Route from Preston to Portsmouth by car

From: Preston, County: Lancashire, England
To: Portsmouth, County: Hampshire, England
262 mi , 4 h 23 min
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How many miles from Preston to Portsmouth?

How far is from Preston to Portsmouth?


The driving distance between Preston and Portsmouth is 262 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 23 minutes by car.







262 mi 4 h 23 min
1.
Head west
86 ft
2.
Turn right
49 ft
3.
Turn right
604 ft
4.
Turn left
51 ft
5.
Turn left onto North Street
101 ft
6.
Turn left onto Walker Street
800 ft
7.
Turn left onto Lancaster Road
404 ft
8.
Turn right onto Melling Street
372 ft
9.
Turn right onto North Road (A6)
498 ft
10.
Keep left at the fork
389 ft
11.
Merge left onto Ring Way (A59)
0.3 mi
12.
Continue onto Stanley Street (A59)
834 ft
13.
Keep right onto London Road (A6)
0.7 mi
14.
Go straight onto Victoria Road (A6)
696 ft
15.
Continue onto London Way (A6)
0.7 mi
16.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto London Way (A6)
216 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto London Way (A6)
1 mi
18.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto London Way (A6)
187 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto London Way (A6)
0.5 mi
20.
Keep right at the fork
287 ft
21.
Keep left onto A6
734 ft
22.
Continue onto M65
0.3 mi
23.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit
1052 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
26.
Merge right onto M6
84 mi
27.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
28.
Keep right onto M6
11.7 mi
29.
Take the ramp on the left
0.9 mi
30.
Keep right at the fork
0.4 mi
31.
Continue onto M42
12.2 mi
32.
Take exit 3A on the left towards M40: London
1 mi
33.
Merge right onto M40
44.4 mi
34.
Take exit 9 on the left towards A41: Bicester Central
0.3 mi
35.
Enter Wendlebury Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A34
1021 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto A34
34.4 mi
37.
Keep right onto Newbury Bypass (A34)
28.1 mi
38.
Enter Winnall Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto M3
1107 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto M3
7.9 mi
40.
Keep right onto M3
1.1 mi
41.
Keep right onto M3
1.1 mi
42.
Merge right onto M27
17 mi
43.
Take exit 12 on the left towards M275: Portsmouth (West)
1012 ft
44.
Merge left onto M275
1.8 mi
45.
Take exit 2 on the left towards Cruise and Cross Channel Ferries
0.3 mi
46.
Enter Rudmore Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Twyford Avenue (A3)
31 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Twyford Avenue (A3)
0.4 mi
48.
Turn left onto Wilson Road
876 ft
49.
Turn left onto Gruneisen Road
62 ft
50.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Preston to Portsmouth?

The trip with petrol fuel costs 45.5 £ (143p/lt, 37.5 mpg).
For 2 passengers in carpooling: 22.75 £ (45.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 15.17 £ (45.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers in the car: 11.38 £ (45.5/4) /p.


Fuel cost = (262.5 mi / 37.5 mpg) x 143 p/lt = 45.5 £

In more detail, the result is obtained:

Fuel needed = Distance / Car fuel consumption = miles * 4.54609 / carConsumtion = 262.5 mi * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg = 31.8 liters

Fuel needed = 31.8 lt

Fuel cost = Fuel needed x Price per liter = 31.8 liters x 143 pence per liter = 45.5 £

Fuel cost from Preston to Portsmouth = 45.5 £


Diesel cost from Preston to Portsmouth.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 28.7 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 14.35 £ (28.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.57 £ (28.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.18 £ (28.7/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Preston to Portsmouth

The second route from Preston to the Portsmouth is 260.9 miles and takes 4 hours and 25 minutes.