Route from Aberdeen to Greenock
The distance between Aberdeen and Greenock is 171 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 4 minutes.

Driving directions from Aberdeen to Greenock
How much does it cost to drive from Aberdeen to Greenock with petrol?
Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Aberdeen to Greenock. The journey using petrol will set you back 29.6 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.
Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 143 pence per liter. Next, we take into account the car's fuel consumption rate, which stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.
Now, suppose you're carpooling. If there are two passengers sharing the ride, each person will contribute 14.8 pounds (£29.6 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 9.87 pounds (£29.6 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 7.4 pounds (£29.6 divided by 4).
Let's delve deeper into the calculations. To determine how much fuel is needed for the trip, we rely on the distance and the car's fuel efficiency. The distance between Aberdeen and Greenock is approximately 171.03 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 20.7 liters of petrol. We obtained this value by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters.
Once we have the amount of fuel needed, we calculate the total cost. Multiplying the fuel quantity (20.7 liters) by the price per liter (143 pence) yields 29.6 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Aberdeen to Greenock is 29.6 pounds.
Driving habits can have a significant impact on car fuel consumption. Some explanations are below:
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Acceleration and Deceleration: Aggressive driving habits such as rapid acceleration and frequent hard braking can lead to increased fuel consumption. Smooth, gradual acceleration and deceleration are more fuel-efficient.
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Speeding: Driving at high speeds consumes more fuel due to increased aerodynamic drag. Maintaining a moderate and consistent speed can help conserve fuel.
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Idling: Leaving the engine running while parked or waiting unnecessarily burns fuel. Turning off the engine when stationary for extended periods can help reduce fuel consumption.
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Air Conditioning Usage: Running the air conditioning system at maximum settings can increase fuel consumption. Using the AC sparingly and opting for natural ventilation when possible can save fuel.
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Overloading: Carrying excessive weight in the vehicle, such as heavy cargo or unnecessary items, can increase fuel consumption by putting additional strain on the engine. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency.
Diesel cost from Aberdeen to Greenock.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 18.7 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.35 £ (18.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.23 £ (18.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.68 £ (18.7/4) /p.
Alternative routes from Aberdeen to Greenock
The second route from Aberdeen to the Greenock is 166.46 miles and takes 3 hours and 8 minutes.
The third route from Aberdeen to the Greenock is 166.64 miles and takes 3 hours and 15 minutes.
Which is the cheapest route from Aberdeen to Greenock by car?
The cheapest route from Aberdeen to Greenock is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).
The second cheapest route from Aberdeen to Greenock is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £.
The most expensive route from Aberdeen to Greenock is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £.
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 Aberdeen to Greenock?
There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 171mi (distance from Aberdeen to Greenock) and its duration is 3h 4min. The other route is 166mi, and its duration is 3h 8min. The slowest route is 167mi, and its duration is 3h 15min.
RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Aberdeen to Greenock by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Aberdeen to Greenock. It provides driving directions from Aberdeen to Greenock, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Aberdeen - Greenock 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 Aberdeen to Greenock with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.
Where is Aberdeen located?
Aberdeen is located in Aberdeen City county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 21 meters above sea level. Aberdeen has coordinates 57.1497170o,-2.0942780o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Aberdeen from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.
What is the location of Greenock?
Greenock is located in Inverclyde county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 17 meters above sea level. Greenock has coordinates 55.9564760o,-4.7719830o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Greenock from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.
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