Route from Portsmouth to Swale
The distance between Portsmouth and Swale is 114 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and .
Driving directions from Portsmouth to Swale
How much does a trip from London to Brighton set you back in petrol costs?
The answer: £19.8. In this calculation, we're considering a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency rated at 37.5 miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers reduces the cost per person to £9.9 (£19.8 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £6.6 per passenger (£19.8 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's just £4.95 per passenger (£19.8 divided by 4).
Now, let's dissect the numbers behind this. The fuel cost is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, you'll need approximately 13.8 liters of fuel. Crunching the figures, that's where the total of £19.8 comes from for the journey from Portsmouth to Swale.
The condition of the car can significantly impact fuel consumption. Here's how:
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Engine Efficiency: A well-maintained engine operates more efficiently, burning fuel more effectively and consuming less. Regular oil changes, air filter replacements, and tune-ups can ensure optimal engine performance.
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Fuel System Health: Issues with the fuel system, such as clogged fuel injectors or a faulty oxygen sensor, can lead to improper fuel combustion and increased consumption. Regular maintenance and prompt repairs can help prevent such problems.
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Tire Condition: Worn-out or improperly inflated tires increase rolling resistance, requiring more energy (and fuel) to propel the vehicle. Keeping tires properly inflated and replacing worn-out tires can improve fuel efficiency.
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Aerodynamics: Damage to the car's body, such as dents or misaligned panels, can disrupt airflow and increase aerodynamic drag, leading to higher fuel consumption. Keeping the car's body in good condition can help maintain optimal aerodynamics.
Diesel cost from Portsmouth to Swale.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 12.5 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 6.25 £ (12.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 4.17 £ (12.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.13 £ (12.5/4) /p.
Alternative routes from Portsmouth to Swale
The second route from Portsmouth to the Swale is 117.5 miles and takes 2 hours and 9 minutes.
The third route from Portsmouth to the Swale is 112.84 miles and takes 2 hours and 28 minutes.
Which is the cheapest route from Portsmouth to Swale by car?
The cheapest route from Portsmouth to Swale is the third suggested route (113mi, 2h 28min) and costs 19.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).
The second cheapest route from Portsmouth to Swale is the first suggested route (114mi, 2h ) and costs 19.8 £.
The most expensive route from Portsmouth to Swale is the second suggested route (118mi, 2h 9min) and costs 20.4 £.
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 Portsmouth to Swale?
There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 114mi (distance from Portsmouth to Swale) and its duration is 2h . The other route is 118mi, and its duration is 2h 9min. The slowest route is 113mi, and its duration is 2h 28min.
RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Portsmouth to Swale by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Portsmouth to Swale. It provides driving directions from Portsmouth to Swale, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Portsmouth - Swale 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 Portsmouth to Swale with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.
Where is Portsmouth located?
Portsmouth is located in Hampshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 4 meters above sea level. Portsmouth has coordinates 50.8197675o,-1.0879769o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Portsmouth from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.
What is the location of Swale?
Swale is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 23 meters above sea level. Swale has coordinates 51.3231670o,0.8224796o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Swale from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.
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