Route from Bury to Wakefield

The distance between Bury and Wakefield is 46.6 miles. Travel time is 51 minutes.

From: Bury, County: Greater Manchester, England
To: Wakefield, County: West Yorkshire, England
46.6 mi , 51 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Bury to Wakefield on map



Driving directions from Bury to Wakefield

46.6 mi 51 min
1.
Head northwest on Crompton Street
138 ft
2.
Turn left onto The Rock
234 ft
3.
Turn left onto Market Street
365 ft
4.
Continue onto Haymarket Street
811 ft
5.
Turn left onto Angouleme Way (A58)
0.3 mi
6.
Keep left onto Angouleme Way (A58)
1 mi
7.
Enter Heap Bridge Interchange and take the 4th exit onto M66
745 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto M66
2.6 mi
9.
Take the ramp on the left towards M60: Ring Road
747 ft
10.
Keep left towards M62: Leeds
0.4 mi
11.
Merge right onto M62
26.6 mi
12.
Keep right onto M62
4.1 mi
13.
Keep right onto M62
5.9 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
15.
Merge right onto Lofthouse Interchange
0.3 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
17.
Merge right onto M1
0.7 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
19.
Enter Carrgate Interchange and take the 1st exit onto A650
23 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto A650
0.8 mi
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A650
163 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto A650
0.9 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A650
164 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A650
850 ft
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A650
106 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A650
893 ft
27.
Merge left onto Leeds Road (A61)
1148 ft
28.
Continue slightly left onto Bradford Road (A650)
497 ft
29.
Continue onto Wentworth Street (A650)
1294 ft
30.
Continue onto Bond Street (A650)
712 ft
31.
Turn left onto Burton Street (A650)
455 ft
32.
Turn right onto Cliff Parade (A650)
476 ft
33.
Make a slight right to stay on Back Lane
211 ft
34.
Turn right onto Mulberry Way (A650)
278 ft
35.
Turn left
233 ft
36.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Bury to Wakefield by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 8.1 quid. Now, how do we get to that number? Let's break it down.

First off, we need to consider the price of petrol. In this calculation, it's set at 144 pence per liter. Then, we need to know how thirsty your car is. The fuel consumption rate for this ride is 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets divvied up. For two people sharing the ride, it's gonna be 4.05 quid each (£8.1 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 2.7 quid (£8.1 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 2.03 quid (£8.1 divided by 4).

Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of the calculations. To figure out how much fuel you need for the trip, it's all about distance and fuel efficiency. The distance between Bury and Wakefield is about 46.61 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 5.7 liters of petrol. We got that number by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters 'cause that's what we use here.

Once we know how much fuel we need, we can calculate the total cost. Multiply the amount of fuel (5.7 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), and you get 8.1 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Bury to Wakefield: 8.1 pounds.
 

 

The condition of the car can significantly impact fuel consumption. Here's how:

  1. Engine Efficiency: A well-maintained engine operates more efficiently, burning fuel more effectively and consuming less. Regular oil changes, air filter replacements, and tune-ups can ensure optimal engine performance.

  2. Fuel System Health: Issues with the fuel system, such as clogged fuel injectors or a faulty oxygen sensor, can lead to improper fuel combustion and increased consumption. Regular maintenance and prompt repairs can help prevent such problems.

  3. Tire Condition: Worn-out or improperly inflated tires increase rolling resistance, requiring more energy (and fuel) to propel the vehicle. Keeping tires properly inflated and replacing worn-out tires can improve fuel efficiency.

  4. Aerodynamics: Damage to the car's body, such as dents or misaligned panels, can disrupt airflow and increase aerodynamic drag, leading to higher fuel consumption. Keeping the car's body in good condition can help maintain optimal aerodynamics.

Diesel cost from Bury to Wakefield.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 5.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 2.8 £ (5.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.87 £ (5.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.4 £ (5.6/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Bury to Wakefield

The slowest route from Bury to the Wakefield is 39.99 miles and takes 1 hour and 13 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Bury to Wakefield by car?

The cheapest route from Bury to Wakefield is the second suggested route (40mi, 1h 13min) and costs 7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Bury to Wakefield is the first suggested route (46.6mi, 51min) and costs 8.1 £.

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 Bury to Wakefield?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 46.6mi (distance from Bury to Wakefield) and its duration is 51min. The slowest route is 40mi, and its duration is 1h 13min.

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

Where is Bury located?

Bury is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 99 meters above sea level. Bury has coordinates 53.5933498o,-2.2966054o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bury from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Wakefield?

Wakefield is located in West Yorkshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 43 meters above sea level. Wakefield has coordinates 53.6832980o,-1.5059240o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Wakefield from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.