How far is it from Kuru to Varkaus?

The distance between Kuru and Varkaus is 281 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Kuru to Varkaus?

The drive from Kuru to Varkaus takes approximately 4 h 15 min by car.

The fastest route from Kuru to Varkaus covers 281 km with a driving time of approximately 4 h 15 min.

Varkaus lies roughly to the east of Kuru.

The drive from Kuru to Varkaus mainly follows 58, 23. The longest single stretch is 105 km on 23.

Towns on the route from Kuru to Varkaus include Mänttä, Keuruu, Jyväskylä, Hankasalmi, Pieksämäki.

Distance: 281 kmDrive time: 4 h 15 min

Driving from Kuru to Varkaus takes about 4 h 15 min via 23. The distance is 281 km. The straight-line distance is 222 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Mänttä, Keuruu, Jyväskylä, Varkaus. Driving directions

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The return trip from Varkaus to Kuru covers roughly the same distance, 281 km.

No notable attractions were found along this route.

Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 2 September 2026.

How far is it from Kuru to Varkaus?: The distance between Kuru and Varkaus is 281 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Kuru to Varkaus?: The drive from Kuru to Varkaus takes approximately 4 h 15 min by car.
What is the best route from Kuru to Varkaus?: The fastest route from Kuru to Varkaus covers 281 km with a driving time of approximately 4 h 15 min.
Which direction is Varkaus from Kuru?: Varkaus lies roughly to the east of Kuru.
Which roads does the route from Kuru to Varkaus follow?: The drive from Kuru to Varkaus mainly follows 58, 23. The longest single stretch is 105 km on 23.
Which towns do you pass between Kuru and Varkaus?: Towns on the route from Kuru to Varkaus include Mänttä, Keuruu, Jyväskylä, Hankasalmi, Pieksämäki.