How far is it from Alençon to Nîmes?

The distance between Alençon and Nîmes is 539 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Alençon to Nîmes?

The drive from Alençon to Nîmes takes approximately 9 h 5 min by car.

What is the best route from Alençon to Nîmes?

The fastest route from Alençon to Nîmes covers 539 mi with a driving time of approximately 9 h 5 min.

Which direction is Nîmes from Alençon?

Nîmes lies roughly to the south-east of Alençon.

Which roads does the route from Alençon to Nîmes follow?

The drive from Alençon to Nîmes mainly follows A 28, A 71, A 75. The longest single stretch is 181 mi on A 75.

Which towns do you pass between Alençon and Nîmes?

Towns on the route from Alençon to Nîmes include Tours, Bourges, Clermont-Ferrand, Montpellier.

Alençon Nîmes

Distance: 539 miDuration: 9 h 5 min

Driving from Alençon to Nîmes takes about 9 h 5 min via A 75. The distance is 539 mi. The straight-line distance is 378 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Tours, Bourges, Clermont-Ferrand, Montpellier. Driving directions

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Driving directions72 · 539 mi

1 Depart straight 7 yd
2 Turn right onto Rue Saint-Blaise 39 yd
3 Turn left onto Rue Sainte-Thérèse 109 yd
4 Turn right onto Place du Général Bonet 153 yd
5 Turn right onto Rue du Docteur Bailleul 113 yd
6 Turn left onto Rue Bourdon 132 yd
7 Turn right onto Boulevard de la République 1 mi
8 Enter roundabout right onto Avenue Rhin et Danube 57 yd
9 Exit roundabout right onto Avenue Rhin et Danube 1 mi
10 Continue right onto Avenue Rhin et Danube 30 yd
11 Enter roundabout right onto Avenue Rhin et Danube 50 yd
12 Exit roundabout right onto Avenue Rhin et Danube 1 mi
13 Enter roundabout right onto Route d'Ancinnes 23 yd

14 Exit roundabout right onto Route d'Ancinnes 1 mi
15 Enter roundabout right onto Route d'Ancinnes 36 yd
16 Exit roundabout right onto Route d'Ancinnes 1 mi
17 At roundabout, take exit right 2 mi
18 Enter roundabout straight 120 yd
19 Exit roundabout slightly right 1 mi
20 Keep slightly right 1 mi
21 Merge slightly left 26 mi
22 Keep slightly left 1 mi
23 Continue straight 1 mi
24 Keep slightly left 1 mi
25 Merge slightly left onto L’Océane 5 mi
26 Take exit slightly right 114 yd
27 Continue straight 54 mi
28 Keep slightly right 1 mi
29 Merge slightly left onto L'Aquitaine 12 mi
30 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
31 Keep slightly left 1 mi
32 Keep slightly right 1 mi
33 Merge slightly left 66 mi
34 Keep slightly left 1 mi
35 Merge slightly left onto L'Arverne 4 mi
36 Keep slightly left onto L'Arverne 132 mi
37 Continue straight onto La Méridienne 181 mi
38 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
39 Continue straight onto L'Héraultaise 21 mi
40 Keep slightly right onto Carrefour Willy Brandt 1 mi
41 Turn straight onto Avenue de la Liberté 1 mi
42 Continue slightly right onto Avenue de la Liberté 3 mi
43 Continue straight onto Boulevard Jacques Fabre de Morlhon 1 mi
44 Enter rotary slightly right 84 yd
45 Exit rotary slightly right 1 mi
46 Take ramp slightly right 1 mi
47 Merge slightly left 2 mi
48 Keep slightly left 7 mi
49 Merge slightly left onto La Languedocienne 20 mi
50 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
51 Keep slightly right 1 mi
52 Enter rotary slightly right onto Boulevard du Président Salvador Allende 24 yd
53 Exit rotary straight onto Boulevard du Président Salvador Allende 1 mi
54 Enter rotary right onto Boulevard du Président Salvador Allende 67 yd
55 Exit rotary slightly right onto Boulevard du Président Salvador Allende 1 mi
56 Enter rotary slightly right onto Chemin du Capouchiné 96 yd
57 Exit rotary slightly right onto Chemin du Capouchiné 1 mi
58 Turn slightly right 56 yd
59 Turn slightly right onto Rue Albert Soboul 174 yd
60 Turn left onto Avenue de la Liberté 92 yd
61 Continue straight onto Avenue Jean Jaurès 1 mi
62 Turn right onto Place Séverine 56 yd
63 Keep slightly right onto Place Séverine 15 yd
64 Keep slightly right onto Avenue Jean Jaurès 1 mi
65 Turn right onto Rue de la Bienfaisance 1 mi
66 Turn left onto Rue Hugues Capet 22 yd
67 Turn right onto Rue de la Pitié 1 mi
68 At end of road, turn left onto Rue de la Porte de France 37 yd
69 Turn right onto Rue Tedenat 94 yd
70 Turn right onto Rue Gergonne 79 yd
71 Turn right onto Boulevard Victor Hugo 1 mi
72 Arrive onto Boulevard Victor Hugo

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The return trip from Nîmes to Alençon covers roughly the same distance, 539 mi.

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How far is it from Alençon to Nîmes?: The distance between Alençon and Nîmes is 539 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Alençon to Nîmes?: The drive from Alençon to Nîmes takes approximately 9 h 5 min by car.
What is the best route from Alençon to Nîmes?: The fastest route from Alençon to Nîmes covers 539 mi with a driving time of approximately 9 h 5 min.
Which direction is Nîmes from Alençon?: Nîmes lies roughly to the south-east of Alençon.
Which roads does the route from Alençon to Nîmes follow?: The drive from Alençon to Nîmes mainly follows A 28, A 71, A 75. The longest single stretch is 181 mi on A 75.
Which towns do you pass between Alençon and Nîmes?: Towns on the route from Alençon to Nîmes include Tours, Bourges, Clermont-Ferrand, Montpellier.

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