How far is it from Zalău to Gherla?

The distance between Zalău and Gherla is 62 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Zalău to Gherla?

The drive from Zalău to Gherla takes approximately 2 h by car.

What is the best route from Zalău to Gherla?

The fastest route from Zalău to Gherla covers 62 mi with a driving time of approximately 2 h.

Which direction is Gherla from Zalău?

Gherla lies roughly to the east of Zalău.

Which roads does the route from Zalău to Gherla follow?

The drive from Zalău to Gherla mainly follows DJ108B.

Which towns do you pass between Zalău and Gherla?

Towns on the route from Zalău to Gherla include Dej.

Zalău Gherla

Distance: 62 miDuration: 2 h

Driving from Zalău to Gherla takes about 2 h via DJ108B. The distance is 62 mi. The straight-line distance is 42 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Dej. Driving directions

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Driving directions29 · 62 mi

1 Depart onto Bulevardul Mihai Viteazul 1 mi
2 Turn right onto Aleea Armoniei 147 yd
3 Turn right onto Strada Tudor Vladimirescu 1 mi
4 Turn sharp left 31 yd
5 Turn straight onto Strada Porolissum 2 mi
6 Continue straight onto Strada Bujorilor 2 mi
7 Turn right onto Strada Moigradului 1 mi
8 Turn slightly left onto Strada Cetății 8 mi
9 Continue straight 5 mi
10 Turn straight 4 mi
11 Turn right onto Strada Gării 8 mi
12 Turn left 15 mi
13 Keep slightly left 12 mi

14 Turn right 73 yd
15 Continue straight onto Strada Cloșca 141 yd
16 Continue straight onto Strada Nicolae Iorga 167 yd
17 Turn left onto Strada Traian 52 yd
18 Turn right 53 yd
19 Continue straight onto Piața Bobâlna 148 yd
20 Continue straight onto Strada 1 Mai 1 mi
21 Enter roundabout straight onto Strada Avram Iancu 3 yd
22 Exit roundabout straight onto Strada Avram Iancu 1 mi
23 At roundabout, take exit right onto Strada Avram Iancu 1 mi
24 Turn slightly left onto Strada Ecaterina Teodoroiu 1 mi
25 Enter roundabout straight onto Strada Crângului 6 yd
26 Exit roundabout straight onto Strada Crângului 2 mi
27 Continue slightly right onto Strada Vâlcele 4 mi
28 Turn left onto Strada Dejului 3 mi
29 Arrive left onto Strada Bobâlna

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The return trip from Gherla to Zalău covers roughly the same distance, 62 mi.

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How far is it from Zalău to Gherla?: The distance between Zalău and Gherla is 62 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Zalău to Gherla?: The drive from Zalău to Gherla takes approximately 2 h by car.
What is the best route from Zalău to Gherla?: The fastest route from Zalău to Gherla covers 62 mi with a driving time of approximately 2 h.
Which direction is Gherla from Zalău?: Gherla lies roughly to the east of Zalău.
Which roads does the route from Zalău to Gherla follow?: The drive from Zalău to Gherla mainly follows DJ108B.
Which towns do you pass between Zalău and Gherla?: Towns on the route from Zalău to Gherla include Dej.

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