Car hire and driving in San Miguel del Padrón
Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.
In Cuba traffic drives on the right. Picking up at HAV means 15 km (9 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648855 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648856 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4546664.
Drives from San Miguel del Padrón
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Miguel del Padrón to Matanzas | Cuba | 76 km (47 mi) | about 1 h 10 min |
| San Miguel del Padrón to Pinar del Río | Cuba | 159 km (99 mi) | about 2 h 26 min |
| San Miguel del Padrón to Cienfuegos | Cuba | 220 km (137 mi) | about 3 h 21 min |
| San Miguel del Padrón to Santa Clara | Cuba | 254 km (158 mi) | about 3 h 52 min |
| San Miguel del Padrón to Sancti Spíritus | Cuba | 323 km (201 mi) | about 4 h 56 min |
| San Miguel del Padrón to Ciego de Ávila | Cuba | 392 km (244 mi) | about 5 h 59 min |
| San Miguel del Padrón to Camagüey | Cuba | 492 km (306 mi) | about 7 h 30 min |
| San Miguel del Padrón to Las Tunas | Cuba | 603 km (374 mi) | about 9 h 11 min |
| San Miguel del Padrón to Manzanillo | Cuba | 619 km (385 mi) | about 9 h 26 min |
| San Miguel del Padrón to Bayamo | Cuba | 660 km (410 mi) | about 10 h 4 min |
| San Miguel del Padrón to Holguín | Cuba | 672 km (417 mi) | about 10 h 15 min |
| San Miguel del Padrón to Palma Soriano | Cuba | 729 km (453 mi) | about 11 h 7 min |
| San Miguel del Padrón to Santiago de Cuba | Cuba | 754 km (469 mi) | about 11 h 30 min |
| San Miguel del Padrón to Guantánamo | Cuba | 805 km (500 mi) | about 12 h 17 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
Which side of the road do they drive on in San Miguel del Padrón?
The right, as everywhere in Cuba.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
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.