Route from Bridgend to Swansea

The distance between Bridgend and Swansea is 23.7 miles. Travel time is 32 minutes.

From: Bridgend, County: Bridgend, Wales
To: Swansea, County: Swansea, Wales
23.7 mi , 32 min
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Route from Bridgend to Swansea on map



Driving directions from Bridgend to Swansea

23.7 mi 32 min
1.
Head north on Nolton Street
64 ft
2.
Turn right onto Brackla Street
1021 ft
3.
Turn left onto Tremains Road (B4181)
1251 ft
4.
Turn right onto A4061
0.6 mi
5.
Enter Rotary International Way and take the 1st exit onto Rotary International Way (A4061)
172 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Rotary International Way (A4061)
0.4 mi
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4061
186 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto A4061
0.4 mi
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A4061
333 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto A4061
907 ft
11.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A4061
269 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto A4061
1155 ft
13.
Take the ramp
0.3 mi
14.
Merge right onto M4
15.7 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left
0.7 mi
16.
Merge right onto Fabian Way (A483)
0.4 mi
17.
Keep left onto Fabian Way (A483)
3.6 mi
18.
Continue onto Quay Parade (A483)
440 ft
19.
Turn right onto New Cut Road (A483)
288 ft
20.
Keep left onto New Cut Road (A483)
72 ft
21.
Make a slight left onto Parc Tawe Link Road
1090 ft
22.
Turn left onto The Strand
611 ft
23.
Turn right onto Welcome Lane
567 ft
24.
Turn left onto The Kingsway
58 ft
25.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to travel from Bridgend to Swansea by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £4.1. In this calculation, we've assumed a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's petrol consumption at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those considering carpooling, with two passengers, the cost per person is £2.05 (£4.1/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £1.37 per person (£4.1/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £1.03 per person (£4.1/4).

To break it down further, here's how we arrive at the result:

The fuel required is determined by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption. For a journey of 23.71 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 23.71 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 2.9 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 2.9 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total comes to £4.1.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Bridgend to Swansea amounts to £4.1.

 

How much petrol a car uses depends in large part on the driver's habits. In this way: 

Increased fuel consumption might be a result of aggressive driving practices, including quick acceleration and frequent hard braking. More fuel efficiency is achieved with smooth, progressive acceleration and deceleration. 
Increased aerodynamic drag causes fuel consumption to rise with increasing speed. One way to save petrol is to keep your speed modest and constant. 
Leaving the engine running when stopped or waiting wastes petrololine; this is known as idling. To save petrol, turn off the engine when you're not moving for a long time. 
Using the Air Conditioner: Using the air conditioner at its highest setting can lead to an increase in fuel usage. You may conserve fuel by using the air conditioner rarely and by choosing natural ventilation when you can. 
Overloading: The engine has to work harder to move large goods or extraneous objects around, which increases fuel consumption. Fuel economy can be enhanced by reducing excess weight.

Diesel cost from Bridgend to Swansea.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 2.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 1.45 £ (2.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 0.97 £ (2.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.73 £ (2.9/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Bridgend to Swansea

The second route from Bridgend to the Swansea is 22.66 miles and takes 39 minutes.

The third route from Bridgend to the Swansea is 22.25 miles and takes 37 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Bridgend to Swansea by car?

The cheapest route from Bridgend to Swansea is the third suggested route (22.3mi, 37min) and costs 3.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Bridgend to Swansea is the second suggested route (22.7mi, 39min) and costs 4 £.

The most expensive route from Bridgend to Swansea is the first suggested route (23.7mi, 32min) and costs 4.1 £.

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 Bridgend to Swansea?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 23.7mi (distance from Bridgend to Swansea) and its duration is 32min. The other route is 22.3mi, and its duration is 37min. The slowest route is 22.7mi, and its duration is 39min.

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

Where is Bridgend located?

Bridgend is located in Bridgend county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 27 meters above sea level. Bridgend has coordinates 51.5042860o,-3.5769450o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bridgend from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Swansea?

Swansea is located in Swansea county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 14 meters above sea level. Swansea has coordinates 51.6214400o,-3.9436460o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Swansea from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.