How long would it take to travel at 100mph to the surface of the sun from Earth? Hypothetically, of course, we’d die

Question: How long would it take to travel at 100mph to the surface of the sun from Earth? Hypothetically, of course, we'd die if we got that close!
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Asked by libslytherin to Mike, Pip, Tianfu, Tim, Tom on 29 Jun 2012.
- Tim Stephens answered on 29 Jun 2012:
  
  It’s a long way to the sun. Google tells me it’s 93,020,000miles, so at 100mph it’s 93,020,000/100 which is 930,200hours or about 106 years.
- Tom Lister answered on 30 Jun 2012:
  
  That’s not as long as I imagined. You would need to take a couple of good books with you. And a big tub of suncream!

Question: How long would it take to travel at 100mph to the surface of the sun from Earth? Hypothetically, of course, we'd die if we got that close!