Basildon to Exeter: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Basildon from Exeter?

The distance from Basildon to Exeter is 182.7 miles (294 km) as the crow flies. Exeter is located WSW of Basildon. By car, the driving distance is approximately 214.1 miles, taking about 4h 13min. A direct flight would take roughly 52min. 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 Exeter. 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.