The road measures 87.22 miles long and would take a car obeying speed limits 2 hours and 13 minutes to travel its length.
The A272 is a A Road and is located in the Zone 2 Highways Region.
This is a true long-distance route, journeying through numerous towns like Sutton Scotney, Crawley, WINCHESTER, Cheriton, Kilmeston, Hinton Ampner, Bramdean, West Meon, Privett, Bordean, Langrish, Stroud, PETERSFIELD, Rogate, Trotton, Iping, Stedham, MIDHURST, Easebourne, Lodsworth, Selham, Tillington, PETWORTH, Fox Hill, Kirdford, Wisborough Green, BILLINGSHURST, Coneyhurst, Coolham, Shipley, West Grinstead, Cowfold, Bolney, Ansty, Cuckfield, HAYWARDS HEATH, Scaynes Hill, North Chailey, Newick, Piltdown, Maresfield, Coopers Green, Five Ash Down, Buxted, UCKFIELD, Hadlow Down, and Five Ashes.
The road passes through several counties, including Hampshire, West Sussex, and East Sussex.