Route from Greenock to Aberdeen

The distance between Greenock and Aberdeen is 171 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 3 minutes.

From: Greenock, County: Inverclyde, Scotland
To: Aberdeen, County: Aberdeen City, Scotland
171 mi , 3 h 3 min
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Route from Greenock to Aberdeen on map



Driving directions from Greenock to Aberdeen

171 mi 3 h 3 min
1.
Head southeast on Jardine Terrace
93 ft
2.
Turn left onto Margaret Street
219 ft
3.
Turn right onto Brougham Street (A770)
0.3 mi
4.
Continue onto Grey Place (A770)
419 ft
5.
Continue onto Dalrymple Street (A770)
0.4 mi
6.
Enter Bullring Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dalrymple Street (A8)
324 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Dalrymple Street (A8)
1251 ft
8.
Continue onto Rue End Street (A8)
0.3 mi
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Main Street (A8)
113 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto Main Street (A8)
0.3 mi
11.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto East Hamilton Street (A8)
185 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto East Hamilton Street (A8)
0.7 mi
13.
Continue onto Port Glasgow Road (A8)
1205 ft
14.
Continue onto Greenock Road (A8)
0.5 mi
15.
Enter Glen Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Greenock Road (A8)
27 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto Greenock Road (A8)
799 ft
17.
Enter Kingston Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Greenock Road (A8)
235 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto Greenock Road (A8)
0.4 mi
19.
Enter Comet Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Greenock Road (A8)
100 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Greenock Road (A8)
0.5 mi
21.
Enter Newark Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Greenock Road (A8)
119 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Greenock Road (A8)
1.4 mi
23.
Enter Woodhall Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A8
255 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A8
2.6 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A8
89 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A8
0.7 mi
27.
Continue onto M8
13.4 mi
28.
Keep right onto M8
4.9 mi
29.
Keep left towards M80: Stirling
15.2 mi
30.
Keep right towards Perth
6.6 mi
31.
Merge left onto M9
6.1 mi
32.
Enter Keir Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A9
414 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto A9
26.2 mi
34.
Enter Broxden Roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards M90: Edinburgh
678 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout towards M90: Edinburgh
2.4 mi
36.
Keep left towards (A90): Dundee
2 mi
37.
Continue onto A90
15.5 mi
38.
Enter Swallow Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Kingsway West (A90)
152 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Kingsway West (A90)
0.8 mi
40.
Enter Kingsway West and take the 2nd exit onto Kingsway West (A90)
224 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Kingsway West (A90)
2.5 mi
42.
Enter Strathmartine Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Kingsway (A90)
128 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Kingsway (A90)
0.5 mi
44.
Enter Old Glamis Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Kingsway (A90)
125 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Kingsway (A90)
0.8 mi
46.
Turn left onto Forfar Road (A90)
0.8 mi
47.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Forfar Road (A90)
50 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto Forfar Road (A90)
1097 ft
49.
Enter Emmock Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A90
96 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto A90
50.8 mi
51.
Continue onto A92
7.5 mi
52.
Go straight onto Stonehaven Road (A92)
2.3 mi
53.
Enter Bridge of Dee Roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards City Centre (West & South)
251 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout towards City Centre (West & South)
0.4 mi
55.
Enter Great Southern Road and take the 1st exit onto Great Southern Road (B9077)
9 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto Great Southern Road (B9077)
154 ft
57.
Continue onto King George VI Bridge (B9077)
761 ft
58.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Riverside Drive
162 ft
59.
Exit the roundabout onto Riverside Drive
0.9 mi
60.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Esplanade West (A956)
122 ft
61.
Exit the roundabout onto North Esplanade West (A956)
0.4 mi
62.
Continue slightly left onto South Market Street (A956)
0.4 mi
63.
Turn right onto Trinity Quay (A956)
297 ft
64.
Continue onto Virginia Street (A956)
0.3 mi
65.
Turn left onto Commerce Street (A956)
531 ft
66.
Enter Beach Boulevard Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto East North Street (A956)
151 ft
67.
Exit the roundabout onto East North Street (A956)
616 ft
68.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to travel from Greenock to Aberdeen by car?

The journey from Greenock to Aberdeen by car comes with a price tag of £29.8 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 144 pence per liter, and the car chugs along at 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're thinking about carpooling with a couple of mates, each of you only has to fork out £14.9 for the trip (£29.8 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £9.93 each (£29.8 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £7.45 each (£29.8 divided by 4). So, that's the financial aspect of the journey.

Now, let's dive into the nitty-gritty of how we got these figures. The fuel cost calculation is based on how far you're traveling and how thirsty your car is. For this journey, you'd need about 20.7 liters of fuel. And that's where the £29.8 comes from for the trip from Greenock to Aberdeen.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £29.8, factoring in the distance, petrol price, and car fuel consumption. Whether you're flying solo or sharing the ride with friends, knowing the breakdown of these costs can help you plan your trip and budget accordingly.
 


Diesel cost from Greenock to Aberdeen.

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.

For these reasons, diesel cars use less fuel than petrol cars:

Diesel fuel has more energy per litre than petrol. Diesel engines can drive farther and provide more power for the same fuel volume, reducing fuel consumption.

Diesel engines have higher compression ratios than petrol engines, increasing thermal efficiency. Diesel engines get more energy from each fuel unit due to this increased compression ratio. Because diesel engines are thermally efficient, they use less fuel.

Diesel engines create more torque at lower RPM than petrol engines. Diesel vehicles require less throttle input to maintain speed, which improves fuel efficiency, especially during steady-state driving.

Diesel cars consume less fuel than petrol cars due to these considerations.


Alternative routes from Greenock to Aberdeen

The second route from Greenock to the Aberdeen is 165.85 miles and takes 3 hours and 8 minutes.

The third route from Greenock to the Aberdeen is 165.79 miles and takes 3 hours and 14 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Greenock to Aberdeen by car?

The cheapest route from Greenock to Aberdeen is the third suggested route (166mi, 3h 14min) and costs 28.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Greenock to Aberdeen is the second suggested route (166mi, 3h 8min) and costs 29 £.

The most expensive route from Greenock to Aberdeen is the first suggested route (171mi, 3h 3min) and costs 29.8 £.

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 Greenock to Aberdeen?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 171mi (distance from Greenock to Aberdeen) and its duration is 3h 3min. The other route is 166mi, and its duration is 3h 8min. The slowest route is 166mi, and its duration is 3h 14min.

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


Where is Greenock located?

Greenock is located in Inverclyde county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 17 meters above sea level. Greenock has coordinates 55.9564760o,-4.7719830o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Greenock from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Aberdeen?

Aberdeen is located in Aberdeen City county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 21 meters above sea level. Aberdeen has coordinates 57.1497170o,-2.0942780o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Aberdeen from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.