How far is it from Pulkarne to Vecate?

The distance between Pulkarne and Vecate is 164 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Pulkarne to Vecate?

The drive from Pulkarne to Vecate takes approximately 2 h 30 min by car.

The fastest route from Pulkarne to Vecate covers 164 km with a driving time of approximately 2 h 30 min.

Vecate lies roughly to the north-east of Pulkarne.

The drive from Pulkarne to Vecate mainly follows A3, P16. The longest single stretch is 71 km on A3.

Towns on the route from Pulkarne to Vecate include Daugmale, Ādaži, Līgatne, Auciems, Burtnieki.

Distance: 164 kmDrive time: 2 h 30 min

Driving from Pulkarne to Vecate takes about 2 h 30 min via A3. The distance is 164 km. The straight-line distance is 123 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Tīnūži, Priedkalne, Turaida, Jāņmuiža. Driving directions

Driving directions26 · 164 km

1 Depart right 439 m
2 At end of road, turn right onto Ķekava — Skaistkalne 765 m
3 Turn slightly right 3 km
4 Enter roundabout straight onto Rīgas apvedceļš (Salaspils — Babīte) 129 m
5 Exit roundabout straight onto Rīgas apvedceļš (Salaspils — Babīte) 7 km
6 Enter roundabout straight 16 m
7 Exit roundabout straight 273 m
8 Continue straight 212 m
9 Merge slightly left onto Rīga — Daugavpils — Krāslava — Baltkrievijas robeža (Pāternieki) 231 m
10 Continue straight onto Ķesterciema iela 3 km
11 Continue straight onto Rīga — Daugavpils — Krāslava — Baltkrievijas robeža (Pāternieki) 3 km
12 Take exit slightly right 21 km
13 Take exit slightly right 792 m

14 Merge slightly left onto Rīga - Sigulda - Igaunijas robeža (Veclaicene) 23 km
15 Keep slightly right 66 km
16 Continue straight 735 m
17 Take exit slightly right 4 km
18 Enter roundabout straight onto Valmiera — Matīši — Mazsalaca 255 m
19 Exit roundabout straight onto Valmiera — Matīši — Mazsalaca 19 km
20 Continue straight onto Valmieras iela 4 km
21 Continue straight onto Valmieras iela 639 m
22 Keep slightly right onto Valmieras iela 60 m
23 Continue straight onto Mazsalacas iela 2 km
24 Continue straight onto Valmiera - Matīši - Mazsalaca 10 km
25 Turn right 210 m
26 Arrive

The return trip from Vecate to Pulkarne covers roughly the same distance, 164 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 4 September 2026.

How far is it from Pulkarne to Vecate?: The distance between Pulkarne and Vecate is 164 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Pulkarne to Vecate?: The drive from Pulkarne to Vecate takes approximately 2 h 30 min by car.
What is the best route from Pulkarne to Vecate?: The fastest route from Pulkarne to Vecate covers 164 km with a driving time of approximately 2 h 30 min.
Which direction is Vecate from Pulkarne?: Vecate lies roughly to the north-east of Pulkarne.
Which roads does the route from Pulkarne to Vecate follow?: The drive from Pulkarne to Vecate mainly follows A3, P16. The longest single stretch is 71 km on A3.
Which towns do you pass between Pulkarne and Vecate?: Towns on the route from Pulkarne to Vecate include Daugmale, Ādaži, Līgatne, Auciems, Burtnieki.