Route from Boston to Richmond upon Thames
The distance between Boston and Richmond upon Thames is 122 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 24 minutes.

Driving directions from Boston to Richmond upon Thames
How much does it cost to drive from Boston to Richmond upon Thames with petrol?
Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Boston to Richmond upon Thames. The journey using petrol will set you back 21.1 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.
Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 143 pence per liter. Next, we take into account the car's fuel consumption rate, which stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.
Now, suppose you're carpooling. If there are two passengers sharing the ride, each person will contribute 10.55 pounds (£21.1 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 7.03 pounds (£21.1 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 5.28 pounds (£21.1 divided by 4).
Let's delve deeper into the calculations. To determine how much fuel is needed for the trip, we rely on the distance and the car's fuel efficiency. The distance between Boston and Richmond upon Thames is approximately 121.56 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 14.7 liters of petrol. We obtained this value by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters.
Once we have the amount of fuel needed, we calculate the total cost. Multiplying the fuel quantity (14.7 liters) by the price per liter (143 pence) yields 21.1 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Boston to Richmond upon Thames is 21.1 pounds.
A lot of things can have a big effect on how much petrol a car uses, but the most common ones are:
- Driving Habits: Aggressive driving habits like speeding, accelerating quickly, and stopping and starting often can use a lot more petrol.
- Maintenance on Your Vehicle: Regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups are all parts of good maintenance that keep your car running at its best. If you don't do upkeep, your car may use more petrol and be less efficient with it.
- Car Type: Some of the things that affect how much fuel a car uses are its make and model, its engine size, its weight, its aerodynamics, and its fuel economy rating.
- Conditions of the Road: Things like traffic jams, bad roads, changes in elevation, and the weather can all affect how much petrol you use. It takes more petrol to drive stop-and-go in heavy traffic or uphill than to drive steadily on a highway on flat ground.
- Importance of Fuel Quality: The octane number and additives in the fuel can affect how well it works. Fuels of lower quality may make engines less efficient and cause them to use more fuel.
- Route: The path you take can change how much petrol you use. It is possible to use less petrol by choosing roads with slower speed limits, less traffic, and fewer stops.
- Cargo: Having extra weight in the car, like big cargo or roof racks, makes the aerodynamic drag higher and needs more fuel to keep the speed constant, which means higher fuel use.
Diesel cost from Boston to Richmond upon Thames.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 13.3 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 6.65 £ (13.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 4.43 £ (13.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.33 £ (13.3/4) /p.
Alternative routes from Boston to Richmond upon Thames
The most time-consuming route from Boston to Richmond upon Thames spans a distance of 125.21 miles and requires a travel time of 2 hours and 47 minutes.
Which is the cheapest route from Boston to Richmond upon Thames by car?
The cheapest route from Boston to Richmond upon Thames is the first suggested route (122mi, 2h 24min) and costs 21.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).
The most expensive route from Boston to Richmond upon Thames is the second suggested route (125mi, 2h 47min) and costs 21.7 £.
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 Richmond upon Thames?
There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 122mi (distance from Boston to Richmond upon Thames) and its duration is 2h 24min. The slowest route is 125mi, and its duration is 2h 47min.
RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Boston to Richmond upon Thames by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Boston to Richmond upon Thames. It provides driving directions from Boston to Richmond upon Thames, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Boston - Richmond upon Thames 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 Richmond upon Thames 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 Richmond upon Thames?
Richmond upon Thames is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 9 meters above sea level. Richmond upon Thames has coordinates 51.4613110o,-0.3037420o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Richmond upon Thames from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.