Rhondda to Swansea: Road Trip Guide & Distance

21.4 miles 34.4 km · straight line
35 miles actual route 56.4 km · driving distance
57min estimated drive time
£5 - £7 estimated fuel cost
~33min flight time · usually no direct flights
263° W bearing direction

How far is Rhondda from Swansea?

The distance from Rhondda to Swansea is 21.4 miles (34.4 km) as the crow flies. Swansea is located W of Rhondda. By car, the driving distance is approximately 35 miles, taking about 57min. 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 Rhondda and Swansea. 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 Rhondda to Swansea

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 57min £5 - £7 Flexible stops

Suggested Stops Between Rhondda & Swansea

Quick Facts

Rhondda
51.66°N, 3.45°W
Europe/London
256m elevation
Swansea
51.62°N, 3.94°W
Europe/London
18m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 7 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 2 hours
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM