Route from West Somerset to Portsmouth by car
The driving distance between West Somerset and Portsmouth is 140 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 52 minutes by car.
Driving directions from West Somerset to Portsmouth
How much does it cost to drive from West Somerset to Portsmouth with petrol?
Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from West Somerset to Portsmouth. The journey using petrol will set you back 24.2 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.
Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 143 pence per liter. Next, we take into account the car's fuel consumption rate, which stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.
Now, suppose you're carpooling. If there are two passengers sharing the ride, each person will contribute 12.1 pounds (£24.2 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 8.07 pounds (£24.2 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 6.05 pounds (£24.2 divided by 4).
Let's delve deeper into the calculations. To determine how much fuel is needed for the trip, we rely on the distance and the car's fuel efficiency. The distance between West Somerset and Portsmouth is approximately 139.57 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 16.9 liters of petrol. We obtained this value by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters.
Once we have the amount of fuel needed, we calculate the total cost. Multiplying the fuel quantity (16.9 liters) by the price per liter (143 pence) yields 24.2 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from West Somerset to Portsmouth is 24.2 pounds.
Diesel cost from West Somerset to Portsmouth.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 15.3 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 7.65 £ (15.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.1 £ (15.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.83 £ (15.3/4) /p.
Alternative routes from West Somerset to Portsmouth
The second route from West Somerset to the Portsmouth is 135.18 miles and takes 2 hours and 53 minutes.
The third route from West Somerset to the Portsmouth is 145.4 miles and takes 3 hours and 3 minutes.
Which is the cheapest route from West Somerset to Portsmouth by car?
The cheapest route from West Somerset to Portsmouth is the second suggested route (135mi, 2h 53min) and costs 23.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).
The second cheapest route from West Somerset to Portsmouth is the first suggested route (140mi, 2h 52min) and costs 24.2 £.
The most expensive route from West Somerset to Portsmouth is the third suggested route (145mi, 3h 3min) and costs 25.2 £.
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 West Somerset to Portsmouth?
There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 140mi (distance from West Somerset to Portsmouth) and its duration is 2h 52min. The other route is 135mi, and its duration is 2h 53min. The slowest route is 145mi, and its duration is 3h 3min.
RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from West Somerset to Portsmouth by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from West Somerset to Portsmouth. It provides driving directions from West Somerset to Portsmouth, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the West Somerset - Portsmouth 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 West Somerset to Portsmouth with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.
Where is West Somerset located?
West Somerset is located in Somerset county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 283 meters above sea level. West Somerset has coordinates 51.0854991o,-3.4953504o. RouteCalculator provides a map of West Somerset from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.
What is the location of Portsmouth?
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.
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