Aberdeen Oxford by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Aberdeen and Oxford by car is 497 miles. The driving time is 8 hours and 19 minutes.

How far is Oxford from Aberdeen? The driving distance is 497 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Aberdeen, County: Aberdeen City, Scotland
To: Oxford, County: Oxfordshire, England
497 mi , 8 h 19 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
Fuel consumption:
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Route from Aberdeen to Oxford on map



Driving directions from Aberdeen to Oxford

497 mi 8 h 19 min
1.
Head west on West North Street (A96)
422 ft
2.
Make a U-turn and continue on West North Street (A96)
211 ft
3.
Keep left onto West North Street (A96)
850 ft
4.
Enter Beach Boulevard Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Commerce Street (A956)
244 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Commerce Street (A956)
515 ft
6.
Turn right onto Virginia Street (A956)
0.3 mi
7.
Continue onto Trinity Quay (A956)
429 ft
8.
Go straight onto Market Street (A956)
0.4 mi
9.
Make a slight right onto North Esplanade West (A956)
67 ft
10.
Turn right to stay on North Esplanade West (A956)
0.4 mi
11.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit
100 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout
86 ft
13.
Continue slightly left onto Riverside Drive
0.8 mi
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Greath Southern Road (B9077)
26 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto Greath Southern Road (B9077)
28 ft
16.
Continue slightly left onto King George VI Bridge (B9077)
883 ft
17.
Enter Great Southern Road and take the 2nd exit onto Great Southern Road (B9077)
138 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto Great Southern Road (B9077)
0.4 mi
19.
Enter Bridge of Dee Roundabout and take the 1st exit towards A92: Inverness
45 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout towards A92: Inverness
16.8 mi
21.
Continue onto A90
43.8 mi
22.
Enter Emmock Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Forfar Road (A90)
133 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Forfar Road (A90)
1113 ft
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Forfar Road (A90)
73 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Forfar Road (A90)
0.8 mi
26.
Take the ramp onto Forfar Road (A90)
122 ft
27.
Merge left onto Kingsway (A90)
0.9 mi
28.
Enter Old Glamis Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Kingsway (A90)
107 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Kingsway (A90)
0.5 mi
30.
Enter Strathmartine Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Kingsway West (A90)
130 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Kingsway West (A90)
2.5 mi
32.
Enter Kingsway West and take the 3rd exit onto Kingsway West (A90)
186 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto Kingsway West (A90)
0.8 mi
34.
Enter Swallow Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A90
177 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A90
15.5 mi
36.
Continue towards A90
1.2 mi
37.
Take exit 10 on the left towards Stirling
3.2 mi
38.
Enter Broxden Roundabout and take the 1st exit towards A9: Stirling
194 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout towards A9: Stirling
26.2 mi
40.
Enter Keir Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto M9
630 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto M9
6.4 mi
42.
Keep right towards M80: Carlisle
13.6 mi
43.
Keep left onto M73
6.4 mi
44.
Keep left towards M74: Carlisle
0.5 mi
45.
Keep right towards M74: Carlisle
29.5 mi
46.
Continue onto A74(M)
49 mi
47.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
48.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
49.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
50.
Keep right onto M6
11.7 mi
51.
Take the ramp on the left
0.9 mi
52.
Keep right at the fork
0.4 mi
53.
Continue onto M42
12.2 mi
54.
Take exit 3A on the left towards M40: London
1 mi
55.
Merge right onto M40
44.4 mi
56.
Take exit 9 on the left towards A41: Bicester Central
0.3 mi
57.
Enter Wendlebury Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A34
1021 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto A34
6.1 mi
59.
Take the ramp on the left towards A44: Oxford
0.3 mi
60.
Enter Peartree Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Woodstock Road (A44)
207 ft
61.
Exit the roundabout onto Woodstock Road (A44)
0.5 mi
62.
Enter Wolvercote Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Woodstock Road (A4144)
226 ft
63.
Exit the roundabout onto Woodstock Road (A4144)
2.2 mi
64.
Turn right onto Little Clarendon Street
714 ft
65.
Turn left onto Walton Street
1083 ft
66.
Turn right onto Worcester Street (A4144)
457 ft
67.
Continue slightly left onto Hythe Bridge Street (A4144)
1051 ft
68.
Turn left onto Frideswide Square
102 ft
69.
Turn right onto Hollybush Row (A420)
633 ft
70.
Continue onto Oxpens Road (A420)
1158 ft
71.
Continue onto Thames Street (A420)
909 ft
72.
Turn left
106 ft
73.
Turn right onto Speedwell Street
740 ft
74.
Turn left onto St Aldate's (A420)
1292 ft
75.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Aberdeen to Oxford by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 86.7 quid. Now, how do we get to that number? Let's break it down.

First off, we need to consider the price of petrol. In this calculation, it's set at 144 pence per liter. Then, we need to know how thirsty your car is. The fuel consumption rate for this ride is 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets divvied up. For two people sharing the ride, it's gonna be 43.35 quid each (£86.7 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 28.9 quid (£86.7 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 21.68 quid (£86.7 divided by 4).

Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of the calculations. To figure out how much fuel you need for the trip, it's all about distance and fuel efficiency. The distance between Aberdeen and Oxford is about 496.66 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 60.2 liters of petrol. We got that number by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters 'cause that's what we use here.

Once we know how much fuel we need, we can calculate the total cost. Multiply the amount of fuel (60.2 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), and you get 86.7 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Aberdeen to Oxford: 86.7 pounds.
 

 

There are several reasons that affect fuel consumption when you drive. The most important are:

  1. Driving Habits: Aggressive driving behaviors such as rapid acceleration, speeding, and frequent braking can significantly increase fuel consumption.

  2. Vehicle Maintenance: Proper maintenance, including regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, ensures optimal fuel efficiency. Neglecting maintenance can lead to decreased fuel efficiency and higher fuel consumption.

  3. Vehicle Specifications: The make and model of the vehicle, engine size, weight, aerodynamics, and fuel efficiency rating all play a role in determining fuel consumption.

  4. Driving Conditions: Factors such as traffic congestion, road conditions, elevation changes, and weather conditions can affect fuel consumption. Stop-and-go driving in heavy traffic or driving uphill requires more fuel compared to steady highway driving on flat terrain.

  5. Fuel Quality: The quality of fuel used, including octane rating and the presence of additives, can impact fuel efficiency. Lower-quality fuels may lead to decreased efficiency and higher consumption.

Diesel cost from Aberdeen to Oxford.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 60.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 30.05 £ (60.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 20.03 £ (60.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 15.03 £ (60.1/4) /p.

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 Oxford?

Oxford is located in Oxfordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 67 meters above sea level. Oxford has coordinates 51.7520209o,-1.2577263o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Oxford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.