How far is Portsmouth, RI from Bristol, RI?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Portsmouth and Bristol is 5.23 miles (8.41 km).

Flight distance from Portsmouth, RI to Bristol, RI is 5.23 miles. Estimated flight time is .

Driving distance

The driving distance from Portsmouth, Rhode Island to Bristol, Rhode Island is: 5.83 miles (9.38 km) by car.

Driving from Portsmouth to Bristol will take approximately 00 hours 10 minutes.

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#1 Portsmouth

Town in Newport County, Rhode Island, USA

Population 17108
GPS Coordinates 41°36'8"N 71°15'1"W
Latitude 41.6023200
Longitude -71.2503300
Altitude 43
Country United States
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#2 Bristol

Town in Rhode Island

Population 21866
GPS Coordinates 41°40'37"N 71°15'58"W
Latitude 41.6770500
Longitude -71.2661600
Altitude 35
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Portsmouth and Bristol

The distance between Portsmouth and Bristol is 9 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 06 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Portsmouth and Bristol. The current time is 22:12:20.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 00 hours 11 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 08 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 06 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 05 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 04 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 04 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 04 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 0.78 liters (0.21 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Portsmouth and Bristol.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Portsmouth to Bristol is $0.72 (diesel $0.92).

Rhode Island gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.53 $4.17 $4.5 $4.5
Total $0.72 $0.86 $0.93 $0.92

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Rhode Island ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.526 (Diesel $4.497) /gallon. Last changed prices on May 04, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Portsmouth and Bristol (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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