Route from Maidstone to Wakefield

The distance between Maidstone and Wakefield is 218 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 49 minutes.

From: Maidstone, County: Kent, England
To: Wakefield, County: West Yorkshire, England
218 mi , 3 h 49 min
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Route from Maidstone to Wakefield on map



Driving directions from Maidstone to Wakefield

218 mi 3 h 49 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)
1310 ft
4.
Merge left onto Fairmeadow (A229)
661 ft
5.
Continue onto Waterside (A229)
0.3 mi
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Royal Engineers' Road (A229)
171 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Royal Engineers' Road (A229)
0.3 mi
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Royal Engineers' Road (A229)
218 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Royal Engineers' Road (A229)
0.6 mi
10.
Continue onto Chatham Road (A229)
2.9 mi
11.
Take the ramp
1024 ft
12.
Enter Lord Lees Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A229
718 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto A229
1079 ft
14.
Enter Taddington Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto M2
57 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto M2
0.4 mi
16.
Keep right onto M2
5.7 mi
17.
Continue onto Watling Street (A2)
6.2 mi
18.
Continue onto Dartford Bypass (A2)
2 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left towards A282: Dartford Crossing
1 mi
20.
Merge right onto Canterbury Way (A282)
1.5 mi
21.
Keep left onto Canterbury Way (A282)
2.9 mi
22.
Continue towards M25: (M11
15.8 mi
23.
Take the ramp on the left towards M11 (S): London (NE & C)
0.5 mi
24.
Keep right towards M11: Stansted
0.7 mi
25.
Merge right onto M11
14 mi
26.
Keep right onto M11
28.4 mi
27.
Merge right onto Huntingdon Road (A14)
13.7 mi
28.
Continue onto A14
314 ft
29.
Take the ramp on the left onto A14
104 mi
30.
Continue onto Doncaster Bypass (A1(M))
612 ft
31.
Take the ramp on the left onto A1(M)
1139 ft
32.
Go straight onto A638
218 ft
33.
Take the ramp on the left onto A638
2.5 mi
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Doncaster Road (A638)
104 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Doncaster Road (A638)
0.5 mi
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A638
132 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto A638
0.3 mi
38.
Enter Dale Lane Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Doncaster Road (A638)
199 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Doncaster Road (A638)
0.4 mi
40.
Enter Minsthorpe Lane Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Back Lane (A638)
305 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Back Lane (A638)
794 ft
42.
Continue onto Doncaster Road (A638)
3 mi
43.
Enter Ackworth Moor Top and take the 2nd exit onto Wakefield Road (A638)
172 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto Wakefield Road (A638)
1.5 mi
45.
Enter Offley Lane Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A638
101 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto A638
5.5 mi
47.
Continue onto Wakefield Bridge (A61)
355 ft
48.
Keep left onto A638
0.4 mi
49.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Ings Road (A638)
103 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto Ings Road (A638)
0.3 mi
51.
Keep right onto Ings Road (A638)
162 ft
52.
Turn right to stay on Westgate (A638)
197 ft
53.
Continue straight to stay on Westgate (A642)
747 ft
54.
Make a slight left onto Mulberry Way (A650)
669 ft
55.
Turn left
233 ft
56.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the cost of a drive from Maidstone to Wakefield?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £37.7. In this calculation, we're crunching numbers based on a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and a car's thirst of 37.5 miles per gallon. If you're carpooling with a buddy, that's £18.85 each (£37.7 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £12.57 a head (£37.7 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £9.43 per person (£37.7 divided by 4).

Let's dig into the math behind it. The fuel expenditure hinges on the distance covered and the car's efficiency. For this particular jaunt, you're looking at guzzling down roughly 26.4 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £37.7 total comes from for the trip from Maidstone to Wakefield.
 

Diesel cost from Maidstone to Wakefield.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 23.8 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 11.9 £ (23.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.93 £ (23.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.95 £ (23.8/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Maidstone to Wakefield

The second route from Maidstone to the Wakefield is 228.26 miles and takes 3 hours and 50 minutes.

The third route from Maidstone to the Wakefield is 229.71 miles and takes 4 hours and 40 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Maidstone to Wakefield is the first suggested route (218mi, 3h 49min) and costs 37.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Maidstone to Wakefield is the second suggested route (228mi, 3h 50min) and costs 39.6 £.

The most expensive route from Maidstone to Wakefield is the third suggested route (230mi, 4h 40min) and costs 39.8 £.

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 Wakefield?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 218mi (distance from Maidstone to Wakefield) and its duration is 3h 49min. The other route is 228mi, and its duration is 3h 50min. The slowest route is 230mi, and its duration is 4h 40min.

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

Wakefield is located in West Yorkshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 43 meters above sea level. Wakefield has coordinates 53.6832980o,-1.5059240o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Wakefield from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.