Route from Maidstone to Hastings

The distance between Maidstone and Hastings is 33.9 miles. Travel time is 52 minutes.

From: Maidstone, County: Kent, England
To: Hastings, County: East Sussex, England
33.9 mi , 52 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Maidstone to Hastings on map



Driving directions from Maidstone to Hastings

33.9 mi 52 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)
730 ft
5.
Continue right onto Lower Stone Street (A229)
659 ft
6.
Continue onto Upper Stone Street (A229)
0.3 mi
7.
Continue onto Loose Road (A229)
448 ft
8.
Keep left onto Loose Road (A229)
0.6 mi
9.
Turn right onto Loose Road (A229)
1.2 mi
10.
Continue onto Linton Road (A229)
1 mi
11.
Continue onto Linton Hill (A229)
3.8 mi
12.
Continue onto Maidstone Road (A229)
1.3 mi
13.
Continue onto Station Road (A229)
0.4 mi
14.
Continue onto High Street (A229)
0.6 mi
15.
Continue onto Cranbrook Road (A229)
3.7 mi
16.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A229
93 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto A229
2.9 mi
18.
Turn left onto Water Lane
2.7 mi
19.
Turn left onto Rye Road (A268)
0.3 mi
20.
Turn right onto Conghurst Lane
1.7 mi
21.
Turn left onto Junction Road (B2244)
5.2 mi
22.
Continue onto Hawkhurst Road (B2244)
0.5 mi
23.
Continue onto Sandrock Hill (B2244)
0.3 mi
24.
Continue onto The Street (B2244)
1 mi
25.
Turn left onto Chapel Hill
1183 ft
26.
Make a slight right onto Crazy Lane
0.3 mi
27.
Continue left onto Whydown Hill (A21)
0.3 mi
28.
Continue onto Kent Street (A21)
1.4 mi
29.
Continue onto Ebden's Hill (A21)
0.8 mi
30.
Continue onto Sedlescombe Road North (A21)
1.7 mi
31.
Take the ramp on the left
259 ft
32.
Merge right onto London Road (A21)
1017 ft
33.
Keep left onto Bohemia Road (A21)
0.8 mi
34.
Turn right onto Falaise Road
933 ft
35.
Turn left
817 ft
36.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Maidstone to Hastings?

The trip with petrol fuel costs 5.9 £. 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 2.95 £ (5.9/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 1.97 £ (5.9/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip are 1.48 £ (5.9/4) per passenger.


Fuel cost = (33.94 mi / 37.5 mpg) x 144 pence per liter = 5.9 £

In more detail, the result is obtained:

Fuel needed = Distance / Car fuel consumption = miles * 4.54609 / carConsumtion = 33.94 mi * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg = 4.1 liters

Fuel needed = 4.1 lt

Fuel cost = Fuel needed x Price per liter = 4.1 liters x 144 pence per liter = 5.9 £

Fuel cost from Maidstone to Hastings = 5.9 £

 

The condition of the car can significantly impact fuel consumption. Here's how:

  1. Engine Efficiency: A well-maintained engine operates more efficiently, burning fuel more effectively and consuming less. Regular oil changes, air filter replacements, and tune-ups can ensure optimal engine performance.

  2. Fuel System Health: Issues with the fuel system, such as clogged fuel injectors or a faulty oxygen sensor, can lead to improper fuel combustion and increased consumption. Regular maintenance and prompt repairs can help prevent such problems.

  3. Tire Condition: Worn-out or improperly inflated tires increase rolling resistance, requiring more energy (and fuel) to propel the vehicle. Keeping tires properly inflated and replacing worn-out tires can improve fuel efficiency.

  4. Aerodynamics: Damage to the car's body, such as dents or misaligned panels, can disrupt airflow and increase aerodynamic drag, leading to higher fuel consumption. Keeping the car's body in good condition can help maintain optimal aerodynamics.

Diesel cost from Maidstone to Hastings.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 4.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 2.05 £ (4.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.37 £ (4.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.03 £ (4.1/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Maidstone to Hastings

The slowest route from Maidstone to the Hastings is 35.44 miles and takes 58 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Maidstone to Hastings is the first suggested route (33.9mi, 52min) and costs 5.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Maidstone to Hastings is the second suggested route (35.4mi, 58min) and costs 6.2 £.

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 Hastings?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 33.9mi (distance from Maidstone to Hastings) and its duration is 52min. The slowest route is 35.4mi, and its duration is 58min.

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

Hastings is located in East Sussex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 23 meters above sea level. Hastings has coordinates 50.8542590o,0.5734530o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Hastings from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.