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

218.4 miles 351.5 km · straight line
266.6 miles actual route 429.1 km · driving distance
4h 56min estimated drive time
£40 - £50 estimated fuel cost
~56min flight time
N bearing direction

How far is Portsmouth, United Kingdom from York, United Kingdom?

The distance from Portsmouth, United Kingdom to York, United Kingdom is 218.4 miles (351.5 km) as the crow flies. York, United Kingdom is located N of Portsmouth, United Kingdom. By car, the driving distance is approximately 266.6 miles, taking about 4h 56min. A direct flight would take roughly 56min. 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Portsmouth, United Kingdom and York, 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 Portsmouth, United Kingdom to York, United Kingdom

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 4h 56min £40 - £50 Flexible stops
Fly ~56min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~5h 55min $21–$40* Budget
Train ~4h 41min $32–$93* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Portsmouth, United Kingdom & York, United Kingdom

Quick Facts

Portsmouth, United Kingdom
50.80°N, 1.09°W
Europe/London
6m elevation
York, United Kingdom
53.96°N, 1.09°W
Europe/London
17m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 73 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 18 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 114 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM