How far is it from Thurles to Arless?

The distance between Thurles and Arless is 47 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Thurles to Arless?

The drive from Thurles to Arless takes approximately 1 h 5 min by car.

The fastest route from Thurles to Arless covers 47 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 5 min.

Arless lies roughly to the north-east of Thurles.

The drive from Thurles to Arless mainly follows M8.

Towns on the route from Thurles to Arless include Ballysloe, Ballybrophy, Abbeyleix, Portlaoise, Athy.

Distance: 47 miDuration: 1 h 5 min

Driving from Thurles to Arless takes about 1 h 5 min via M8. The distance is 47 mi. The straight-line distance is 37 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Loughmore, Galmoy, Aghaboe, Jenkinstown (Kilkenny), Old Leighlin. Driving directions

Driving directions24 · 47 mi

The return trip from Arless to Thurles covers roughly the same distance, 47 mi.

No notable attractions were found along this route.

Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 17 August 2026.

How far is it from Thurles to Arless?: The distance between Thurles and Arless is 47 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Thurles to Arless?: The drive from Thurles to Arless takes approximately 1 h 5 min by car.
What is the best route from Thurles to Arless?: The fastest route from Thurles to Arless covers 47 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 5 min.
Which direction is Arless from Thurles?: Arless lies roughly to the north-east of Thurles.
Which roads does the route from Thurles to Arless follow?: The drive from Thurles to Arless mainly follows M8.
Which towns do you pass between Thurles and Arless?: Towns on the route from Thurles to Arless include Ballysloe, Ballybrophy, Abbeyleix, Portlaoise, Athy.