Chesterfield Basildon by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Chesterfield and Basildon by car is 171 miles. The driving time is 2 hours and 51 minutes.

How far is Basildon from Chesterfield? The driving distance is 171 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Chesterfield, County: Derbyshire, England
To: Basildon, County: Essex, England
171 mi , 2 h 51 min
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Route from Chesterfield to Basildon on map



Driving directions from Chesterfield to Basildon

171 mi 2 h 51 min
1.
Head south
349 ft
2.
Turn right onto Hollis Lane (A632)
452 ft
3.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A617
59 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto A617
845 ft
5.
Keep right at the fork
143 ft
6.
Keep left onto A617
5.1 mi
7.
Keep right onto A617
324 ft
8.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The South
118 mi
9.
Take the ramp on the left towards A414: Hemel Hempstead
0.5 mi
10.
Keep right towards A414: St Albans
0.4 mi
11.
Merge right onto A414
3.7 mi
12.
Enter Park Street Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
218 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
14.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1081
359 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
1.3 mi
16.
Enter The Bell Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto M25
243 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto M25
29.3 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left towards A127: Southend
0.4 mi
19.
Enter Cranham Interchange and take the 1st exit towards A127: Basildon
143 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout towards A127: Basildon
0.3 mi
21.
Merge right onto Southend Arterial Road (A127)
6.5 mi
22.
Take the ramp on the left towards A176: Basildon
592 ft
23.
Keep left onto A127
547 ft
24.
Go straight onto Upper Mayne (A176)
590 ft
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Upper Mayne (A176)
174 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Upper Mayne (A176)
0.3 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Upper Mayne (A176)
162 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Upper Mayne (A176)
0.7 mi
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Broadmayne (A1321)
102 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Broadmayne (A1321)
399 ft
31.
Continue straight to stay on Broadmayne (A1321)
1.4 mi
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Broadmayne (A1321)
263 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto Broadmayne (A1321)
389 ft
34.
Make a slight left onto Lincoln Road
417 ft
35.
Turn left onto Craylands
717 ft
36.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the cost of a drive from Chesterfield to Basildon?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £29.9. 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 £14.95 each (£29.9 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £9.97 a head (£29.9 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £7.48 per person (£29.9 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 20.8 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £29.9 total comes from for the trip from Chesterfield to Basildon.
 

 

The quality of fuel can indeed affect car fuel consumption. The main reasons are:

  1. Fuel Efficiency: High-quality fuel with the proper blend of additives and detergents can help maintain engine cleanliness and efficiency. Clean engines tend to burn fuel more efficiently, resulting in better mileage and lower fuel consumption.

  2. Engine Performance: Lower-quality fuels may contain impurities or inconsistent blends, which can lead to incomplete combustion or engine knocking. This can reduce engine efficiency and increase fuel consumption.

  3. Engine Deposits: Low-quality fuels may leave deposits on engine components such as fuel injectors, intake valves, and combustion chambers. These deposits can interfere with proper fuel delivery and combustion, leading to reduced fuel efficiency and increased consumption.

  4. Emissions: Poor-quality fuels may produce higher levels of harmful emissions, such as carbon monoxide and hydrocarbons. Inefficient combustion due to low-quality fuel can lead to increased emissions and may also affect engine performance and fuel consumption.

  5. Long-term Effects: Continued use of low-quality fuel can result in long-term engine damage and decreased fuel efficiency. Over time, engine deposits can accumulate and impair engine performance, leading to higher fuel consumption and repair costs.

In summary, using high-quality fuel that meets the manufacturer's specifications can help maintain engine efficiency, reduce emissions, and optimize fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Chesterfield to Basildon.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 20.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 10.35 £ (20.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.9 £ (20.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.18 £ (20.7/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Chesterfield to Basildon

The most time-consuming route from Chesterfield to Basildon spans a distance of 183.42 miles and requires a travel time of 3 hours and 36 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Chesterfield to Basildon by car?

The cheapest route from Chesterfield to Basildon is the first suggested route (171mi, 2h 51min) and costs 29.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Chesterfield to Basildon is the second suggested route (183mi, 3h 36min) and costs 32 £.

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 Chesterfield to Basildon?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 171mi (distance from Chesterfield to Basildon) and its duration is 2h 51min. The slowest route is 183mi, and its duration is 3h 36min.

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In case you share the journey (carpooling) from Chesterfield to Basildon with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Chesterfield located?

Chesterfield is located in Derbyshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 77 meters above sea level. Chesterfield has coordinates 53.2350480o,-1.4216290o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Chesterfield from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Basildon?

Basildon is located in Essex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 21 meters above sea level. Basildon has coordinates 51.5760840o,0.4887360o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Basildon from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.