Route 1 (Paraguay)


National Route 1 is one of the most important and one of the first highways in Paraguay, which runs from the capital city, Asunción to Itapua Department's capital, Encarnación. Crossing the departments of Central, Paraguarí, Misiones and Itapua. It starts on the intersection of Choferes del Chaco and Fernando de la Mora Avenues, known as Cuatro Mojones, and ends at the San Roque González de Santa Cruz Bridge, on the Paraná River, traversing.

Distances and important cities

The following table shows the distances traversed by PY01 in each different department, and important cities that it passes by.
KmCityDepartmentJunctions/Tolls
0AsunciónCapital District
8Villa Elisa/Fernando de la MoraCentral
13Ñemby/San LorenzoCentral
19San AntonioCentral
23YpanéCentral
30GuarambaréCentral
37ItáCentralImage:Toll_plate_yellow.svg|20px|
48YaguarónParaguarí
69ParaguaríParaguaríImage:R10-PY.svg|15px| PY10
83CarapeguáParaguaríImage:R18-PY.svg|15px| PY18
95San Roque G. de Santa CruzParaguarí
109QuiindyParaguarí
138CaapucúParaguaríImage:Toll_plate_yellow.svg|20px|
160Villa FloridaMisiones
178San MiguelMisiones
196San Juan BautistaMisiones
224San IgnacioMisionesImage:R4-PY.svg|15px| PY04
243Santa RosaMisiones
252San PatricioMisionesImage:R20-PY.svg|15px| PY20
288General DelgadoItapúa
320Coronel BogadoItapúaImage:R8-PY.svg|15px| PY08/Image:Toll_plate_yellow.svg|20px|
330Carmen del ParanáItapúa
365San Juan del ParanáItapúa
382EncarnaciónItapúaImage:R6-PY.svg|15px| PY06