Route from Basildon to Ashford

The distance between Basildon and Ashford is 57 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 2 minutes.

From: Basildon, County: Essex, England
To: Ashford, County: Kent, England
57 mi , 1 h 2 min
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Route from Basildon to Ashford on map



Driving directions from Basildon to Ashford

57 mi 1 h 2 min
1.
Head south on Craylands
450 ft
2.
Make a slight left to stay on Craylands
154 ft
3.
Make a slight right to stay on Craylands
113 ft
4.
Turn right onto Lincoln Road
260 ft
5.
Go straight onto Broadmayne (A1321)
611 ft
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto South Mayne (A132)
415 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto South Mayne (A132)
0.9 mi
8.
Enter Pitsea Interchange and take the 4th exit onto A13
665 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto A13
1215 ft
10.
Merge right onto Pitsea Flyover (A13)
2.1 mi
11.
Continue onto Stanford-Le-Hope By-Pass (A13)
9.4 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left
1146 ft
13.
Enter Mardyke Junction and take the 1st exit
17 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
15.
Keep right at the fork
1096 ft
16.
Merge right onto A282
4.6 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: (M2) Canterbury
1 mi
18.
Merge right onto Dartford Bypass (A2)
1.8 mi
19.
Continue onto Watling Street (A2)
6.4 mi
20.
Continue onto M2
5.5 mi
21.
Take the ramp on the left onto M2
0.4 mi
22.
Enter Taddington Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A229
808 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A229
1211 ft
24.
Enter Lord Lees Roundabout and take the 1st exit
17 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout
1058 ft
26.
Continue onto A229
2 mi
27.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
28.
Keep right at the fork
319 ft
29.
Enter Cobtree Roundabout and take the 1st exit towards Ashford
26 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout towards Ashford
18.4 mi
31.
Take the ramp on the left towards Ashford
0.3 mi
32.
Enter Drovers Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Fougeres Way (A20)
1136 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto Fougeres Way (A20)
0.3 mi
34.
Enter Drovers Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Maidstone Road (A292)
201 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Maidstone Road (A292)
0.4 mi
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto New Street (A292)
225 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto New Street (A292)
682 ft
38.
Turn left onto Somerset Road (A292)
0.3 mi
39.
Turn right onto Wellesley Road (A2042)
636 ft
40.
Continue onto Station Road (A2042)
898 ft
41.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the cost of a drive from Basildon to Ashford?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £9.9. In this calculation, we're crunching numbers based on a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and a car's thirst of 37.5 miles per gallon. If you're carpooling with a buddy, that's £4.95 each (£9.9 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £3.3 a head (£9.9 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £2.48 per person (£9.9 divided by 4).

Let's dig into the math behind it. The fuel expenditure hinges on the distance covered and the car's efficiency. For this particular jaunt, you're looking at guzzling down roughly 6.9 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £9.9 total comes from for the trip from Basildon to Ashford.
 

 

The cost of fuel when driving a car is influenced by various factors. These include the distance covered, the driving conditions (such as traffic congestion, slow-paced driving, regular driving, or aggressive driving), the fuel efficiency of the vehicle, the vehicle's condition, prevailing weather conditions, and the current price of fuel. Each of these elements can impact fuel expenses and should be considered when estimating the overall cost of driving.

Diesel cost from Basildon to Ashford.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 6.2 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 3.1 £ (6.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 2.07 £ (6.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.55 £ (6.2/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Basildon to Ashford

The second route from Basildon to the Ashford is 67.34 miles and takes 1 hour and 12 minutes.

The third route from Basildon to the Ashford is 58.87 miles and takes 1 hour and 18 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Basildon to Ashford by car?

The cheapest route from Basildon to Ashford is the first suggested route (57mi, 1h 2min) and costs 9.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Basildon to Ashford is the third suggested route (58.9mi, 1h 18min) and costs 10.2 £.

The most expensive route from Basildon to Ashford is the second suggested route (67mi, 1h 12min) and costs 11.7 £.

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 Basildon to Ashford?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 57mi (distance from Basildon to Ashford) and its duration is 1h 2min. The other route is 67mi, and its duration is 1h 12min. The slowest route is 58.9mi, and its duration is 1h 18min.

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Where is Basildon located?

Basildon is located in Essex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 21 meters above sea level. Basildon has coordinates 51.5760840o,0.4887360o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Basildon from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Ashford?

Ashford is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 46 meters above sea level. Ashford has coordinates 51.1464659o,0.8750190o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Ashford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.