Route from Basildon to Leeds
The distance between Basildon and Leeds is 209 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 33 minutes.
Driving directions from Basildon to Leeds
What's the cost of a drive from Basildon to Leeds?
The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £36.2. 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 £18.1 each (£36.2 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £12.07 a head (£36.2 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £9.05 per person (£36.2 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 25.3 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £36.2 total comes from for the trip from Basildon to Leeds.
Diesel cost from Basildon to Leeds.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 22.8 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 11.4 £ (22.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.6 £ (22.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.7 £ (22.8/4) /p.
Diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of fuel efficiency:
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Diesel Fuel: Diesel engines are generally more fuel-efficient than petrol engines. This is primarily due to the higher energy density of diesel fuel and the higher thermal efficiency of diesel engines. Diesel fuel contains more energy per liter or per gallon compared to petrol, allowing diesel engines to extract more energy from each unit of fuel. Additionally, diesel engines operate at higher compression ratios, which further improves their thermal efficiency. As a result, diesel vehicles typically achieve better fuel economy and can travel farther on a gallon or liter of fuel compared to petrol vehicles of similar size and performance.
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Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol engines are generally less fuel-efficient than diesel engines. While petrol is still an efficient fuel for internal combustion engines, it typically has a lower energy density compared to diesel fuel. This means that petrol engines may require more fuel to achieve the same level of performance as diesel engines. However, advancements in petrol engine technology, such as turbocharging and direct injection, have improved fuel efficiency in recent years, narrowing the gap between petrol and diesel vehicles.
Alternative routes from Basildon to Leeds
The second route from Basildon to the Leeds is 217.73 miles and takes 3 hours and 40 minutes.
The third route from Basildon to the Leeds is 220.73 miles and takes 4 hours and 15 minutes.
Which is the cheapest route from Basildon to Leeds by car?
The cheapest route from Basildon to Leeds is the first suggested route (209mi, 3h 33min) and costs 36.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).
The second cheapest route from Basildon to Leeds is the second suggested route (218mi, 3h 40min) and costs 37.7 £.
The most expensive route from Basildon to Leeds is the third suggested route (221mi, 4h 15min) and costs 38.3 £.
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 Leeds?
There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 209mi (distance from Basildon to Leeds) and its duration is 3h 33min. The other route is 218mi, and its duration is 3h 40min. The slowest route is 221mi, and its duration is 4h 15min.
RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Basildon to Leeds by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Basildon to Leeds. It provides driving directions from Basildon to Leeds, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Basildon - Leeds 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 Leeds 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 Leeds?
Leeds is located in West Yorkshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 43 meters above sea level. Leeds has coordinates 53.8007554o,-1.5490774o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Leeds from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.
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