How far is it from Qena to Tanta?

The distance between Qena and Tanta is 418 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Qena to Tanta?

The drive from Qena to Tanta takes approximately 7 h 55 min by car.

What is the best route from Qena to Tanta?

The fastest route from Qena to Tanta covers 418 mi with a driving time of approximately 7 h 55 min.

Which direction is Tanta from Qena?

Tanta lies roughly to the north of Qena.

Which roads does the route from Qena to Tanta follow?

The drive from Qena to Tanta mainly follows 25.

Which towns do you pass between Qena and Tanta?

Towns on the route from Qena to Tanta include Al Wāsiţah, Abū an Numrus, Quwaysinā.

Qena Tanta

Distance: 418 miDuration: 7 h 55 min

Driving from Qena to Tanta takes about 7 h 55 min via طريق القاهرة, اسيوط الشرقى. The distance is 418 mi. The straight-line distance is 337 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions59 · 418 mi

1 Depart 66 yd
2 At end of road, turn right onto طريق قنا, اسوان 1 mi
3 Take exit right 1 mi
4 Continue straight onto طريق قنا, سفاجا 8 mi
5 Take exit left 101 yd
6 Merge slightly right onto طريق قنا, سفاجا 1 mi
7 Keep slightly right 30 mi
8 Enter roundabout slightly right 1 mi
9 Exit roundabout slightly right 2 mi
10 Continue straight 50 mi
11 Keep slightly right 55 mi
12 Continue straight 1 mi
13 Continue straight onto طريق القاهرة, اسيوط الصحراوى الغربى 37 mi

14 Continue straight onto طريق القاهرة, اسيوط الشرقى 93 mi
15 Continue straight onto طريق القاهرة, اسيوط الصحراوي 4 mi
16 Take exit right 1 mi
17 Enter roundabout straight 1 mi
18 Exit roundabout slightly right 1 mi
19 Enter roundabout straight 91 yd
20 Exit roundabout slightly right 3 mi
21 Turn straight onto طريق المنيا, الواسطى 2 mi
22 Enter roundabout right onto محور عدلى منصور 72 yd
23 Exit roundabout right onto محور عدلى منصور 3 mi
24 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
25 Merge slightly left onto طريق القاهرة, اسيوط الزراعى 53 mi
26 Continue straight onto طريق القاهرة, اسيوط الزراعى 15 mi
27 Continue straight onto شارع البحر الاعظم 131 yd
28 Continue U-turn onto شارع البحر الاعظم 162 yd
29 Turn sharp right onto شارع صلاح سالم 3 mi
30 Keep slightly left 1 mi
31 Continue straight onto كوبرى فيصل 1 mi
32 Turn straight onto شارع مراد 1 mi
33 Continue straight onto شارع شارل ديجول 2 mi
34 Keep slightly right onto شارع شارل ديجول 1 mi
35 Enter rotary straight onto كوبري الجلاء 7 yd
36 Exit rotary slightly right onto كوبري الجلاء 1 mi
37 Continue straight onto شارع التحرير 1 mi
38 Enter rotary right onto كوبري قصر النيل 49 yd
39 Exit rotary right onto كوبري قصر النيل 1 mi
40 Take ramp straight 1 mi
41 Continue slightly right onto شارع كورنيش النيل 5 mi
42 Keep slightly left onto شارع كورنيش النيل 1 mi
43 Continue straight onto شارع مجلس المدينه 1 mi
44 Continue straight onto طريق القاهرة, الاسكندرية الزراعى 2 mi
45 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
46 Merge slightly left onto الطريق الدائري 2 mi
47 Take exit slightly right 110 yd
48 Keep slightly left 1 mi
49 Turn slightly right onto طريق شبرا, بنها الحر 25 mi
50 Merge slightly left onto الطريق الدائري الإقليمي 4 mi
51 Take exit slightly right 99 yd
52 Keep slightly right 1 mi
53 Merge slightly left onto طريق القاهرة, الاسكندرية الزراعى 9 mi
54 Turn slightly left onto كوبرى طوخ, طنبشا 1 mi
55 Merge slightly right onto طريق القاهرة, الاسكندرية الزراعى 8 mi
56 Keep slightly left onto طريق القاهرة, الاسكندرية الزراعى 5 mi
57 Turn left onto شارع الجلاء 2 mi
58 Turn right onto شارع الوابور 1 mi
59 Arrive onto شارع الوابور

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The return trip from Tanta to Qena covers roughly the same distance, 418 mi.

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How far is it from Qena to Tanta?: The distance between Qena and Tanta is 418 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Qena to Tanta?: The drive from Qena to Tanta takes approximately 7 h 55 min by car.
What is the best route from Qena to Tanta?: The fastest route from Qena to Tanta covers 418 mi with a driving time of approximately 7 h 55 min.
Which direction is Tanta from Qena?: Tanta lies roughly to the north of Qena.
Which roads does the route from Qena to Tanta follow?: The drive from Qena to Tanta mainly follows 25.
Which towns do you pass between Qena and Tanta?: Towns on the route from Qena to Tanta include Al Wāsiţah, Abū an Numrus, Quwaysinā.

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