Route from Ipswich to Wakefield by car

From: Ipswich, County: Suffolk, England
To: Wakefield, County: West Yorkshire, England
192 mi
3 h 24 min
Fuel consumption:
Fuel cost:
Passengers:



How many miles from Ipswich to Wakefield?

How far is from Ipswich to Wakefield?


The driving distance between Ipswich and Wakefield is 192 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 24 minutes by car.






192 mi 3 h 24 min
1.
Head south on Civic Drive
567 ft
2.
Continue onto Franciscan Way
457 ft
3.
Turn right onto Cardinal Street
154 ft
4.
Make a U-turn and continue on Cardinal Street
154 ft
5.
Turn left onto Franciscan Way
457 ft
6.
Continue onto Civic Drive
1033 ft
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Civic Drive
135 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Civic Drive
600 ft
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto St Matthew's Street
18 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto St Matthew's Street
452 ft
11.
Continue onto Norwich Road (A1156)
0.4 mi
12.
Turn right
45 ft
13.
Turn left onto Norwich Road (A1156)
1.3 mi
14.
Continue onto Bury Road (A1156)
0.4 mi
15.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Bury Road
217 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto Bury Road
1121 ft
17.
Enter Whitehouse Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto Bury Road
193 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto Bury Road
673 ft
19.
Take the ramp onto Bury Road
0.6 mi
20.
Merge right onto A14
11.1 mi
21.
Make a slight left
954 ft
22.
Merge right onto A14
30.6 mi
23.
Keep right onto A14
11.2 mi
24.
Keep right onto A14
15.2 mi
25.
Continue onto A14
314 ft
26.
Take the ramp on the left onto A14
104 mi
27.
Continue onto Doncaster Bypass (A1(M))
612 ft
28.
Take the ramp on the left onto Doncaster Bypass (A1(M))
0.3 mi
29.
Keep left onto A638
2.5 mi
30.
Keep left onto Doncaster Road (A638)
0.5 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A638
132 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto A638
0.3 mi
33.
Enter Dale Lane Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Doncaster Road (A638)
199 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Doncaster Road (A638)
0.4 mi
35.
Enter Minsthorpe Lane Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Back Lane (A638)
305 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Back Lane (A638)
794 ft
37.
Continue onto Doncaster Road (A638)
3 mi
38.
Enter Ackworth Moor Top and take the 2nd exit onto Wakefield Road (A638)
172 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Wakefield Road (A638)
1.5 mi
40.
Enter Offley Lane Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A638
101 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto A638
5.5 mi
42.
Continue onto Wakefield Bridge (A61)
355 ft
43.
Keep left onto A638
0.4 mi
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Ings Road (A638)
103 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Ings Road (A638)
0.3 mi
46.
Keep right onto Ings Road (A638)
162 ft
47.
Turn right to stay on Westgate (A638)
197 ft
48.
Continue straight to stay on Westgate (A642)
747 ft
49.
Make a slight left onto Mulberry Way (A650)
669 ft
50.
Turn left
233 ft
51.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Ipswich to Wakefield?

The fuel cost by car depend on several factors such as the distance traveled, the driving conditions (traffic jam, slow driving, normal driving, race driving), fuel consumption of the vehicle, and the current price of fuel.

The trip with petrol fuel costs 33.3 £. In the above calculation, the petrol price is considered to be 143 pence per liter and the petrol consumption of the car is 37.5 miles per gallon.
For 2 passengers in carpooling, the cost of this trip is 16.65 £ (33.3/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 11.1 £ (33.3/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip are 8.33 £ (33.3/4) per passenger.


Fuel cost = (191.84 mi / 37.5 mpg) x 143 pence per liter = 33.3 £

In more detail, the result is obtained:

Fuel needed = Distance / Car fuel consumption = miles * 4.54609 / carConsumtion = 191.84 mi * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg = 23.3 liters

Fuel needed = 23.3 lt

Fuel cost = Fuel needed x Price per liter = 23.3 liters x 143 pence per liter = 33.3 £

Fuel cost from Ipswich to Wakefield = 33.3 £

Why do I multiply miles by 4.54609?

Consumption is measured in miles per gallon. 37.5 mpg means that a car could travel 37.5 miles with a gallon petrol fuel. The price of fuel is in pence per liter. Gallons should be converted to liters so that the final fuel consumption on a trip is in liters. 1 gallon is 4.54609 liters, so multiply by 4.54609.


The trip with diesel fuel costs 21 £. In the above calculation, the diesel price is considered to be 151 pence per liter and the diesel consumption of the car is 62.7 mpg. For only one passenger the cost of the trip is 21 £.
For 2 passengers in carpooling, the cost of this trip is 10.5 £ (21/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 7 £ (21/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 5.25 £ (21/4) per passenger.