Bideford to Tenerife: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1698.1 miles 2732.8 km · straight line
2037.7 miles estimated 3279.4 km · driving distance
41h 0min estimated drive time
£309 - £380 estimated fuel cost
~3h 55min flight time
207° SSW bearing direction

How far is Bideford from Tenerife?

The distance from Bideford to Tenerife is 1698.1 miles (2732.8 km) as the crow flies. Tenerife is located SSW of Bideford. By car, the driving distance is approximately 2037.7 miles, taking about 41h 0min. A direct flight would take roughly 3h 55min. Bideford is in United Kingdom, while Tenerife is in Spain.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. 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. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Bideford and Tenerife. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Bideford to Tenerife

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 41h 0min £309 - £380 Flexible stops
Fly ~3h 55min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~49h 12min $163–$306* Budget
Train ~53h 18min $245–$713* Comfort

Quick Facts

Bideford
51.02°N, 4.21°W
Europe/London
42m elevation
Tenerife
28.29°N, 16.63°W
Atlantic/Canary
0m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 566 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 142 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 14.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients