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AthlonePortlaoise

Distance: 79 km·Drive time: 1 h 5 min

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Driving from Athlone to Portlaoise takes about via M6. The distance is 79 km. The straight-line distance is 61 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Athlone, Castledaly, Coleraine, Killeigh, Portlaoise. Driving directions

Driving directions

44 · 79 km
  1. 1 Depart onto Dublin Gate Street 20 m
  2. 2 Continue straight onto Church Street 204 m
  3. 3 Turn right onto Northgate Street 335 m
  4. 4 Continue straight onto Coosan Point Road 644 m
  5. 5 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Arcadia 39 m
  6. 6 Exit roundabout left onto Arcadia 706 m
  7. 7 Enter roundabout left onto Ballymahon Road 33 m
  8. 8 Exit roundabout left onto Ballymahon Road 159 m
  9. 9 Take ramp right 402 m
  10. 10 Merge slightly right onto Athlone Bypass 3 km
  11. 11 Continue straight 29 km
  12. 12 Take exit slightly left 504 m
  13. 13 Enter roundabout slightly left 103 m
  1. 14 Exit roundabout straight 136 m
  2. 15 Enter roundabout slightly left 88 m
  3. 16 Exit roundabout left 9 km
  4. 17 Enter rotary left onto Tullamore Bypass 101 m
  5. 18 Exit rotary left onto Tullamore Bypass 2 km
  6. 19 Enter rotary left onto Tullamore Bypass 86 m
  7. 20 Exit rotary left onto Tullamore Bypass 2 km
  8. 21 Enter rotary left onto Tullamore Bypass 78 m
  9. 22 Exit rotary left onto Tullamore Bypass 2 km
  10. 23 Enter rotary left 36 m
  11. 24 Exit rotary left 19 km
  12. 25 Turn right 489 m
  13. 26 Turn left 408 m
  14. 27 Turn right 2 km
  15. 28 Continue slightly left 756 m
  16. 29 Turn left 59 m
  17. 30 Turn right 6 km
  18. 31 Enter rotary straight 41 m
  19. 32 Exit rotary straight 78 m
  20. 33 At roundabout, take exit straight onto Mountmellick Road 789 m
  21. 34 Keep slightly left onto Mountmellick Road 23 m
  22. 35 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Mountmellick Road 16 m
  23. 36 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Mountmellick Road 2 km
  24. 37 Continue straight onto Coote Street 55 m
  25. 38 Enter roundabout slightly left 16 m
  26. 39 Exit roundabout slightly left 149 m
  27. 40 Enter roundabout left onto James Fintan Lalor Avenue 7 m
  28. 41 Exit roundabout slightly left onto James Fintan Lalor Avenue 242 m
  29. 42 Enter roundabout left onto James Fintan Lalor Avenue 23 m
  30. 43 Exit roundabout slightly left onto James Fintan Lalor Avenue 211 m
  31. 44 Arrive onto James Fintan Lalor Avenue

The return trip from Portlaoise to Athlone covers roughly the same distance, 79 km.

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Questions and answers

Portlaoise lies roughly to the south-east of Athlone.

How far is it from Athlone to Portlaoise?

The distance between Athlone and Portlaoise is 79 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Athlone to Portlaoise?

The drive from Athlone to Portlaoise takes approximately 1 h 5 min by car.

What is the best route from Athlone to Portlaoise?

The fastest route from Athlone to Portlaoise covers 79 km with a driving time of approximately 1 h 5 min.

What is the shortest route from Athlone to Portlaoise?

The shortest driving route from Athlone to Portlaoise is about 79 km by road.

Are there charging stations between Athlone and Portlaoise?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Athlone to Portlaoise, including Fassagh, Athlone / Moate (350 kW), Athlone / Moate (300 kW), Exit 17, M7, Portlaoise (200 kW). Charging points on this route: 75.

Sources

Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated .