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

11.6 miles 18.6 km · straight line
18.5 miles actual route 29.8 km · driving distance
23min estimated drive time
£3 - £3 estimated fuel cost
~31min flight time · usually no direct flights
N bearing direction

How far is Basildon from Chelmsford, United Kingdom?

The distance from Basildon to Chelmsford, United Kingdom is 11.6 miles (18.6 km) as the crow flies. Chelmsford, United Kingdom is located N of Basildon. By car, the driving distance is approximately 18.5 miles, taking about 23min. A direct flight would take roughly 31min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

This is a very short trip, perfect for a quick morning drive or an easy commute. 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 Chelmsford, 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 Chelmsford, United Kingdom

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 23min £3 - £3 Flexible stops

Suggested Stops Between Basildon & Chelmsford, United Kingdom

Quick Facts

Basildon
51.57°N, 0.46°E
Europe/London
31m elevation
Chelmsford, United Kingdom
51.74°N, 0.47°E
Europe/London
33m elevation
Explore more routes from Chelmsford, United Kingdom

Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 4 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 1 hours
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM