Route from Portsmouth to Oxford
The distance between Portsmouth and Oxford is 83 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 27 minutes.
To: Oxford, County: Oxfordshire, EnglandDriving directions from Portsmouth to Oxford
How much does it cost to travel from Portsmouth to Oxford by car?
The journey from Portsmouth to Oxford by car comes with a price tag of £14.4 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 143 pence per liter, and the car chugs along at 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're thinking about carpooling with a couple of mates, each of you only has to fork out £7.2 for the trip (£14.4 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £4.8 each (£14.4 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £3.6 each (£14.4 divided by 4). So, that's the financial aspect of the journey.
Now, let's dive into the nitty-gritty of how we got these figures. The fuel cost calculation is based on how far you're traveling and how thirsty your car is. For this journey, you'd need about 10.1 liters of fuel. And that's where the £14.4 comes from for the trip from Portsmouth to Oxford.
In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £14.4, factoring in the distance, petrol price, and car fuel consumption. Whether you're flying solo or sharing the ride with friends, knowing the breakdown of these costs can help you plan your trip and budget accordingly.
The following factors affect automotive fuel consumption:
Traffic Congestion: Heavy traffic causes frequent stops and idling. Constant acceleration and deceleration might increase fuel consumption compared to open roadways.
Vehicle Weight: Heavy baggage or superfluous goods can strain the engine and increase fuel consumption. Removing excess weight boosts fuel efficiency.
Roads with steep inclines or drops can affect fuel consumption, especially for smaller engines. Uphill climbing takes more engine power and petrololine, whereas descending downhill may require more braking and fuel to regulate.
Weather: Rain, snow, and strong winds can affect fuel use. Driver speed and behaviour may change under these conditions, affecting fuel efficiency. Extreme temperatures also effect engine performance and fuel consumption.
Diesel cost from Portsmouth to Oxford.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 9.1 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 4.55 £ (9.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 3.03 £ (9.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.28 £ (9.1/4) /p.
Alternative routes from Portsmouth to Oxford
The most time-consuming route from Portsmouth to Oxford spans a distance of 78.04 miles and requires a travel time of 1 hour and 33 minutes.
Which is the cheapest route from Portsmouth to Oxford by car?
The cheapest route from Portsmouth to Oxford is the second suggested route (78mi, 1h 33min) and costs 13.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).
The most expensive route from Portsmouth to Oxford is the first suggested route (83mi, 1h 27min) and costs 14.4 £.
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 Oxford?
There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 83mi (distance from Portsmouth to Oxford) and its duration is 1h 27min. The slowest route is 78mi, and its duration is 1h 33min.
RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Portsmouth to Oxford by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Portsmouth to Oxford. It provides driving directions from Portsmouth to Oxford, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Portsmouth - Oxford 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 Oxford 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 Oxford?
Oxford is located in Oxfordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 67 meters above sea level. Oxford has coordinates 51.7520209o,-1.2577263o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Oxford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.
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