Route from Bolton to Portsmouth

The distance between Bolton and Portsmouth is 252 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 10 minutes.

From: Bolton, County: Greater Manchester, England
To: Portsmouth, County: Hampshire, England
252 mi , 4 h 10 min
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Route from Bolton to Portsmouth on map



Driving directions from Bolton to Portsmouth

252 mi 4 h 10 min
1.
Head northwest on Back Mawdsley Street
76 ft
2.
Make a U-turn onto Mawdsley Street
296 ft
3.
Turn right onto Great Moor Street (B6204)
315 ft
4.
Turn left onto Newport Street (B6204)
887 ft
5.
Turn left to stay on Trinity Street (A579)
669 ft
6.
Continue onto Bridgeman Place (A579)
788 ft
7.
Continue onto Bradford Street (A579)
366 ft
8.
Turn right onto A666
1214 ft
9.
Merge right onto St. Peter's Way (A666)
2.3 mi
10.
Continue towards M60
2.2 mi
11.
Keep right towards M60: Manchester Airport
0.5 mi
12.
Keep left onto M60
2.4 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left towards M62
644 ft
14.
Keep right towards M62
8.5 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
16.
Keep left at the fork
1.2 mi
17.
Merge right onto M6
60 mi
18.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
19.
Keep right onto M6
11.7 mi
20.
Take the ramp on the left
0.9 mi
21.
Keep right at the fork
0.4 mi
22.
Continue onto M42
12.2 mi
23.
Take exit 3A on the left towards M40: London
1 mi
24.
Merge right onto M40
44.4 mi
25.
Take exit 9 on the left towards A41: Bicester Central
0.3 mi
26.
Enter Wendlebury Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A34
1021 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto A34
34.4 mi
28.
Keep right onto Newbury Bypass (A34)
28.1 mi
29.
Enter Winnall Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto M3
1107 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto M3
7.9 mi
31.
Keep right onto M3
1.1 mi
32.
Keep right onto M3
1.1 mi
33.
Merge right onto M27
17 mi
34.
Take exit 12 on the left towards M275: Portsmouth (West)
1012 ft
35.
Merge left onto M275
1.8 mi
36.
Take exit 2 on the left towards Cruise and Cross Channel Ferries
0.3 mi
37.
Enter Rudmore Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Twyford Avenue (A3)
31 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Twyford Avenue (A3)
0.4 mi
39.
Turn left onto Wilson Road
876 ft
40.
Turn left onto Gruneisen Road
62 ft
41.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Bolton to Portsmouth by car?

Embarking on the journey from Bolton to Portsmouth, one might ponder the cost of such a venture. Indeed, the expenditure amounts to 43.9 pounds when fueled by petrol. In this calculation, we delve into the intricate details, where the price of petrol stands at 144 pence per liter, and the car's thirst for fuel measures 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those opting for carpooling, the financial burden lightens, with a cost of 21.95 pounds for each of two passengers, 14.63 pounds for three passengers, and merely 10.98 pounds for four passengers.

Delving deeper into the mechanics of the calculation, we ascertain the amount of fuel required for the voyage. Covering a distance of approximately 251.6 miles, the car craves around 30.5 liters of petrol. This value is derived from the division of the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate, converted into liters for precision.

With the quantity of fuel determined, we proceed to compute the total expenditure. By multiplying the fuel volume (30.5 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), we seamlessly arrive at the grand total of 43.9 pounds. Thus, the journey from Bolton to Portsmouth is marked by a fuel cost of 43.9 pounds.
 

 

Several factors that influence automotive fuel usage include:

Driving Habits: Engaging in aggressive driving behaviors, such as rapidly accelerating, exceeding the speed limit, and often braking, can have a substantial impact on fuel consumption, leading to increased petrololine usage.

Vehicle Maintenance: Ensuring proper maintenance, which includes frequent oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, guarantees the best possible fuel efficiency. Failure to perform maintenance might result in reduced fuel efficiency and heightened fuel usage.

Tire Pressure: Incorrectly inflated tires will elevate rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Ensuring the correct tire pressure is maintained is crucial for maximizing fuel efficiency.

Air Conditioning Usage: Operating the air conditioning system can elevate engine workload and fuel consumption, particularly in congested traffic or urban driving scenarios. Optimizing the use of air conditioning can assist decrease fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Bolton to Portsmouth.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 30.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 15.25 £ (30.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 10.17 £ (30.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.63 £ (30.5/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Bolton to Portsmouth

The slowest route from Bolton to the Portsmouth is 250.01 miles and takes 4 hours and 12 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Bolton to Portsmouth by car?

The cheapest route from Bolton to Portsmouth is the second suggested route (250mi, 4h 12min) and costs 43.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Bolton to Portsmouth is the first suggested route (252mi, 4h 10min) and costs 43.9 £.

For greater safety, the driver should choose the route that passes through the highway (median barrier) and not through smaller roads (curves in the road, bad road conditions, no median barrier).

How to get from Bolton to Portsmouth?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 252mi (distance from Bolton to Portsmouth) and its duration is 4h 10min. The slowest route is 250mi, and its duration is 4h 12min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Bolton to Portsmouth by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Bolton to Portsmouth. It provides driving directions from Bolton to Portsmouth, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Bolton - Portsmouth route, travel time, display of the route on the map, fuel cost (petrol, diesel) and toll (if exist) cost.

In case you share the journey (carpooling) from Bolton to Portsmouth with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Bolton located?

Bolton is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 100 meters above sea level. Bolton has coordinates 53.5768647o,-2.4282192o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bolton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Portsmouth?

Portsmouth is located in Hampshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 4 meters above sea level. Portsmouth has coordinates 50.8197675o,-1.0879769o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Portsmouth from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.