Route from Alloa to Canterbury

The distance between Alloa and Canterbury is 489 miles. Travel time is 8 hours and 7 minutes.

From: Alloa, County: Clackmannanshire, Scotland
To: Canterbury, County: Kent, England
489 mi , 8 h 7 min
Tolls: Stations
Fuel consumption:
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Route from Alloa to Canterbury on map



Driving directions from Alloa to Canterbury

489 mi 8 h 7 min
1.
Head southwest on West Vennel
567 ft
2.
Turn right onto Stripehead
302 ft
3.
Continue slightly left onto Bedford Place
395 ft
4.
Turn right onto Ludgate
1040 ft
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Claremont (A907)
90 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Claremont (A907)
554 ft
7.
Keep left onto A907
0.6 mi
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A907
220 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto A907
1.8 mi
10.
Enter Dumyat Park Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A907
201 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto A907
341 ft
12.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A907
62 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto A907
0.7 mi
14.
Enter Blackgrange Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Alloa Road (A907)
143 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto Alloa Road (A907)
1.1 mi
16.
Enter Manor Powis Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A91
64 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto A91
1.2 mi
18.
Enter Muirton Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A91
76 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto A91
0.5 mi
20.
Enter Millhall Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A91
186 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto A91
0.9 mi
22.
Enter Skeoch Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A91
73 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A91
0.6 mi
24.
Enter Greenyards Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A91
189 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A91
0.3 mi
26.
Enter Greencornhills Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Pirnhall Road (A91)
275 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Pirnhall Road (A91)
0.8 mi
28.
Enter Bannockburn Interchange and take the 3rd exit
932 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout
0.7 mi
30.
Merge left onto M80
12.4 mi
31.
Keep left onto M73
6.4 mi
32.
Keep left towards M74: Carlisle
0.5 mi
33.
Keep right towards M74: Carlisle
29.5 mi
34.
Continue onto A74(M)
49 mi
35.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
36.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
37.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
38.
Keep right onto M6
37.9 mi
39.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The SOUTH
1.6 mi
40.
Merge right onto M1
57.4 mi
41.
Take the ramp on the left towards A414: Hemel Hempstead
0.5 mi
42.
Keep right towards A414: St Albans
0.4 mi
43.
Merge right onto A414
3.7 mi
44.
Enter Park Street Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
218 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
46.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1081
359 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
1.3 mi
48.
Enter The Bell Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto M25
243 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto M25
34.9 mi
50.
Continue towards M25: (M20
5.3 mi
51.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: (M2) Canterbury
1 mi
52.
Merge right onto Dartford Bypass (A2)
1.8 mi
53.
Continue onto Watling Street (A2)
6.4 mi
54.
Continue onto M2
25.3 mi
55.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: Canterbury
0.3 mi
56.
Enter Brenley Corner and take the 4th exit towards Canterbury
753 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout towards Canterbury
4.9 mi
58.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
59.
Continue onto A2050
1 mi
60.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Rheims Way (A2050)
137 ft
61.
Exit the roundabout onto Rheims Way (A2050)
0.5 mi
62.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto St. Peter's Place (A290)
38 ft
63.
Exit the roundabout onto St. Peter's Place (A290)
1242 ft
64.
Turn right onto North Lane
1048 ft
65.
Turn right onto The Causeway
457 ft
66.
Turn left onto Pound Lane
291 ft
67.
Continue onto St Radigund's Street
358 ft
68.
Turn right onto Knott's Lane
310 ft
69.
Turn right onto King Street
812 ft
70.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Alloa to Canterbury by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £85.4. This calculation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those interested in carpooling, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, each person's share is £42.7 (£85.4/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £28.47 (£85.4/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £21.35 (£85.4/4).

To delve deeper into the calculation, let's examine how we arrive at the result:

Firstly, we determine the fuel required by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey of 489.07 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 489.07 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 59.3 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 59.3 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £85.4.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Alloa to Canterbury amounts to £85.4.

 

Several factors can influence the cost of fuel when driving a car:

  1. Fuel Prices: The cost of fuel itself is a primary determinant of fuel expenses. Fluctuations in global oil prices, local taxes, and market demand can all influence fuel prices.

  2. Fuel Efficiency: The fuel efficiency of the vehicle plays a crucial role in determining fuel costs. Cars with higher fuel efficiency will consume less fuel per mile or kilometer traveled, resulting in lower fuel expenses.

  3. Driving Habits: Personal driving habits, such as aggressive acceleration, speeding, and frequent braking, can significantly impact fuel consumption. Adopting smooth driving practices and maintaining a steady speed can help improve fuel efficiency and reduce costs.

  4. Vehicle Maintenance: Proper maintenance of the vehicle, including regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, is essential for optimal fuel efficiency. Neglecting maintenance can lead to decreased fuel efficiency and increased fuel costs.

  5. Route Selection: The route taken during driving can affect fuel expenses. Opting for routes with lower speed limits, less traffic congestion, and fewer stops can help improve fuel efficiency and reduce costs compared to congested city routes.

  6. Vehicle Weight: Carrying excess weight in the vehicle, such as unnecessary cargo or roof racks, can increase fuel consumption. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency and lower fuel costs.


Diesel cost from Alloa to Canterbury.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 59.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 29.6 £ (59.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 19.73 £ (59.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 14.8 £ (59.2/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Alloa to Canterbury

The most time-consuming route from Alloa to Canterbury spans a distance of 483.18 miles and requires a travel time of 8 hours and 14 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Alloa to Canterbury by car?

The cheapest route from Alloa to Canterbury is the second suggested route (483mi, 8h 14min) and costs 84.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Alloa to Canterbury is the first suggested route (489mi, 8h 7min) and costs 85.4 £.

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 Alloa to Canterbury?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 489mi (distance from Alloa to Canterbury) and its duration is 8h 7min. The slowest route is 483mi, and its duration is 8h 14min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Alloa to Canterbury by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Alloa to Canterbury. It provides driving directions from Alloa to Canterbury, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Alloa - Canterbury 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 Alloa to Canterbury with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.


Where is Alloa located?

Alloa is located in Clackmannanshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 19 meters above sea level. Alloa has coordinates 56.1140730o,-3.7918960o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Alloa from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Canterbury?

Canterbury is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 13 meters above sea level. Canterbury has coordinates 51.2802330o,1.0789089o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Canterbury from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.