How far is it from Mera to Zaruma?

The distance between Mera and Zaruma is 312 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Mera to Zaruma?

The drive from Mera to Zaruma takes approximately 8 h 25 min by car.

What is the best route from Mera to Zaruma?

The fastest route from Mera to Zaruma covers 312 mi with a driving time of approximately 8 h 25 min.

Which direction is Zaruma from Mera?

Zaruma lies roughly to the south-west of Mera.

Which roads does the route from Mera to Zaruma follow?

The drive from Mera to Zaruma mainly follows E30, E487, E25. The longest single stretch is 87 mi on E487.

Mera Zaruma

Distance: 312 miDuration: 8 h 25 min

Driving from Mera to Zaruma takes about 8 h 25 min via E487. The distance is 312 mi. The straight-line distance is 185 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions104 · 312 mi

1 Depart right onto Avenida Francisco Salvador Moral 16 yd
2 Turn left onto Velasco Ibarra 100 yd
3 Turn right onto Avenida Luis A. Martínez 1 mi
4 Continue straight onto Ruta de las Cascadas 10 mi
5 Continue straight onto Calle B 1 mi
6 Continue straight onto Ruta de las Cascadas 3 mi
7 Continue left onto Ruta de las Cascadas 9 mi
8 Continue straight onto Tunel Río Blanco 1 mi
9 Continue straight onto Ruta de las Cascadas 4 mi
10 Continue straight onto Avenida de las Amazonas 4 mi
11 Continue straight onto Vía Pelileo Baños 3 mi
12 Turn left 74 yd
13 Continue straight onto Vía Penipe Baños 8 mi

14 Keep slightly right onto Vía Penipe Baños 2 mi
15 Turn left 1 mi
16 Continue straight onto Via Baños - Penipe 2 mi
17 Continue straight onto Puente Puela 6 mi
18 Continue slightly right onto Avenida Alfonso Chavez 2 mi
19 Continue straight onto Avenida Alfonso Chávez Jara 7 mi
20 Continue straight onto Avenida Alfonso Chavez 5 mi
21 Enter roundabout straight onto Avenida Edelberto Bonilla Oleas 10 yd
22 Exit roundabout right onto Avenida Edelberto Bonilla Oleas 1 mi
23 Turn left onto Avenida Antonio José de Sucre 1 mi
24 Turn right onto Entrada Colegio Heroes de Tapi 137 yd
25 Turn right onto Avenida Heroes de Tapi 1 mi
26 Continue straight onto Avenida La Prensa 1 mi
27 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Avenida Canónigo Ramos 28 yd
28 Exit roundabout right onto Avenida Canónigo Ramos 1 mi
29 Enter roundabout right onto Avenida Canónigo Ramos 24 yd
30 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Avenida Canónigo Ramos 1 mi
31 Turn left onto Avenida 11 de Noviembre 1 mi
32 Turn right onto Avenida Pedro Vicente Maldonado 2 mi
33 Continue straight onto Panamericana Sur 5 mi
34 Continue straight onto Panamerica Sur 1 mi
35 Continue straight onto Panamericana Sur 3 mi
36 Turn slightly left onto 2 de Agosto 1 mi
37 Continue straight onto Garcia Moreno 1 mi
38 Continue straight onto Avenida Unidad Nacional 1 mi
39 Continue straight onto Panamericana Sur 2 mi
40 Turn right onto Balbanera - Pallatanga - Cumandá 19 mi
41 Continue straight onto Balbanera - Pallatanga - Cumandá 48 mi
42 Enter roundabout right onto Avenida Los Puentes 31 yd
43 Exit roundabout right onto Avenida Los Puentes 1 mi
44 Continue straight onto Balbanera - Pallatanga - Cumandá 21 mi
45 Enter roundabout straight onto Paso Lateral de El Triunfo 74 yd
46 Exit roundabout right onto Paso Lateral de El Triunfo 3 mi
47 Enter roundabout right onto Antigua Vía Cuenca - Guayaquil 124 yd
48 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Antigua Vía Cuenca - Guayaquil 1 mi
49 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Paso Lateral Manuel J. Calle 69 yd
50 Exit roundabout straight onto Paso Lateral Manuel J. Calle 1 mi
51 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Vía -Manuel J Calle - La Troncal 110 yd
52 Exit roundabout straight onto Vía -Manuel J Calle - La Troncal 5 mi
53 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Paso Lateral de La Troncal 37 yd
54 Exit roundabout straight onto Paso Lateral de La Troncal 3 mi
55 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Avenida Alfonso Andrade 7 yd
56 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Avenida Alfonso Andrade 1 mi
57 Continue straight onto Vía Puerto Inca - La Troncal 11 mi
58 Continue straight onto Avenida Alfonso Andrade 2 mi
59 Continue straight onto Via Puerto Inca La Troncal 1 mi
60 Continue straight onto Vía Puerto Inca - La Troncal 4 mi
61 Keep slightly left onto Vía Puerto Inca - La Troncal 1 mi
62 Merge slightly right onto Troncal de la Costa 12 mi
63 Continue straight onto Avenida Panamericana 1 mi
64 Turn right onto Avenida Olmedo 1 mi
65 Enter roundabout right onto Avenida Olmedo 32 yd
66 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Avenida Olmedo 149 yd
67 Continue straight onto Avenida Homero Castro Zurita 1 mi
68 Merge slightly left onto Avenida Panamericana 1 mi
69 Continue straight onto Troncal de la Costa 46 mi
70 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Troncal de la Costa 156 yd
71 Exit roundabout straight onto Troncal de la Costa 23 mi
72 Take exit left 54 yd
73 Continue right 2 mi
74 Enter roundabout straight onto Carretera Transversal Sur 4 yd
75 Exit roundabout straight onto Carretera Transversal Sur 13 mi
76 Turn slightly left onto Vía Saracay - Piñas 13 mi
77 Enter roundabout straight onto Avenida Ángel Salvador Ochoa 53 yd
78 Exit roundabout straight onto Avenida Ángel Salvador Ochoa 59 yd
79 Turn straight onto Vía Saracay - Piñas 6 mi
80 Continue straight onto Avenida de la Independencia 1 mi
81 Turn slightly right onto Avenida Ángel Salvador Ochoa 1 mi
82 Continue slightly right onto Avenida Ángel Salvador Ochoa 1 mi
83 Turn right onto Francisco Carrion Romero 3 mi
84 Turn left onto Avenida Ciudad de Piñas 48 yd
85 At end of road, turn right onto Vía Piñas - Portovelo - Zaruma 3 mi
86 Continue straight onto Vía Piñas - Zaruma 2 mi
87 At end of road, turn left onto Vía a Zaruma 2 mi
88 Turn right 94 yd
89 Turn left 1 mi
90 Turn sharp right onto Av Isidro Ayora 1 mi
91 Continue left onto Av Isidro Ayora 1 mi
92 Turn right onto Limoncito 1 mi
93 At end of road, turn left onto Avenida Las Acacias 127 yd
94 At end of road, turn right onto Reinaldo Espinoza 97 yd
95 Turn right onto Jose Antonio Jara 1 mi
96 Turn left onto Avenida El Oro 38 yd
97 Turn right onto Eugenio Espejo 1 mi
98 Turn right onto Sucre 41 yd
99 Turn slightly left onto San Francisco 41 yd
100 Keep slightly right onto 26 de Noviembre 146 yd
101 Continue left onto 24 de Mayo 143 yd
102 Turn right onto Vía Zaruma Roma Sinsao Ortega Salvias 164 yd
103 Continue right onto Vía Zaruma Roma Sinsao Ortega Salvias 2 mi
104 Arrive right onto Vía Zaruma Roma Sinsao Ortega Salvias

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The return trip from Zaruma to Mera covers roughly the same distance, 312 mi.

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How far is it from Mera to Zaruma?: The distance between Mera and Zaruma is 312 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Mera to Zaruma?: The drive from Mera to Zaruma takes approximately 8 h 25 min by car.
What is the best route from Mera to Zaruma?: The fastest route from Mera to Zaruma covers 312 mi with a driving time of approximately 8 h 25 min.
Which direction is Zaruma from Mera?: Zaruma lies roughly to the south-west of Mera.
Which roads does the route from Mera to Zaruma follow?: The drive from Mera to Zaruma mainly follows E30, E487, E25. The longest single stretch is 87 mi on E487.

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