norte 8 m
98 Turn slightly right 261 m
99 Turn right onto Vicente Ramón Roca 2 km
100 Enter roundabout right onto Avenida Luis Ponce de Leon 22 m
101 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Avenida Luis Ponce de Leon 487 m
102 Merge slightly left onto Panamericana Norte 13 m
103 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Panamericana Norte 58 m
104 Exit roundabout right onto Panamericana Norte 948 m
105 Continue straight onto Via Otavalo Atuntaqui 4 km
106 Continue straight onto Vía Otavalo Atuntaqui 238 m
107 Continue straight onto Via Otavalo Atuntaqui 2 km
108 Keep slightly left onto Peaje San Roque 229 m
109 Continue straight onto Via Otavalo Atuntaqui 5 km
110 Continue straight onto Via Atuntaqui Ibarra 10 km
111 Continue straight onto Avenida Mariano Acosta 2 km
112 Enter rotary slightly right onto Avenida Cristóbal de Troya 65 m
113 Exit rotary right onto Avenida Cristóbal de Troya 2 km
114 Enter rotary straight onto Avenida Cristóbal de Troya 79 m
115 Exit rotary slightly right onto Avenida Cristóbal de Troya 568 m
116 Enter rotary straight onto Avenida Cristóbal de Troya 54 m
117 Exit rotary slightly right onto Avenida Cristóbal de Troya 660 m
118 Continue straight onto Panamericana Norte 5 km
119 Continue straight onto Vía Ibarra El Juncal 179 m
120 Continue straight onto Vía Ibarra - El Juncal 28 km
121 Keep slightly left onto Vía Ibarra El Juncal 6 km
122 Enter rotary straight onto Vía Ibarra - El Juncal 66 m
123 Exit rotary straight onto Vía Ibarra - El Juncal 6 km
124 Continue straight onto Vía Bolívar - El Juncal 651 m
125 Continue straight onto Vía El Juncal - Bolívar 23 km
126 Continue straight onto Vía Bolívar - San Gabriel 996 m
127 Continue straight onto Vía Bolívar San Gabriel 9 km
128 Continue straight onto Vía Bolívar San Gabriel 4 km
129 Continue straight onto Vía Bolívar - San Gabriel 6 km
130 Continue straight onto Vía San Gabriel - Tulcán 2 km
131 Keep slightly left 31 km
132 Turn slightly left onto Avenida Veintimilla 4 km
133 Enter rotary slightly right onto Avenida Veintimilla 54 m
134 Exit rotary right onto Avenida Veintimilla 868 m
135 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Bolivar 29 m
136 Exit roundabout right onto Bolivar 210 m
137 Turn slightly left onto Rafael Arellano 2 km
138 Enter rotary straight onto Rafael Arellano 31 m
139 Exit rotary slightly right onto Rafael Arellano 262 m
140 Turn right onto Pichincha 182 m
141 Arrive right onto Pichincha

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The return trip from Tulcán to Santa Rosa covers roughly the same distance, 753 km.

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How far is it from Santa Rosa to Tulcán?: The distance between Santa Rosa and Tulcán is 753 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Santa Rosa to Tulcán?: The drive from Santa Rosa to Tulcán takes approximately 11 h 15 min by car.
What is the best route from Santa Rosa to Tulcán?: The fastest route from Santa Rosa to Tulcán covers 753 km with a driving time of approximately 11 h 15 min.
Which direction is Tulcán from Santa Rosa?: Tulcán lies roughly to the north-east of Santa Rosa.
Which roads does the route from Santa Rosa to Tulcán follow?: The drive from Santa Rosa to Tulcán mainly follows E25, E487, E35. The longest single stretch is 142 km on E35.

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