How far is it from Paris to Clermont-Ferrand?

The distance between Paris and Clermont-Ferrand is 262 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Paris to Clermont-Ferrand?

The drive from Paris to Clermont-Ferrand takes approximately 4 h 35 min by car.

What is the best route from Paris to Clermont-Ferrand?

The fastest route from Paris to Clermont-Ferrand covers 262 mi with a driving time of approximately 4 h 35 min.

Which direction is Clermont-Ferrand from Paris?

Clermont-Ferrand lies roughly to the south of Paris.

Which roads does the route from Paris to Clermont-Ferrand follow?

The drive from Paris to Clermont-Ferrand mainly follows A 10, A 71. The longest single stretch is 178 mi on A 71.

Which towns do you pass between Paris and Clermont-Ferrand?

Towns on the route from Paris to Clermont-Ferrand include Orly, Orléans, Bourges, Montluçon.

Paris Clermont-Ferrand

Distance: 262 miDuration: 4 h 35 min

Driving from Paris to Clermont-Ferrand takes about 4 h 35 min via A 71. The distance is 262 mi. The straight-line distance is 216 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Malakoff, Orléans, Bourges, Montluçon, Clermont-Ferrand. Driving directions

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Driving directions50 · 262 mi

1 Depart right onto Place du Pont-Neuf - Christo et Jeanne-Claude 116 yd
2 Turn right onto Quai de Conti 53 yd
3 Turn left onto Rue Guénégaud 1 mi
4 Turn left onto Rue Mazarine 1 mi
5 Continue straight onto Rue de l'Ancienne Comédie 1 mi
6 Continue straight onto Rue de Condé 134 yd
7 Turn slightly left onto Rue Crébillon 1 mi
8 Turn left onto Rue de Médicis 1 mi
9 Turn right onto Boulevard Saint-Michel 1 mi
10 Continue straight onto Avenue de l'Observatoire 1 mi
11 Continue slightly right onto Avenue Denfert-Rochereau 1 mi
12 Continue straight onto Avenue du Colonel Henri Rol Tanguy 115 yd
13 Continue straight onto Avenue du Général Leclerc 1 mi

14 Enter rotary right onto Rue d'Alésia 86 yd
15 Exit rotary right onto Rue d'Alésia 158 yd
16 Turn right onto Rue du Lunain 1 mi
17 At end of road, turn right onto Rue Sarrette 53 yd
18 Turn left onto Rue Marié-Davy 105 yd
19 Turn right onto Rue du Père Corentin 1 mi
20 At end of road, turn right onto Boulevard Jourdan 86 yd
21 Turn left onto Place du 25 Août 1944 157 yd
22 Continue straight onto Rue de la Légion Étrangère 1 mi
23 Turn left onto Boulevard Romain Rolland 125 yd
24 Continue straight 1 mi
25 Continue straight 6 mi
26 Keep slightly right onto L'Aquitaine 3 mi
27 Keep slightly right onto L'Aquitaine 2 mi
28 Keep slightly right onto L'Aquitaine 22 mi
29 Keep slightly left onto L'Aquitaine 45 mi
30 Keep slightly right onto L'Arverne 1 mi
31 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
32 Keep slightly left 1 mi
33 Merge slightly left onto L'Arverne 49 mi
34 Keep slightly left onto L'Arverne 129 mi
35 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
36 Merge slightly left 1 mi
37 Continue straight 1 mi
38 At end of road, turn right 78 yd
39 Turn right onto Boulevard Edgar Quinet 2 mi
40 Turn slightly right 1 mi
41 Continue straight onto Avenue Fernand Forest 1 mi
42 Continue straight onto Rue de Chanteranne 1 mi
43 Keep slightly right onto Rue de Chanteranne 55 yd
44 Turn slightly right onto Chaussée Claudius 1 mi
45 Continue straight onto Avenue Georges Couthon 1 mi
46 Turn straight onto Place Delille 154 yd
47 Continue slightly right onto Boulevard Trudaine 1 mi
48 Continue right onto Place Michel de l'Hospital 144 yd
49 Turn right onto Rue Neuve des Carmes 1 mi
50 Arrive onto Rue Abbé Girard

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The return trip from Clermont-Ferrand to Paris covers roughly the same distance, 262 mi.

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How far is it from Paris to Clermont-Ferrand?: The distance between Paris and Clermont-Ferrand is 262 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Paris to Clermont-Ferrand?: The drive from Paris to Clermont-Ferrand takes approximately 4 h 35 min by car.
What is the best route from Paris to Clermont-Ferrand?: The fastest route from Paris to Clermont-Ferrand covers 262 mi with a driving time of approximately 4 h 35 min.
Which direction is Clermont-Ferrand from Paris?: Clermont-Ferrand lies roughly to the south of Paris.
Which roads does the route from Paris to Clermont-Ferrand follow?: The drive from Paris to Clermont-Ferrand mainly follows A 10, A 71. The longest single stretch is 178 mi on A 71.
Which towns do you pass between Paris and Clermont-Ferrand?: Towns on the route from Paris to Clermont-Ferrand include Orly, Orléans, Bourges, Montluçon.

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