Maldon Southampton by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Maldon and Southampton by car is 137 miles. The driving time is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

How far is Southampton from Maldon? The driving distance is 137 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Maldon, County: Essex, England
To: Southampton, County: Hampshire, England
137 mi , 2 h 23 min
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Route from Maldon to Southampton on map



Driving directions from Maldon to Southampton

137 mi 2 h 23 min
1.
Head northeast
139 ft
2.
Turn left onto London Road
0.5 mi
3.
Continue onto Old London Road
2.4 mi
4.
Turn left onto London Road
0.3 mi
5.
Continue onto Runsell Green
0.4 mi
6.
Turn right onto Maldon Road (A414)
0.7 mi
7.
Make a slight right onto Main Road (A414)
0.5 mi
8.
Continue onto Bell Hill (A414)
0.3 mi
9.
Continue onto Main Road (A414)
1 mi
10.
Continue onto Maldon Road (A414)
0.4 mi
11.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Chelmsford Bypass (A12)
28 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto Chelmsford Bypass (A12)
1288 ft
13.
Merge right onto Chelmsford Bypass (A12)
5.8 mi
14.
Continue onto Margaretting Bypass (A12)
1.4 mi
15.
Continue onto Ingatestone Bypass (A12)
3.6 mi
16.
Continue onto Brentwood Bypass (A12)
4.2 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left onto A12
1197 ft
18.
Enter Brook Street Roundabout and take the 4th exit
1193 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout
172 ft
20.
Continue onto M25
14.8 mi
21.
Continue onto M25
43 mi
22.
Take the ramp on the left towards M3: The SOUTH WEST
0.3 mi
23.
Keep right towards M3: Basingstoke
0.7 mi
24.
Merge right onto M3
50.2 mi
25.
Keep right onto M3
1.1 mi
26.
Keep left towards A27: Southampton
0.8 mi
27.
Go straight onto A27
366 ft
28.
Enter Chilworth Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bassett Avenue (A33)
133 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Bassett Avenue (A33)
0.8 mi
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Bassett Avenue (A33)
9 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Bassett Avenue (A33)
0.3 mi
32.
Continue onto The Avenue (A33)
1.5 mi
33.
Continue onto Dorset Street (A33)
1282 ft
34.
Enter Charlotte Place and take the 4th exit onto Brunswick Place (A3024)
771 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Brunswick Place (A3024)
844 ft
36.
Continue onto Cumberland Place (A3024)
1250 ft
37.
Turn left onto Commercial Road
867 ft
38.
Turn left onto Above Bar Street
306 ft
39.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from Maldon to Southampton?

If you're using petrol, it's gonna set you back 23.9 quid. In this calculation, they're saying the petrol price is 144 pence per liter, and the car's gonna guzzle down 37.5 miles for every gallon of that stuff.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets split up between everyone riding. So, if there are two people in the car, it's gonna be 11.95 quid each (£23.9 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it works out to around 7.97 quid per person (£23.9 divided by 3). And if you've got a full car with four people, it's only 5.98 quid per person (£23.9 divided by 4).

Breaking down the numbers, the fuel cost is calculated based on how far you're going and how much gas your car chugs. For this trip, you're gonna need about 16.6 liters of fuel. They figured that out by dividing the distance of 137.04 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting that to liters 'cause, you know, the UK uses liters.

So, you take the fuel needed, which is 16.6 liters, and you multiply it by the price per liter, which is 144 pence. And voilà, you got yourself the total fuel cost for the trip from Maldon to Southampton: 23.9 quid.

 

 

One thing that can affect fuel consumption is the condition of the road for the following reasons:

  1. Surface Roughness: Rough road surfaces, such as those with potholes, cracks, or uneven pavement, can increase rolling resistance. This means the tires have to work harder to maintain speed, leading to higher fuel consumption.

  2. Friction: Poor road conditions can also increase friction between the tires and the road surface. This friction creates drag, which requires the engine to work harder to overcome. As a result, fuel consumption can increase, especially at higher speeds.

  3. Traffic Congestion: Roads with heavy traffic congestion often involve frequent stops and starts, as well as idling in traffic queues. This constant acceleration and deceleration can lead to increased fuel consumption compared to driving on open, free-flowing roads.

  4. Elevation Changes: Roads with steep inclines or declines can affect fuel consumption, especially for vehicles with less powerful engines. Climbing uphill requires more power from the engine and thus more fuel, while descending downhill may require additional braking and fuel to maintain control.

  5. Weather Conditions: Adverse weather conditions such as rain, snow, or ice can affect road traction and vehicle stability. Drivers may need to adjust their speed and driving behavior, which can impact fuel consumption.

  6. Surface Quality: Smooth road surfaces with good pavement quality generally result in lower fuel consumption compared to rough or poorly maintained roads. This is because smooth roads reduce rolling resistance and allow for more efficient vehicle operation.

Overall, road conditions play a significant role in determining fuel consumption, and drivers may experience variations in fuel efficiency depending on the condition of the roads they are driving on.

Diesel cost from Maldon to Southampton.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 16.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.3 £ (16.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.53 £ (16.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.15 £ (16.6/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Maldon to Southampton

The second route from Maldon to the Southampton is 138.53 miles and takes 2 hours and 27 minutes.

The third route from Maldon to the Southampton is 124.71 miles and takes 2 hours and 57 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Maldon to Southampton by car?

The cheapest route from Maldon to Southampton is the third suggested route (125mi, 2h 57min) and costs 21.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Maldon to Southampton is the first suggested route (137mi, 2h 23min) and costs 23.9 £.

The most expensive route from Maldon to Southampton is the second suggested route (139mi, 2h 27min) and costs 24.2 £.

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 Maldon to Southampton?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 137mi (distance from Maldon to Southampton) and its duration is 2h 23min. The other route is 139mi, and its duration is 2h 27min. The slowest route is 125mi, and its duration is 2h 57min.

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

Where is Maldon located?

Maldon is located in Essex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 38 meters above sea level. Maldon has coordinates 51.7318050o,0.6714480o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Maldon from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Southampton?

Southampton is located in Hampshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 21 meters above sea level. Southampton has coordinates 50.9097004o,-1.4043509o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Southampton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.