Portsmouth Fareham by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Portsmouth and Fareham by car is 8.3 miles. The driving time is 12 minutes.

How far is Fareham from Portsmouth? The driving distance is 8.3 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Portsmouth, County: Hampshire, England
To: Fareham, County: Hampshire, England
8.3 mi , 12 min
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Route from Portsmouth to Fareham on map



Driving directions from Portsmouth to Fareham

8.3 mi 12 min
1.
Head east on Gruneisen Road
835 ft
2.
Turn left onto Twyford Avenue (A3)
40 ft
3.
Make a sharp right to stay on Stamshaw Road (A3)
0.5 mi
4.
Enter Rudmore Roundabout and take the 4th exit towards M275
612 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout towards M275
1.8 mi
6.
Take exit 12 towards M27: Southampton
970 ft
7.
Merge right onto M27
3.2 mi
8.
Take the ramp on the left onto M27
0.3 mi
9.
Enter Wallington Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A27
23 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto A27
0.9 mi
11.
Keep left onto A27
0.8 mi
12.
Enter Station Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto West Street
363 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto West Street
309 ft
14.
Turn left onto Grove Road
581 ft
15.
Turn right onto Gordon Road
197 ft
16.
Turn left onto New Road
211 ft
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Turn right to stay on New Road
178 ft
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You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from Portsmouth to Fareham?

If you're using petrol, it's gonna set you back 1.5 quid. In this calculation, they're saying the petrol price is 144 pence per liter, and the car's gonna guzzle down 37.5 miles for every gallon of that stuff.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets split up between everyone riding. So, if there are two people in the car, it's gonna be 0.75 quid each (£1.5 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it works out to around 0.5 quid per person (£1.5 divided by 3). And if you've got a full car with four people, it's only 0.38 quid per person (£1.5 divided by 4).

Breaking down the numbers, the fuel cost is calculated based on how far you're going and how much gas your car chugs. For this trip, you're gonna need about 1 liters of fuel. They figured that out by dividing the distance of 8.31 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting that to liters 'cause, you know, the UK uses liters.

So, you take the fuel needed, which is 1 liters, and you multiply it by the price per liter, which is 144 pence. And voilà, you got yourself the total fuel cost for the trip from Portsmouth to Fareham: 1.5 quid.

 

 

One thing that can affect car fuel consumption is tire air pressure for the following reasons:

  1. Rolling Resistance: Properly inflated tires have less rolling resistance, meaning they require less energy to keep the vehicle moving. This reduces the workload on the engine and improves fuel efficiency. On the other hand, under-inflated tires increase rolling resistance, forcing the engine to work harder and consuming more fuel.

  2. Optimal Performance: Tires that are inflated to the manufacturer's recommended pressure level ensure optimal performance and fuel efficiency. Deviating from this recommended pressure level, either by under-inflating or over-inflating the tires, can lead to decreased fuel efficiency.

  3. Tire Wear: Improper tire inflation can cause uneven tire wear, which can further increase rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Regularly checking and maintaining proper tire pressure can help prevent premature tire wear and maintain fuel efficiency.

  4. Handling and Stability: Properly inflated tires also contribute to better handling and stability, especially during cornering and braking. This can lead to smoother driving, which in turn can help improve fuel efficiency by reducing the need for sudden acceleration or braking maneuvers.

  5. Environmental Impact: Maintaining proper tire pressure is not only beneficial for fuel efficiency but also reduces tire wear and extends tire life. This helps reduce the environmental impact associated with tire disposal and manufacturing, contributing to overall sustainability.

Overall, maintaining proper tire air pressure is essential for optimal fuel efficiency, vehicle performance, and safety. Regularly checking and adjusting tire pressure according to the manufacturer's recommendations can help drivers save fuel and reduce their environmental footprint.

Diesel cost from Portsmouth to Fareham.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 0.5 £ (1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 0.33 £ (1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.25 £ (1/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Portsmouth to Fareham

The second route from Portsmouth to the Fareham is 7.64 miles and takes 15 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Portsmouth to Fareham is the second suggested route (7.6mi, 15min) and costs 1.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Portsmouth to Fareham is the first suggested route (8.3mi, 12min) and costs 1.5 £.

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 Portsmouth to Fareham?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 8.3mi (distance from Portsmouth to Fareham) and its duration is 12min. The slowest route is 7.6mi, and its duration is 15min.

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

Where is Portsmouth located?

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.

What is the location of Fareham?

Fareham is located in Hampshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 20 meters above sea level. Fareham has coordinates 50.8548464o,-1.1865868o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Fareham from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.