Route from Blackwood to Pontypridd by car

The driving distance between Blackwood and Pontypridd is 11.7 miles. Travel time is 19 minutes by car.

From: Blackwood, County: Newport, Wales
To: Pontypridd, County: Cardiff, Wales
11.7 mi , 19 min
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Route from Blackwood to Pontypridd on map



Driving directions from Blackwood to Pontypridd

11.7 mi 19 min
1.
Head south on High Street (B4251)
445 ft
2.
Turn right onto Cefn Road
72 ft
3.
Make a slight right to stay on Cefn Road
0.5 mi
4.
Turn left onto Twynyffald Road
0.3 mi
5.
Turn left onto Waun Borfa Road
76 ft
6.
Turn right to stay on Waun Borfa Road
0.5 mi
7.
Continue onto High Street (A469)
0.3 mi
8.
Continue onto Hgh Street (A469)
415 ft
9.
Continue onto The Square (B4254)
579 ft
10.
Turn right onto Pengam Road (B4254)
0.5 mi
11.
Continue onto The Square (B4254)
0.7 mi
12.
Continue onto Church Road (B4254)
0.4 mi
13.
Continue onto Gelligaer Road (B4254)
1.3 mi
14.
Make a slight left onto Gelligaer Road (B4254)
1105 ft
15.
Turn left to stay on B4254
173 ft
16.
Go straight onto B4255
0.7 mi
17.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Dynevor Terrace
98 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto Dynevor Terrace
1169 ft
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit
340 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout
211 ft
21.
Go straight onto Mafon Road (A472)
1.2 mi
22.
Enter Fiddlers Elbow Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A472
116 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A472
743 ft
24.
Take the ramp on the left
455 ft
25.
Merge right onto A470
3.5 mi
26.
Take the ramp on the left onto A470
1201 ft
27.
Keep left onto A4223
0.5 mi
28.
Enter Sardis Road Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A4058
118 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto A4058
113 ft
30.
Make a sharp right onto A4058
3 ft
31.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the cost of a drive from Blackwood to Pontypridd?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £2. In this calculation, we're crunching numbers based on a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and a car's thirst of miles per gallon. If you're carpooling with a buddy, that's £1 each (£2 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £0.67 a head (£2 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £0.5 per person (£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 1.4 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £2 total comes from for the trip from Blackwood to Pontypridd.
 

Diesel cost from Blackwood to Pontypridd.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 1.3 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 0.65 £ (1.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 0.43 £ (1.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.33 £ (1.3/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Blackwood to Pontypridd

The second route from Blackwood to the Pontypridd is 12.09 miles and takes 21 minutes.