Phrases Asking for Directions or Locations

How far away is ... from here?

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Meaning

Asking about the distance to a location.

Example sentences

John: Excuse me, could you tell me how to get to the museum?

Alice: Certainly. Which museum?

John: The art museum. How far away is the art museum from here?

Alice: About a 20-minute walk. How far away is the nearest restaurant from here?