How far is it from Helsinki to Oulujoki?

The distance between Helsinki and Oulujoki is 381 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Helsinki to Oulujoki?

The drive from Helsinki to Oulujoki takes approximately 8 h 5 min by car.

What is the best route from Helsinki to Oulujoki?

The fastest route from Helsinki to Oulujoki covers 381 mi with a driving time of approximately 8 h 5 min.

Which direction is Oulujoki from Helsinki?

Oulujoki lies roughly to the north of Helsinki.

Which roads does the route from Helsinki to Oulujoki follow?

The drive from Helsinki to Oulujoki mainly follows 4.

Which towns do you pass between Helsinki and Oulujoki?

Towns on the route from Helsinki to Oulujoki include Lahti, Heinola, Jyväskylä, Viitasaari, Kärsämäki.

Helsinki Oulujoki

Distance: 381 miDuration: 8 h 5 min

Driving from Helsinki to Oulujoki takes about 8 h 5 min via 4. The distance is 381 mi. The straight-line distance is 334 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Helsinki, Heinola, Jyväskylä, Pihtipudas, Kempele. Driving directions

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Driving directions67 · 381 mi

1 Depart onto Arkadiankatu 90 yd
2 Turn right onto Antinkatu 31 yd
3 Turn right onto Pohjoinen Rautatiekatu 1 mi
4 At end of road, turn left onto Mannerheimintie 1 mi
5 Turn slightly right 153 yd
6 Turn straight onto Helsinginkatu 1 mi
7 Keep slightly left onto Sturenkatu 2 mi
8 Continue slightly left onto Hämeentie 1 mi
9 Continue straight onto Kustaa Vaasan tie 1 mi
10 Continue straight onto Lahdenväylä 13 mi
11 Continue straight onto Lahden moottoritie 7 mi
12 Continue straight onto Helsinki-Lahti moottoritie 27 mi
13 Continue straight onto Valtatie 4 4 mi

14 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
15 Continue straight 1 mi
16 Merge slightly left onto Valtatie 4 4 mi
17 Continue straight onto Ohitustie 14 mi
18 Continue straight onto Valtatie 4 21 mi
19 Take exit slightly right onto Jyväskyläntie 8 mi
20 Continue straight onto Itä-Päijänteentie 5 mi
21 Continue straight onto Valtatie 11 mi
22 Turn right onto Yhdystie 1 mi
23 Turn left onto Keskustie 2 mi
24 At end of road, turn right onto Valtatie 32 mi
25 Continue straight onto Leivonmäentie 3 mi
26 Continue straight onto Viisarinmäenväylä 14 mi
27 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Vaajakoskentie 46 yd
28 Exit roundabout straight onto Vaajakoskentie 2 mi
29 Keep slightly right onto Vaajakoskentie 42 yd
30 Enter roundabout straight onto Vaajakosken moottoritie 65 yd
31 Exit roundabout straight onto Vaajakosken moottoritie 4 mi
32 Take exit slightly right 168 yd
33 Keep slightly right 1 mi
34 Merge slightly left onto Nelostie 20 mi
35 Continue straight onto Jyväskyläntie 7 mi
36 Continue straight onto Ouluntie 14 mi
37 Turn slightly right 3 mi
38 Turn straight onto Ouluntie 7 mi
39 Continue straight onto Äänekoskentie 13 mi
40 Continue straight onto Pihtiputaantie 16 mi
41 Continue straight onto Viitasaarentie 8 mi
42 Continue straight onto Pyhäsalmentie 13 mi
43 Continue straight onto Jyväskyläntie 37 mi
44 Enter roundabout straight onto Keskuskatu 42 yd
45 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Keskuskatu 1 mi
46 Enter roundabout right onto Keskuskatu 30 yd
47 Exit roundabout straight onto Keskuskatu 1 mi
48 Enter roundabout straight onto Ouluntie 38 yd
49 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Ouluntie 9 mi
50 Continue straight onto Jyväskyläntie 12 mi
51 Continue straight onto Ouluntie 24 mi
52 Continue straight onto Jyväskyläntie 8 mi
53 Continue straight onto Ouluntie 6 mi
54 Continue straight onto Jyväskyläntie 7 mi
55 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Pohjantie 10 yd
56 Exit roundabout straight onto Pohjantie 13 mi
57 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
58 Turn slightly right 66 yd
59 Turn straight onto Poikkimaantie 2 mi
60 Enter roundabout right onto Poikkimaantie 40 yd
61 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Poikkimaantie 1 mi
62 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Vaalantie 9 yd
63 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Vaalantie 1 mi
64 Enter roundabout straight onto Vaalantie 32 yd
65 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Vaalantie 2 mi
66 Turn right onto Vapaasalontie 1 mi
67 Arrive right onto Vapaasalontie

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The return trip from Oulujoki to Helsinki covers roughly the same distance, 381 mi.

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How far is it from Helsinki to Oulujoki?: The distance between Helsinki and Oulujoki is 381 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Helsinki to Oulujoki?: The drive from Helsinki to Oulujoki takes approximately 8 h 5 min by car.
What is the best route from Helsinki to Oulujoki?: The fastest route from Helsinki to Oulujoki covers 381 mi with a driving time of approximately 8 h 5 min.
Which direction is Oulujoki from Helsinki?: Oulujoki lies roughly to the north of Helsinki.
Which roads does the route from Helsinki to Oulujoki follow?: The drive from Helsinki to Oulujoki mainly follows 4.
Which towns do you pass between Helsinki and Oulujoki?: Towns on the route from Helsinki to Oulujoki include Lahti, Heinola, Jyväskylä, Viitasaari, Kärsämäki.

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