How far is it from Koli to Oulu?

The distance between Koli and Oulu is 217 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Koli to Oulu?

The drive from Koli to Oulu takes approximately 5 h 10 min by car.

What is the best route from Koli to Oulu?

The fastest route from Koli to Oulu covers 217 mi with a driving time of approximately 5 h 10 min.

Which direction is Oulu from Koli?

Oulu lies roughly to the north-west of Koli.

Which roads does the route from Koli to Oulu follow?

The drive from Koli to Oulu mainly follows 6, 899, 22. The longest single stretch is 100 mi on 22.

Which towns do you pass between Koli and Oulu?

Towns on the route from Koli to Oulu include Juuka, Nurmes, Sotkamo, Vaala, Muhos.

Koli Oulu

Distance: 217 miDuration: 5 h 10 min

Driving from Koli to Oulu takes about 5 h 10 min via 22. The distance is 217 mi. The straight-line distance is 187 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Juuka, Nurmes, Kajaani, Vaala, Oulu. Driving directions

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Driving directions36 · 217 mi

1 Depart right 1 mi
2 Turn left onto Rantatie 2 mi
3 Turn left onto Merilänrannantie 1 mi
4 Continue straight onto Kolintie 6 mi
5 Turn right onto Joensuuntie 16 mi
6 Continue straight onto Nurmeksentie 16 mi
7 Continue straight onto Joensuuntie 9 mi
8 Continue straight onto Nurmeksentie 12 mi
9 Continue straight onto Kajaanintie 18 mi
10 Continue straight onto Nurmestie 13 mi
11 Continue right onto Nurmestie 8 mi
12 Turn left onto Kainuuntie 146 yd
13 Continue straight onto Vuokatintie 1 mi

14 Turn right onto Pohjavaarantie 11 mi
15 Turn right onto Jormuantie 6 mi
16 At end of road, turn right onto Kulunnantie 1 mi
17 Turn right onto Kontiomäentie 2 mi
18 Continue straight onto Viitostie 1 mi
19 Turn left onto Kajaanintie 11 mi
20 Continue straight onto Ouluntie 31 mi
21 Continue straight onto Kajaanintie 3 mi
22 Continue straight onto Ouluntie 9 mi
23 Continue straight onto Kajaanintie 13 mi
24 Continue straight onto Ouluntie 3 mi
25 Continue straight onto Kajaanintie 1 mi
26 Continue straight onto Ouluntie 4 mi
27 Continue straight onto Kajaanintie 8 mi
28 Continue straight onto Valtatie 1 mi
29 Enter roundabout straight onto Valtatie 21 yd
30 Exit roundabout straight onto Valtatie 1 mi
31 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Ouluntie 30 yd
32 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Ouluntie 8 mi
33 Continue straight onto Kainuuntie 14 mi
34 Continue straight onto Saaristonkatu 1 mi
35 Turn right onto Uusikatu 57 yd
36 Arrive onto Uusikatu

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The return trip from Oulu to Koli covers roughly the same distance, 217 mi.

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How far is it from Koli to Oulu?: The distance between Koli and Oulu is 217 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Koli to Oulu?: The drive from Koli to Oulu takes approximately 5 h 10 min by car.
What is the best route from Koli to Oulu?: The fastest route from Koli to Oulu covers 217 mi with a driving time of approximately 5 h 10 min.
Which direction is Oulu from Koli?: Oulu lies roughly to the north-west of Koli.
Which roads does the route from Koli to Oulu follow?: The drive from Koli to Oulu mainly follows 6, 899, 22. The longest single stretch is 100 mi on 22.
Which towns do you pass between Koli and Oulu?: Towns on the route from Koli to Oulu include Juuka, Nurmes, Sotkamo, Vaala, Muhos.

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