Route from Melton to Wakefield

The distance between Melton and Wakefield is 83 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 38 minutes.

From: Melton, County: Leicestershire, England
To: Wakefield, County: West Yorkshire, England
83 mi , 1 h 38 min
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Route from Melton to Wakefield on map



Driving directions from Melton to Wakefield

83 mi 1 h 38 min
1.
Head east on Main Street
0.9 mi
2.
Turn right onto Waltham Road
0.7 mi
3.
Continue onto Goadby Road
571 ft
4.
Turn left onto Melton Road (A607)
7.9 mi
5.
Continue onto Harlaxton Road (A607)
1 mi
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Wyville Road (A607)
237 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Wyville Road (A607)
609 ft
8.
Take the ramp
465 ft
9.
Merge right onto A1
56.7 mi
10.
Take the ramp on the left onto A1(M)
1139 ft
11.
Go straight onto A638
218 ft
12.
Take the ramp on the left onto A638
2.5 mi
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Doncaster Road (A638)
104 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Doncaster Road (A638)
0.5 mi
15.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A638
132 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto A638
0.3 mi
17.
Enter Dale Lane Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Doncaster Road (A638)
199 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto Doncaster Road (A638)
0.4 mi
19.
Enter Minsthorpe Lane Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Back Lane (A638)
305 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Back Lane (A638)
794 ft
21.
Continue onto Doncaster Road (A638)
3 mi
22.
Enter Ackworth Moor Top and take the 2nd exit onto Wakefield Road (A638)
172 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Wakefield Road (A638)
1.5 mi
24.
Enter Offley Lane Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A638
101 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A638
5.5 mi
26.
Continue onto Wakefield Bridge (A61)
355 ft
27.
Keep left onto A638
0.4 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Ings Road (A638)
103 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Ings Road (A638)
0.3 mi
30.
Keep right onto Ings Road (A638)
162 ft
31.
Turn right to stay on Westgate (A638)
197 ft
32.
Continue straight to stay on Westgate (A642)
747 ft
33.
Make a slight left onto Mulberry Way (A650)
669 ft
34.
Turn left
233 ft
35.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Melton to Wakefield by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 14.5 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 7.25 quid each (£14.5 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 4.83 quid (£14.5 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 3.63 quid (£14.5 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 Melton and Wakefield is about 82.98 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 10.1 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 (10.1 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), and you get 14.5 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Melton to Wakefield: 14.5 pounds.
 

 

The cost of fuel when driving a car is influenced by various factors. These include the distance covered, the driving conditions (such as traffic congestion, slow-paced driving, regular driving, or aggressive driving), the fuel efficiency of the vehicle, the vehicle's condition, prevailing weather conditions, and the current price of fuel. Each of these elements can impact fuel expenses and should be considered when estimating the overall cost of driving.

Diesel cost from Melton to Wakefield.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 10.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 5.05 £ (10.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 3.37 £ (10.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.53 £ (10.1/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Melton to Wakefield

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Melton to Wakefield covers 84.58 miles and necessitates 1 hour and 48 minutes for completion.

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

The cheapest route from Melton to Wakefield is the first suggested route (83mi, 1h 38min) and costs 14.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Melton to Wakefield is the second suggested route (85mi, 1h 48min) and costs 14.8 £.

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 Melton to Wakefield?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 83mi (distance from Melton to Wakefield) and its duration is 1h 38min. The slowest route is 85mi, and its duration is 1h 48min.

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

Melton is located in Leicestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 133 meters above sea level. Melton has coordinates 52.8282784o,-0.8432685o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Melton 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.