Driving from Villeurbanne to Nîmes
Nîmes lies 218 km (136 mi) south of Villeurbanne, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 3 h 20 min without stops, over roughly 267 km (166 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Villeurbanne | Nîmes | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | France | France |
| Population | 131,445 | 148,236 |
| Elevation | 177 m (581 ft) | 57 m (187 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Paris) | UTC+2 (Europe/Paris) |
| Postal codes | 69100–69629 CEDEX | 30000–30975 CEDEX 9 |
Where to book car hire from Villeurbanne to Nîmes
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Staying in Nîmes
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Common questions
How far is Nîmes from Villeurbanne?
218 km (136 mi) in a straight line, south of Villeurbanne; by road roughly 267 km (166 mi).
How long does it take to get from Villeurbanne to Nîmes by car?
About 3 h 20 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Villeurbanne and Nîmes?
No, both are on Europe/Paris at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.