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Distance from Ales to Nimes

N Ales → Nimes
Road distance
964.4 km
Ales to Nimes is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 964.4 km in roughly 18 hrs 28 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
583.9 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.65×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
178
Info Travel board
Travel time
18 hrs 28 min
Start point
Via Umberto Primo
Return: 57 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
1108 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
52.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 9 planned rest stops
20 hrs 43 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,841.47
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,849.11
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,242.82
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,256.71
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R2,429.72
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R2,439.80
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,959.27
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,977.60
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R3,197.00
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R3,210.26
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R3,893.78
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R3,917.89
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
322° NW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
142° SE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
39.7682, 8.8156
End coords Destination point
43.8374, 4.3601
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
Weather 21 °C Ales Clear Sky View Forecast → 28 °C Nimes Fair View Forecast →
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964.4 km
18 hrs 28 min
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964.4 km
~17 hrs 6 min
56 km/h avg
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964.4 km 18 hrs 28 min
Start Ales
Finish Nimes
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  1. Head on Via Umberto Primo
    0.2 km
  2. Turn right onto Via Amsicora
    0.7 km
  3. Turn left onto Via Regina Margherita
    0.3 km
  4. Continue straight onto Strada Statale 442 di Laconi e di Uras
    5.5 km
  5. Continue straight onto Via Vittorio Emanuele Terzo
    0.6 km
  6. Continue left onto Via Vittorio Emanuele Terzo
    0.2 km
  7. Continue straight onto Strada Statale 442 di Laconi e di Uras
    9.4 km
  8. Take the ramp slight right towards SS131: Sassari
    0.5 km
  9. Merge slight left onto Strada Statale 131 Carlo Felice
    106.2 km
  10. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Strada Provinciale 128 Torralba - Bonnanaro - Bivio Siligo
    0.0 km
  11. Continue onto Strada Provinciale 128 Torralba - Bonnanaro - Bivio Siligo
    0.9 km
  12. Turn right
    0.1 km
  13. Continue left onto Strada Statale 131 Carlo Felice
    18.2 km
  14. Take the exit ramp slight right towards SS729: Olbia
    0.4 km
  15. Continue straight onto Strada Statale 729 Sassari - Olbia
    1.8 km
  16. Take the exit ramp slight right towards SS597: Ploaghe
    0.9 km
  17. Continue straight onto Strada Statale 597 di Logudoro
    0.6 km
  18. Take the exit ramp slight right towards SS672: Cagliari
    0.3 km
  19. Keep slight right at the fork towards SS672: Tempio Pausania
    0.1 km
  20. Continue straight onto Strada Statale 672 Sassari - Tempio
    40.3 km
  21. Continue straight onto Strada Statale 127 Settentrionale Sarda
    7.6 km
  22. Continue straight onto Via Italia Unita
    0.2 km
  23. Turn left onto Via Tonuccio Fara
    0.1 km
  24. Turn left onto Via Palau
    0.1 km
  25. Turn right onto Via padre Massimiliano Kolbe
    0.0 km
  26. Keep slight left at the fork onto Via Perugia
    0.1 km
  27. Turn right onto Via Palau
    0.1 km
  28. Continue straight onto Strada Statale 133 di Palau
    5.1 km
  29. Keep slight right at the fork onto Strada Statale 133 di Palau
    16.2 km
  30. Keep slight left at the fork onto Strada Statale 133 di Palau
    8.6 km
  31. Continue straight onto Via Nazionale
    0.8 km
  32. Continue straight onto Strada Statale 133 di Palau
    8.8 km
  33. Turn left onto Strada Statale 133 bis di Palau
    5.3 km
  34. Continue straight onto Viale Aldo Moro
    1.1 km
  35. Continue straight onto Strada Statale 133 bis di Palau
    9.1 km
  36. Turn right
    0.9 km
  37. Turn slight left onto Via del Porto
    0.7 km
  38. Continue right onto Molo La Punzesa
    0.1 km
  39. Turn left
    0.0 km
  40. Continue onto Bonifacio - Santa Teresa di Gallura
    18.3 km
  41. Continue
    0.1 km
  42. Turn slight left onto Quai Banda del Ferro
    0.4 km
  43. Turn left onto Rue Saint-Érasme
    0.1 km
  44. Continue straight onto Quai Jérome Comparetti
    0.4 km
  45. At the end of the road, turn right onto Avenue Sylver Bohn
    0.0 km
  46. Continue slight left onto Rue Paul Nicolai
    0.2 km
  47. Turn left onto Rue Paul Boyer
    0.4 km
  48. Continue right onto Avenue Sylver Bohn
    1.4 km
  49. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  50. Continue
    19.6 km
  51. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Strada di u Pinarolu
    0.0 km
  52. Continue onto Strada di u Pinarolu
    1.8 km
  53. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Strada di u Pinarolu
    0.0 km
  54. Continue onto Strada di u Pinarolu
    0.6 km
  55. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  56. Continue
    0.5 km
  57. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Strada di Bonifazincu
    0.0 km
  58. Continue onto Strada di Bonifazincu
    0.6 km
  59. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Rocade de Porto-Vecchio
    0.1 km
  60. Continue onto Rocade de Porto-Vecchio
    0.5 km
  61. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Rocade de Porto-Vecchio
    0.0 km
  62. Continue onto Rocade de Porto-Vecchio
    0.5 km
  63. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Rocade de Porto-Vecchio
    0.0 km
  64. Continue onto Rocade de Porto-Vecchio
    1.1 km
  65. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Rocade de Porto-Vecchio
    0.0 km
  66. Continue onto Rocade de Porto-Vecchio
    0.6 km
  67. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Rocade de Porto-Vecchio
    0.0 km
  68. Continue onto Rocade de Porto-Vecchio
    0.4 km
  69. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Rocade de Porto-Vecchio
    0.0 km
  70. Continue onto Rocade de Porto-Vecchio
    0.8 km
  71. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Strada Pierre Andreani
    0.1 km
  72. Continue onto Strada Pierre Andreani
    0.8 km
  73. Continue straight onto Strada di Taravedda
    1.6 km
  74. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Traversa di a Trinità
    0.0 km
  75. Continue onto Traversa di a Trinità
    1.7 km
  76. Continue straight onto Strada di Lecci
    4.3 km
  77. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Strada di a Cruci
    0.0 km
  78. Continue onto Strada di a Cruci
    1.1 km
  79. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Stradonu di a Mirria
    0.0 km
  80. Continue onto Stradonu di a Mirria
    0.3 km
  81. Continue straight onto Strada di Foce di Tallà
    0.6 km
  82. Continue straight onto Stradonu di Suartu
    0.9 km
  83. Continue straight onto Strada di Portivechju
    1.5 km
  84. Continue straight onto Strada di Bastia
    5.4 km
  85. Continue straight onto Strada d'a Figa
    3.2 km
  86. Continue straight onto Strada di Tarcu
    4.1 km
  87. Continue straight onto Route Territoriale 10
    11.2 km
  88. Continue
    0.5 km
  89. Continue straight
    6.0 km
  90. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Strada Principale
    0.0 km
  91. Continue onto Strada Principale
    9.0 km
  92. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Strada Territuriale 10
    0.0 km
  93. Continue onto Strada Territuriale 10
    1.5 km
  94. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Avenue du 9 Septembre
    0.0 km
  95. Continue onto Avenue du 9 Septembre
    0.6 km
  96. Continue onto Avenue du 9 Septembre
    1.0 km
  97. Continue straight onto Route de Bastia
    4.8 km
  98. Continue straight onto Route de Bastia
    2.5 km
  99. Continue straight onto Strada di Bunifaziu
    6.7 km
  100. Continue straight onto Corsu San Lisandru Sauli
    0.4 km
  101. Continue onto Corsu San Lisandru Sauli
    0.1 km
  102. Continue straight onto Strada di Bastia
    2.2 km
  103. Continue straight onto Route Territoriale 10
    12.8 km
  104. Continue straight onto Strada Territuriale
    8.8 km
  105. Continue onto Strada Territuriale 10 di u Cismonte
    6.0 km
  106. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Route de Moriani
    0.0 km
  107. Continue onto Route de Moriani
    1.0 km
  108. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Route Territoriale 10
    0.0 km
  109. Continue onto Route Territoriale 10
    1.7 km
  110. Continue onto RT10
    0.5 km
  111. Continue onto RT10
    5.6 km
  112. Continue onto Avenue de Folelli
    2.2 km
  113. Continue straight onto Strada Territuriale 10
    1.3 km
  114. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Strada Territuriale 10
    0.0 km
  115. Continue onto Strada Territuriale 10
    3.1 km
  116. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  117. Continue
    0.8 km
  118. Continue straight
    0.2 km
  119. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  120. Continue
    1.3 km
  121. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  122. Continue
    10.9 km
  123. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Viale di i a Capitale
    0.0 km
  124. Continue onto Viale di i a Capitale
    3.8 km
  125. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Viale di i a Capitale
    0.1 km
  126. Continue onto Viale di i a Capitale
    0.7 km
  127. Continue straight onto Viale Sampieru Corsu
    1.8 km
  128. Keep slight left at the fork
    1.1 km
  129. Keep slight left at the fork onto Avenue Sampiero Corso
    0.2 km
  130. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Avenue Sampiero Corso
    0.0 km
  131. Continue onto Avenue Sampiero Corso
    0.8 km
  132. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Avenue Sampiero Corso
    0.1 km
  133. Continue onto Avenue Sampiero Corso
    0.4 km
  134. Keep slight left at the fork
    3.1 km
  135. Keep slight left at the fork
    0.3 km
  136. Continue straight
    0.2 km
  137. Turn right
    0.0 km
  138. Turn right onto P1
    0.5 km
  139. Go straight onto Nice - Bastia
    238.7 km
  140. Continue
    0.1 km
  141. Turn left onto Quai d'Entrecasteaux
    0.3 km
  142. Turn sharp left onto Quai des Docks
    0.1 km
  143. Turn left onto Rue de Lazaret
    0.1 km
  144. Turn left onto Boulevard Stalingrad
    0.2 km
  145. Keep slight right at the fork onto Boulevard Stalingrad
    0.1 km
  146. Continue straight onto Boulevard Lech Walesa
    0.2 km
  147. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Boulevard de Riquier
    0.0 km
  148. Continue onto Boulevard de Riquier
    0.6 km
  149. Turn sharp left onto Boulevard Pierre Sola
    0.1 km
  150. Continue slight right onto Boulevard Pierre Sola
    0.6 km
  151. Turn left onto Boulevard Jean-Baptiste Vérany
    0.2 km
  152. Turn slight left onto Voie Pierre Mathis
    7.9 km
  153. Go straight onto Avenue Valéry Giscard d'Estaing
    0.3 km
  154. Take the ramp left onto Échangeur de Nice-Promenade Des Anglais towards A 8: Marseille
    0.7 km
  155. Merge slight left onto La Provençale
    185.8 km
  156. Merge slight right onto Autoroute du Soleil
    9.4 km
  157. Take the exit ramp slight right towards A 54: Salon de Pᶜᵉ
    50.1 km
  158. Keep slight left at the fork onto La Camarguaise towards A 54: Garons
    20.7 km
  159. Take the exit ramp slight right towards Nîmes-centre
    0.8 km
  160. Turn right onto Rond-Point de la Première Division Française Libre
    0.1 km
  161. Turn slight right onto Avenue de la Liberté towards Nîmes - centre
    0.6 km
  162. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Avenue François Mitterrand
    0.1 km
  163. Continue onto Avenue François Mitterrand
    0.8 km
  164. Turn slight right onto Rond-Point de la Liberté
    0.1 km
  165. Keep slight right at the fork onto Avenue François Mitterrand
    0.3 km
  166. Turn slight right onto Rond-Point des Nations Unies
    0.1 km
  167. Turn right onto Avenue de la Liberté
    0.6 km
  168. Continue straight onto Avenue Jean Jaurès
    0.6 km
  169. Turn right onto Place Séverine
    0.1 km
  170. Keep slight right at the fork onto Place Séverine
    0.0 km
  171. Keep slight right at the fork onto Avenue Jean Jaurès
    0.8 km
  172. Turn right onto Rue de Sauve
    0.1 km
  173. Turn left onto Rue Rabaut Saint-Étienne
    0.1 km
  174. Turn right onto Place Aristide Briand
    0.0 km
  175. Turn right onto Rue Gaston Boissier
    0.2 km
  176. Continue straight onto Rue du Général Perrier
    0.5 km
  177. Turn right onto Grand'Rue
    0.1 km
  178. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Routes ↩ Nimes → Ales Ales to Johannesburg Ales to Pretoria Ales to Cape Town Ales to Durban Johannesburg to Nimes Pretoria to Nimes Cape Town to Nimes
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
481.8 km
Sardigna/Sardegna to Occitanie
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
9 hrs 14 min • 9 hrs 14 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Sardigna/Sardegna to Occitanie
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
69.4 L needed
Low efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
160.4 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
52.1 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
60.5%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Nimes
06:12 – 21:04
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
14 hrs 52 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
6 hrs 44 min
SunriseDawn break
06:12
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R4,031.21
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R19.29
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R192.88
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R4,243.38
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Very High (192)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
31
Lane merges Yield required
3
Complex forks Path selection
13
Highway exits Deceleration zones
36
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Ales Start: Via Umberto Primo 39.76825, 8.81563
Midpoint
481.8 km
Total: 964.4 km
Midpoint 481.8 km
964.4 km 18 hrs 28 min
Destination Nimes 43.83742, 4.36007

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Sardigna/Sardegna to Occitanie
One-way road span 964.4 km
Return-cycle span 1,928.8 km
Traversal time 18 hrs 28 min
Maneuver count 178
Maneuver density 18.5 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 481.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start 39.76825, 8.81563
Midpoint 43.00794, 9.53951
End 43.83742, 4.36007
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Questions 9
How far is Ales from Nimes? +
Ales is about 964.4 km from Nimes by road.
How long does it take from Ales to Nimes? +
The drive usually takes about 18 hrs 28 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Ales to Nimes in one day? +
It is possible, but for many travellers this is better treated as a very long same-day trip or an overnight trip.
Is taxi available from Ales to Nimes? +
Taxi may be available, but for this route it is better to confirm the latest fare at the local taxi rank.
What's the estimated fuel amount from Ales to Nimes? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,841.47 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,849.11 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,242.82 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,256.71 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Ales to Nimes? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Very long trip: This is a demanding long-distance route. Treat it as a serious travel day and consider an overnight stop.
Is there a long-trip warning on this route? +
This is a long trip. Plan rest stops, avoid driving tired, and be careful with late-night travel.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is a longer road trip, so a fuel or rest stop is recommended. Take a short break about every 2 hours if possible. This route crosses a provincial boundary. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Towns along the route

Via Umberto Primo
From Ales To Nimes
Via Amsicora
From Ales To Nimes
Via Regina Margherita
From Ales To Nimes
Strada Statale 442 di Laconi e di Uras
From Ales To Nimes
Via Vittorio Emanuele Terzo
From Ales To Nimes
SS131: Sassari
From Ales To Nimes
Oristano
From Ales To Nimes
Strada Statale 131 Carlo Felice
From Ales To Nimes
SP128: Torralba
From Ales To Nimes
Strada Provinciale 128 Torralba - Bonnanaro - Bivio Siligo
From Ales To Nimes

Route Locations

Start area
Ales, Sardigna/Sardegna
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Nimes, Occitanie
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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