Basildon to Bristol, United Kingdom: Road Trip Guide & Distance

131.2 miles 211.1 km · straight line
163.4 miles actual route 263 km · driving distance
3h 0min estimated drive time
£25 - £31 estimated fuel cost
~46min flight time
268° W bearing direction

How far is Basildon from Bristol, United Kingdom?

The distance from Basildon to Bristol, United Kingdom is 131.2 miles (211.1 km) as the crow flies. Bristol, United Kingdom is located W of Basildon. By car, the driving distance is approximately 163.4 miles, taking about 3h 0min. A direct flight would take roughly 46min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. 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 Bristol, United Kingdom. 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 Bristol, United Kingdom

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 0min £25 - £31 Flexible stops
Fly ~46min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~3h 36min $13–$25* Budget
Train ~2h 51min $20–$57* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Basildon & Bristol, United Kingdom

Quick Facts

Basildon
51.57°N, 0.46°E
Europe/London
31m elevation
Bristol, United Kingdom
51.45°N, 2.59°W
Europe/London
11m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 44 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 11 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 189.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM