Bristol – Swansea distance
95km
Straight-line distance · 59 miles
DirectionWNW · 282°
Est. time (90 km/h)1 h 03 min
Midpoint51.540, -3.269
In a straight line, Bristol and Swansea are only 95 km (59 miles) apart, heading WNW — an easy day-trip distance by car.
?Frequently asked questions
How far is Bristol from Swansea?
In a straight line, the Bristol–Swansea distance is about 95 km (59 miles), heading WNW. At such short range, the road difference depends mostly on the local route you pick.
How long does it take to get from Bristol to Swansea?
At an average 90 km/h, the short straight-line hop between Bristol and Swansea would take about 1 h 03 min; the real time depends mostly on local traffic.
Is this the road distance?
No. The value shown is the straight-line (great-circle) distance, equal to the flight distance. The real road distance, which follows roads, is usually 20–40% longer.
Distances from Bristol
- Bath19 km
- Cardiff41 km
- Gloucester52 km
- Swindon58 km
- Bournemouth96 km
- Oxford98 km
- Southampton104 km
- Exeter104 km
Distances from Swansea
- Cardiff55 km
- Exeter104 km
- Bath113 km
- Gloucester120 km
- Plymouth138 km
- Swindon150 km
- Wolverhampton164 km
- Birmingham169 km