Route from Basildon to Hounslow
The distance between Basildon and Hounslow is 58.3 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 15 minutes.
To: Hounslow, County: Greater London, EnglandDriving directions from Basildon to Hounslow
How much is the expense of driving from Basildon to Hounslow?
The expense of driving from Basildon to Hounslow, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £10.2. This calculation derives from considering the petrol price as 144 pence per liter and the car's fuel efficiency at 37.5 miles per gallon. When carpooling with two passengers, the cost of the trip per passenger is halved to £5.1 (£10.2 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £3.4 per passenger (£10.2 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £2.55 per passenger (£10.2 divided by 4).
To delve into the details of the calculations, the fuel cost computation is reliant on the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For the journey from Basildon to Hounslow, approximately 7.1 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 58.35 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting from gallons to liters using the conversion factor of 4.54609 liters per gallon.
Multiplying the fuel needed by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £10.2 for the trip. This breakdown illustrates the impact of various factors, such as fuel price and consumption rate, on the overall cost of the journey, providing insights for individuals planning similar trips and requiring budget estimates.
Diesel cost from Basildon to Hounslow.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 7.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 3.55 £ (7.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 2.37 £ (7.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.78 £ (7.1/4) /p.
For these reasons, diesel cars use less fuel than petrol cars:
Diesel fuel has more energy per litre than petrol. Diesel engines can drive farther and provide more power for the same fuel volume, reducing fuel consumption.
Diesel engines have higher compression ratios than petrol engines, increasing thermal efficiency. Diesel engines get more energy from each fuel unit due to this increased compression ratio. Because diesel engines are thermally efficient, they use less fuel.
Diesel engines create more torque at lower RPM than petrol engines. Diesel vehicles require less throttle input to maintain speed, which improves fuel efficiency, especially during steady-state driving.
Diesel cars consume less fuel than petrol cars due to these considerations.
Alternative routes from Basildon to Hounslow
The second route from Basildon to the Hounslow is 70.49 miles and takes 1 hour and 15 minutes.
The third route from Basildon to the Hounslow is 48.3 miles and takes 1 hour and 16 minutes.
Which is the cheapest route from Basildon to Hounslow by car?
The cheapest route from Basildon to Hounslow is the third suggested route (48.3mi, 1h 16min) and costs 8.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).
The second cheapest route from Basildon to Hounslow is the first suggested route (58.3mi, 1h 15min) and costs 10.2 £.
The most expensive route from Basildon to Hounslow is the second suggested route (70mi, 1h 15min) and costs 12.3 £.
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 Hounslow?
There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 58.3mi (distance from Basildon to Hounslow) and its duration is 1h 15min. The other route is 70mi, and its duration is 1h 15min. The slowest route is 48.3mi, and its duration is 1h 16min.
RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Basildon to Hounslow by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Basildon to Hounslow. It provides driving directions from Basildon to Hounslow, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Basildon - Hounslow 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 Basildon to Hounslow with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.
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 Hounslow?
Hounslow is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 21 meters above sea level. Hounslow has coordinates 51.4609218o,-0.3731490o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Hounslow from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.
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