Colchester to Pitsea: Road Trip Guide & Distance

28.1 miles 45.3 km · straight line
38.2 miles actual route 61.5 km · driving distance
45min estimated drive time
£6 - £7 estimated fuel cost
~33min flight time · usually no direct flights
217° SW bearing direction

How far is Colchester from Pitsea?

The distance from Colchester to Pitsea is 28.1 miles (45.3 km) as the crow flies. Pitsea is located SW of Colchester. By car, the driving distance is approximately 38.2 miles, taking about 45min. A direct flight would take roughly 33min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

This is a very short trip, perfect for a quick morning drive or an easy commute. 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 Colchester and Pitsea. 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 Colchester to Pitsea

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 45min £6 - £7 Flexible stops

Suggested Stops Between Colchester & Pitsea

Quick Facts

Colchester
51.89°N, 0.90°E
Europe/London
29m elevation
Pitsea
51.56°N, 0.51°E
Europe/London
22m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 9 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 2 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 884.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM