Route from Lewes to Greenock by car
The driving distance between Lewes and Greenock is 488 miles. Travel time is 8 hours and 7 minutes by car.
Driving directions from Lewes to Greenock
How much does it cost to drive from Lewes to Greenock with petrol?
Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Lewes to Greenock. The journey using petrol will set you back 84.6 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.
Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 143 pence per liter. Next, we take into account the car's fuel consumption rate, which stands at miles per gallon.
Now, suppose you're carpooling. If there are two passengers sharing the ride, each person will contribute 42.3 pounds (£84.6 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 28.2 pounds (£84.6 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 21.15 pounds (£84.6 divided by 4).
Let's delve deeper into the calculations. To determine how much fuel is needed for the trip, we rely on the distance and the car's fuel efficiency. The distance between Lewes and Greenock is approximately 488.1 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 59.2 liters of petrol. We obtained this value by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of miles per gallon and then converting it to liters.
Once we have the amount of fuel needed, we calculate the total cost. Multiplying the fuel quantity (59.2 liters) by the price per liter (143 pence) yields 84.6 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Lewes to Greenock is 84.6 pounds.
Diesel cost from Lewes to Greenock.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 53.4 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 26.7 £ (53.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 17.8 £ (53.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 13.35 £ (53.4/4) /p.