Belfast to St Ives: Road Trip Guide & Distance

303.6 miles 488.6 km · straight line
596.5 miles actual route 960 km · driving distance
13h 15min estimated drive time
£90 - £111 estimated fuel cost
~1h 7min flight time
176° S bearing direction

How far is Belfast from St Ives?

The distance from Belfast to St Ives is 303.6 miles (488.6 km) as the crow flies. St Ives is located S of Belfast. By car, the driving distance is approximately 596.5 miles, taking about 13h 15min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 7min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. As you head South, expect warmer temperatures. Make sure your car's AC is working well before embarking on this journey.

Coordinates come from public place data for Belfast and St Ives. 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 Belfast to St Ives

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 13h 15min £90 - £111 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 7min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~15h 54min $48–$89* Budget
Train ~12h 35min $72–$209* Comfort

Flying saves significant time. Driving is better if you want flexibility and stops.

* Estimated range. Actual prices vary by date and provider.

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Quick Facts

Belfast
54.60°N, 5.93°W
Europe/London
1m elevation
St Ives
50.21°N, 5.48°W
Europe/London
10m elevation

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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 101 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 25 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 82 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM