Route from Inverness to Sunderland
The distance between Inverness and Sunderland is 293 miles. Travel time is 5 hours and 18 minutes.

Driving directions from Inverness to Sunderland
What's the expense of traveling from Inverness to Sunderland by car?
If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 50.8 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 37.5 miles per gallon.
Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets divvied up. For two people sharing the ride, it's gonna be 25.4 quid each (£50.8 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 16.93 quid (£50.8 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 12.7 quid (£50.8 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 Inverness and Sunderland is about 293.03 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 35.5 liters of petrol. We got that number by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 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 (35.5 liters) by the price per liter (143 pence), and you get 50.8 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Inverness to Sunderland: 50.8 pounds.
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 Inverness to Sunderland.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 32.1 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 16.05 £ (32.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 10.7 £ (32.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8.03 £ (32.1/4) /p.
Alternative routes from Inverness to Sunderland
The most time-consuming route from Inverness to Sunderland spans a distance of 279.86 miles and requires a travel time of 5 hours and 19 minutes.
Which is the cheapest route from Inverness to Sunderland by car?
The cheapest route from Inverness to Sunderland is the second suggested route (280mi, 5h 19min) and costs 48.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).
The most expensive route from Inverness to Sunderland is the first suggested route (293mi, 5h 18min) and costs 50.8 £.
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 Inverness to Sunderland?
There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 293mi (distance from Inverness to Sunderland) and its duration is 5h 18min. The slowest route is 280mi, and its duration is 5h 19min.
RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Inverness to Sunderland by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Inverness to Sunderland. It provides driving directions from Inverness to Sunderland, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Inverness - 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 Inverness 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 Inverness located?
Inverness is located in Highland county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 18 meters above sea level. Inverness has coordinates 57.4777730o,-4.2247210o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Inverness 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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