Bristol Sheffield by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Bristol and Sheffield by car is 174 miles. The driving time is 3 hours and 2 minutes.

How far is Sheffield from Bristol? The driving distance is 174 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Bristol, County: Bristol, England
To: Sheffield, County: South Yorkshire, England
174 mi , 3 h 2 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Bristol to Sheffield on map



Driving directions from Bristol to Sheffield

174 mi 3 h 2 min
1.
Head southeast on East Tucker Street
100 ft
2.
Turn left onto Saint Philip's Bridge
864 ft
3.
Take the ramp on the left onto Temple Way (A4044)
414 ft
4.
Enter Old Market Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bond Street South (A4044)
167 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Bond Street South (A4044)
791 ft
6.
Merge right onto Bond Street South (A4044)
493 ft
7.
Make a slight left to stay on Bond Street South (A4044)
180 ft
8.
Turn right onto Newfoundland Circus
385 ft
9.
Keep left onto Newfoundland Way (A4032)
0.3 mi
10.
Continue onto M32
4.4 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left towards M4
719 ft
12.
Keep left towards M4
0.5 mi
13.
Merge right onto M4
1.9 mi
14.
Take exit 20 on the left towards M5: Thornbury
0.3 mi
15.
Keep right towards M5 North: The Midlands
64 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left towards The NORTH EAST (M1)
11.6 mi
17.
Keep left towards The NORTH
14.5 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left
474 ft
19.
Continue onto M42
14.3 mi
20.
Continue onto A42
13.7 mi
21.
Take the ramp towards M1: The NORTH
0.5 mi
22.
Merge right onto M1
28.4 mi
23.
Take the ramp on the left towards A617: Chesterfield
0.3 mi
24.
Merge right onto A617
338 ft
25.
Keep left onto A617
5 mi
26.
Keep right at the fork
416 ft
27.
Keep right at the fork
194 ft
28.
Keep left onto A61
1.5 mi
29.
Keep left onto A61
0.7 mi
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A61
284 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto A61
4.9 mi
32.
Enter Bowshaw and take the 1st exit onto Chesterfield Road South (A61)
210 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto Chesterfield Road South (A61)
0.7 mi
34.
Enter Meadowhead Roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards City
275 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout towards City
2.5 mi
36.
Continue onto London Road (A61)
1172 ft
37.
Continue onto Heeley Bridge (A61)
1130 ft
38.
Continue onto Asline Road
767 ft
39.
Make a slight left onto Bramall Lane (A621)
0.4 mi
40.
Enter Bramall Lane Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Saint Mary's Gate (A61)
54 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Saint Mary's Gate (A61)
0.3 mi
42.
Enter Moore Street and take the 2nd exit onto Hanover Way (A61)
176 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Hanover Way (A61)
0.3 mi
44.
Continue onto Upper Hanover Street (A61)
0.3 mi
45.
Enter University Square and take the 4th exit onto Brook Hill (B6539)
390 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto Brook Hill (B6539)
483 ft
47.
Continue onto Broad Lane (B6539)
0.3 mi
48.
Turn right onto Townhead Street
628 ft
49.
Turn right onto Pinfold Street
285 ft
50.
Turn left onto Holly Street
357 ft
51.
Continue slightly left onto Balm Green
423 ft
52.
Continue onto Barker's Pool
344 ft
53.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the cost of a drive from Bristol to Sheffield?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £30.4. In this calculation, we're crunching numbers based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's thirst of 37.5 miles per gallon. If you're carpooling with a buddy, that's £15.2 each (£30.4 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £10.13 a head (£30.4 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £7.6 per person (£30.4 divided by 4).

Let's dig into the math behind it. The fuel expenditure hinges on the distance covered and the car's efficiency. For this particular jaunt, you're looking at guzzling down roughly 21.1 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £30.4 total comes from for the trip from Bristol to Sheffield.
 

 

A lot of things can have a big effect on how much petrol a car uses, but the most common ones are: 

 

  • Driving Habits: Aggressive driving habits like speeding, accelerating quickly, and stopping and starting often can use a lot more petrol. 
     
  • Maintenance on Your Vehicle: Regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups are all parts of good maintenance that keep your car running at its best. If you don't do upkeep, your car may use more petrol and be less efficient with it. 
     
  • Car Type: Some of the things that affect how much fuel a car uses are its make and model, its engine size, its weight, its aerodynamics, and its fuel economy rating. 
     
  • Conditions of the Road: Things like traffic jams, bad roads, changes in elevation, and the weather can all affect how much petrol you use. It takes more petrol to drive stop-and-go in heavy traffic or uphill than to drive steadily on a highway on flat ground. 
     
  • Importance of Fuel Quality: The octane number and additives in the fuel can affect how well it works. Fuels of lower quality may make engines less efficient and cause them to use more fuel. 
     
  • Route: The path you take can change how much petrol you use. It is possible to use less petrol by choosing roads with slower speed limits, less traffic, and fewer stops. 
     
  • Cargo: Having extra weight in the car, like big cargo or roof racks, makes the aerodynamic drag higher and needs more fuel to keep the speed constant, which means higher fuel use.

Diesel cost from Bristol to Sheffield.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 21.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 10.55 £ (21.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.03 £ (21.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.28 £ (21.1/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Bristol to Sheffield

The second route from Bristol to the Sheffield is 180.27 miles and takes 3 hours and 23 minutes.

The third route from Bristol to the Sheffield is 174.34 miles and takes 3 hours and 53 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Bristol to Sheffield by car?

The cheapest route from Bristol to Sheffield is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Bristol to Sheffield is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £.

The most expensive route from Bristol to Sheffield is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £.

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 Bristol to Sheffield?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 174mi (distance from Bristol to Sheffield) and its duration is 3h 2min. The other route is 180mi, and its duration is 3h 23min. The slowest route is 174mi, and its duration is 3h 53min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Bristol to Sheffield by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Bristol to Sheffield. It provides driving directions from Bristol to Sheffield, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Bristol - Sheffield 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 Bristol to Sheffield with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Bristol located?

Bristol is located in Bristol county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 9 meters above sea level. Bristol has coordinates 51.4545130o,-2.5879100o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bristol from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Sheffield?

Sheffield is located in South Yorkshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 82 meters above sea level. Sheffield has coordinates 53.3811290o,-1.4700850o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Sheffield from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.