Route from Portsmouth to North Somerset

The distance between Portsmouth and North Somerset is 103 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 11 minutes.

From: Portsmouth, County: Hampshire, England
To: North Somerset, County: Somerset, England
103 mi , 2 h 11 min
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Route from Portsmouth to North Somerset on map



Driving directions from Portsmouth to North Somerset

103 mi 2 h 11 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
23.4 mi
8.
Take the ramp on the left onto M27
1305 ft
9.
Enter Ower Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A36
949 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto A36
0.5 mi
11.
Enter Ower Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Salisbury Road (A36)
282 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto Salisbury Road (A36)
1.6 mi
13.
Continue onto Crawley Hill (A36)
0.8 mi
14.
Enter Canada Corner and take the 2nd exit onto A36
105 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto A36
11.2 mi
16.
Enter Bourne Way Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Southampton Road (A36)
61 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto Southampton Road (A36)
0.6 mi
18.
Enter College Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Churchill Way East (A36)
254 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto Churchill Way East (A36)
0.7 mi
20.
Enter St Mark's Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Churchill Way North (A36)
42 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Churchill Way North (A36)
0.5 mi
22.
Enter Castle Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Churchill Way West (A36)
254 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Churchill Way West (A36)
0.4 mi
24.
Enter St. Pauls Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Wilton Road (A36)
219 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Wilton Road (A36)
2 mi
26.
Continue onto Salisbury Road (A36)
0.4 mi
27.
Continue straight onto King Street (A36)
929 ft
28.
Continue slightly right onto Queen Street (A36)
14.8 mi
29.
Enter Cotley Hill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A36
125 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto A36
3.2 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A36
157 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto A36
1.3 mi
33.
Enter Cley Hill Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A362
50 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto A362
0.6 mi
35.
Enter Picket Post Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A362
219 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto A362
3.9 mi
37.
Turn left onto A361
1.3 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A361
213 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto A361
1.1 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A361
52 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto A361
1.8 mi
42.
Enter Nunney Catch Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A361
139 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto A361
0.8 mi
44.
Turn right
268 ft
45.
Keep right at the fork
507 ft
46.
Continue straight
0.6 mi
47.
Turn left
1.6 mi
48.
Turn left onto Old Wells Road
3.3 mi
49.
Turn right onto Long Cross Bottom
189 ft
50.
Turn left onto Old Frome Road
2 mi
51.
Turn right onto Long Hill (A37)
1 mi
52.
Turn left onto Roemead Road (B3135)
1.8 mi
53.
Turn right onto B3139
11 ft
54.
Turn left onto B3135
4 mi
55.
Turn right onto Old Bristol Road (B3134)
5.1 mi
56.
Continue onto The Combe (B3134)
1.7 mi
57.
Turn right onto Rushway (A368)
164 ft
58.
Turn left onto Langford Lane
0.8 mi
59.
Turn left onto A38
1 mi
60.
Make a sharp right onto Langford Road (B3133)
591 ft
61.
Continue slightly left onto Stock Lane (B3133)
1.7 mi
62.
Continue onto Brinsea Road (B3133)
0.9 mi
63.
Continue onto High Street (B3133)
1031 ft
64.
Turn right onto Congresbury Bridge (A370)
404 ft
65.
Turn right onto Kent Road (B3169)
0.4 mi
66.
Turn right onto Bristol Road (A370)
943 ft
67.
Continue onto Rhodyate Hill (A370)
0.7 mi
68.
Continue onto Main Road (A370)
0.4 mi
69.
Turn right onto Cleeve Hill Road
37 ft
70.
Turn left onto Old Bristol Road
553 ft
71.
Turn right
441 ft
72.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Portsmouth to North Somerset by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 17.8 quid. Now, how do we get to that number? Let's break it down.

First off, we need to consider the price of petrol. In this calculation, it's set at 143 pence per liter. Then, we need to know how thirsty your car is. The fuel consumption rate for this ride is 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets divvied up. For two people sharing the ride, it's gonna be 8.9 quid each (£17.8 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 5.93 quid (£17.8 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 4.45 quid (£17.8 divided by 4).

Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of the calculations. To figure out how much fuel you need for the trip, it's all about distance and fuel efficiency. The distance between Portsmouth and North Somerset is about 102.89 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 12.5 liters of petrol. We got that number by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters 'cause that's what we use here.

Once we know how much fuel we need, we can calculate the total cost. Multiply the amount of fuel (12.5 liters) by the price per liter (143 pence), and you get 17.8 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Portsmouth to North Somerset: 17.8 pounds.
 

 

The utilization of air conditioning (AC) might impact automotive fuel efficiency due to the subsequent factors:

Engine Load: Activating the AC causes the compressor in the vehicle's engine to exert more effort in order to cool and distribute the air. The additional burden might augment the engine's fuel consumption, particularly during urban travel or when the vehicle is stationary.

Aerodynamic drag can be increased by running the AC, especially at higher speeds. Consequently, the increased resistance necessitates the engine to exert more effort in order to sustain velocity, leading to elevated fuel consumption.

Accessory Load: Besides the AC compressor, other electrical components like the blower fan and condenser fan also consume electricity from the engine when the AC is in operation. This results in an augmented electrical load on the engine, resulting in increased fuel consumption.

Driving Conditions: The effect of air conditioning (AC) on fuel consumption can differ based on the conditions in which you are driving. Using the air conditioning (AC) while driving at lower speeds or in stop-and-go traffic can have a greater impact on fuel consumption than when traveling on the highway.

Efficiency Settings: Certain vehicles are equipped with features such as "Eco" mode or variable AC compressor speeds, which can effectively mitigate the influence of air conditioning on fuel consumption. Utilizing these characteristics can enhance fuel efficiency while simultaneously maintaining a comfortable temperature inside the cabin.

In general, although utilizing the air conditioning system can slightly elevate fuel consumption, it is frequently a necessary compromise for the sake of comfort, particularly in hot weather. Nevertheless, reducing the use of air conditioning whenever feasible, such as utilizing the car's ventilation system or opening windows at lower velocities, can assist in lessening its influence on fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Portsmouth to North Somerset.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 11.3 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 5.65 £ (11.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 3.77 £ (11.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.83 £ (11.3/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Portsmouth to North Somerset

The second route from Portsmouth to the North Somerset is 118.66 miles and takes 2 hours and 16 minutes.

The third route from Portsmouth to the North Somerset is 113.62 miles and takes 2 hours and 22 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Portsmouth to North Somerset by car?

The cheapest route from Portsmouth to North Somerset is the first suggested route (103mi, 2h 11min) and costs 17.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Portsmouth to North Somerset is the third suggested route (114mi, 2h 22min) and costs 19.7 £.

The most expensive route from Portsmouth to North Somerset is the second suggested route (119mi, 2h 16min) and costs 20.6 £.

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 North Somerset?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 103mi (distance from Portsmouth to North Somerset) and its duration is 2h 11min. The other route is 119mi, and its duration is 2h 16min. The slowest route is 114mi, and its duration is 2h 22min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Portsmouth to North Somerset by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Portsmouth to North Somerset. It provides driving directions from Portsmouth to North Somerset, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Portsmouth - North Somerset 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 Portsmouth to North Somerset 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 North Somerset?

North Somerset is located in Somerset county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 38 meters above sea level. North Somerset has coordinates 51.3879028o,-2.7781091o. RouteCalculator provides a map of North Somerset from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.