Route from Maidstone to Hart

The distance between Maidstone and Hart is 73 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 19 minutes.

From: Maidstone, County: Kent, England
To: Hart, County: Hampshire, England
73 mi , 1 h 19 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Maidstone to Hart on map



Driving directions from Maidstone to Hart

73 mi 1 h 19 min
1.
Head north on College Road (A229)
16 ft
2.
Continue onto Mill Street (A229)
443 ft
3.
Keep left onto Bishops Way (A229)
751 ft
4.
Turn left onto Broadway (A229)
793 ft
5.
Continue onto Tonbridge Road (A20)
732 ft
6.
Turn right onto Terrace Road (A20)
573 ft
7.
Go straight onto London Road (A20)
1.8 mi
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto London Road (A20)
135 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A20)
1249 ft
10.
Keep left onto Coldharbour Lane (A20)
679 ft
11.
Take the ramp on the left towards M20: London
5.5 mi
12.
Keep left towards Gatwick
10 mi
13.
Merge right onto M25
35.3 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left towards M3: Basingstoke
0.3 mi
15.
Keep left towards M3: Basingstoke
0.4 mi
16.
Merge right onto M3
12.7 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
18.
Keep left at the fork
312 ft
19.
Make a slight left onto A327
1296 ft
20.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Minley Road (A327)
38 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Minley Road (A327)
1.7 mi
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Minley Road (A327)
150 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Minley Road (A327)
703 ft
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Hartford Bridge Flats (A30)
17 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Hartford Bridge Flats (A30)
1.5 mi
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Hartford Bridge Flats (A30)
37 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Hartford Bridge Flats (A30)
0.3 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Hartford Bridge Flats (A30)
65 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Hartford Bridge Flats (A30)
1.4 mi
30.
Continue onto London Road (A30)
1017 ft
31.
Continue onto High Street (A30)
1139 ft
32.
Turn left onto Fleet Road (A323)
793 ft
33.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from Maidstone to Hart with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Maidstone to Hart. The journey using petrol will set you back 12.8 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.

Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 144 pence per liter. Next, we take into account the car's fuel consumption rate, which stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, suppose you're carpooling. If there are two passengers sharing the ride, each person will contribute 6.4 pounds (£12.8 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 4.27 pounds (£12.8 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 3.2 pounds (£12.8 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 Maidstone and Hart is approximately 73.5 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 8.9 liters of petrol. We obtained this value by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 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 (8.9 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 12.8 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Maidstone to Hart is 12.8 pounds.
 

 

Driving habits can have a significant impact on car fuel consumption. Some explanations are below:

  1. Acceleration and Deceleration: Aggressive driving habits such as rapid acceleration and frequent hard braking can lead to increased fuel consumption. Smooth, gradual acceleration and deceleration are more fuel-efficient.

  2. Speeding: Driving at high speeds consumes more fuel due to increased aerodynamic drag. Maintaining a moderate and consistent speed can help conserve fuel.

  3. Idling: Leaving the engine running while parked or waiting unnecessarily burns fuel. Turning off the engine when stationary for extended periods can help reduce fuel consumption.

  4. Air Conditioning Usage: Running the air conditioning system at maximum settings can increase fuel consumption. Using the AC sparingly and opting for natural ventilation when possible can save fuel.

  5. Overloading: Carrying excessive weight in the vehicle, such as heavy cargo or unnecessary items, can increase fuel consumption by putting additional strain on the engine. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency.

Diesel cost from Maidstone to Hart.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 8.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 4.45 £ (8.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 2.97 £ (8.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.23 £ (8.9/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Maidstone to Hart

An alternative route from Maidstone to the Hart is 79.8 miles and takes 2 hours and 5 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Maidstone to Hart is the first suggested route (73mi, 1h 19min) and costs 12.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Maidstone to Hart is the second suggested route (80mi, 2h 5min) and costs 13.9 £.

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 Hart?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 73mi (distance from Maidstone to Hart) and its duration is 1h 19min. The slowest route is 80mi, and its duration is 2h 5min.

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

Hart is located in Hampshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 70 meters above sea level. Hart has coordinates 51.3034070o,-0.9006703o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Hart from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.