Route from Maidstone to Canterbury

The distance between Maidstone and Canterbury is 28.4 miles. Travel time is 34 minutes.

From: Maidstone, County: Kent, England
To: Canterbury, County: Kent, England
28.4 mi , 34 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Maidstone to Canterbury on map



Driving directions from Maidstone to Canterbury

28.4 mi 34 min
1.
Head north on College Road (A229)
16 ft
2.
Continue onto Mill Street (A229)
443 ft
3.
Keep right onto A229
105 ft
4.
Turn right to stay on Palace Avenue (A229)
906 ft
5.
Turn left onto Romney Place
816 ft
6.
Merge right onto Wat Tyler Way (A249)
848 ft
7.
Keep left onto Andrew Broughton Way (A249)
253 ft
8.
Go straight onto Sittingbourne Road (A249)
0.9 mi
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bearsted Road (A249)
122 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto Bearsted Road (A249)
0.3 mi
11.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Sittingbourne Road (A249)
47 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto Sittingbourne Road (A249)
1240 ft
13.
Enter Detling Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto Sittingbourne Road (A249)
609 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Sittingbourne Road (A249)
1.1 mi
15.
Continue onto Detling Hill (A249)
4.3 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left onto M2
12.7 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: Canterbury
0.3 mi
18.
Enter Brenley Corner and take the 4th exit towards Canterbury
753 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout towards Canterbury
4.9 mi
20.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
21.
Continue onto A2050
1 mi
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Rheims Way (A2050)
137 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Rheims Way (A2050)
0.5 mi
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto St. Peter's Place (A290)
38 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto St. Peter's Place (A290)
1242 ft
26.
Turn right onto North Lane
1048 ft
27.
Turn right onto The Causeway
457 ft
28.
Turn left onto Pound Lane
291 ft
29.
Continue onto St Radigund's Street
358 ft
30.
Turn right onto Knott's Lane
310 ft
31.
Turn right onto King Street
812 ft
32.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from Maidstone to Canterbury?

The trip with petrol fuel costs 5 £. In the above calculation, the petrol price is considered to be 144 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 2.5 £ (5/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 1.67 £ (5/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip are 1.25 £ (5/4) per passenger.


Fuel cost = (28.44 mi / 37.5 mpg) x 144 pence per liter = 5 £

In more detail, the result is obtained:

Fuel needed = Distance / Car fuel consumption = miles * 4.54609 / carConsumtion = 28.44 mi * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg = 3.4 liters

Fuel needed = 3.4 lt

Fuel cost = Fuel needed x Price per liter = 3.4 liters x 144 pence per liter = 5 £

Fuel cost from Maidstone to Canterbury = 5 £

 

Yes, fuel quality affects car fuel usage. The primary reasons:

Engine cleanliness and efficiency may be maintained using high-quality petrololine and the right additives and detergents. Clean engines burn fuel more effectively, improving mileage and fuel economy.

Performance: Impurities or uneven blends in low-quality fuels can cause incomplete combustion or engine banging. Engine efficiency and fuel consumption may suffer.

Engine deposits: Low-quality fuels can deposit on fuel injectors, intake valves, and combustion chambers. Deposits can hinder fuel delivery and combustion, reducing efficiency and increasing consumption.

Carbon monoxide and hydrocarbon emissions may increase with low-quality fuels. Inefficient combustion from low-quality petrololine can increase emissions and engine performance and fuel consumption.

Continued use of low-quality fuel can damage engines and reduce fuel efficiency. Engine deposits can slow engine performance, increasing fuel consumption and repair costs.

Overall, utilizing high-quality fuel that matches manufacturer specifications can improve engine performance, emissions, and fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Maidstone to Canterbury.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 3.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 1.7 £ (3.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.13 £ (3.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.85 £ (3.4/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Maidstone to Canterbury

The slowest route from Maidstone to the Canterbury is 29.26 miles and takes 41 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Maidstone to Canterbury by car?

The cheapest route from Maidstone to Canterbury is the first suggested route (28.4mi, 34min) and costs 5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Maidstone to Canterbury is the second suggested route (29.3mi, 41min) and costs 5.1 £.

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 Maidstone to Canterbury?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 28.4mi (distance from Maidstone to Canterbury) and its duration is 34min. The slowest route is 29.3mi, and its duration is 41min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Maidstone to Canterbury by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Maidstone to Canterbury. It provides driving directions from Maidstone to Canterbury, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Maidstone - Canterbury 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 Maidstone to Canterbury with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Maidstone located?

Maidstone is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 11 meters above sea level. Maidstone has coordinates 51.2703630o,0.5226990o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Maidstone from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Canterbury?

Canterbury is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 13 meters above sea level. Canterbury has coordinates 51.2802330o,1.0789089o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Canterbury from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.