Bolton Oxford by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Bolton and Oxford by car is 170 miles. The driving time is 2 hours and 55 minutes.

How far is Oxford from Bolton? The driving distance is 170 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Bolton, County: Greater Manchester, England
To: Oxford, County: Oxfordshire, England
170 mi , 2 h 55 min
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Route from Bolton to Oxford on map



Driving directions from Bolton to Oxford

170 mi 2 h 55 min
1.
Head northwest on Back Mawdsley Street
76 ft
2.
Make a U-turn onto Mawdsley Street
296 ft
3.
Turn right onto Great Moor Street (B6204)
315 ft
4.
Turn left onto Newport Street (B6204)
887 ft
5.
Turn left to stay on Trinity Street (A579)
669 ft
6.
Continue onto Bridgeman Place (A579)
788 ft
7.
Continue onto Bradford Street (A579)
366 ft
8.
Turn right onto A666
1214 ft
9.
Merge right onto St. Peter's Way (A666)
2.3 mi
10.
Continue towards M60
2.2 mi
11.
Keep right towards M60: Manchester Airport
0.5 mi
12.
Keep left onto M60
2.4 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left towards M62
644 ft
14.
Keep right towards M62
8.5 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
16.
Keep left at the fork
1.2 mi
17.
Merge right onto M6
60 mi
18.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
19.
Keep right onto M6
11.7 mi
20.
Take the ramp on the left
0.9 mi
21.
Keep right at the fork
0.4 mi
22.
Continue onto M42
12.2 mi
23.
Take exit 3A on the left towards M40: London
1 mi
24.
Merge right onto M40
44.4 mi
25.
Take exit 9 on the left towards A41: Bicester Central
0.3 mi
26.
Enter Wendlebury Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A34
1021 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto A34
6.1 mi
28.
Take the ramp on the left towards A44: Oxford
0.3 mi
29.
Enter Peartree Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Woodstock Road (A44)
207 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Woodstock Road (A44)
0.5 mi
31.
Enter Wolvercote Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Woodstock Road (A4144)
226 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Woodstock Road (A4144)
2.2 mi
33.
Turn right onto Little Clarendon Street
714 ft
34.
Turn left onto Walton Street
1083 ft
35.
Turn right onto Worcester Street (A4144)
457 ft
36.
Continue slightly left onto Hythe Bridge Street (A4144)
1051 ft
37.
Turn left onto Frideswide Square
102 ft
38.
Turn right onto Hollybush Row (A420)
633 ft
39.
Continue onto Oxpens Road (A420)
1158 ft
40.
Continue onto Thames Street (A420)
909 ft
41.
Turn left
106 ft
42.
Turn right onto Speedwell Street
740 ft
43.
Turn left onto St Aldate's (A420)
1292 ft
44.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to travel from Bolton to Oxford by car?

Fuel for the journey in the form of petrol costs 29.6 pounds. The gasoline price is assumed to be 144 pence per litre in the calculation above, and the vehicle's fuel consumption is 37.5 miles per gallon.
The expense for two individuals participating in a carpool is £14.8 (equivalent to 29.6/2) per passenger.
The fare for this journey for three individuals in the vehicle is 9.87 pounds (29.6/3) per passenger.
7.4 pounds (29.6/4) per passenger is the expense of this journey for a car carrying four passengers.


(169.56 miles at 37.5 mpg) x 144 pence per litre for fuel equals 29.6 pounds.

To be more precise, the outcome is as follows:

Fuel Required = Distance / Vehicle Fuel Consumption (in miles multiplied by 4.54609 per vehicle)20.6 litres are consumed (169.56 miles * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg).

Required fuel = 20.6 lt

Fuel expenses are calculated as follows: 20.6 litres x 144 pence per litre, or 29.6 pounds

29.6 pounds for fuel to get from Bolton to Oxford
 

 

The quality of fuel can indeed affect car fuel consumption. The main reasons are:

  1. Fuel Efficiency: High-quality fuel with the proper blend of additives and detergents can help maintain engine cleanliness and efficiency. Clean engines tend to burn fuel more efficiently, resulting in better mileage and lower fuel consumption.

  2. Engine Performance: Lower-quality fuels may contain impurities or inconsistent blends, which can lead to incomplete combustion or engine knocking. This can reduce engine efficiency and increase fuel consumption.

  3. Engine Deposits: Low-quality fuels may leave deposits on engine components such as fuel injectors, intake valves, and combustion chambers. These deposits can interfere with proper fuel delivery and combustion, leading to reduced fuel efficiency and increased consumption.

  4. Emissions: Poor-quality fuels may produce higher levels of harmful emissions, such as carbon monoxide and hydrocarbons. Inefficient combustion due to low-quality fuel can lead to increased emissions and may also affect engine performance and fuel consumption.

  5. Long-term Effects: Continued use of low-quality fuel can result in long-term engine damage and decreased fuel efficiency. Over time, engine deposits can accumulate and impair engine performance, leading to higher fuel consumption and repair costs.

In summary, using high-quality fuel that meets the manufacturer's specifications can help maintain engine efficiency, reduce emissions, and optimize fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Bolton to Oxford.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 20.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 10.25 £ (20.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.83 £ (20.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.13 £ (20.5/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Bolton to Oxford

The second route from Bolton to the Oxford is 184.4 miles and takes 3 hours and 11 minutes.

The third route from Bolton to the Oxford is 160.88 miles and takes 3 hours and 55 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Bolton to Oxford by car?

The cheapest route from Bolton to Oxford is the third suggested route (161mi, 3h 55min) and costs 28.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Bolton to Oxford is the first suggested route (170mi, 2h 55min) and costs 29.6 £.

The most expensive route from Bolton to Oxford is the second suggested route (184mi, 3h 11min) and costs 32.2 £.

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 Bolton to Oxford?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 170mi (distance from Bolton to Oxford) and its duration is 2h 55min. The other route is 184mi, and its duration is 3h 11min. The slowest route is 161mi, and its duration is 3h 55min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Bolton to Oxford by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Bolton to Oxford. It provides driving directions from Bolton to Oxford, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Bolton - Oxford 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 Bolton to Oxford with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Bolton located?

Bolton is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 100 meters above sea level. Bolton has coordinates 53.5768647o,-2.4282192o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bolton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Oxford?

Oxford is located in Oxfordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 67 meters above sea level. Oxford has coordinates 51.7520209o,-1.2577263o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Oxford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.