Felixstowe to Portsmouth, United Kingdom: Road Trip Guide & Distance

132.5 miles 213.3 km · straight line
170.7 miles actual route 274.7 km · driving distance
3h 11min estimated drive time
£26 - £32 estimated fuel cost
~46min flight time
234° SW bearing direction

How far is Felixstowe from Portsmouth, United Kingdom?

The distance from Felixstowe to Portsmouth, United Kingdom is 132.5 miles (213.3 km) as the crow flies. Portsmouth, United Kingdom is located SW of Felixstowe. By car, the driving distance is approximately 170.7 miles, taking about 3h 11min. A direct flight would take roughly 46min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. 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 Felixstowe 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 Felixstowe to Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 11min £26 - £32 Flexible stops
Fly ~46min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~3h 49min $14–$26* Budget
Train ~3h 1min $20–$60* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Felixstowe & Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Quick Facts

Felixstowe
51.96°N, 1.35°E
Europe/London
22m 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 44 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 11 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 187.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM