Route from Maidstone to Dover

The distance between Maidstone and Dover is 42 miles. Travel time is 46 minutes.

From: Maidstone, County: Kent, England
To: Dover, County: Kent, England
42 mi , 46 min
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Route from Maidstone to Dover on map



Driving directions from Maidstone to Dover

42 mi 46 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 3rd exit towards M20: Dover
896 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout towards M20: Dover
31.1 mi
15.
Continue towards Dover
7 mi
16.
Enter Western Heights Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Archcliffe Road (A20)
169 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto Archcliffe Road (A20)
0.3 mi
18.
Enter Limekiln Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Limekiln Street (A20)
177 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto Limekiln Street (A20)
1017 ft
20.
Continue onto Snargate Street (A20)
0.3 mi
21.
Turn left onto York Street (A256)
0.3 mi
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Priory Road (A256)
170 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Priory Road (A256)
684 ft
24.
Turn right onto Ladywell
777 ft
25.
Turn right onto Maison Dieu Road (A256)
855 ft
26.
Turn right onto Pencester Road
213 ft
27.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to travel from Maidstone to Dover by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £7.3. In this calculation, we've assumed a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and the car's petrol consumption at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those considering carpooling, with two passengers, the cost per person is £3.65 (£7.3/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £2.43 per person (£7.3/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £1.83 per person (£7.3/4).

To break it down further, here's how we arrive at the result:

The fuel required is determined by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption. For a journey of 42.03 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 42.03 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 5.1 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 5.1 liters of fuel at 143 pence per liter, the total comes to £7.3.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Maidstone to Dover amounts to £7.3.

Diesel cost from Maidstone to Dover.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 4.6 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 2.3 £ (4.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.53 £ (4.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.15 £ (4.6/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Maidstone to Dover

The second route from Maidstone to the Dover is 45.06 miles and takes 50 minutes.

The third route from Maidstone to the Dover is 45.88 miles and takes 56 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Maidstone to Dover is the first suggested route (42mi, 46min) and costs 7.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Maidstone to Dover is the second suggested route (45.1mi, 50min) and costs 7.8 £.

The most expensive route from Maidstone to Dover is the third suggested route (45.9mi, 56min) and costs 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 Maidstone to Dover?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 42mi (distance from Maidstone to Dover) and its duration is 46min. The other route is 45.1mi, and its duration is 50min. The slowest route is 45.9mi, and its duration is 56min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Maidstone to Dover by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Maidstone to Dover. It provides driving directions from Maidstone to Dover, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Maidstone - Dover 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 Dover 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 Dover?

Dover is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 5 meters above sea level. Dover has coordinates 51.1278758o,1.3134027o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Dover from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.