How far is it from Riga to Zeļčeva?

The distance between Riga and Zeļčeva is 253 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Riga to Zeļčeva?

The drive from Riga to Zeļčeva takes approximately 3 h 55 min by car.

What is the best route from Riga to Zeļčeva?

The fastest route from Riga to Zeļčeva covers 253 km with a driving time of approximately 3 h 55 min.

Which direction is Zeļčeva from Riga?

Zeļčeva lies roughly to the east of Riga.

Which roads does the route from Riga to Zeļčeva follow?

The drive from Riga to Zeļčeva mainly follows P80, A12. The longest single stretch is 109 km on A12.

Which towns do you pass between Riga and Zeļčeva?

Towns on the route from Riga to Zeļčeva include Daugmale, Aizkraukle, Odziena, Jēkabpils, Gaiduļi.

Riga Zeļčeva

Distance: 253 kmDrive time: 3 h 55 min

Driving from Riga to Zeļčeva takes about 3 h 55 min via A12. The distance is 253 km. The straight-line distance is 213 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Rāmava, Ķegums, Dzeņi, Baltini, Rēzekne. Driving directions

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Driving directions48 · 253 km

1 Depart left onto Doma laukums 47 m
2 Turn straight onto Herdera laukums 160 m
3 Turn right onto 11. novembra krastmala 424 m
4 Continue U-turn onto 11. novembra krastmala 2 km
5 Keep slightly right onto Ģenerāļa Radziņa krastmala 865 m
6 Continue straight onto Krasta iela 4 km
7 Take exit slightly left 382 m
8 Merge slightly left onto Dienvidu tilts 371 m
9 Continue straight onto Slāvu tilts 188 m
10 Take exit slightly right onto Slāvu iela 360 m
11 Enter rotary slightly right onto Krustpils iela 64 m
12 Exit rotary slightly right onto Krustpils iela 4 km
13 Turn left onto Granīta iela 6 km

14 Continue straight onto Šķirotava–Saurieši 3 km
15 Turn right onto Institūta iela 807 m
16 Continue straight onto Ulbroka - Ogre 14 km
17 Enter roundabout straight onto Ulbroka - Ogre 44 m
18 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Ulbroka - Ogre 661 m
19 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Tīnūži - Koknese 80 m
20 Exit roundabout straight onto Tīnūži - Koknese 62 km
21 Enter roundabout straight onto Koknese - Ērgļi 68 m
22 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Koknese - Ērgļi 4 km
23 Enter rotary straight onto Rīga - Daugavpils - Krāslava - Baltkrievijas robeža (Patarnieki) 112 m
24 Exit rotary straight onto Rīga - Daugavpils - Krāslava - Baltkrievijas robeža (Patarnieki) 25 km
25 Turn slightly right onto V924 Pļaviņas - Krievciems 2 km
26 Continue straight onto Vidzemes iela 275 m
27 Turn left onto V959 Pievedceļš Pļaviņām 444 m
28 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Rīga - Daugavpils - Krāslava - Baltkrievijas robeža (Patarnieki) 36 m
29 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Rīga - Daugavpils - Krāslava - Baltkrievijas robeža (Patarnieki) 13 km
30 Continue straight onto Rīgas iela 2 km
31 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Madonas iela 69 m
32 Exit roundabout straight onto Madonas iela 226 m
33 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Varoņu iela 16 m
34 Exit roundabout straight onto Varoņu iela 955 m
35 Continue straight onto Ventas iela 2 km
36 Keep slightly left onto Zīlānu iela 3 km
37 Continue straight onto Jēkabpils - Rēzekne - Ludza - Krievijas robeža (Terehova) 69 km
38 Enter rotary right onto Jēkabpils - Rēzekne - Ludza - Krievijas robeža (Terehova) 55 m
39 Exit rotary right onto Jēkabpils - Rēzekne - Ludza - Krievijas robeža (Terehova) 23 km
40 Keep slightly left onto Jēkabpils - Rēzekne - Ludza - Krievijas robeža (Terehova) 243 m
41 Keep slightly right onto Jēkabpils - Rēzekne - Ludza - Krievijas robeža (Terehova) 2 km
42 Enter rotary right onto Jēkabpils - Rēzekne - Ludza - Krievijas robeža (Terehova) 47 m
43 Exit rotary right onto Jēkabpils - Rēzekne - Ludza - Krievijas robeža (Terehova) 4 km
44 Enter rotary slightly right onto Jēkabpils - Rēzekne - Ludza - Krievijas robeža (Terehova) 30 m
45 Exit rotary slightly right onto Jēkabpils - Rēzekne - Ludza - Krievijas robeža (Terehova) 12 km
46 Turn left 328 m
47 Continue straight 107 m
48 Arrive right

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The return trip from Zeļčeva to Riga covers roughly the same distance, 253 km.

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How far is it from Riga to Zeļčeva?: The distance between Riga and Zeļčeva is 253 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Riga to Zeļčeva?: The drive from Riga to Zeļčeva takes approximately 3 h 55 min by car.
What is the best route from Riga to Zeļčeva?: The fastest route from Riga to Zeļčeva covers 253 km with a driving time of approximately 3 h 55 min.
Which direction is Zeļčeva from Riga?: Zeļčeva lies roughly to the east of Riga.
Which roads does the route from Riga to Zeļčeva follow?: The drive from Riga to Zeļčeva mainly follows P80, A12. The longest single stretch is 109 km on A12.
Which towns do you pass between Riga and Zeļčeva?: Towns on the route from Riga to Zeļčeva include Daugmale, Aizkraukle, Odziena, Jēkabpils, Gaiduļi.

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