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Distance from Palaiseau to Molinet

Palaiseau to Molinet is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 339.6 km in roughly 3 hrs 42 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Palaiseau → Molinet
Road distance
339.6 km
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
280.4 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.21×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
32
Info Travel board
Travel time
3 hrs 42 min
Start point
Rue de Paris
Return: 25 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
222 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
91.5 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
3 hrs 57 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R568.49
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R571.18
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R633.28
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R638.42
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R750.09
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R753.64
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R835.58
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R842.36
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R986.96
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R991.63
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,099.45
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,108.36
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
152° SSE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
332° NNW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
48.7145, 2.2454
End coords Destination point
46.4656, 3.9362
Taxi Local commuter
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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339.6 km 3 hrs 42 min
Start Palaiseau
Finish Molinet
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Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Rue de Paris
    0.2 km
  2. Turn left onto Rue Carnot
    0.3 km
  3. At the end of the road, turn right onto Rue Victor Hugo
    0.1 km
  4. Turn left onto Rue Gutenberg
    0.9 km
  5. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  6. Continue
    0.9 km
  7. Take the ramp slight right towards A 10: Paris
    0.5 km
  8. Merge slight left onto L'Aquitaine
    0.8 km
  9. Keep slight left at the fork towards A 6: Lyon
    2.1 km
  10. Merge slight right onto Autoroute du Soleil
    9.5 km
  11. Keep slight left at the fork onto Autoroute du Soleil
    11.6 km
  12. Keep slight left at the fork onto Autoroute du Soleil
    9.0 km
  13. Keep slight left at the fork onto Autoroute du Soleil
    36.7 km
  14. Keep slight right at the fork onto Autoroute de l'Arbre towards A 77: Nevers
    8.4 km
  15. Continue straight onto L'Autoroute de l'Arbre
    172.6 km
  16. Continue straight
    22.8 km
  17. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  18. Continue
    13.5 km
  19. Take the exit ramp slight right
    0.3 km
  20. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.2 km
  21. Continue
    0.4 km
  22. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  23. Continue
    1.5 km
  24. Turn right
    5.5 km
  25. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  26. Continue
    0.4 km
  27. Merge slight left onto La Bourbonnaise
    38.2 km
  28. Take the exit ramp slight right
    0.5 km
  29. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Route de Vichy
    0.1 km
  30. Continue onto Route de Vichy
    2.2 km
  31. Turn slight right
    0.0 km
  32. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Routes ↩ Molinet → Palaiseau Palaiseau to Johannesburg Palaiseau to Pretoria Palaiseau to Cape Town Palaiseau to Durban Johannesburg to Molinet Pretoria to Molinet Cape Town to Molinet
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Halfway point
169.6 km
Île-de-France to Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 51 min • 1 hr 51 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Île-de-France to Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
24.5 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
56.5 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
18.3 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
82.6%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Molinet
06:22 – 20:59
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
14 hrs 36 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
18 hrs 17 min
SunriseDawn break
06:22
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,419.52
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R6.79
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R67.92
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,494.23
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Very High (48)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
6
Lane merges Yield required
3
Complex forks Path selection
5
Highway exits Deceleration zones
8
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Palaiseau Start: Rue de Paris 48.71446, 2.24538
Midpoint
169.6 km
Total: 339.6 km
Midpoint 169.6 km
339.6 km 3 hrs 42 min
Destination Molinet 46.46563, 3.93623

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Île-de-France to Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
One-way road span 339.6 km
Return-cycle span 679.2 km
Traversal time 3 hrs 42 min
Maneuver count 32
Maneuver density 9.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 169.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start 48.71446, 2.24538
Midpoint 47.43690, 2.94015
End 46.46563, 3.93623
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Questions 9
How far is Palaiseau from Molinet? +
Palaiseau is about 339.6 km from Molinet by road.
How long does it take from Palaiseau to Molinet? +
The drive usually takes about 3 hrs 42 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Palaiseau to Molinet in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Palaiseau to Molinet? +
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 Palaiseau to Molinet? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R568.49 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R571.18 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R633.28 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R638.42 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Palaiseau to Molinet? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Heavy long-distance trip: This is a serious road trip. Start early, plan rest stops, and consider whether an overnight stay makes more sense.
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

Rue de Paris
From Palaiseau To Molinet
Rue Carnot
From Palaiseau To Molinet
Rue Victor Hugo
From Palaiseau To Molinet
Rue Gutenberg
From Palaiseau To Molinet
A 10: Paris
From Palaiseau To Molinet
Evry
From Palaiseau To Molinet
L'Aquitaine
From Palaiseau To Molinet
A 6: Lyon
From Palaiseau To Molinet
Évry
From Palaiseau To Molinet
Chilly-Mazarin
From Palaiseau To Molinet

Route Locations

Start area
Palaiseau, Île-de-France
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Molinet, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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