Distance between Giswil and Horw

The distance from Giswil to Horw is 26 kilometers by road including 4 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 19 minutes and goes through Sarnen, Ennethorw, Kriens, Ewil, Sachseln, Alpnach and Hergiswil.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Giswil 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
4 A8 2 km, 01 min
Ewil 2 km 0:01 01 min 0.1 L
A8 6 km, 04 min
Sarnen 8 km 0:05 05 min 0.2 L
A8 7 km, 04 min
Alpnach 15 km 0:10 10 min 1.1 L
A8 1 km, 00 min
Alpnachstad 16 km 0:11 11 min 1.2 L
A8 4 km, 03 min
Hergiswil 20 km 0:14 14 min 1.5 L
A8 A2 5 km, 04 min
Horw 26 km 0:19 19 min 1.7 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Giswil to Horw?

Fuel cost: 3.6 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 26 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.74 AUD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Giswil to Horw?

Driving time: 19 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 9 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 6 min
  • 10 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 7 min
  • 3 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 3 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Giswil to Horw by land?

The distance between Giswil and Horw is 26 km by road including 4 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Giswil and Horw respectively.

What city is halfway between Giswil and Horw?

The halfway point between Giswil and Horw is Alpnach. It is located about 2 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Alpnach to Giswil is 15 km and driving will take about 10 min. The road between Alpnach and Horw has length 11 km and will take approximately 8 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Alpnachstad is in 16 km from Giswil and 10 km from Horw

Where is Giswil in relation to Horw?

Giswil is located 22 km south-west of Horw.

Giswil has geographic coordinates: latitude 46.83818, longitude 8.188.

Horw has geographic coordinates: latitude 47.0185, longitude 8.31077.

Which highway goes from Giswil to Horw?

The route from Giswil to Horw follows A8.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • A2: 4 km
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