Canvey Island to Portsmouth, United Kingdom: Road Trip Guide & Distance

88 miles 141.6 km · straight line
116 miles actual route 186.7 km · driving distance
2h 15min estimated drive time
£18 - £22 estimated fuel cost
~41min flight time · usually no direct flights
236° SW bearing direction

How far is Canvey Island from Portsmouth, United Kingdom?

The distance from Canvey Island to Portsmouth, United Kingdom is 88 miles (141.6 km) as the crow flies. Portsmouth, United Kingdom is located SW of Canvey Island. By car, the driving distance is approximately 116 miles, taking about 2h 15min. A direct flight would take roughly 41min. 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. 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 Canvey Island and Portsmouth, 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 Canvey Island to Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 15min £18 - £22 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 42min $9–$17* Budget
Train ~2h 8min $14–$41* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Canvey Island & Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Quick Facts

Canvey Island
51.52°N, 0.58°E
Europe/London
3m elevation
Portsmouth, United Kingdom
50.80°N, 1.09°W
Europe/London
6m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 29 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 7 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 283 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM