Route from Dudley to Wiltshire by car
The driving distance between Dudley and Wiltshire is 101 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 57 minutes by car.
Driving directions from Dudley to Wiltshire
What's the expense of traveling from Dudley to Wiltshire by car?
If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 17.6 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 143 pence per liter. Then, we need to know how thirsty your car is. The fuel consumption rate for this ride is miles per gallon.
Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets divvied up. For two people sharing the ride, it's gonna be 8.8 quid each (£17.6 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 5.87 quid (£17.6 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 4.4 quid (£17.6 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 Dudley and Wiltshire is about 101.46 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 12.3 liters of petrol. We got that number by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 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 (12.3 liters) by the price per liter (143 pence), and you get 17.6 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Dudley to Wiltshire: 17.6 pounds.
One thing that can affect fuel consumption is the condition of the road for the following reasons:
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Surface Roughness: Rough road surfaces, such as those with potholes, cracks, or uneven pavement, can increase rolling resistance. This means the tires have to work harder to maintain speed, leading to higher fuel consumption.
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Friction: Poor road conditions can also increase friction between the tires and the road surface. This friction creates drag, which requires the engine to work harder to overcome. As a result, fuel consumption can increase, especially at higher speeds.
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Traffic Congestion: Roads with heavy traffic congestion often involve frequent stops and starts, as well as idling in traffic queues. This constant acceleration and deceleration can lead to increased fuel consumption compared to driving on open, free-flowing roads.
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Elevation Changes: Roads with steep inclines or declines can affect fuel consumption, especially for vehicles with less powerful engines. Climbing uphill requires more power from the engine and thus more fuel, while descending downhill may require additional braking and fuel to maintain control.
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Weather Conditions: Adverse weather conditions such as rain, snow, or ice can affect road traction and vehicle stability. Drivers may need to adjust their speed and driving behavior, which can impact fuel consumption.
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Surface Quality: Smooth road surfaces with good pavement quality generally result in lower fuel consumption compared to rough or poorly maintained roads. This is because smooth roads reduce rolling resistance and allow for more efficient vehicle operation.
Overall, road conditions play a significant role in determining fuel consumption, and drivers may experience variations in fuel efficiency depending on the condition of the roads they are driving on.
Diesel cost from Dudley to Wiltshire.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 11.1 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 5.55 £ (11.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 3.7 £ (11.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.78 £ (11.1/4) /p.
Alternative routes from Dudley to Wiltshire
The second route from Dudley to the Wiltshire is 101.51 miles and takes 2 hours and 3 minutes.
The third route from Dudley to the Wiltshire is 105.28 miles and takes 2 hours and 18 minutes.
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