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Cities Near Guanabacoa

Cities near Guanabacoa, CU: 10 notable destinations within day-trip and weekend range, including Havana, Boyeros, San José de las Lajas. Compare distance, drive time and flight time, with day-trip and getaway ideas.

The closest notable city to Guanabacoa, CU is Havana, about 5 mi (8 km) away — roughly 18 min by road. Below, 10 nearby cities are ranked by distance, with real drive and flight estimates and whether each works best as a day trip or an overnight getaway.

CityDistanceDriveFlightBest for
Havana5 mi / 8 km18 minDrive/railDay trip
Boyeros10 mi / 17 km35 minDrive/railDay trip
San José de las Lajas15 mi / 24 km29 minDrive/railDay trip
Güira de Melena26 mi / 42 km51 minDrive/railDay trip
Güines26 mi / 43 km51 minDrive/railDay trip
Artemisa36 mi / 58 km1 hr 5 minDrive/railDay trip
Matanzas46 mi / 75 km1 hr 23 minDrive/railDay trip
San Cristobal56 mi / 90 km1 hr 40 minDrive/railDay trip
Cárdenas70 mi / 112 km2 hr 5 minDrive/railDay trip / overnight
Jagüey Grande85 mi / 137 km1 hr 59 minDrive/railDay trip / overnight

Day trips from Guanabacoa

Within about 100 miles and easy to visit in a day: Havana, Boyeros, San José de las Lajas, Güira de Melena, Güines. These are close enough to go and return without an overnight stay.

Getting around

Nearby cities are usually quickest by car or train; for the longer hops a regional flight can save time. Tap any city above for its full distance, driving-time and flight-time breakdown, or plan a specific route with the tools below.

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Frequently asked questions

Notable cities near Guanabacoa include Havana, Boyeros, San José de las Lajas, Güira de Melena, Güines. The closest is Havana, about 5 miles (8 km) away. The table above lists each with its distance, drive time and best use.

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