How far is it from Salla to Sodankylä?

The distance between Salla and Sodankylä is 109 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Salla to Sodankylä?

The drive from Salla to Sodankylä takes approximately 2 h 40 min by car.

What is the best route from Salla to Sodankylä?

The fastest route from Salla to Sodankylä covers 109 mi with a driving time of approximately 2 h 40 min.

Which direction is Sodankylä from Salla?

Sodankylä lies roughly to the north-west of Salla.

Which roads does the route from Salla to Sodankylä follow?

The drive from Salla to Sodankylä mainly follows 82, 5. The longest single stretch is 68 mi on 5.

Which towns do you pass between Salla and Sodankylä?

Towns on the route from Salla to Sodankylä include Kemijärvi, Pelkosenniemi.

Salla Sodankylä

Distance: 109 miDuration: 2 h 40 min

Driving from Salla to Sodankylä takes about 2 h 40 min via 5. The distance is 109 mi. The straight-line distance is 69 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Kemijärvi, Sodankylä. Driving directions

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Driving directions16 · 109 mi

1 Depart onto Myllytie 16 yd
2 Turn right onto Kuusamontie 167 yd
3 Enter roundabout right onto Sallantie 56 yd
4 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Sallantie 4 mi
5 Turn straight onto Kemijärventie 18 mi
6 Continue straight onto Sallantie 4 mi
7 Continue right onto Sallantie 17 mi
8 Continue straight onto Rovaniementie 2 mi

9 Turn right onto Sodankyläntie 2 mi
10 Continue straight onto ¨ 5 mi
11 Continue straight onto Sodankyläntie 17 mi
12 Continue straight onto Kemijärventie 8 mi
13 Continue straight onto Sodankyläntie 21 mi
14 Continue straight onto Kemijärventie 15 mi
15 At end of road, turn left onto Jäämerentie 22 yd
16 Arrive onto Jäämerentie

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The return trip from Sodankylä to Salla covers roughly the same distance, 109 mi.

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How far is it from Salla to Sodankylä?: The distance between Salla and Sodankylä is 109 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Salla to Sodankylä?: The drive from Salla to Sodankylä takes approximately 2 h 40 min by car.
What is the best route from Salla to Sodankylä?: The fastest route from Salla to Sodankylä covers 109 mi with a driving time of approximately 2 h 40 min.
Which direction is Sodankylä from Salla?: Sodankylä lies roughly to the north-west of Salla.
Which roads does the route from Salla to Sodankylä follow?: The drive from Salla to Sodankylä mainly follows 82, 5. The longest single stretch is 68 mi on 5.
Which towns do you pass between Salla and Sodankylä?: Towns on the route from Salla to Sodankylä include Kemijärvi, Pelkosenniemi.

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