Chorley Ipswich by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Chorley and Ipswich by car is 246 miles. The driving time is 4 hours and 11 minutes.

How far is Ipswich from Chorley? The driving distance is 246 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Chorley, County: Lancashire, England
To: Ipswich, County: Suffolk, England
246 mi , 4 h 11 min
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Route from Chorley to Ipswich on map



Driving directions from Chorley to Ipswich

246 mi 4 h 11 min
1.
Head south on Market Street
0.2 mi
2.
Turn right onto Pall Mall (B5251)
0.5 mi
3.
Continue onto Moor Road (B5251)
0.5 mi
4.
Continue onto Coppull Road (B5251)
506 ft
5.
Enter Coppull Road and take the 2nd exit onto Coppull Road (B5251)
125 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Coppull Road (B5251)
0.8 mi
7.
Continue onto Spendmore Lane (B5251)
1 mi
8.
Turn left onto Preston Road (A49)
1.6 mi
9.
Turn right onto Pepper Lane
0.6 mi
10.
Turn left onto Old Pepper Lane
0.4 mi
11.
Turn right onto Shevington Moor
1047 ft
12.
Turn left onto South Whiteacre
291 ft
13.
Turn right onto Crow Orchard Road (A5209)
472 ft
14.
Enter Shevington Interchange and take the 1st exit onto M6
18 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto M6
75 mi
16.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
17.
Keep right onto M6
38.9 mi
18.
Continue towards A14: Felixstowe
58.2 mi
19.
Keep left onto A14
19.1 mi
20.
Keep right onto A14
36.9 mi
21.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Sproughton Road
26 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Sproughton Road
0.4 mi
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Sproughton Road
110 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Sproughton Road
0.4 mi
26.
Turn right onto Bramford Road (B1067)
0.8 mi
27.
Make a slight right onto Norwich Road (A1156)
745 ft
28.
Continue onto St Matthew's Street (A1156)
444 ft
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Civic Drive (A1022)
175 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Civic Drive (A1022)
572 ft
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Civic Drive (A1022)
116 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Civic Drive (A1022)
340 ft
33.
Turn left onto Elm Street
619 ft
34.
Turn right onto Museum Street
279 ft
35.
Turn right onto Princes Street
424 ft
36.
Turn right onto Civic Drive (A1022)
588 ft
37.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the cost of a drive from Chorley to Ipswich?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £43. 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 £21.5 each (£43 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £14.33 a head (£43 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £10.75 per person (£43 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 29.9 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £43 total comes from for the trip from Chorley to Ipswich.
 

Diesel cost from Chorley to Ipswich.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 29.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 14.9 £ (29.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.93 £ (29.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.45 £ (29.8/4) /p.

Diesel fuel vs petrol fuel in terms of energy density:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel fuel is known for its higher energy density compared to petrol. This means that diesel contains more energy per volume than petrol. As a result, diesel engines can achieve better fuel efficiency and typically provide greater mileage per gallon or liter of fuel compared to petrol engines.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol has a lower energy density compared to diesel fuel. This means that petrol contains less energy per volume than diesel. While petrol engines are still efficient, they tend to have slightly lower fuel efficiency and may offer shorter driving ranges compared to diesel engines due to this difference in energy density.

Alternative routes from Chorley to Ipswich

The second route from Chorley to the Ipswich is 257.08 miles and takes 4 hours and 18 minutes.

The third route from Chorley to the Ipswich is 243.34 miles and takes 4 hours and 58 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Chorley to Ipswich by car?

The cheapest route from Chorley to Ipswich is the third suggested route (243mi, 4h 58min) and costs 42.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Chorley to Ipswich is the first suggested route (246mi, 4h 11min) and costs 43 £.

The most expensive route from Chorley to Ipswich is the second suggested route (257mi, 4h 18min) and costs 44.9 £.

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 Chorley to Ipswich?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 246mi (distance from Chorley to Ipswich) and its duration is 4h 11min. The other route is 257mi, and its duration is 4h 18min. The slowest route is 243mi, and its duration is 4h 58min.

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

Where is Chorley located?

Chorley is located in Lancashire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 87 meters above sea level. Chorley has coordinates 53.6535110o,-2.6325960o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Chorley from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Ipswich?

Ipswich is located in Suffolk county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 6 meters above sea level. Ipswich has coordinates 52.0567360o,1.1482200o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Ipswich from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.