Southend to Bristol

via M4

2h 50min
Drive Time
142
Miles
£23
Petrol Cost
£0
Tolls
Reverse EV Trip

Trip Details

Distance142 miles (228 km)
Drive Time2h 50min
RouteM4
Best TimeLate evening (after 8 PM)

Fuel Costs

Petrol (40 mpg)~16.1 litres
Est. Cost£23

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to drive from Southend to Bristol?
The drive from Southend to Bristol takes approximately 2h 50min covering 142 miles via M4. Actual time may vary based on traffic, weather, and road conditions.
How much does petrol cost for Southend to Bristol?
At 40 MPG and £1.40/litre, expect to spend approximately £23 on petrol for this 142-mile trip. You'll need about 16.1 litres of fuel.
What is the best time to drive from Southend to Bristol?
Late evening (after 8 PM) to avoid heavy traffic. Weekday mornings before 7 AM or evenings after 7 PM typically have less congestion.
Are there tolls on the Southend to Bristol route?
This route is toll-free. The UK has very few toll roads — the main ones are the M6 Toll near Birmingham and the Dartford Crossing on the M25.