Route from Canterbury to Maidstone

The distance between Canterbury and Maidstone is 28.4 miles. Travel time is 35 minutes.

From: Canterbury, County: Kent, England
To: Maidstone, County: Kent, England
28.4 mi , 35 min
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Route from Canterbury to Maidstone on map



Driving directions from Canterbury to Maidstone

28.4 mi 35 min
1.
Head northeast on Best Lane
191 ft
2.
Continue onto King Street
622 ft
3.
Turn left onto Knott's Lane
310 ft
4.
Turn left onto St Radigund's Street
649 ft
5.
Turn right onto The Causeway
457 ft
6.
Turn left onto North Lane
1048 ft
7.
Turn left onto St. Peter's Place (A290)
1239 ft
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Rheims Way (A2050)
328 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Rheims Way (A2050)
0.5 mi
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A2050
121 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto A2050
1 mi
12.
Take the ramp
0.6 mi
13.
Merge right onto Canterbury Bypass (A2)
0.6 mi
14.
Continue onto London Road (A2)
1.1 mi
15.
Continue onto Boughton Bypass (A2)
3 mi
16.
Enter Brenley Corner and take the 2nd exit towards M2: London
171 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout towards M2: London
12 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left towards A249: Sittingbourne
0.4 mi
19.
Enter Stockbury Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A249
158 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto A249
5.6 mi
21.
Enter Detling Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto Sittingbourne Road (A249)
477 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Sittingbourne Road (A249)
0.3 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bearsted Road (A249)
177 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Bearsted Road (A249)
0.3 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Sittingbourne Road (A249)
34 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Sittingbourne Road (A249)
1.1 mi
27.
Make a slight left onto Wat Tyler Way (A249)
0.3 mi
28.
Take the ramp on the left towards A229: Hastings
217 ft
29.
Turn left onto Upper Stone Street (A229)
881 ft
30.
Turn right onto Campbell Road
897 ft
31.
Turn right onto Hayle Road (A229)
529 ft
32.
Continue onto College Road (A229)
689 ft
33.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the cost of a drive from Canterbury to Maidstone?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £5. 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 £2.5 each (£5 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £1.67 a head (£5 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £1.25 per person (£5 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 3.4 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £5 total comes from for the trip from Canterbury to Maidstone.
 

Diesel cost from Canterbury to Maidstone.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 3.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 1.7 £ (3.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.13 £ (3.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.85 £ (3.4/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Canterbury to Maidstone

The second route from Canterbury to the Maidstone is 33.38 miles and takes 39 minutes.

The third route from Canterbury to the Maidstone is 29.4 miles and takes 41 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Canterbury to Maidstone by car?

The cheapest route from Canterbury to Maidstone is the first suggested route (28.4mi, 35min) and costs 5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Canterbury to Maidstone is the third suggested route (29.4mi, 41min) and costs 5.1 £.

The most expensive route from Canterbury to Maidstone is the second suggested route (33.4mi, 39min) and costs 5.8 £.

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 Canterbury to Maidstone?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 28.4mi (distance from Canterbury to Maidstone) and its duration is 35min. The other route is 33.4mi, and its duration is 39min. The slowest route is 29.4mi, and its duration is 41min.

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

Where is Canterbury located?

Canterbury is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 13 meters above sea level. Canterbury has coordinates 51.2802330o,1.0789089o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Canterbury from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Maidstone?

Maidstone is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 11 meters above sea level. Maidstone has coordinates 51.2703630o,0.5226990o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Maidstone from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.