Frinton-on-Sea to Ipswich: Road Trip Guide & Distance

16.2 miles 26.1 km · straight line
31.8 miles actual route 51.1 km · driving distance
45min estimated drive time
£5 - £6 estimated fuel cost
~32min flight time · usually no direct flights
347° NNW bearing direction

How far is Frinton-on-Sea from Ipswich?

The distance from Frinton-on-Sea to Ipswich is 16.2 miles (26.1 km) as the crow flies. Ipswich is located NNW of Frinton-on-Sea. By car, the driving distance is approximately 31.8 miles, taking about 45min. A direct flight would take roughly 32min. 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 Frinton-on-Sea and Ipswich. 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 Frinton-on-Sea to Ipswich

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 45min £5 - £6 Flexible stops

Suggested Stops Between Frinton-on-Sea & Ipswich

Quick Facts

Frinton-on-Sea
51.83°N, 1.24°E
Europe/London
21m elevation
Ipswich
52.06°N, 1.16°E
Europe/London
18m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 5 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 1 hours
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM