Day trip from Posadas to San Lorenzo
San Lorenzo lies 277 km (172 mi) north-west of Posadas, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 277 km (172 mi) apart, San Lorenzo is a realistic day trip from Posadas: about 4 h 31 min each way by road.
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| Posadas | San Lorenzo | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Argentina | Paraguay |
| Population | 305,874 | 227,876 |
| Elevation | 108 m (354 ft) | 119 m (390 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-3 (America/Argentina/Cordoba) | UTC-3 (America/Asuncion) |
What changes when you arrive in San Lorenzo
Crossing from Argentina into Paraguay: money changes from the Peso to the Guarani (PYG); sockets are Euro; the dialling code becomes +595; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Where to book tours and tickets in San Lorenzo
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Staying in San Lorenzo
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Common questions
How far is San Lorenzo from Posadas?
277 km (172 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Posadas; by road roughly 339 km (210 mi).
How long does it take to get from Posadas to San Lorenzo by road?
About 4 h 31 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Posadas and San Lorenzo?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in San Lorenzo?
The Guarani (PYG).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.