How far is it from Ape to Valgalciems?

The distance between Ape and Valgalciems is 290 km by road.

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

The drive from Ape to Valgalciems takes approximately 4 h 50 min by car.

The fastest route from Ape to Valgalciems covers 290 km with a driving time of approximately 4 h 50 min.

Valgalciems lies roughly to the west of Ape.

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

Towns on the route from Ape to Valgalciems include Smiltene, Cēsis, Rīga, Jūrmala, Engure.

Distance: 290 kmDrive time: 4 h 50 min

Driving from Ape to Valgalciems takes about 4 h 50 min via A2. The distance is 290 km. The straight-line distance is 225 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Launkalne, Inciems, Dzirciems, Mežares, Tume. Driving directions

Driving directions44 · 290 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

The return trip from Valgalciems to Ape covers roughly the same distance, 290 km.

Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 1 September 2026.

How far is it from Ape to Valgalciems?: The distance between Ape and Valgalciems is 290 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Ape to Valgalciems?: The drive from Ape to Valgalciems takes approximately 4 h 50 min by car.
What is the best route from Ape to Valgalciems?: The fastest route from Ape to Valgalciems covers 290 km with a driving time of approximately 4 h 50 min.
Which direction is Valgalciems from Ape?: Valgalciems lies roughly to the west of Ape.
Which roads does the route from Ape to Valgalciems follow?: The drive from Ape to Valgalciems mainly follows A2, A10, P131. The longest single stretch is 173 km on A2.
Which towns do you pass between Ape and Valgalciems?: Towns on the route from Ape to Valgalciems include Smiltene, Cēsis, Rīga, Jūrmala, Engure.