Route from Boston to Cardiff

The distance between Boston and Cardiff is 215 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 54 minutes.

From: Boston, County: Lincolnshire, England
To: Cardiff, County: Cardiff, Wales
215 mi , 3 h 54 min
Tolls: Stations
Fuel consumption:
Fuel cost:
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Route from Boston to Cardiff on map



Driving directions from Boston to Cardiff

215 mi 3 h 54 min
1.
Head southeast on Haven Bank
113 ft
2.
Turn right onto Tower Street
633 ft
3.
Turn right onto Station Street
410 ft
4.
Continue left onto Station Approach
535 ft
5.
Turn right onto Sleaford Road (A52)
1.2 mi
6.
Continue onto Boardsides (A1121)
545 ft
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Boardsides (A1121)
63 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Boardsides (A1121)
2.1 mi
9.
Continue onto Lineside (A1121)
3.3 mi
10.
Turn right onto A17
11 mi
11.
Enter Holdingham Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Newark Road (A17)
506 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto Newark Road (A17)
4.6 mi
13.
Continue onto Heath Road (A17)
7.6 mi
14.
Continue onto Beckingham Bypass (A17)
0.8 mi
15.
Continue onto Sleaford Road (A17)
1.6 mi
16.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A17
155 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto A17
1.9 mi
18.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A17
160 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto A17
803 ft
20.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Lincoln Road (A46)
131 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Lincoln Road (A46)
1202 ft
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Newark Bypass (A46)
176 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Newark Bypass (A46)
1.7 mi
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Newark Bypass (A46)
169 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Newark Bypass (A46)
1.6 mi
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A46
428 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto A46
9.8 mi
28.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
29.
Enter Bingham Interchange and take the 4th exit onto A52
1114 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto A52
5.3 mi
31.
Enter Gamston Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Gamston Lings Bar Road (A52)
11 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Gamston Lings Bar Road (A52)
2.5 mi
33.
Enter Wheatcroft Island and take the 2nd exit onto Wheatcroft Island (A52)
330 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Wheatcroft Island (A52)
1.1 mi
35.
Enter Nottingham Knight and take the 2nd exit onto Clifton Boulevard (A52)
207 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Clifton Boulevard (A52)
1.2 mi
37.
Take the ramp on the left towards Clifton
0.3 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Remembrance Way
146 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Remembrance Way
1185 ft
40.
Merge right onto Remembrance Way (A453)
0.3 mi
41.
Enter Farnbourgh Road Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Remembrance Way (A453)
179 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto Remembrance Way (A453)
1 mi
43.
Enter Crusader Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Remembrance Way (A453)
145 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto Remembrance Way (A453)
0.6 mi
45.
Enter Mill Hill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Remembrance Way (A453)
260 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto Remembrance Way (A453)
5.6 mi
47.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The SOUTH
0.3 mi
48.
Merge right onto M1
1.1 mi
49.
Take the ramp on the left towards A42 (M42): The South West
0.5 mi
50.
Merge left onto A42
14.1 mi
51.
Continue onto M42
15.9 mi
52.
Keep right onto M42
1069 ft
53.
Take the ramp on the left
669 ft
54.
Merge left onto M42
12.5 mi
55.
Keep right onto M42
10.5 mi
56.
Keep right onto M5
0.6 mi
57.
Keep right onto M5
22.8 mi
58.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
59.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M50
1074 ft
60.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
61.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 1st exit onto A449
199 ft
62.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
63.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
240 ft
64.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
65.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
197 ft
66.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
67.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
193 ft
68.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
6.9 mi
69.
Continue onto A449
12.9 mi
70.
Take the ramp onto A449
1103 ft
71.
Continue onto M4
487 ft
72.
Keep left onto M4
8.6 mi
73.
Take the ramp on the left onto A48(M)
4.6 mi
74.
Make a slight left towards A4232: Cardiff
1010 ft
75.
Turn left onto Southern Way (A4232)
0.4 mi
76.
Make a slight left
1120 ft
77.
Make a slight left onto A4161
66 ft
78.
Keep right onto A4161
1291 ft
79.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Newport Road (A4161)
61 ft
80.
Exit the roundabout onto Newport Road (A4161)
1.8 mi
81.
Continue slightly right onto Dumfries Place (A4161)
698 ft
82.
Continue onto Stuttgarter Strasse (A4161)
635 ft
83.
Continue onto Boulevard de Nantes (A4161)
1101 ft
84.
Turn left onto North Road (A4161)
390 ft
85.
Continue onto Kingsway (A4161)
466 ft
86.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much is the expense of driving from Boston to Cardiff?

The expense of driving from Boston to Cardiff using petrol amounts to £37.6. 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 £18.8 (£37.6 divided by 2). With three passengers, it's approximately £12.53 per person (£37.6 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's £9.4 per person (£37.6 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 26.1 liters of fuel would be required. Multiplying this by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £37.6 for the trip from Boston to Cardiff.
 

 

Driving habits can have a significant impact on car fuel consumption. Some explanations are below:

  1. Acceleration and Deceleration: Aggressive driving habits such as rapid acceleration and frequent hard braking can lead to increased fuel consumption. Smooth, gradual acceleration and deceleration are more fuel-efficient.

  2. Speeding: Driving at high speeds consumes more fuel due to increased aerodynamic drag. Maintaining a moderate and consistent speed can help conserve fuel.

  3. Idling: Leaving the engine running while parked or waiting unnecessarily burns fuel. Turning off the engine when stationary for extended periods can help reduce fuel consumption.

  4. Air Conditioning Usage: Running the air conditioning system at maximum settings can increase fuel consumption. Using the AC sparingly and opting for natural ventilation when possible can save fuel.

  5. Overloading: Carrying excessive weight in the vehicle, such as heavy cargo or unnecessary items, can increase fuel consumption by putting additional strain on the engine. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency.


Diesel cost from Boston to Cardiff.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 26.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 13.05 £ (26.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.7 £ (26.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.53 £ (26.1/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Boston to Cardiff

The second route from Boston to the Cardiff is 217.47 miles and takes 3 hours and 55 minutes.

The third route from Boston to the Cardiff is 213.51 miles and takes 4 hours and 25 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Boston to Cardiff by car?

The cheapest route from Boston to Cardiff is the third suggested route (214mi, 4h 25min) and costs 37.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Boston to Cardiff is the first suggested route (215mi, 3h 54min) and costs 37.6 £.

The most expensive route from Boston to Cardiff is the second suggested route (217mi, 3h 55min) and costs 38 £.

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 Boston to Cardiff?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 215mi (distance from Boston to Cardiff) and its duration is 3h 54min. The other route is 217mi, and its duration is 3h 55min. The slowest route is 214mi, and its duration is 4h 25min.

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


Where is Boston located?

Boston is located in Lincolnshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 7 meters above sea level. Boston has coordinates 52.9789400o,-0.0265770o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Boston from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Cardiff?

Cardiff is located in Cardiff county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 12 meters above sea level. Cardiff has coordinates 51.4815810o,-3.1790900o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Cardiff from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.