Time to drive 300 miles

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How long to drive 300 miles?

Answer

Driving 300 miles takes about
6 hours

Average speed 50 mph · no stops, no traffic

300 miles at other speeds
30 mph10 htown40 mph7 h 30 min50 mph6 hused here60 mph5 h70 mph4 h 17 mininterstate

300 mi ÷ 50 mph = 6 h

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FAQ

How long to drive 300 miles?

Driving 300 miles takes about 6 hours

What speed does this calculator use?

An average of 50 mph (≈ 80.5 km/h), a mix of town and highway driving. The speeds under the answer show 30 to 70 mph.

Does it include traffic and stops?

No — it is non-stop driving at a constant 50 mph; traffic, lights and stops add time. With a 15-minute break after every 2 hours of driving (UK Highway Code, rule 91), 300 miles take about 6 hours and 30 minutes: 6 hours of driving plus 2 breaks.