How far is it from Ålesund to Melhus?

The distance between Ålesund and Melhus is 176 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Ålesund to Melhus?

The drive from Ålesund to Melhus takes approximately 5 h 35 min by car.

What is the best route from Ålesund to Melhus?

The fastest route from Ålesund to Melhus covers 176 mi with a driving time of approximately 5 h 35 min.

Which direction is Melhus from Ålesund?

Melhus lies roughly to the north-east of Ålesund.

Which roads does the route from Ålesund to Melhus follow?

The drive from Ålesund to Melhus mainly follows E 39.

Which towns do you pass between Ålesund and Melhus?

Towns on the route from Ålesund to Melhus include Valle, Molde, Aure, Orkdal.

Ålesund Melhus

Distance: 176 miDuration: 5 h 35 min

Driving from Ålesund to Melhus takes about 5 h 35 min via E 39. The distance is 176 mi. The straight-line distance is 141 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Ålesund, Molde, Nesset, Surnadal, Orkdal. Driving directions

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Driving directions63 · 176 mi

1 Depart onto Borgundvegen 1 mi
2 Continue straight onto Røysegata 150 yd
3 Turn U-turn onto Sundgata 1 mi
4 Turn right onto Ålesundsvegen 61 yd
5 Turn left onto Ålesundsvegen 4 mi
6 Enter roundabout slightly right 41 yd
7 Exit roundabout right 1 mi
8 Turn left 1 mi
9 Enter roundabout right 29 yd
10 Exit roundabout slightly right 2 mi
11 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Lerstadvegen 3 yd
12 Exit roundabout right onto Lerstadvegen 1 mi
13 Enter roundabout right onto Ålesundsvegen 135 yd

14 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Ålesundsvegen 25 mi
15 Continue straight onto Skorgedalsvegen 9 mi
16 Enter roundabout slightly right 31 yd
17 Exit roundabout straight 2 mi
18 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Stokkelandsvegen 36 yd
19 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Stokkelandsvegen 63 yd
20 Turn straight onto Vestnesbrua 137 yd
21 Continue straight onto Stokkelandsvegen 1 mi
22 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Furnesvegen 13 yd
23 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Furnesvegen 2 mi
24 Continue straight onto Furneset - Molde 8 mi
25 Continue straight 1 mi
26 Take exit slightly right 36 yd
27 Merge slightly left onto Kåre Solhjells veg 1 mi
28 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Fannestrandvegen 2 yd
29 Exit roundabout right onto Fannestrandvegen 2 mi
30 Enter roundabout straight onto Fannestrandvegen 37 yd
31 Exit roundabout straight onto Fannestrandvegen 1 mi
32 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Fannefjordsvegen 44 yd
33 Exit roundabout straight onto Fannefjordsvegen 19 mi
34 Turn left onto Nordmørsvegen 8 mi
35 Enter roundabout right onto Tingvollvegen 9 yd
36 Exit roundabout right onto Tingvollvegen 9 mi
37 Turn left onto Straumsnesvegen 6 mi
38 Continue straight onto Halsa - Kanestraum 4 mi
39 Continue straight onto Landvegen 5 mi
40 Turn left onto Gurålivegen 8 mi
41 Continue straight onto Vinjefjordsveien 19 mi
42 At end of road, turn right onto Søvassdalsveien 12 mi
43 Continue straight onto Søvasskjølvegen 12 mi
44 Take exit slightly right onto Søvasskjølvegen 1 mi
45 Merge slightly left onto Skjenalddalsvegen 7 mi
46 At end of road, turn right onto Orkangerveien 2 mi
47 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Orkangerveien 27 yd
48 Exit roundabout right onto Orkangerveien 1 mi
49 Continue straight onto Bårdshaugbrua 149 yd
50 Continue straight onto Orkangerveien 1 mi
51 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Orkangerveien 27 yd
52 Exit roundabout right onto Orkangerveien 1 mi
53 Enter roundabout right onto Orkangerveien 33 yd
54 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Orkangerveien 107 yd
55 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Orkangerveien 79 yd
56 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Orkangerveien 16 mi
57 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
58 Turn right onto Øyan 3 mi
59 Continue straight onto Strandvegen 1 mi
60 Turn left onto Gimsbrua 175 yd
61 Continue straight onto Gimsbruvegen 1 mi
62 At end of road, turn right onto Melhusvegen 1 mi
63 Arrive onto Melhusvegen

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The return trip from Melhus to Ålesund covers roughly the same distance, 176 mi.

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How far is it from Ålesund to Melhus?: The distance between Ålesund and Melhus is 176 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Ålesund to Melhus?: The drive from Ålesund to Melhus takes approximately 5 h 35 min by car.
What is the best route from Ålesund to Melhus?: The fastest route from Ålesund to Melhus covers 176 mi with a driving time of approximately 5 h 35 min.
Which direction is Melhus from Ålesund?: Melhus lies roughly to the north-east of Ålesund.
Which roads does the route from Ålesund to Melhus follow?: The drive from Ålesund to Melhus mainly follows E 39.
Which towns do you pass between Ålesund and Melhus?: Towns on the route from Ålesund to Melhus include Valle, Molde, Aure, Orkdal.

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