Basildon to Bishops Stortford: Road Trip Guide & Distance

24.5 miles 39.5 km · straight line
35.4 miles actual route 56.9 km · driving distance
43min estimated drive time
£5 - £7 estimated fuel cost
~33min flight time · usually no direct flights
329° NNW bearing direction

How far is Basildon from Bishops Stortford?

The distance from Basildon to Bishops Stortford is 24.5 miles (39.5 km) as the crow flies. Bishops Stortford is located NNW of Basildon. By car, the driving distance is approximately 35.4 miles, taking about 43min. A direct flight would take roughly 33min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

This is a very short trip, perfect for a quick morning drive or an easy commute. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Basildon and Bishops Stortford. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Basildon to Bishops Stortford

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 43min £5 - £7 Flexible stops

Suggested Stops Between Basildon & Bishops Stortford

Quick Facts

Basildon
51.57°N, 0.46°E
Europe/London
31m elevation
Bishops Stortford
51.87°N, 0.16°E
Europe/London
70m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 8 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 2 hours
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM