Route from Southampton to Thanet

The distance between Southampton and Thanet is 150 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 33 minutes.

From: Southampton, County: Hampshire, England
To: Thanet, County: Kent, England
150 mi , 2 h 33 min
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Route from Southampton to Thanet on map



Driving directions from Southampton to Thanet

150 mi 2 h 33 min
1.
Head north on Above Bar Street
278 ft
2.
Continue onto London Road
0.3 mi
3.
Continue onto The Avenue (A33)
1.5 mi
4.
Continue onto Bassett Avenue (A33)
0.3 mi
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Bassett Avenue (A33)
87 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Bassett Avenue (A33)
0.8 mi
7.
Enter Chilworth Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A27
137 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto A27
376 ft
9.
Take the ramp towards M3
52 mi
10.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25
1258 ft
11.
Keep right towards M25: Gatwick
0.8 mi
12.
Merge right onto M25
34.8 mi
13.
Keep right towards M26: Dover
0.7 mi
14.
Continue towards M26: Maidstone
10.1 mi
15.
Merge right onto M20
7.9 mi
16.
Take exit 7 on the left towards A249: Sheerness
0.3 mi
17.
Keep left towards A249: Sittingbourne
592 ft
18.
Merge right onto Sittingbourne Road (A249)
1.1 mi
19.
Continue onto Detling Hill (A249)
4.3 mi
20.
Take the ramp on the left onto M2
13.2 mi
21.
Continue onto Thanet Way (A299)
11.7 mi
22.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
23.
Continue straight
0.5 mi
24.
Merge right onto Thanet Way (A299)
3.6 mi
25.
Enter St Nicholas-at-Wade Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Thanet Way (A299)
278 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Thanet Way (A299)
1 mi
27.
Enter Monkton Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Canterbury Road West (A299)
147 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Canterbury Road West (A299)
1.6 mi
29.
Enter Minster Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Minster Road (B2190)
39 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Minster Road (B2190)
1096 ft
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto B2190
167 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto B2190
585 ft
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Spitfire Way (B2190)
167 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Spitfire Way (B2190)
0.4 mi
35.
Turn left onto Alland Grange Lane
0.7 mi
36.
Continue onto Woodchurch Road
0.6 mi
37.
Make a slight right
173 ft
38.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to travel from Southampton to Thanet by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £26. In this calculation, we've assumed a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and the car's petrol consumption at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those considering carpooling, with two passengers, the cost per person is £13 (£26/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £8.67 per person (£26/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £6.5 per person (£26/4).

To break it down further, here's how we arrive at the result:

The fuel required is determined by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption. For a journey of 149.73 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 149.73 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 18.2 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 18.2 liters of fuel at 143 pence per liter, the total comes to £26.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Southampton to Thanet amounts to £26.


Diesel cost from Southampton to Thanet.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 16.4 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.2 £ (16.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.47 £ (16.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.1 £ (16.4/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Southampton to Thanet

The second route from Southampton to the Thanet is 143.96 miles and takes 2 hours and 35 minutes.

The third route from Southampton to the Thanet is 151.35 miles and takes 3 hours and 22 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Southampton to Thanet by car?

The cheapest route from Southampton to Thanet is the second suggested route (144mi, 2h 35min) and costs 25 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Southampton to Thanet is the first suggested route (150mi, 2h 33min) and costs 26 £.

The most expensive route from Southampton to Thanet is the third suggested route (151mi, 3h 22min) and costs 26.2 £.

For greater safety, the driver should choose the route that passes through the highway (median barrier) and not through smaller roads (curves in the road, bad road conditions, no median barrier).


How to get from Southampton to Thanet?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 150mi (distance from Southampton to Thanet) and its duration is 2h 33min. The other route is 144mi, and its duration is 2h 35min. The slowest route is 151mi, and its duration is 3h 22min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Southampton to Thanet by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Southampton to Thanet. It provides driving directions from Southampton to Thanet, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Southampton - Thanet route, travel time, display of the route on the map, fuel cost (petrol, diesel) and toll (if exist) cost.

In case you share the journey (carpooling) from Southampton to Thanet with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.


Where is Southampton located?

Southampton is located in Hampshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 21 meters above sea level. Southampton has coordinates 50.9097004o,-1.4043509o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Southampton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Thanet?

Thanet is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 32 meters above sea level. Thanet has coordinates 51.3602516o,1.3484663o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Thanet from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.