Southend-on-Sea to Southsea: Road Trip Guide & Distance

94 miles 151.2 km · straight line
122.7 miles actual route 197.5 km · driving distance
2h 27min estimated drive time
£19 - £23 estimated fuel cost
~41min flight time · usually no direct flights
237° WSW bearing direction

How far is Southend-on-Sea from Southsea?

The distance from Southend-on-Sea to Southsea is 94 miles (151.2 km) as the crow flies. Southsea is located WSW of Southend-on-Sea. By car, the driving distance is approximately 122.7 miles, taking about 2h 27min. A direct flight would take roughly 41min. 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 Southend-on-Sea and Southsea. 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 Southend-on-Sea to Southsea

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 27min £19 - £23 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 56min $10–$18* Budget
Train ~2h 20min $15–$43* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Southend-on-Sea & Southsea

Quick Facts

Southend-on-Sea
51.54°N, 0.71°E
Europe/London
31m elevation
Southsea
50.78°N, 1.09°W
Europe/London
3m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 31 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 8 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 265 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM