How far is it from Arendal to Midsund?

The distance between Arendal and Midsund is 488 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Arendal to Midsund?

The drive from Arendal to Midsund takes approximately 11 h 50 min by car.

What is the best route from Arendal to Midsund?

The fastest route from Arendal to Midsund covers 488 mi with a driving time of approximately 11 h 50 min.

Which direction is Midsund from Arendal?

Midsund lies roughly to the north of Arendal.

Which roads does the route from Arendal to Midsund follow?

The drive from Arendal to Midsund mainly follows E 18, E 6, E 136. The longest single stretch is 201 mi on E 6.

Which towns do you pass between Arendal and Midsund?

Towns on the route from Arendal to Midsund include Sandefjord, Oslo, Lillehammer, Otta, Åndalsnes.

Arendal Midsund

Distance: 488 miDuration: 11 h 50 min

Driving from Arendal to Midsund takes about 11 h 50 min via E 6. The distance is 488 mi. The straight-line distance is 299 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Porsgrunn, Oslo, Hamar, Sel, Molde. Driving directions

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Driving directions81 · 488 mi

1 Depart left onto Parkveien 91 yd
2 Turn left onto Langsæveien 1 mi
3 Enter roundabout right 55 yd
4 Exit roundabout right 23 mi
5 Enter roundabout slightly right 37 yd
6 Exit roundabout slightly right 38 mi
7 Enter roundabout right 38 yd
8 Exit roundabout right 1 mi
9 Enter roundabout right 40 yd
10 Exit roundabout right 1 mi
11 Continue straight onto Steinbrekkatunnelen 4 mi
12 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
13 Continue right onto Movegen 48 yd

14 Continue right onto Movegen 1 mi
15 Continue straight onto Langangsvegen 6 mi
16 Enter roundabout right 66 yd
17 Exit roundabout slightly right 1 mi
18 Enter roundabout slightly right 13 yd
19 Exit roundabout slightly right 69 mi
20 Keep slightly left onto Brurbergveien 13 mi
21 Continue straight onto Drammensveien 5 mi
22 Continue straight onto Lysakerlokket 1 mi
23 Continue straight onto Drammensveien 168 yd
24 Continue straight onto Lysaker bru 2 mi
25 Take exit slightly right onto Drammensveien 1 mi
26 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Sjølystveien 17 yd
27 Exit roundabout right onto Sjølystveien 1 mi
28 Merge slightly left onto Sjølysttunnelen 3 mi
29 Continue straight onto Operatunnelen / Bjørvikatunnelen 1 mi
30 Keep slightly left onto Operatunnelen / Bjørvikatunnelen 141 yd
31 Continue straight onto Operatunnelen / Ekebergtunnelen 1 mi
32 Keep slightly left onto Operatunnelen / Ekebergtunnelen 7 mi
33 Keep slightly left 19 mi
34 Keep slightly left 70 mi
35 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Lillehammervegen 9 yd
36 Exit roundabout straight onto Lillehammervegen 14 mi
37 Enter roundabout right 46 yd
38 Exit roundabout slightly right 6 mi
39 Enter roundabout right onto Gausdalsvegen 83 yd
40 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Gausdalsvegen 3 mi
41 Continue straight onto Gudbrandsdalsvegen 1 mi
42 Enter roundabout straight 30 yd
43 Exit roundabout right 1 mi
44 Continue slightly right 83 mi
45 Turn left onto Vestsidevegen 7 mi
46 Turn left onto Blæstervegen 4 mi
47 Continue straight onto Vestsidevegen 2 mi
48 Turn right onto Bottemsvegen 1 mi
49 Turn slightly right 116 yd
50 Turn right onto Bottemsvegen 1 mi
51 At end of road, turn left onto Romsdalsvegen 30 mi
52 Enter roundabout right onto Romsdalsvegen 67 yd
53 Exit roundabout right onto Romsdalsvegen 30 mi
54 Turn right onto Gamle Romsdalsvegen 98 yd
55 At end of road, turn left onto Gamle Romsdalsvegen 1 mi
56 Enter roundabout right onto Nordsidevegen 5 yd
57 Exit roundabout right onto Nordsidevegen 72 yd
58 Continue straight onto Nebbetunnelen 1 mi
59 Continue straight onto Nordsidevegen 20 mi
60 Continue left onto Nordsidevegen 54 yd
61 Turn right onto Nordsidevegen 1 mi
62 Continue straight onto Sølsnes - Åfarnes 3 mi
63 Continue straight onto Skålavegen 11 mi
64 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Fannestrandvegen 81 yd
65 Exit roundabout straight onto Fannestrandvegen 2 mi
66 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Fannestrandvegen 21 yd
67 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Fannestrandvegen 84 yd
68 Continue straight onto Moldegårdsvegen 1 mi
69 Enter roundabout straight onto Frænavegen 22 yd
70 Exit roundabout straight onto Frænavegen 1 mi
71 Turn right onto Øvre veg 1 mi
72 Continue straight onto Parkvegen 150 yd
73 Turn slightly left onto Sandvegen 1 mi
74 At end of road, turn right onto Julsundvegen 162 yd
75 Enter roundabout straight onto Julsundvegen 16 yd
76 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Julsundvegen 5 mi
77 Turn left onto Mordalsvågen 1 mi
78 Continue straight onto Solholmen - Mordalsvågen 2 mi
79 Continue straight onto Utsidevegen 105 yd
80 Turn left onto Innsidevegen 11 mi
81 Arrive onto Innsidevegen

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The return trip from Midsund to Arendal covers roughly the same distance, 488 mi.

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How far is it from Arendal to Midsund?: The distance between Arendal and Midsund is 488 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Arendal to Midsund?: The drive from Arendal to Midsund takes approximately 11 h 50 min by car.
What is the best route from Arendal to Midsund?: The fastest route from Arendal to Midsund covers 488 mi with a driving time of approximately 11 h 50 min.
Which direction is Midsund from Arendal?: Midsund lies roughly to the north of Arendal.
Which roads does the route from Arendal to Midsund follow?: The drive from Arendal to Midsund mainly follows E 18, E 6, E 136. The longest single stretch is 201 mi on E 6.
Which towns do you pass between Arendal and Midsund?: Towns on the route from Arendal to Midsund include Sandefjord, Oslo, Lillehammer, Otta, Åndalsnes.

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