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

43.4 miles 69.9 km · straight line
51.1 miles actual route 82.3 km · driving distance
1h 29min estimated drive time
£8 - £10 estimated fuel cost
~35min flight time · usually no direct flights
128° SE bearing direction

How far is Bristol, United Kingdom from Salisbury, United Kingdom?

The distance from Bristol, United Kingdom to Salisbury, United Kingdom is 43.4 miles (69.9 km) as the crow flies. Salisbury, United Kingdom is located SE of Bristol, United Kingdom. By car, the driving distance is approximately 51.1 miles, taking about 1h 29min. A direct flight would take roughly 35min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. 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 Bristol, United Kingdom and Salisbury, 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 Bristol, United Kingdom to Salisbury, United Kingdom

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 29min £8 - £10 Flexible stops
Bus ~1h 47min $4–$8* Budget

Suggested Stops Between Bristol, United Kingdom & Salisbury, United Kingdom

Quick Facts

Bristol, United Kingdom
51.45°N, 2.59°W
Europe/London
11m elevation
Salisbury, United Kingdom
51.07°N, 1.79°W
Europe/London
67m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 14 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 4 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 573.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM