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Distance from Charenton to Chinon

Charenton to Chinon is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 241.0 km in roughly 2 hrs 40 min.

N Charenton → Chinon
Road distance
241.0 km
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
188.4 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.28×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
48
Info Travel board
Travel time
2 hrs 40 min
Return: 20 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
160 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
90.1 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
2 hrs 55 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R403.37
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R405.28
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R449.35
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R452.99
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R532.23
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R534.75
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R592.89
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R597.70
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R700.30
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R703.61
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R780.12
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R786.44
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
286° WNW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
106° ESE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
46.7312, 2.6386
End coords Destination point
47.1667, 0.2402
Taxi Local commuter
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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241.0 km 2 hrs 40 min
Start Charenton
Finish Chinon
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Destination
Driving route
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.0 km
  2. Turn right onto Rue Nationale
    0.3 km
  3. Continue straight onto Route de Saint-Amand
    8.1 km
  4. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Avenue du Tour de France
    0.1 km
  5. Continue onto Avenue du Tour de France
    0.7 km
  6. Continue straight onto Rue Ernest Mallard
    1.2 km
  7. Continue onto Rue de Juranville
    0.5 km
  8. Continue onto Avenue du Général de Gaulle
    0.4 km
  9. Continue onto Avenue de la Vigne du Prince
    0.5 km
  10. Continue straight onto Allée de la Vigne du Prince
    0.2 km
  11. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  12. Continue
    2.8 km
  13. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  14. Continue
    0.2 km
  15. Take the ramp straight
    0.1 km
  16. Continue straight
    0.2 km
  17. Keep slight right at the fork towards Bourges
    0.3 km
  18. Merge slight left onto L'Arverne
    72.7 km
  19. Keep slight left at the fork onto L'Arverne towards A85
    5.8 km
  20. Take the exit ramp slight right towards A 85: Nantes
    0.7 km
  21. Continue straight
    115.3 km
  22. Take the exit ramp slight right towards D 751: Azay-le-Rideau
    0.4 km
  23. Merge slight right onto M 751
    0.7 km
  24. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  25. Continue
    6.2 km
  26. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Route de Tours
    0.0 km
  27. Continue onto Route de Tours
    0.9 km
  28. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.0 km
  29. Continue
    18.1 km
  30. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Route de Tours
    0.0 km
  31. Continue onto Route de Tours
    0.9 km
  32. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Avenue François Mitterrand
    0.1 km
  33. Continue onto Avenue François Mitterrand
    0.1 km
  34. Turn left onto Rue du Petit Bouqueteau
    0.7 km
  35. Turn right onto Boulevard des Hucherolles
    0.2 km
  36. Turn left onto Rue de la Roche-Faucon
    0.5 km
  37. At the end of the road, turn right onto Rue Paul Huet
    0.1 km
  38. Turn left onto Avenue Gambetta
    0.3 km
  39. Turn right onto Rue Auguste Correch
    0.3 km
  40. Turn left onto Boulevard Paul-Louis Courier
    0.1 km
  41. Turn right onto Rue du 11 Novembre
    0.2 km
  42. Continue straight onto Rue du 8 Mai 1945
    0.1 km
  43. Continue right onto Quai Jeanne d'Arc
    0.4 km
  44. Turn right onto Rue Neuve de l'Hôtel de Ville
    0.0 km
  45. Turn right onto Place du Général de Gaulle
    0.0 km
  46. Continue left onto Place du Général de Gaulle
    0.0 km
  47. Turn right onto Place du Général de Gaulle
    0.0 km
  48. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Routes ↩ Chinon → Charenton Charenton to Johannesburg Charenton to Pretoria Charenton to Cape Town Charenton to Durban Johannesburg to Chinon Pretoria to Chinon Cape Town to Chinon
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
120.2 km
Centre-Val de Loire
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 20 min • 1 hr 20 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Centre-Val de Loire
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
17.3 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
40.1 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
13.0 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
78.2%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Chinon
06:36 – 21:14
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
14 hrs 37 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
06:36
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,007.23
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R4.82
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R48.19
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,060.24
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Very High (50)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
8
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
10
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Charenton 46.73123, 2.63856
Midpoint
120.2 km
Total: 241.0 km
Midpoint 120.2 km
241.0 km 2 hrs 40 min
Destination Chinon 47.16672, 0.24021

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Centre-Val de Loire
One-way road span 241.0 km
Return-cycle span 481.9 km
Traversal time 2 hrs 40 min
Maneuver count 48
Maneuver density 19.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 120.2 km

Coordinate frame

Start 46.73123, 2.63856
Midpoint 47.32880, 1.71791
End 47.16672, 0.24021
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Questions 9
How far is Charenton from Chinon? +
Charenton is about 241.0 km from Chinon by road.
How long does it take from Charenton to Chinon? +
The drive usually takes about 2 hrs 40 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Charenton to Chinon in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Charenton to Chinon? +
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 Charenton to Chinon? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R403.37 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R405.28 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R449.35 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R452.99 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Charenton to Chinon? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Long same-day trip: This can work in one day, but a rest stop and early departure are recommended.
Is there a long-trip warning on this route? +
This is a medium-to-long route. A fuel or refreshment stop is a good idea.
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 looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Towns along the route

Rue Nationale
From Charenton To Chinon
Rue Ernest Mallard
From Charenton To Chinon
Rue de Juranville
From Charenton To Chinon
Allée de la Vigne du Prince
From Charenton To Chinon
A 71
From Charenton To Chinon
Châteauroux
From Charenton To Chinon
Lignières
From Charenton To Chinon
Bourges
From Charenton To Chinon
Paris
From Charenton To Chinon
L'Arverne
From Charenton To Chinon

Route Locations

Start area
Charenton, Centre-Val de Loire
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Chinon, Centre-Val de Loire
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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