How far is it from Oradea to Zalău?

The distance between Oradea and Zalău is 126 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Oradea to Zalău?

The drive from Oradea to Zalău takes approximately 2 h 20 min by car.

What is the best route from Oradea to Zalău?

The fastest route from Oradea to Zalău covers 126 km with a driving time of approximately 2 h 20 min.

Which direction is Zalău from Oradea?

Zalău lies roughly to the east of Oradea.

Which roads does the route from Oradea to Zalău follow?

The drive from Oradea to Zalău mainly follows DN19E.

Which towns do you pass between Oradea and Zalău?

Towns on the route from Oradea to Zalău include Marghita.

Where can I find a 24h service station between Oradea and Zalău?

Along the route from Oradea to Zalău you can fill up at Petrom (24/7), Rompetrol (24/7), Rompetrol (24/7). Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock. The longest stretch on this route with no fuel is 52 km, between UNIC OIL and Trans Bitum Gas Station.

Where can I camp between Oradea and Zalău?

Along the route from Oradea to Zalău you can stop for the night or service your van at Camping Robinson Country Club, Aghireș. The longest stretch on this route with no campsite is 113 km, between Camping Robinson Country Club and Aghireș.

Where can I stop to rest between Oradea and Zalău?

On the route from Oradea to Zalău you can take a break at Piața Decebal.

Oradea Zalău

Distance: 126 kmDrive time: 2 h 20 min

Driving from Oradea to Zalău takes about 2 h 20 min via DN19E. The distance is 126 km. The straight-line distance is 88 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Zalău. Driving directions

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Driving directions49 · 126 km

1 Depart left onto Strada Făgărașului 471 m
2 Turn right onto Strada Traian Blajovici 327 m
3 At roundabout, take exit straight onto Strada Traian Blajovici 352 m
4 Turn right onto Calea Aradului 524 m
5 Enter roundabout straight onto Bulevardul Decebal 33 m
6 Exit roundabout straight onto Bulevardul Decebal 2 km
7 Turn left onto Bulevardul Dacia 42 m
8 Turn slightly right onto Strada Eroul Necunoscut 39 m
9 Turn slightly right 115 m
10 Turn left 44 m
11 Turn left onto Strada Iasomiei 718 m
12 At end of road, turn left onto Bulevardul Ștefan cel Mare 221 m
13 Turn right onto Strada Teodor Neș 251 m

14 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Calea Bihorului 30 m
15 Exit roundabout straight onto Calea Bihorului 2 km
16 At roundabout, take exit straight onto Calea Bihorului 914 m
17 Enter roundabout straight onto Centura mică „Drumul expres” 34 m
18 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Centura mică „Drumul expres” 2 km
19 Enter roundabout right onto Centura mică „Drumul expres” 37 m
20 Exit roundabout right onto Centura mică „Drumul expres” 862 m
21 Enter roundabout right onto Strada Suișului 13 m
22 Exit roundabout straight onto Strada Suișului 4 km
23 Enter roundabout straight onto Centura Biharia 8 m
24 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Centura Biharia 2 km
25 Enter roundabout right onto Centura Biharia 38 m
26 Exit roundabout right onto Centura Biharia 2 km
27 Enter roundabout right 14 m
28 Exit roundabout slightly right 39 km
29 At end of road, turn right 17 km
30 Turn slightly right onto Strada Minerilor 5 km
31 Turn right 176 m
32 Take ramp straight 283 m
33 Continue straight onto Autostrada Transilvania 13 km
34 Enter roundabout right 13 m
35 Exit roundabout straight 3 km
36 Turn sharp right onto Strada Toldi Miklós 914 m
37 Turn slightly left 14 km
38 Enter roundabout straight 3 m
39 Exit roundabout slightly right 52 m
40 Turn left 7 km
41 Keep slightly left 7 km
42 Turn left onto Strada Bisericii 277 m
43 Turn left onto Strada Principală 817 m
44 Turn right onto Strada Centurii 13 m
45 Turn slightly right onto Strada Principală 950 m
46 Enter roundabout right onto Strada 22 Decembrie 95 m
47 Exit roundabout right onto Strada 22 Decembrie 4 km
48 Continue slightly left onto Bulevardul Mihai Viteazul 2 km
49 Arrive onto Bulevardul Mihai Viteazul

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The return trip from Zalău to Oradea covers roughly the same distance, 126 km.

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How far is it from Oradea to Zalău?: The distance between Oradea and Zalău is 126 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Oradea to Zalău?: The drive from Oradea to Zalău takes approximately 2 h 20 min by car.
What is the best route from Oradea to Zalău?: The fastest route from Oradea to Zalău covers 126 km with a driving time of approximately 2 h 20 min.
Which direction is Zalău from Oradea?: Zalău lies roughly to the east of Oradea.
Which roads does the route from Oradea to Zalău follow?: The drive from Oradea to Zalău mainly follows DN19E.
Which towns do you pass between Oradea and Zalău?: Towns on the route from Oradea to Zalău include Marghita.
Where can I find a 24h service station between Oradea and Zalău?: Along the route from Oradea to Zalău you can fill up at Petrom (24/7), Rompetrol (24/7), Rompetrol (24/7). Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock. The longest stretch on this route with no fuel is 52 km, between UNIC OIL and Trans Bitum Gas Station.
Where can I camp between Oradea and Zalău?: Along the route from Oradea to Zalău you can stop for the night or service your van at Camping Robinson Country Club, Aghireș. The longest stretch on this route with no campsite is 113 km, between Camping Robinson Country Club and Aghireș.
Where can I stop to rest between Oradea and Zalău?: On the route from Oradea to Zalău you can take a break at Piața Decebal.

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