Aberdeen Paisley by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Aberdeen and Paisley by car is 156 miles. The driving time is 2 hours and 45 minutes.

How far is Paisley from Aberdeen? The driving distance is 156 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Aberdeen, County: Aberdeen City, Scotland
To: Paisley, County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
156 mi , 2 h 45 min
Tolls: Stations
Fuel consumption:
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Route from Aberdeen to Paisley on map



Driving directions from Aberdeen to Paisley

156 mi 2 h 45 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 right onto M80
7.1 mi
44.
Continue towards M80: City Centre
5 mi
45.
Keep right onto M8
5.2 mi
46.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
47.
Go straight onto A741
405 ft
48.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Renfrew Road (A741)
18 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto Renfrew Road (A741)
0.3 mi
50.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Renfrew Road (A741)
90 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto Renfrew Road (A741)
0.6 mi
52.
Keep right onto Weir Street (A726)
863 ft
53.
Continue onto Old Sneddon Street (A726)
740 ft
54.
Keep left onto St James' Street (A726)
918 ft
55.
Continue onto Underwood Road (B775)
0.4 mi
56.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Gallow Green Road (B775)
63 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout onto Gallow Green Road (B775)
0.3 mi
58.
Make a U-turn and continue on Gallow Green Road (B775)
0.3 mi
59.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Aberdeen to Paisley with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Aberdeen to Paisley. The journey using petrol will set you back 27.2 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.

Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 144 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 13.6 pounds (£27.2 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 9.07 pounds (£27.2 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 6.8 pounds (£27.2 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 Paisley is approximately 155.75 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 18.9 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 (18.9 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 27.2 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Aberdeen to Paisley is 27.2 pounds.
 

 

There are a bunch of reasons why your car drinks up petrol like nobody's business:

  1. How You Drive: If you're always flooring it, slamming on the brakes, or speeding like a maniac, you're gonna burn through petrol faster than if you take it easy.

  2. Car TLC: Keeping your ride in good shape with regular check-ups and stuff like oil changes and tire rotations can help it run more efficiently and sip less petrol.

  3. Car Type: Different cars have different petrol guzzling habits. So, the make, model, and size of your wheels can affect how much fuel you use.

  4. Where You Drive: Traffic jams, potholes, and hills can all suck up more petrol. So, cruising on a smooth highway is gonna be easier on your petrol tank than crawling through city streets.

  5. Fuel Quality: Cheap petrol might save you a few bucks at the pump, but it could end up costing you more in the long run if it's not good quality stuff.

  6. What You Carry: Loading up your car with a ton of stuff, like sports gear or camping gear, can weigh it down and make it thirstier for petrol.


Diesel cost from Aberdeen to Paisley.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 18.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.45 £ (18.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.3 £ (18.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.73 £ (18.9/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Aberdeen to Paisley

The second route from Aberdeen to the Paisley is 154.69 miles and takes 2 hours and 51 minutes.

The third route from Aberdeen to the Paisley is 160.27 miles and takes 3 hours and 6 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Aberdeen to Paisley by car?

The cheapest route from Aberdeen to Paisley is the second suggested route (155mi, 2h 51min) and costs 27 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Aberdeen to Paisley is the first suggested route (156mi, 2h 45min) and costs 27.2 £.

The most expensive route from Aberdeen to Paisley is the third suggested route (160mi, 3h 6min) and costs 28 £.

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 Paisley?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 156mi (distance from Aberdeen to Paisley) and its duration is 2h 45min. The other route is 155mi, and its duration is 2h 51min. The slowest route is 160mi, and its duration is 3h 6min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Aberdeen to Paisley by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Aberdeen to Paisley. It provides driving directions from Aberdeen to Paisley, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Aberdeen - Paisley 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 Paisley 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 Paisley?

Paisley is located in Renfrewshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 12 meters above sea level. Paisley has coordinates 55.8472580o,-4.4401140o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Paisley from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.