How far is it from Ape to Kolka?

The distance between Ape and Kolka is 337 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Ape to Kolka?

The drive from Ape to Kolka takes approximately 5 h 35 min by car.

What is the best route from Ape to Kolka?

The fastest route from Ape to Kolka covers 337 km with a driving time of approximately 5 h 35 min.

Which direction is Kolka from Ape?

Kolka lies roughly to the west of Ape.

Which roads does the route from Ape to Kolka follow?

The drive from Ape to Kolka mainly follows A2, A10, P131. The longest single stretch is 173 km on A2.

Which towns do you pass between Ape and Kolka?

Towns on the route from Ape to Kolka include Smiltene, Ādaži, Rīga, Engure, Roja.

Ape Kolka

Distance: 337 kmDrive time: 5 h 35 min

Driving from Ape to Kolka takes about 5 h 35 min via A2. The distance is 337 km. The straight-line distance is 246 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Mõniste, Baltezers, Dzirciems, Tume. Driving directions

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Driving directions47 · 337 km

1 Depart left onto Rīgas iela 204 m
2 Turn right onto Jaunā iela 130 m
3 Turn left onto Avotu iela 317 m
4 At end of road, turn right onto Stacijas iela 77 m
5 Turn slightly left onto Skolas iela 174 m
6 At end of road, turn left onto Skolas iela 541 m
7 Continue straight onto Ape (Vidzemes šoseja) — Igaunijas robeža 2 km
8 Turn right onto Rīga - Sigulda - Igaunijas robeža (Veclaicene) 96 km
9 Keep slightly left onto Rīga - Sigulda - Igaunijas robeža (Veclaicene) 24 km
10 Continue straight onto Vidzemes šoseja 5 km
11 Enter roundabout right onto Rīga - Sigulda - Igaunijas robeža (Veclaicene) 40 m
12 Exit roundabout right onto Rīga - Sigulda - Igaunijas robeža (Veclaicene) 14 km
13 Keep slightly right onto Rīga - Sigulda - Igaunijas robeža (Veclaicene) 23 km

14 Continue straight onto Brīvības gatve 10 km
15 Continue straight onto Brīvības iela 3 km
16 Turn right onto Lāčplēša iela 341 m
17 At end of road, turn left onto Krišjāņa Valdemāra iela 4 km
18 Continue straight onto Kalnciema iela 2 km
19 Continue straight onto Lielirbes iela 2 km
20 Merge slightly left onto Kārļa Ulmaņa gatve 6 km
21 Continue straight onto Rīga — Ventspils 6 km
22 Take exit straight 19 km
23 Take exit slightly right 97 m
24 Continue straight 115 m
25 Turn right onto Ventspils šoseja 2 km
26 Turn right 85 m
27 Turn left onto Jēkabpils iela 23 m
28 Turn left onto Ventspils šoseja 87 m
29 Turn slightly right 66 m
30 Continue right onto Satiksmes iela 873 m
31 Continue straight onto Skolas iela 3 km
32 Enter roundabout right onto Talsu šoseja 64 m
33 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Talsu šoseja 4 km
34 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Kolkas iela 17 m
35 Exit roundabout straight onto Kolkas iela 2 km
36 Continue straight onto Sloka — Talsi 3 km
37 Continue straight onto Jaunā iela 3 km
38 Continue straight onto Kuģukalna iela 566 m
39 Continue straight onto Sloka — Talsi 21 km
40 Enter roundabout right 30 m
41 Exit roundabout right 931 m
42 Continue straight onto Tukums — Ķesterciems — Mērsrags — Kolka 54 km
43 Continue straight onto Selgas iela 2 km
44 Continue straight onto Jūras iela 473 m
45 Continue straight onto Tukums — Ķesterciems — Mērsrags — Kolka 33 km
46 Turn right 174 m
47 Arrive

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The return trip from Kolka to Ape covers roughly the same distance, 337 km.

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How far is it from Ape to Kolka?: The distance between Ape and Kolka is 337 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Ape to Kolka?: The drive from Ape to Kolka takes approximately 5 h 35 min by car.
What is the best route from Ape to Kolka?: The fastest route from Ape to Kolka covers 337 km with a driving time of approximately 5 h 35 min.
Which direction is Kolka from Ape?: Kolka lies roughly to the west of Ape.
Which roads does the route from Ape to Kolka follow?: The drive from Ape to Kolka mainly follows A2, A10, P131. The longest single stretch is 173 km on A2.
Which towns do you pass between Ape and Kolka?: Towns on the route from Ape to Kolka include Smiltene, Ādaži, Rīga, Engure, Roja.

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