How far is it from Bourges to Saumur?

The distance between Bourges and Saumur is 139 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Bourges to Saumur?

The drive from Bourges to Saumur takes approximately 2 h 25 min by car.

What is the best route from Bourges to Saumur?

The fastest route from Bourges to Saumur covers 139 mi with a driving time of approximately 2 h 25 min.

Which direction is Saumur from Bourges?

Saumur lies roughly to the west of Bourges.

Which roads does the route from Bourges to Saumur follow?

The drive from Bourges to Saumur mainly follows A 71, A 85. The longest single stretch is 105 mi on A 85.

Which towns do you pass between Bourges and Saumur?

Towns on the route from Bourges to Saumur include Vierzon, Tours.

Bourges Saumur

Distance: 139 miDuration: 2 h 25 min

Driving from Bourges to Saumur takes about 2 h 25 min via A 85. The distance is 139 mi. The straight-line distance is 117 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Bourges, Saumur. Driving directions

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Driving directions38 · 139 mi

1 Depart onto Avenue Jean Jaurès 12 yd
2 Turn slightly right onto Place Pierre Planchat 38 yd
3 Continue right onto Rue Littré 1 mi
4 Turn left onto Rue de la Nation 1 mi
5 Continue straight onto Rue Paul Commenge 133 yd
6 Continue straight onto Rue du Champ de Foire 1 mi
7 At end of road, turn right onto Rue du Pré-Doulet 117 yd
8 Turn left onto Boulevard de l'Avenir 1 mi
9 Turn slightly right onto Rue Marguerite Audoux 1 mi
10 Continue slightly right onto Route de la Chapelle 2 mi
11 Enter rotary slightly right 111 yd
12 Exit rotary straight 2 mi
13 Enter rotary slightly right 99 yd

14 Exit rotary right 1 mi
15 Enter roundabout slightly right 59 yd
16 Exit roundabout slightly right 43 yd
17 Continue straight 1 mi
18 Keep slightly right 1 mi
19 Merge slightly left onto L'Arverne 20 mi
20 Keep slightly left onto L'Arverne 4 mi
21 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
22 Continue straight 105 mi
23 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
24 Enter roundabout right onto Route de Vernantes 40 yd
25 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Route de Vernantes 1 mi
26 Enter rotary right 126 yd
27 Exit rotary right 2 mi
28 Enter rotary right 55 yd
29 Exit rotary right 3 mi
30 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
31 Enter rotary right 155 yd
32 Exit rotary slightly right 1 mi
33 Enter rotary slightly right onto Boulevard du Général Weygand 45 yd
34 Exit rotary slightly right onto Boulevard du Général Weygand 1 mi
35 Enter rotary right onto Avenue du Maréchal Foch 75 yd
36 Exit rotary right onto Avenue du Maréchal Foch 1 mi
37 Continue straight onto Rue Beaurepaire 1 mi
38 Arrive onto Rue Beaurepaire

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The return trip from Saumur to Bourges covers roughly the same distance, 139 mi.

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How far is it from Bourges to Saumur?: The distance between Bourges and Saumur is 139 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Bourges to Saumur?: The drive from Bourges to Saumur takes approximately 2 h 25 min by car.
What is the best route from Bourges to Saumur?: The fastest route from Bourges to Saumur covers 139 mi with a driving time of approximately 2 h 25 min.
Which direction is Saumur from Bourges?: Saumur lies roughly to the west of Bourges.
Which roads does the route from Bourges to Saumur follow?: The drive from Bourges to Saumur mainly follows A 71, A 85. The longest single stretch is 105 mi on A 85.
Which towns do you pass between Bourges and Saumur?: Towns on the route from Bourges to Saumur include Vierzon, Tours.

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