Route from Greenock to Renfrew

The distance between Greenock and Renfrew is 19.1 miles. Travel time is 26 minutes.

From: Greenock, County: Inverclyde, Scotland
To: Renfrew, County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
19.1 mi , 26 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Greenock to Renfrew on map



Driving directions from Greenock to Renfrew

19.1 mi 26 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
8.6 mi
28.
Take the ramp on the left
917 ft
29.
Make a slight left onto Arkleston Road (A741)
273 ft
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Renfrew Road (A741)
146 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Renfrew Road (A741)
0.3 mi
32.
Continue onto Paisley Road (A741)
0.7 mi
33.
Turn right onto Oxford Lane
336 ft
34.
Continue left onto Fauldshead Road
448 ft
35.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much is the expense of driving from Greenock to Renfrew?

The expense of driving from Greenock to Renfrew, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £3.3. This calculation derives from considering the petrol price as 144 pence per liter and the car's fuel efficiency at 37.5 miles per gallon. When carpooling with two passengers, the cost of the trip per passenger is halved to £1.65 (£3.3 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £1.1 per passenger (£3.3 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £0.83 per passenger (£3.3 divided by 4).

To delve into the details of the calculations, the fuel cost computation is reliant on the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For the journey from Greenock to Renfrew, approximately 2.3 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 19.15 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting from gallons to liters using the conversion factor of 4.54609 liters per gallon.

Multiplying the fuel needed by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £3.3 for the trip. This breakdown illustrates the impact of various factors, such as fuel price and consumption rate, on the overall cost of the journey, providing insights for individuals planning similar trips and requiring budget estimates.
 

 

Driving habits can have a significant impact on car fuel consumption. Some explanations are below:

  1. Acceleration and Deceleration: Aggressive driving habits such as rapid acceleration and frequent hard braking can lead to increased fuel consumption. Smooth, gradual acceleration and deceleration are more fuel-efficient.

  2. Speeding: Driving at high speeds consumes more fuel due to increased aerodynamic drag. Maintaining a moderate and consistent speed can help conserve fuel.

  3. Idling: Leaving the engine running while parked or waiting unnecessarily burns fuel. Turning off the engine when stationary for extended periods can help reduce fuel consumption.

  4. Air Conditioning Usage: Running the air conditioning system at maximum settings can increase fuel consumption. Using the AC sparingly and opting for natural ventilation when possible can save fuel.

  5. Overloading: Carrying excessive weight in the vehicle, such as heavy cargo or unnecessary items, can increase fuel consumption by putting additional strain on the engine. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency.

Diesel cost from Greenock to Renfrew.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 2.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 1.15 £ (2.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 0.77 £ (2.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.58 £ (2.3/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Greenock to Renfrew

The second route from Greenock to the Renfrew is 20.94 miles and takes 30 minutes.

The third route from Greenock to the Renfrew is 17.42 miles and takes 28 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Greenock to Renfrew is the third suggested route (17.4mi, 28min) and costs 3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Greenock to Renfrew is the first suggested route (19.1mi, 26min) and costs 3.3 £.

The most expensive route from Greenock to Renfrew is the second suggested route (20.9mi, 30min) and costs 3.7 £.

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 Greenock to Renfrew?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 19.1mi (distance from Greenock to Renfrew) and its duration is 26min. The other route is 17.4mi, and its duration is 28min. The slowest route is 20.9mi, and its duration is 30min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Greenock to Renfrew by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Greenock to Renfrew. It provides driving directions from Greenock to Renfrew, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Greenock - Renfrew 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 Renfrew 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 Renfrew?

Renfrew is located in Renfrewshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 7 meters above sea level. Renfrew has coordinates 55.8753220o,-4.3915420o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Renfrew from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.