How far is it from Kemi to Petalax?

The distance between Kemi and Petalax is 288 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Kemi to Petalax?

The drive from Kemi to Petalax takes approximately 6 h 25 min by car.

What is the best route from Kemi to Petalax?

The fastest route from Kemi to Petalax covers 288 mi with a driving time of approximately 6 h 25 min.

Which direction is Petalax from Kemi?

Petalax lies roughly to the south-west of Kemi.

Which roads does the route from Kemi to Petalax follow?

The drive from Kemi to Petalax mainly follows 4, 8. The longest single stretch is 184 mi on 8.

Which towns do you pass between Kemi and Petalax?

Towns on the route from Kemi to Petalax include Ii, Oulu, Kalajoki, Kokkola, Vaasa.

Kemi Petalax

Distance: 288 miDuration: 6 h 25 min

Driving from Kemi to Petalax takes about 6 h 25 min via 8. The distance is 288 mi. The straight-line distance is 222 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Ii, Oulu, Kalajoki, Kokkola, Vaasa. Driving directions

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Driving directions50 · 288 mi

1 Depart onto Valtakatu 1 mi
2 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Etelänväylä 60 yd
3 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Etelänväylä 1 mi
4 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Etelänväylä 47 yd
5 Exit roundabout right onto Etelänväylä 121 yd
6 Take ramp right 1 mi
7 Merge slightly left onto Perämerentie 6 mi
8 Continue straight onto Kemintie 10 mi
9 Continue straight onto Ouluntie 4 mi
10 Continue straight onto Kemintie 24 mi
11 Enter roundabout right onto Ouluntie 47 yd
12 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Ouluntie 1 mi
13 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Ouluntie 52 yd

14 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Ouluntie 5 mi
15 Continue straight onto Pohjantie 33 mi
16 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Valtatie 8 80 yd
17 Exit roundabout straight onto Valtatie 8 12 mi
18 Continue straight onto Kasitie 12 mi
19 Continue straight onto Valtatie 9 mi
20 Enter roundabout right onto Valtatie 87 yd
21 Exit roundabout right onto Valtatie 12 mi
22 Continue straight onto Ouluntie 5 mi
23 Continue straight onto Kokkolantie 11 mi
24 Continue straight onto Ouluntie 9 mi
25 Enter roundabout straight onto Kokkolantie 50 yd
26 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Kokkolantie 1 mi
27 Enter roundabout right onto Kokkolantie 64 yd
28 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Kokkolantie 19 mi
29 Continue straight onto Pohjanlahdentie 21 mi
30 Continue straight onto Eteläväylä 3 mi
31 Enter roundabout right onto Vaasantie 89 yd
32 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Vaasantie 5 mi
33 Continue straight onto Karlebyvägen 4 mi
34 Continue straight onto Vasavägen 5 mi
35 Continue straight onto Europavägen 12 mi
36 Continue straight onto Riksväg åtta 18 mi
37 Continue straight onto Karlebyvägen 4 mi
38 Continue straight onto Vasavägen 15 mi
39 Continue straight onto Karlebyvägen 14 mi
40 Continue straight onto Kokkolantie 2 mi
41 Take exit slightly right 35 yd
42 Continue right 89 yd
43 Keep slightly right 3 mi
44 Take exit right 1 mi
45 Continue straight 4 mi
46 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
47 Turn right onto Strandvägen 16 mi
48 Turn left onto Norrvägen 3 mi
49 Continue straight onto Petalaxvägen 1 mi
50 Arrive onto Petalaxvägen

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The return trip from Petalax to Kemi covers roughly the same distance, 288 mi.

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How far is it from Kemi to Petalax?: The distance between Kemi and Petalax is 288 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Kemi to Petalax?: The drive from Kemi to Petalax takes approximately 6 h 25 min by car.
What is the best route from Kemi to Petalax?: The fastest route from Kemi to Petalax covers 288 mi with a driving time of approximately 6 h 25 min.
Which direction is Petalax from Kemi?: Petalax lies roughly to the south-west of Kemi.
Which roads does the route from Kemi to Petalax follow?: The drive from Kemi to Petalax mainly follows 4, 8. The longest single stretch is 184 mi on 8.
Which towns do you pass between Kemi and Petalax?: Towns on the route from Kemi to Petalax include Ii, Oulu, Kalajoki, Kokkola, Vaasa.

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