Route from Boston to Thanet

The distance between Boston and Thanet is 189 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 14 minutes.

From: Boston, County: Lincolnshire, England
To: Thanet, County: Kent, England
189 mi , 3 h 14 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Boston to Thanet on map



Driving directions from Boston to Thanet

189 mi 3 h 14 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 left onto Sleaford Road (A52)
155 ft
6.
Continue right onto Queen Street (A52)
636 ft
7.
Continue slightly left onto Liquorpond Street (A52)
554 ft
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Spalding Road (A16)
108 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Spalding Road (A16)
0.6 mi
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A16
84 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto A16
585 ft
12.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A16
132 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto A16
0.6 mi
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A16
189 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto A16
2.2 mi
16.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A16
79 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto A16
2.8 mi
18.
Enter Sutterton Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A16
178 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto A16
3.4 mi
20.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A16
72 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto A16
2.4 mi
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A16
91 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A16
1.1 mi
24.
Enter Springfields Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Spalding Bypass (A16)
161 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Spalding Bypass (A16)
0.7 mi
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Spalding Bypass (A16)
134 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Spalding Bypass (A16)
2.4 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Crowland Bypass (A16)
26 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Crowland Bypass (A16)
1.8 mi
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Crowland Bypass (A16)
151 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Crowland Bypass (A16)
6.5 mi
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A16
187 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto A16
2.1 mi
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A16
183 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A16
2.5 mi
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Eye Road (A47)
363 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto Eye Road (A47)
0.3 mi
38.
Enter Dogsthorpe Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Soke Parkway (A47)
455 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Soke Parkway (A47)
3.7 mi
40.
Take the ramp on the left onto A47
679 ft
41.
Keep left onto A47
618 ft
42.
Merge right onto Nene Parkway (A1260)
2.2 mi
43.
Enter Hampton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit
749 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout
1228 ft
45.
Merge right onto Fletton Parkway (A1139)
2.1 mi
46.
Take the ramp on the left towards A1(M): The SOUTH
0.3 mi
47.
Merge right onto Great North Road (A1(M))
10.8 mi
48.
Keep right onto A1(M)
4.6 mi
49.
Take the ramp on the left onto A14
14.4 mi
50.
Keep right onto Huntingdon Road (A14)
0.3 mi
51.
Continue onto M11
41.8 mi
52.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25
1258 ft
53.
Keep left towards M25: (M20
0.5 mi
54.
Merge right onto M25
15.2 mi
55.
Continue towards M25: (M20
5.3 mi
56.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: (M2) Canterbury
1 mi
57.
Merge right onto Dartford Bypass (A2)
1.8 mi
58.
Continue onto Watling Street (A2)
6.4 mi
59.
Continue onto M2
25.8 mi
60.
Continue onto Thanet Way (A299)
11.7 mi
61.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
62.
Continue straight
0.5 mi
63.
Merge right onto Thanet Way (A299)
3.6 mi
64.
Enter St Nicholas-at-Wade Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Thanet Way (A299)
278 ft
65.
Exit the roundabout onto Thanet Way (A299)
1 mi
66.
Enter Monkton Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Canterbury Road West (A299)
147 ft
67.
Exit the roundabout onto Canterbury Road West (A299)
1.6 mi
68.
Enter Minster Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Minster Road (B2190)
39 ft
69.
Exit the roundabout onto Minster Road (B2190)
1096 ft
70.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto B2190
167 ft
71.
Exit the roundabout onto B2190
585 ft
72.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Spitfire Way (B2190)
167 ft
73.
Exit the roundabout onto Spitfire Way (B2190)
0.4 mi
74.
Turn left onto Alland Grange Lane
0.7 mi
75.
Continue onto Woodchurch Road
0.6 mi
76.
Make a slight right
173 ft
77.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the cost of a drive from Boston to Thanet?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £32.9. In this calculation, we're crunching numbers based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's thirst of 37.5 miles per gallon. If you're carpooling with a buddy, that's £16.45 each (£32.9 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £10.97 a head (£32.9 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £8.23 per person (£32.9 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 22.9 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £32.9 total comes from for the trip from Boston to Thanet.
 

Diesel cost from Boston to Thanet.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 22.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 11.4 £ (22.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.6 £ (22.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.7 £ (22.8/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and petrol fuel in terms of greater torque at lower RPM:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel engines typically produce more torque at lower engine speeds (RPM) compared to petrol engines. This characteristic is due to the inherent design differences between diesel and petrol engines, particularly in their combustion processes and fuel properties. Diesel engines operate on compression ignition, where the air-fuel mixture ignites spontaneously under high pressure and temperature, allowing them to generate high torque even at low RPMs. This characteristic makes diesel vehicles well-suited for tasks requiring high pulling power, such as towing or hauling heavy loads, as they can deliver ample torque at low engine speeds.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol engines generally produce less torque at lower RPMs compared to diesel engines. While petrol engines can also deliver torque, they often require higher engine speeds to reach their maximum torque output. Petrol engines rely on spark ignition, where the air-fuel mixture is ignited by a spark plug, and this combustion process may not generate as much torque at lower engine speeds as compression ignition in diesel engines. However, advancements in petrol engine technology, such as turbocharging and variable valve timing, have improved torque delivery across a broader RPM range in modern petrol vehicles.

Alternative routes from Boston to Thanet

The slowest route from Boston to the Thanet is 194.02 miles and takes 4 hours and 1 minute.

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

The cheapest route from Boston to Thanet is the first suggested route (189mi, 3h 14min) and costs 32.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Boston to Thanet is the second suggested route (194mi, 4h 1min) and costs 33.9 £.

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 Thanet?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 189mi (distance from Boston to Thanet) and its duration is 3h 14min. The slowest route is 194mi, and its duration is 4h 1min.

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

Thanet is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 32 meters above sea level. Thanet has coordinates 51.3602516o,1.3484663o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Thanet from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.