Route from Portsmouth to Wakefield
The distance between Portsmouth and Wakefield is 242 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 3 minutes.

Driving directions from Portsmouth to Wakefield
What's the expense of traveling from Portsmouth to Wakefield by car?
If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 41.9 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 20.95 quid each (£41.9 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 13.97 quid (£41.9 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 10.48 quid (£41.9 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 Wakefield is about 241.55 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 29.3 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 (29.3 liters) by the price per liter (143 pence), and you get 41.9 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Portsmouth to Wakefield: 41.9 pounds.
Diesel cost from Portsmouth to Wakefield.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 26.4 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 13.2 £ (26.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.8 £ (26.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.6 £ (26.4/4) /p.
Alternative routes from Portsmouth to Wakefield
The second route from Portsmouth to the Wakefield is 253.19 miles and takes 4 hours and 26 minutes.
The third route from Portsmouth to the Wakefield is 247.16 miles and takes 4 hours and 54 minutes.
Which is the cheapest route from Portsmouth to Wakefield by car?
The cheapest route from Portsmouth to Wakefield is the first suggested route (242mi, 4h 3min) and costs 41.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).
The second cheapest route from Portsmouth to Wakefield is the third suggested route (247mi, 4h 54min) and costs 42.8 £.
The most expensive route from Portsmouth to Wakefield is the second suggested route (253mi, 4h 26min) 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 Portsmouth to Wakefield?
There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 242mi (distance from Portsmouth to Wakefield) and its duration is 4h 3min. The other route is 253mi, and its duration is 4h 26min. The slowest route is 247mi, and its duration is 4h 54min.
RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Portsmouth to Wakefield by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Portsmouth to Wakefield. It provides driving directions from Portsmouth to Wakefield, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Portsmouth - Wakefield 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 Wakefield 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 Wakefield?
Wakefield is located in West Yorkshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 43 meters above sea level. Wakefield has coordinates 53.6832980o,-1.5059240o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Wakefield from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.
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