Route from Musselburgh to Dunfermline by car

From: Musselburgh, County: East Lothian, Scotland
To: Dunfermline, County: Fife, Scotland
31.3 mi
36 min
Fuel consumption:
Fuel cost:
Passengers:



How many miles from Musselburgh to Dunfermline?

How far is from Musselburgh to Dunfermline?


The driving distance between Musselburgh and Dunfermline is 31.3 miles. Travel time is 36 minutes by car.






31.3 mi 36 min
1.
Head west on High Street (A199)
37 ft
2.
Make a slight left onto Mall Avenue (A6095)
1002 ft
3.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Olive Bank Road (A6095)
154 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto Olive Bank Road (A6095)
528 ft
5.
Turn left onto Eskview Terrace (B6415)
0.2 mi
6.
Continue onto Monktonhall Terrace (B6415)
0.7 mi
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto B6415
15 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto B6415
1289 ft
9.
Enter Old Craighall Junction and take the 2nd exit onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
531 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
2.2 mi
11.
Enter Sherrifhall Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
269 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
8.9 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left towards A71
1051 ft
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A720
256 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto A720
1021 ft
16.
Keep left towards M8
535 ft
17.
Continue towards M8
3.3 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left towards M9
1.2 mi
19.
Continue onto M9
1.6 mi
20.
Take the ramp on the left onto M90
3.1 mi
21.
Continue onto A90
1.4 mi
22.
Continue onto M90
4.1 mi
23.
Take the ramp on the left
0.6 mi
24.
Continue onto A823(M)
0.5 mi
25.
Enter Pitreavie Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Queensferry Road (A823)
647 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Queensferry Road (A823)
1033 ft
27.
Enter St. Margaret Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Queensferry Road (A823)
146 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Queensferry Road (A823)
0.6 mi
29.
Enter King Malcolm Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Queensferry Road (A823)
329 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Queensferry Road (A823)
1150 ft
31.
Continue onto Hospital Hill (A823)
0.3 mi
32.
Enter St Leonard Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto St Leonard's Street (A823)
87 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto St Leonard's Street (A823)
615 ft
34.
Continue onto Bothwell Street (A823)
716 ft
35.
Enter Bothwell Gardens Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto St. Margarets Drive (A823)
239 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto St. Margarets Drive (A823)
0.4 mi
37.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Musselburgh to Dunfermline?

The fuel cost by car depend on several factors such as the distance traveled, the driving conditions (traffic jam, slow driving, normal driving, race driving), fuel consumption of the vehicle, and the current price of fuel.

The trip with petrol fuel costs 5.4 £. In the above calculation, the petrol price is considered to be 143 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 2.7 £ (5.4/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 1.8 £ (5.4/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip are 1.35 £ (5.4/4) per passenger.


Fuel cost = (31.3 mi / 37.5 mpg) x 143 pence per liter = 5.4 £

In more detail, the result is obtained:

Fuel needed = Distance / Car fuel consumption = miles * 4.54609 / carConsumtion = 31.3 mi * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg = 3.8 liters

Fuel needed = 3.8 lt

Fuel cost = Fuel needed x Price per liter = 3.8 liters x 143 pence per liter = 5.4 £

Fuel cost from Musselburgh to Dunfermline = 5.4 £

Why do I multiply miles by 4.54609?

Consumption is measured in miles per gallon. 37.5 mpg means that a car could travel 37.5 miles with a gallon petrol fuel. The price of fuel is in pence per liter. Gallons should be converted to liters so that the final fuel consumption on a trip is in liters. 1 gallon is 4.54609 liters, so multiply by 4.54609.


The trip with diesel fuel costs 3.4 £. In the above calculation, the diesel price is considered to be 151 pence per liter and the diesel consumption of the car is 62.7 mpg. For only one passenger the cost of the trip is 3.4 £.
For 2 passengers in carpooling, the cost of this trip is 1.7 £ (3.4/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 1.13 £ (3.4/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 0.85 £ (3.4/4) per passenger.