Route from Guildford to Sunderland
The distance between Guildford and Sunderland is 297 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 56 minutes.

Driving directions from Guildford to Sunderland
What's the cost of a drive from Guildford to Sunderland?
The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £51.5. In this calculation, we're crunching numbers based on a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and a car's thirst of 37.5 miles per gallon. If you're carpooling with a buddy, that's £25.75 each (£51.5 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £17.17 a head (£51.5 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £12.88 per person (£51.5 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 36 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £51.5 total comes from for the trip from Guildford to Sunderland.
A lot of things can have a big effect on how much petrol a car uses, but the most common ones are:
- Driving Habits: Aggressive driving habits like speeding, accelerating quickly, and stopping and starting often can use a lot more petrol.
- Maintenance on Your Vehicle: Regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups are all parts of good maintenance that keep your car running at its best. If you don't do upkeep, your car may use more petrol and be less efficient with it.
- Car Type: Some of the things that affect how much fuel a car uses are its make and model, its engine size, its weight, its aerodynamics, and its fuel economy rating.
- Conditions of the Road: Things like traffic jams, bad roads, changes in elevation, and the weather can all affect how much petrol you use. It takes more petrol to drive stop-and-go in heavy traffic or uphill than to drive steadily on a highway on flat ground.
- Importance of Fuel Quality: The octane number and additives in the fuel can affect how well it works. Fuels of lower quality may make engines less efficient and cause them to use more fuel.
- Route: The path you take can change how much petrol you use. It is possible to use less petrol by choosing roads with slower speed limits, less traffic, and fewer stops.
- Cargo: Having extra weight in the car, like big cargo or roof racks, makes the aerodynamic drag higher and needs more fuel to keep the speed constant, which means higher fuel use.
Diesel cost from Guildford to Sunderland.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 32.5 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 16.25 £ (32.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 10.83 £ (32.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8.13 £ (32.5/4) /p.
Alternative routes from Guildford to Sunderland
The most time-consuming route from Guildford to Sunderland spans a distance of 298.48 miles and requires a travel time of 5 hours and 2 minutes.
Which is the cheapest route from Guildford to Sunderland by car?
The cheapest route from Guildford to Sunderland is the first suggested route (297mi, 4h 56min) and costs 51.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).
The most expensive route from Guildford to Sunderland is the second suggested route (298mi, 5h 2min) and costs 51.7 £.
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 Guildford to Sunderland?
There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 297mi (distance from Guildford to Sunderland) and its duration is 4h 56min. The slowest route is 298mi, and its duration is 5h 2min.
RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Guildford to Sunderland by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Guildford to Sunderland. It provides driving directions from Guildford to Sunderland, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Guildford - Sunderland 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 Guildford to Sunderland with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.
Where is Guildford located?
Guildford is located in Surrey county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 56 meters above sea level. Guildford has coordinates 51.2362200o,-0.5704090o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Guildford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.
What is the location of Sunderland?
Sunderland is located in Tyne and Wear county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 34 meters above sea level. Sunderland has coordinates 54.9068690o,-1.3838010o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Sunderland from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.
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