How far is it from Arendal to Ørsta?

The distance between Arendal and Ørsta is 799 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Arendal to Ørsta?

The drive from Arendal to Ørsta takes approximately 11 h 40 min by car.

What is the best route from Arendal to Ørsta?

The fastest route from Arendal to Ørsta covers 799 km with a driving time of approximately 11 h 40 min.

Which direction is Ørsta from Arendal?

Ørsta lies roughly to the north of Arendal.

Which roads does the route from Arendal to Ørsta follow?

The drive from Arendal to Ørsta mainly follows E 18, E 6, 15. The longest single stretch is 287 km on E 6.

Which towns do you pass between Arendal and Ørsta?

Towns on the route from Arendal to Ørsta include Sandefjord, Oslo, Lillehammer, Dovre, Stryn.

Arendal Ørsta

Distance: 799 kmDrive time: 11 h 40 min

Driving from Arendal to Ørsta takes about 11 h 40 min via E 6. The distance is 799 km. The straight-line distance is 440 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Porsgrunn, Oslo, Lillehammer, Skjåk, Stryn. Driving directions

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Driving directions82 · 799 km

1 Depart left onto Parkveien 83 m
2 Turn left onto Langsæveien 903 m
3 Enter roundabout right 50 m
4 Exit roundabout right 37 km
5 Enter roundabout slightly right 34 m
6 Exit roundabout slightly right 62 km
7 Enter roundabout right 35 m
8 Exit roundabout right 359 m
9 Enter roundabout right 37 m
10 Exit roundabout right 164 m
11 Continue straight onto Steinbrekkatunnelen 6 km
12 Take exit slightly right 504 m
13 Continue right onto Movegen 44 m

14 Continue right onto Movegen 787 m
15 Continue straight onto Langangsvegen 9 km
16 Enter roundabout right 61 m
17 Exit roundabout slightly right 535 m
18 Enter roundabout slightly right 12 m
19 Exit roundabout slightly right 111 km
20 Keep slightly left onto Brurbergveien 20 km
21 Continue straight onto Drammensveien 8 km
22 Continue straight onto Lysakerlokket 258 m
23 Continue straight onto Drammensveien 154 m
24 Continue straight onto Lysaker bru 2 km
25 Take exit slightly right onto Drammensveien 398 m
26 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Sjølystveien 15 m
27 Exit roundabout right onto Sjølystveien 186 m
28 Merge slightly left onto Sjølysttunnelen 5 km
29 Continue straight onto Operatunnelen / Bjørvikatunnelen 2 km
30 Keep slightly left onto Operatunnelen / Bjørvikatunnelen 129 m
31 Continue straight onto Operatunnelen / Ekebergtunnelen 2 km
32 Keep slightly left onto Operatunnelen / Ekebergtunnelen 10 km
33 Keep slightly left 31 km
34 Keep slightly left 113 km
35 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Lillehammervegen 8 m
36 Exit roundabout straight onto Lillehammervegen 22 km
37 Enter roundabout right 42 m
38 Exit roundabout slightly right 9 km
39 Enter roundabout right onto Gausdalsvegen 76 m
40 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Gausdalsvegen 5 km
41 Continue straight onto Gudbrandsdalsvegen 880 m
42 Enter roundabout straight 27 m
43 Exit roundabout right 177 m
44 Continue slightly right 98 km
45 Turn left onto Otta bru 108 m
46 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Ottadalsvegen 24 m
47 Exit roundabout right onto Ottadalsvegen 62 m
48 Continue straight onto Høgbrua 295 m
49 Continue straight onto Ottadalsvegen 29 km
50 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Ottadalsvegen 45 m
51 Exit roundabout right onto Ottadalsvegen 2 km
52 Enter roundabout right onto Ottadalsvegen 41 m
53 Exit roundabout right onto Ottadalsvegen 78 m
54 Continue straight onto Sundbrua 247 m
55 Continue straight onto Ottadalsvegen 29 km
56 Continue straight onto Bergomsvegen 737 m
57 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Bergomsvegen 4 m
58 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Bergomsvegen 782 m
59 Continue straight onto Ottadalsvegen 5 km
60 Continue straight onto Skjåkvegen 68 km
61 Continue straight onto Oppljostunnelen 5 km
62 Continue straight onto Strynevegen 46 km
63 Continue straight onto Tonningsgata 2 km
64 Enter roundabout straight 5 m
65 Exit roundabout straight 16 km
66 Turn right onto Kjøsastranda 2 km
67 Keep slightly right onto Kjøsastranda 557 m
68 Continue straight onto Kjøshammartunnelen 809 m
69 Continue straight onto Svorastranda 3 km
70 Continue straight onto Sanden 658 m
71 Continue straight onto Kvivsvegen 2 km
72 Keep slightly left onto Kvivsvegen 16 km
73 Continue straight onto Austefjordvegen 6 km
74 Turn right onto Aldalsvegen 5 km
75 Continue straight onto Vatnedalsvegen 5 km
76 Turn slightly right onto Vatnevegen 530 m
77 Turn left onto Åmdalen 6 km
78 Continue straight onto Dalevegen 5 km
79 Turn right onto Vikegata 207 m
80 At end of road, turn right onto Ivar Aasen-gata 83 m
81 Turn left onto Kyrkjegata 246 m
82 Arrive onto Kyrkjegata

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The return trip from Ørsta to Arendal covers roughly the same distance, 799 km.

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How far is it from Arendal to Ørsta?: The distance between Arendal and Ørsta is 799 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Arendal to Ørsta?: The drive from Arendal to Ørsta takes approximately 11 h 40 min by car.
What is the best route from Arendal to Ørsta?: The fastest route from Arendal to Ørsta covers 799 km with a driving time of approximately 11 h 40 min.
Which direction is Ørsta from Arendal?: Ørsta lies roughly to the north of Arendal.
Which roads does the route from Arendal to Ørsta follow?: The drive from Arendal to Ørsta mainly follows E 18, E 6, 15. The longest single stretch is 287 km on E 6.
Which towns do you pass between Arendal and Ørsta?: Towns on the route from Arendal to Ørsta include Sandefjord, Oslo, Lillehammer, Dovre, Stryn.

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