Route from Falkirk to Basildon
The distance between Falkirk and Basildon is 437 miles. Travel time is 7 hours and 13 minutes.
To: Basildon, County: Essex, EnglandDriving directions from Falkirk to Basildon
How much does it cost to drive from Falkirk to Basildon with petrol?
Driving from Falkirk to Basildon costs £75.7 with petrol. The calculation assumes a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and a car's petrol consumption of 37.5 miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers brings the cost down to £37.85 per person. With three passengers, it's £25.23 per person, and with four passengers, it's £18.93 per person. The fuel cost for the trip is derived from the distance and car fuel consumption, totaling 53 liters of fuel. This results in a £75.7 fuel cost for the journey.
The state of the road might impact fuel usage due to many factors.
Surface roughness refers to the unevenness of road surfaces, which can be caused by potholes, fractures, or uneven pavement. This unevenness can lead to an increase in rolling resistance. Consequently, the tires must exert more effort to sustain velocity, resulting in increased fuel consumption.
Friction: The presence of inadequate road conditions can augment the level of friction between the tires and the road surface. The friction between surfaces generates drag, necessitating the engine to exert more effort to overcome it. Consequently, the use of fuel might escalate, particularly when driving at higher velocities.
Traffic congestion refers to the situation where roads experience a high volume of vehicles, resulting in frequent halts, starts, and prolonged waiting in traffic lines. The consistent acceleration and deceleration can result in higher fuel usage when compared to driving on uncongested, unrestricted roadways.
Changes in elevation can have an impact on fuel usage, particularly for vehicles equipped with less powerful engines, when encountering roads with steep inclines or drops. Ascending a slope necessitates greater engine power and consequently more fuel consumption, but descending a decline may necessitate additional braking and fuel usage to maintain control.
Weather Conditions: Inclement weather conditions, including precipitation such as rain, snow, or ice, can have a detrimental impact on road grip and the stability of vehicles. Motorists may be required to modify their velocity and driving conduct, which can have an effect on fuel usage.
Surface Quality: Smooth road surfaces with high-quality pavement often lead to decreased fuel consumption in comparison to rough or inadequately maintained roads. The reason for this is that smooth roads decrease rolling resistance, hence enabling more efficient vehicle performance.
In general, the quality of roads has a substantial impact on petrololine consumption, and drivers may encounter differences in fuel economy based on the state of the roads they are traveling on.
Diesel cost from Falkirk to Basildon.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 47.8 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 23.9 £ (47.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 15.93 £ (47.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 11.95 £ (47.8/4) /p.
Alternative routes from Falkirk to Basildon
Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Falkirk to Basildon covers 431.05 miles and necessitates 7 hours and 21 minutes for completion.
Which is the cheapest route from Falkirk to Basildon by car?
The cheapest route from Falkirk to Basildon is the second suggested route (431mi, 7h 21min) and costs 74.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).
The most expensive route from Falkirk to Basildon is the first suggested route (437mi, 7h 13min) and costs 75.7 £.
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 Falkirk to Basildon?
There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 437mi (distance from Falkirk to Basildon) and its duration is 7h 13min. The slowest route is 431mi, and its duration is 7h 21min.
RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Falkirk to Basildon by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Falkirk to Basildon. It provides driving directions from Falkirk to Basildon, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Falkirk - Basildon 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 Falkirk 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 Falkirk located?
Falkirk is located in Falkirk county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 29 meters above sea level. Falkirk has coordinates 56.0018775o,-3.7839131o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Falkirk 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.
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