How far is it from Fauske to Hitra?

The distance between Fauske and Hitra is 478 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Fauske to Hitra?

The drive from Fauske to Hitra takes approximately 12 h 10 min by car.

What is the best route from Fauske to Hitra?

The fastest route from Fauske to Hitra covers 478 mi with a driving time of approximately 12 h 10 min.

Which direction is Hitra from Fauske?

Hitra lies roughly to the south-west of Fauske.

Which roads does the route from Fauske to Hitra follow?

The drive from Fauske to Hitra mainly follows E 6, E 39, 714. The longest single stretch is 410 mi on E 6.

Which towns do you pass between Fauske and Hitra?

Towns on the route from Fauske to Hitra include Saltdal, Mo i Rana, Grong, Steinkjer, Trondheim.

Fauske Hitra

Distance: 478 miDuration: 12 h 10 min

Driving from Fauske to Hitra takes about 12 h 10 min via E 6. The distance is 478 mi. The straight-line distance is 313 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Saltdal, Rana, Grong, Steinkjer, Trondheim. Driving directions

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Driving directions120 · 478 mi

1 Depart onto Follaveien 1 mi
2 Enter roundabout slightly right 25 yd
3 Exit roundabout right 54 yd
4 Turn left onto Sjøgata 1 mi
5 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Storgaten 6 yd
6 Exit roundabout right onto Storgaten 1 mi
7 Continue straight onto Vikaveien 1 mi
8 Continue straight onto Kleiva 1 mi
9 Continue straight onto Saltdalveien 6 mi
10 Continue straight onto Saltdalsfjordveien 11 mi
11 Continue straight onto Kvalnes bru 174 yd
12 Continue straight onto Saltdalsfjordveien 1 mi
13 Continue straight onto Saltfjellveien 90 mi

