Route from Basildon to Preston
The distance between Basildon and Preston is 243 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 3 minutes.
Driving directions from Basildon to Preston
What's the expense of traveling from Basildon to Preston by car?
The trip fueled by petrol comes to £42.1. This calculation is based on a petrol price of 143 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 £21.05 (£42.1/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £14.03 (£42.1/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £10.53 (£42.1/4).
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 242.63 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 242.63 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 29.4 liters of fuel needed.
Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 29.4 liters of fuel at 143 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £42.1.
In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Basildon to Preston amounts to £42.1.
Diesel cost from Basildon to Preston.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 26.6 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 13.3 £ (26.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.87 £ (26.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.65 £ (26.6/4) /p.
Alternative routes from Basildon to Preston
The second route from Basildon to the Preston is 258.54 miles and takes 4 hours and 20 minutes.
The third route from Basildon to the Preston is 265.97 miles and takes 5 hours and 38 minutes.
Which is the cheapest route from Basildon to Preston by car?
The cheapest route from Basildon to Preston is the first suggested route (243mi, 4h 3min) and costs 42.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).
The second cheapest route from Basildon to Preston is the second suggested route (259mi, 4h 20min) and costs 44.8 £.
The most expensive route from Basildon to Preston is the third suggested route (266mi, 5h 38min) and costs 46.1 £.
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 Preston?
There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 243mi (distance from Basildon to Preston) and its duration is 4h 3min. The other route is 259mi, and its duration is 4h 20min. The slowest route is 266mi, and its duration is 5h 38min.
RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Basildon to Preston by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Basildon to Preston. It provides driving directions from Basildon to Preston, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Basildon - Preston 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 Preston 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 Preston?
Preston is located in Lancashire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 35 meters above sea level. Preston has coordinates 53.7632010o,-2.7030900o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Preston from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.
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