Maldon Southend-on-Sea by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Maldon and Southend-on-Sea by car is 22.2 miles. The driving time is 31 minutes.

How far is Southend-on-Sea from Maldon? The driving distance is 22.2 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Maldon, County: Essex, England
To: Southend-on-Sea, County: Essex, England
22.2 mi , 31 min
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Route from Maldon to Southend-on-Sea on map



Driving directions from Maldon to Southend-on-Sea

22.2 mi 31 min
1.
Head northeast
139 ft
2.
Turn left onto London Road
0.5 mi
3.
Continue onto Old London Road
2 mi
4.
Turn left onto Tom Tit Lane
0.7 mi
5.
Turn right onto Maldon Road (A414)
0.3 mi
6.
Enter Oak Corner and take the 2nd exit onto Southend Road (B1418)
104 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Southend Road (B1418)
0.6 mi
8.
Continue onto Maldon Road (B1418)
0.3 mi
9.
Continue onto Hyde Lane (B1418)
0.6 mi
10.
Continue slightly right onto White Elm Road (B1418)
0.6 mi
11.
Continue left onto Main Road (B1418)
440 ft
12.
Turn left to stay on Main Road (B1418)
0.4 mi
13.
Turn right onto Leighams Road
1.2 mi
14.
Turn left onto Creephedge Lane
1.3 mi
15.
Continue onto Willow Grove
0.6 mi
16.
Enter Fen Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Burnham Road (A132)
311 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto Burnham Road (A132)
2.1 mi
18.
Keep left onto Burnham Road (A132)
1190 ft
19.
Enter Hawk Hill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Battlesbridge Bypass (A1245)
165 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Battlesbridge Bypass (A1245)
1.1 mi
21.
Continue onto Chelmsford Road (A1245)
1.2 mi
22.
Enter Carpenters Arms Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Chelmsford Road (A1245)
274 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Chelmsford Road (A1245)
0.8 mi
24.
Enter Fairglen Interchange and take the 1st exit onto A127
44 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A127
1175 ft
26.
Merge right onto Southend Arterial Road (A127)
3.4 mi
27.
Continue onto Southend Arterial Road (A127)
1.1 mi
28.
Continue onto Prince Avenue (A127)
0.7 mi
29.
Merge right onto Tesco Roundabout
302 ft
30.
Keep left onto Prince Avenue (A127)
0.9 mi
31.
Enter Cuckoo Corner and take the 3rd exit onto Victoria Avenue (A127)
211 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Victoria Avenue (A127)
0.8 mi
33.
Turn left onto Carnarvon Road
86 ft
34.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Maldon to Southend-on-Sea by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 3.9 quid. Now, how do we get to that number? Let's break it down.

First off, we need to consider the price of petrol. In this calculation, it's set at 144 pence per liter. Then, we need to know how thirsty your car is. The fuel consumption rate for this ride is 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets divvied up. For two people sharing the ride, it's gonna be 1.95 quid each (£3.9 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 1.3 quid (£3.9 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 0.98 quid (£3.9 divided by 4).

Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of the calculations. To figure out how much fuel you need for the trip, it's all about distance and fuel efficiency. The distance between Maldon and Southend-on-Sea is about 22.19 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 2.7 liters of petrol. We got that number by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters 'cause that's what we use here.

Once we know how much fuel we need, we can calculate the total cost. Multiply the amount of fuel (2.7 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), and you get 3.9 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Maldon to Southend-on-Sea: 3.9 pounds.
 

 

Road conditions affect fuel usage for the following reasons:

Surface Roughness: Potholes, fissures, and uneven pavement increase rolling resistance. This makes the tires work harder to maintain speed, increasing fuel consumption.

Tire-road surface friction increases with poor road conditions. Friction causes drag, which makes the engine work harder. Therefore, fuel usage might rise, especially at high speeds.

Traffic Congestion: Heavy traffic causes stops and idling in traffic queues. Constant acceleration and deceleration might increase fuel consumption compared to open roadways.

Elevation Changes: Steep inclines or falls can effect fuel usage, especially for smaller engines. Uphill climbing takes more engine power and petrololine, whereas descending downhill may require more braking and fuel to regulate.

Rain, snow, and ice can impair road traction and vehicle stability. Adjusting speed and driving behavior can affect fuel consumption.

Good pavement and smooth roads use less fuel than rough or badly maintained roads. Smooth roads reduce rolling resistance and improve vehicle efficiency.

Road conditions greatly affect fuel use, so drivers' fuel economy may vary.

Diesel cost from Maldon to Southend-on-Sea.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 2.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 1.35 £ (2.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 0.9 £ (2.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.68 £ (2.7/4) /p.

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 Southend-on-Sea?

Southend-on-Sea is located in Essex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 29 meters above sea level. Southend-on-Sea has coordinates 51.5459269o,0.7077123o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Southend-on-Sea from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.