Plymouth to Portsmouth, United Kingdom: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Plymouth from Portsmouth, United Kingdom?
The distance from Plymouth to Portsmouth, United Kingdom is 137 miles (220.5 km) as the crow flies. Portsmouth, United Kingdom is located ENE of Plymouth. By car, the driving distance is approximately 171.2 miles, taking about 3h 33min. A direct flight would take roughly 47min. 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. 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 Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Portsmouth, United Kingdom
Suggested Stops Between Plymouth & Portsmouth, United Kingdom
- 1102 mi
- 235 mi
- 328 mi
- 476 mi
- 577 mi
Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 46 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 11 hours
- You could travel this distance about 181.7 times to circle the Earth's equator