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Distance from Valtatie 4 to Kulomaentie

N Valtatie 4 → Kulomaentie
Road distance
160.4 km
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
128.8 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.25×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
28
Info Travel board
Travel time
2 hrs 26 min
Start point
Valtatie 4
Return: 4 hrs 52 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
146 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
65.8 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
2 hrs 41 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R306.31
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R307.58
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R373.08
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R375.39
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R404.16
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R405.84
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R492.25
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R495.30
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R531.80
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R534.00
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R647.70
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R651.71
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
302° WNW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
122° ESE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
61.0321, 25.8404
End coords Destination point
61.6292, 23.7712
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Valtatie 4 to Kulomaentie is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 160.4 km in roughly 2 hrs 26 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Travel modes
Valtatie 4 → Kulomaentie
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Car
160.4 km
2 hrs 26 min
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🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
160.4 km
~2 hrs 28 min
65 km/h avg
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160.4 km 146 min
Start Valtatie 4
Finish Kulomaentie
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  1. Head on Valtatie 4
    1.4 km
  2. Take the exit ramp slight right towards Mäkelä
    0.4 km
  3. Turn right onto Kumiantie
    0.3 km
  4. Take the ramp right towards 4: Lahti
    0.3 km
  5. Merge slight left onto Valtatie 4
    2.9 km
  6. Continue straight onto Ohitustie
    10.3 km
  7. Take the exit ramp slight right
    0.3 km
  8. Keep slight left at the fork onto Eteläinen kehätie towards 12: Tampere
    12.9 km
  9. Continue straight onto Hämeenlinna-Lahti-tie
    3.9 km
  10. Continue straight onto Tampereentie
    21.3 km
  11. Continue straight onto Lahden valtatie
    12.7 km
  12. Continue straight onto Tampereen valtatie
    30.8 km
  13. Continue straight onto Lahdentie
    38.6 km
  14. Take the exit ramp slight right
    0.5 km
  15. Turn slight right onto Mossin puistokatu
    0.2 km
  16. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Mossin puistokatu
    0.0 km
  17. Continue onto Mossin puistokatu
    1.0 km
  18. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Mossin puistokatu
    0.0 km
  19. Continue onto Mossin puistokatu
    1.0 km
  20. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Mossin puistokatu
    0.1 km
  21. Continue onto Mossin puistokatu
    1.3 km
  22. Turn right onto Aitolahdentie
    1.9 km
  23. Continue straight onto Kaitavedentie
    13.0 km
  24. Turn left onto Kämmenniemenkatu
    0.7 km
  25. Turn left onto Paavolantie
    2.5 km
  26. Turn right onto Vertuuntie
    1.8 km
  27. Continue straight onto Kulomäentie
    0.2 km
  28. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
80.0 km
Päijät-Häme to Pirkanmaa
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 13 min • 1 hr 13 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Päijät-Häme to Pirkanmaa
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
11.6 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
26.7 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
8.7 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
80.3%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Kulomaentie
03:39 – 21:02
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
17 hrs 23 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
11 hrs 8 min
SunriseDawn break
03:39
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R670.56
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R3.21
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R32.08
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R705.85
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (22)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
3
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
6
Route atlas

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Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Valtatie 4 Start: Valtatie 4 61.03210, 25.84041
Midpoint
80.0 km
Total: 160.4 km
Midpoint 80.0 km
160.4 km 146 min
Destination Kulomaentie 61.62918, 23.77118

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Päijät-Häme to Pirkanmaa
One-way road span 160.4 km
Return-cycle span 320.8 km
Traversal time 146 min
Maneuver count 28
Maneuver density 17.5 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 80.0 km

Coordinate frame

Start 61.03210, 25.84041
Midpoint 61.16507, 24.65106
End 61.62918, 23.77118
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How far is Valtatie 4 from Kulomaentie? +
Valtatie 4 is about 160.4 km from Kulomaentie by road.
How long does it take from Valtatie 4 to Kulomaentie? +
The drive usually takes about 146 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Valtatie 4 to Kulomaentie in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Valtatie 4 to Kulomaentie? +
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 Valtatie 4 to Kulomaentie? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R306.31 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R307.58 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R373.08 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R375.39 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Valtatie 4 to Kulomaentie? +
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 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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Route Locations

Start area
Valtatie 4, Päijät-Häme
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Tampere, Pirkanmaa
Suburb: Kämmenniemi
Road: Kulomäentie
Postal code: Not available

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