How far is it from Oulu to Vilppula?

The distance between Oulu and Vilppula is 257 mi by road.

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

The drive from Oulu to Vilppula takes approximately 5 h 55 min by car.

What is the best route from Oulu to Vilppula?

The fastest route from Oulu to Vilppula covers 257 mi with a driving time of approximately 5 h 55 min.

Which direction is Vilppula from Oulu?

Vilppula lies roughly to the south of Oulu.

Which roads does the route from Oulu to Vilppula follow?

The drive from Oulu to Vilppula mainly follows 4, 627, 348. The longest single stretch is 168 mi on 4.

Which towns do you pass between Oulu and Vilppula?

Towns on the route from Oulu to Vilppula include Liminka, Kärsämäki, Viitasaari, Äänekoski, Keuruu.

Oulu Vilppula

Distance: 257 miDuration: 5 h 55 min

Driving from Oulu to Vilppula takes about 5 h 55 min via 4. The distance is 257 mi. The straight-line distance is 209 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Oulu, Kärsämäki, Pihtipudas, Jyväskylä, Keuruu. Driving directions

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Driving directions50 · 257 mi

1 Depart onto Uusikatu 57 yd
2 Turn left onto Saaristonkatu 1 mi
3 Continue straight onto Kainuuntie 1 mi
4 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
5 Merge slightly left onto Pohjantie 14 mi
6 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Jyväskyläntie 134 yd
7 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Jyväskyläntie 7 mi
8 Continue straight onto Ouluntie 6 mi
9 Continue straight onto Jyväskyläntie 8 mi
10 Continue straight onto Ouluntie 24 mi
11 Continue straight onto Jyväskyläntie 12 mi
12 Continue straight onto Ouluntie 9 mi
13 Enter roundabout straight onto Keskuskatu 42 yd

14 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Keskuskatu 1 mi
15 Enter roundabout right onto Keskuskatu 39 yd
16 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Keskuskatu 1 mi
17 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Jyväskyläntie 38 yd
18 Exit roundabout straight onto Jyväskyläntie 11 mi
19 Continue straight onto Ouluntie 27 mi
20 Continue straight onto Pyhäsalmentie 13 mi
21 Continue straight onto Viitasaarentie 8 mi
22 Continue straight onto Pihtiputaantie 16 mi
23 Continue straight onto Äänekoskentie 13 mi
24 Continue straight onto Ouluntie 3 mi
25 Turn slightly right 3 mi
26 Turn straight onto Ouluntie 2 mi
27 Turn slightly right 1 mi
28 Continue straight 3 mi
29 Turn straight 20 mi
30 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
31 Turn right onto Uuraistentie 4 mi
32 Continue straight onto Häkintie 6 mi
33 Enter roundabout straight onto Jyväskyläntie 60 yd
34 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Jyväskyläntie 1 mi
35 Turn right onto Multiantie 6 mi
36 Continue straight onto Kyynämöisentie 5 mi
37 Continue straight onto Uuraistentie 12 mi
38 At end of road, turn right onto Väätäiskyläntie 71 yd
39 Turn left onto Keskustie 2 mi
40 Continue straight onto Keuruuntie 4 mi
41 Continue straight onto Multiantie 6 mi
42 Continue straight onto Suolahdentie 2 mi
43 Continue straight onto Vaasantie 1 mi
44 Turn right onto Tervantie 1 mi
45 At end of road, turn right onto Haapamäentie 1 mi
46 Turn left onto Kolhontie 8 mi
47 Continue straight onto Keuruuntie 13 mi
48 Turn left onto Mäntäntie 1 mi
49 At roundabout, take exit straight onto Mäntäntie 1 mi
50 Arrive onto Mäntäntie

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The return trip from Vilppula to Oulu covers roughly the same distance, 257 mi.

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How far is it from Oulu to Vilppula?: The distance between Oulu and Vilppula is 257 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Oulu to Vilppula?: The drive from Oulu to Vilppula takes approximately 5 h 55 min by car.
What is the best route from Oulu to Vilppula?: The fastest route from Oulu to Vilppula covers 257 mi with a driving time of approximately 5 h 55 min.
Which direction is Vilppula from Oulu?: Vilppula lies roughly to the south of Oulu.
Which roads does the route from Oulu to Vilppula follow?: The drive from Oulu to Vilppula mainly follows 4, 627, 348. The longest single stretch is 168 mi on 4.
Which towns do you pass between Oulu and Vilppula?: Towns on the route from Oulu to Vilppula include Liminka, Kärsämäki, Viitasaari, Äänekoski, Keuruu.

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