Bolton Sheffield by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Bolton and Sheffield by car is 53.9 miles. The driving time is 1 hour and 14 minutes.

How far is Sheffield from Bolton? The driving distance is 53.9 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Bolton, County: Greater Manchester, England
To: Sheffield, County: South Yorkshire, England
53.9 mi , 1 h 14 min
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Route from Bolton to Sheffield on map



Driving directions from Bolton to Sheffield

53.9 mi 1 h 14 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 left towards M60: Bury
4.3 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left towards M60: Ring Road
1300 ft
13.
Keep right towards M60: Ring Road
780 ft
14.
Enter Simister Island and take the 3rd exit towards M60
986 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout towards M60
1109 ft
16.
Merge right onto M60
10.1 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left onto M60
0.3 mi
18.
Keep right onto M60
405 ft
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit towards Hyde
51 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout towards Hyde
299 ft
21.
Continue towards Sheffield
4.7 mi
22.
Enter Mottram Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Hyde Road (A57)
442 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Hyde Road (A57)
0.5 mi
24.
Continue onto Mottram Moor (A57)
0.7 mi
25.
Turn right onto Woolley Lane (A57)
0.4 mi
26.
Turn right onto Woolley Bridge (A57)
1260 ft
27.
Continue onto Brookfield (A57)
0.4 mi
28.
Continue onto Dinting Vale (A57)
0.7 mi
29.
Make a slight left onto High Street West (A57)
1.1 mi
30.
Continue onto Sheffield Road (A57)
0.7 mi
31.
Continue onto Woodcock Road (A57)
0.4 mi
32.
Make a slight right onto Snake Road (A57)
21.2 mi
33.
Continue slightly left onto Fulwood Road (A57)
802 ft
34.
Continue onto Whitham Road (A57)
0.3 mi
35.
Continue onto Western Bank (A57)
0.3 mi
36.
Continue onto Brook Hill (A57)
756 ft
37.
Enter University Square and take the 3rd exit onto Brook Hill (B6539)
245 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Brook Hill (B6539)
483 ft
39.
Continue onto Broad Lane (B6539)
0.3 mi
40.
Turn right onto Townhead Street
628 ft
41.
Turn right onto Pinfold Street
285 ft
42.
Turn left onto Holly Street
357 ft
43.
Continue slightly left onto Balm Green
423 ft
44.
Continue onto Barker's Pool
344 ft
45.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much is the expense of driving from Bolton to Sheffield?

The expense of driving from Bolton to Sheffield using petrol amounts to £9.4. This computation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 miles per gallon. For those considering carpooling arrangements, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, the cost per person is £4.7 (£9.4 divided by 2). With three passengers, it's approximately £3.13 per person (£9.4 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's £2.35 per person (£9.4 divided by 4).

To delve deeper into the calculations, we can explore the fuel cost calculation. This is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, approximately 6.5 liters of fuel would be required. Multiplying this by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £9.4 for the trip from Bolton to Sheffield.
 

Diesel cost from Bolton to Sheffield.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 6.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 3.25 £ (6.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 2.17 £ (6.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.63 £ (6.5/4) /p.

When compared to gasoline-powered vehicles, diesel vehicles often have a lower fuel usage percentage for the following reasons:

Diesel fuel has a higher energy density than gasoline, meaning that it contains more energy per litre than gasoline does. Diesel engines are able to create more power and travel further for the same amount of gasoline, which results in a lower overall fuel consumption. This is because diesel engines also travel further.

Diesel engines operate at higher compression ratios than petrol engines, which results in increased thermal efficiency for diesel engines. Because of this increased compression ratio, diesel engines are able to extract a greater amount of energy from each individual dose of fuel. Because of this, diesel engines are often more thermally efficient, which results in a reduction in the amount of fuel these engines consume.

Diesel engines have a tendency to produce higher torque at lower engine speeds (RPM) compared to petrol engines. This is because diesel engines are more efficient than petrol engines. Because diesel vehicles require less throttle input to maintain speed, this trait enables diesel vehicles to retain superior fuel efficiency, particularly during steady-state cruising. This is especially true during the cruising phase.

In comparison to their gasoline-powered counterparts, diesel vehicles have a generally lower fuel consumption, which can be attributed to the combined effects of these particular characteristics.

Alternative routes from Bolton to Sheffield

The second route from Bolton to the Sheffield is 65.82 miles and takes 1 hour and 23 minutes.

The third route from Bolton to the Sheffield is 50.11 miles and takes 1 hour and 34 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Bolton to Sheffield is the third suggested route (50.1mi, 1h 34min) and costs 8.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Bolton to Sheffield is the first suggested route (53.9mi, 1h 14min) and costs 9.4 £.

The most expensive route from Bolton to Sheffield is the second suggested route (66mi, 1h 23min) and costs 11.5 £.

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 Sheffield?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 53.9mi (distance from Bolton to Sheffield) and its duration is 1h 14min. The other route is 66mi, and its duration is 1h 23min. The slowest route is 50.1mi, and its duration is 1h 34min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Bolton to Sheffield by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Bolton to Sheffield. It provides driving directions from Bolton to Sheffield, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Bolton - Sheffield 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 Sheffield 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 Sheffield?

Sheffield is located in South Yorkshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 82 meters above sea level. Sheffield has coordinates 53.3811290o,-1.4700850o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Sheffield from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.