How far is it from Skien to Bø?

The distance between Skien and Bø is 52 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Skien to Bø?

The drive from Skien to Bø takes approximately 1 h by car.

What is the best route from Skien to Bø?

The fastest route from Skien to Bø covers 52 km with a driving time of approximately 1 h.

Which direction is Bø from Skien?

Bø lies roughly to the north-west of Skien.

Which towns do you pass between Skien and Bø?

Towns on the route from Skien to Bø include Nesodden, Sauherad.

Where can I find a 24h service station between Skien and Bø?

Along the route from Skien to Bø you can fill up at LPG Grenland (24/7), Best Ulefoss, Esso Express Bø (24/7). Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.

Skien Bø

Distance: 52 kmDrive time: 1 h

Driving from Skien to Bø takes about 1 h via 36. The distance is 52 km. The straight-line distance is 39 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Skien, Nesodden, Sauherad. Driving directions

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Driving directions28 · 52 km

1 Depart onto Torggata 304 m
2 Enter rotary right onto Møllebrua 9 m
3 Exit rotary slightly right onto Møllebrua 148 m
4 At end of road, turn left onto Bruene 388 m
5 Continue straight onto Klostergata 579 m
6 Turn right onto Ulefossvegen 587 m
7 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Ulefossvegen 24 m
8 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Ulefossvegen 386 m
9 Enter roundabout right onto Ulefossvegen 34 m
10 Exit roundabout right onto Ulefossvegen 397 m
11 Enter roundabout right onto Telemarksvegen 51 m
12 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Telemarksvegen 175 m
13 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Voldsvegen 4 m

14 Exit roundabout straight onto Voldsvegen 3 km
15 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Voldsvegen 30 m
16 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Voldsvegen 716 m
17 Enter roundabout straight 4 m
18 Exit roundabout slightly right 22 km
19 Turn right 131 m
20 Continue slightly left onto Gamlevegen 916 m
21 At end of road, turn right onto Fensvegen 2 km
22 Continue straight onto Sauheradvegen 7 km
23 Continue straight onto Strannavegen 9 km
24 Continue straight onto Gvarvvegen 7 km
25 Continue straight onto Bøgata 483 m
26 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Bøgata 29 m
27 Exit roundabout right onto Bøgata 186 m
28 Arrive onto Bøgata

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The return trip from Bø to Skien covers roughly the same distance, 52 km.

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How far is it from Skien to Bø?: The distance between Skien and Bø is 52 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Skien to Bø?: The drive from Skien to Bø takes approximately 1 h by car.
What is the best route from Skien to Bø?: The fastest route from Skien to Bø covers 52 km with a driving time of approximately 1 h.
Which direction is Bø from Skien?: Bø lies roughly to the north-west of Skien.
Which towns do you pass between Skien and Bø?: Towns on the route from Skien to Bø include Nesodden, Sauherad.
Where can I find a 24h service station between Skien and Bø?: Along the route from Skien to Bø you can fill up at LPG Grenland (24/7), Best Ulefoss, Esso Express Bø (24/7). Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.

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