14 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Selforsveien 30 yd
15 Exit roundabout straight onto Selforsveien 1 mi
16 Enter roundabout right onto Selforsveien 19 yd
17 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Selforsveien 1 mi
18 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Albogen 43 yd
19 Exit roundabout right onto Albogen 1 mi
20 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Svortdalen 26 yd
21 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Svortdalen 1 mi
22 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Svortdalen 24 yd
23 Exit roundabout straight onto Svortdalen 1 mi
24 Enter roundabout straight onto Svortdalen 23 yd
25 Exit roundabout straight onto Svortdalen 1 mi
26 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Sørlandsveien 50 yd
27 Exit roundabout right onto Sørlandsveien 72 yd
28 Enter roundabout straight onto Sørlandsveien 27 yd
29 Exit roundabout straight onto Sørlandsveien 10 mi
30 Continue straight onto Europaveien 14 mi
31 Continue straight onto Korgfjelltunnelen 6 mi
32 Continue straight onto Luktvassvegen 21 mi
33 Enter roundabout right onto Luktvassvegen 46 yd
34 Exit roundabout right onto Luktvassvegen 3 mi
35 Enter roundabout slightly right 30 yd
36 Exit roundabout slightly right 1 mi
37 Enter roundabout slightly right 45 yd
38 Exit roundabout right 49 mi
39 Continue straight onto Majavassvegen 9 mi
40 Continue straight onto Kleist Geddes vei 14 mi
41 Continue straight onto Namsskoganveien 23 mi
42 Continue straight onto Namsenvegen 23 mi
43 Continue straight onto Heiavegen 16 mi
44 Continue straight onto Nordsivegen 10 mi
45 Continue straight onto Kvamsvegen 24 mi
46 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Kvamsvegen 42 yd
47 Exit roundabout straight onto Kvamsvegen 147 yd
48 Continue straight onto Eggetunnelen 1 mi
49 Continue straight onto Kvamsvegen 1 mi
50 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Kvamsvegen 29 yd
51 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Kvamsvegen 1 mi
52 Enter roundabout right onto Kvamsvegen 35 yd
53 Exit roundabout right onto Kvamsvegen 164 yd
54 Continue straight onto Sneppenbrua 1 mi
55 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Kvamsvegen 26 yd
56 Exit roundabout right onto Kvamsvegen 1 mi
57 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Kvamsvegen 28 yd
58 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Kvamsvegen 1 mi
59 Enter roundabout straight onto Kvamsvegen 27 yd
60 Exit roundabout right onto Kvamsvegen 1 mi
61 Continue straight onto Måsørtunnelen 1 mi
62 Turn slightly right onto Kvamsvegen 45 yd
63 Enter roundabout right onto Steinkjervegen 35 yd
64 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Steinkjervegen 10 mi
65 Continue straight onto Røravegen 5 mi
66 Continue straight onto E6 Bjørga 6 mi
67 Continue straight onto Mulelia 3 mi
68 Enter rotary slightly right 42 yd
69 Exit rotary right 6 mi
70 Enter roundabout slightly right 35 yd
71 Exit roundabout slightly right 7 mi
72 Enter roundabout slightly right 24 yd
73 Exit roundabout slightly right 3 mi
74 Enter roundabout right onto Breivegen 45 yd
75 Exit roundabout right onto Breivegen 2 mi
76 Enter roundabout right onto Breivegen 37 yd
77 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Breivegen 1 mi
78 Continue straight onto Vuddudalen 5 mi
79 Continue straight onto Riksvegen 2 mi
80 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Riksvegen 23 yd
81 Exit roundabout right onto Riksvegen 5 mi
82 Enter roundabout right onto Riksvegen 39 yd
83 Exit roundabout right onto Riksvegen 3 mi
84 Enter roundabout straight onto Riksvegen 40 yd
85 Exit roundabout straight onto Riksvegen 1 mi
86 Continue straight onto Tangtunnelen 1 mi
87 Continue straight onto Riksvegen 1 mi
88 Enter roundabout straight onto Riksvegen 47 yd
89 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Riksvegen 1 mi
90 Continue straight onto Værnestunnelen N 1 mi
91 Continue straight onto Riksvegen 2 mi
92 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Riksvegen 33 yd
93 Exit roundabout right onto Riksvegen 1 mi
94 Continue straight onto Helltunnelen 12 mi
95 At roundabout, take exit straight 14 mi
96 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
97 Keep slightly left 58 yd
98 Enter roundabout right 31 yd
99 Exit roundabout slightly right 2 mi
100 Take exit slightly right 16 mi
101 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Orkangerveien 12 yd
102 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Orkangerveien 107 yd
103 Enter roundabout straight onto Orkangerveien 32 yd
104 Exit roundabout right onto Orkangerveien 1 mi
105 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Orkangerveien 34 yd
106 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Orkangerveien 1 mi
107 Continue straight onto Bårdshaugbrua 149 yd
108 Continue straight onto Orkangerveien 1 mi
109 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Orkangerveien 27 yd
110 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Orkangerveien 2 mi
111 Turn left onto Skjenalddalsvegen 7 mi
112 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
113 Turn right onto Snillfjordsveien 30 mi
114 Continue straight onto Hitratunnelen 4 mi
115 Continue straight onto Hitterveien 1 mi
116 Enter roundabout right onto Hitterveien 40 yd
117 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Hitterveien 10 mi
118 Enter roundabout right onto Hitterveien 26 yd
119 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Hitterveien 1 mi
120 Arrive onto Hitterveien

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The return trip from Hitra to Fauske covers roughly the same distance, 478 mi.

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How far is it from Fauske to Hitra?: The distance between Fauske and Hitra is 478 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Fauske to Hitra?: The drive from Fauske to Hitra takes approximately 12 h 10 min by car.
What is the best route from Fauske to Hitra?: The fastest route from Fauske to Hitra covers 478 mi with a driving time of approximately 12 h 10 min.
Which direction is Hitra from Fauske?: Hitra lies roughly to the south-west of Fauske.
Which roads does the route from Fauske to Hitra follow?: The drive from Fauske to Hitra mainly follows E 6, E 39, 714. The longest single stretch is 410 mi on E 6.
Which towns do you pass between Fauske and Hitra?: Towns on the route from Fauske to Hitra include Saltdal, Mo i Rana, Grong, Steinkjer, Trondheim.

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