List of longest highways
This article lists the world's longest road routes that are either officially numbered or otherwise known under a single name. Some of the roads may still be partially planned or under construction.
Longest highways overall
| Name | Length | Location | From | To | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pan-American Highway | 30,000 km (19,000 mi)[1] | Americas | Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, United States | Puerto Montt or Quellón, Chile, or Ushuaia, Argentina | Longest road according to the Guinness Book of Records[2]
Incomplete at the Darién Gap |
| Asian Highway 1 | 20,557 km (12,774 mi) | Eurasia | Kapıkule, Turkey | Tokyo, Japan | Longest Asian Highway |
| Highway 1 | 14,500 km (9,000 mi) | Australia | loop route | Longest route within a single country | |
| Asian Highway 2 | 13,177 km (8,188 mi) | Asia | Denpasar, Indonesia | Khosravi, Iran | |
| Trans-Siberian Highway | 11,000 km (6,800 mi) | Russia | St. Petersburg | Vladivostok | Longest non-loop route within a single country |
| Asian Highway 6 | 10,475 km (6,509 mi) | Eurasia | Busan, South Korea | Belarussian border, Russia | |
| Asian Highway 5 | 10,380 km (6,450 mi) | Eurasia | Shanghai, China | Bulgarian border, Turkey | |
| National Highway 219 | 10,000 km (6,200 mi) | China | Kom-Kanas, Xinjiang | Dongxing, Guangxi | Longest route in China
Parts still under construction |
| Asian Highway 9 | 10,000 km (6,200 mi) | Eurasia | St. Petersburg, Russia | Lianyungang | |
| National Highway 331 | 9,200 km (5,700 mi) | China | Dandong, Liaoning | Altay, Xinjiang | Parts still under construction |
| European route 40 | 8,690 km (5,400 mi) | Eurasia | Calais, France | Ridder, Kazakhstan | Longest E-road |
| European route 60 | 8,200 km (5,100 mi) | Eurasia | Brest, France | Irkeshtam, Kyrgyzstan | |
| National Highway 228 | 7,800 km (4,800 mi)[3] | China | Dandong, Liaoning | Dongxing, Guangxi | Parts still under construction |
| Trans-Canada Highway | 7,476 km (4,645 mi) | Canada | Victoria and Haida Gwaii, British Columbia | St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador | Longest road route in Canada |
| Asian Highway 3 | 7,331 km (4,555 mi) | Asia | Ulan-Ude, Russia | Chiang Rai, Thailand | Divided into two unconnected sections |
| European route 45 | 5,190 km (3,220 mi) | Europe | Alta, Norway | Gela, Sicily, Italy | Longest north–south European route |
| Golden Quadrilateral | 5,846 km (3,633 mi) | India | loop route | Longest road route in India | |
| U.S. Route 20 | 5,415 km (3,365 mi) | United States | Pacific Northwest | New England | Longest road in the United States[4] |
| Interstate 90 | 4,861 km (3,020 mi) | United States | Seattle, Washington | Boston, Massachusetts | Longest Expressway |
| BR-101 | 4,658 km (2,894 mi) | Brazil | Touros-RN | São José do Norte-RS | Longest highway in South America |
| National Highway 44 | 4,658 km (2,894 mi) | India | Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir | Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu | Longest national highway of India |
| Chile Route 5 | 3,364 km (2,090 mi) | Chile | Peruvian border at Arica | Puerto Montt | Part of the Pan-American Highway |
| Pan-Philippine Highway (AH26) | 3,380 km (2,100 mi) | Philippines | Laoag | Zamboanga | Longest highway in Southeast Asia |
| National route 1 | 3,087 km (1,918 mi) | DR Congo | Boma | Lubumbashi | Longest highway in Africa |
Longest expressways
References
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- Weingroff, Richard (October 17, 2013). "Ask the Rambler: What Is The Longest Road in the United States?". Federal Highway Administration. Retrieved December 4, 2014.
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