Salford Medway by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Salford and Medway by car is 245 miles. The driving time is 4 hours and 5 minutes.

How far is Medway from Salford? The driving distance is 245 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Salford, County: Greater Manchester, England
To: Medway, County: Kent, England
245 mi , 4 h 5 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Salford to Medway on map



Driving directions from Salford to Medway

245 mi 4 h 5 min
1.
Head southwest
565 ft
2.
Exit the roundabout onto Fitzwarren Street
0.3 mi
3.
Turn left onto Liverpool Street
0.5 mi
4.
Turn right onto Albion Way (A5063)
953 ft
5.
Enter Regent Road Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Regent Road (A57)
262 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Regent Road (A57)
418 ft
7.
Merge right towards Ring Road (M60)
4.3 mi
8.
Continue onto M62
7.9 mi
9.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
10.
Keep left at the fork
1.2 mi
11.
Merge right onto M6
60 mi
12.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
13.
Keep right onto M6
37.9 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The SOUTH
1.6 mi
15.
Merge right onto M1
57.4 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left towards A414: Hemel Hempstead
0.5 mi
17.
Keep right towards A414: St Albans
0.4 mi
18.
Merge right onto A414
3.7 mi
19.
Enter Park Street Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
218 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
21.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1081
359 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
1.3 mi
23.
Enter The Bell Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto M25
243 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto M25
34.9 mi
25.
Continue towards M25: (M20
5.3 mi
26.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: (M2) Canterbury
1 mi
27.
Merge right onto Dartford Bypass (A2)
1.8 mi
28.
Continue onto Watling Street (A2)
6.4 mi
29.
Take the ramp on the left towards Rochester
1152 ft
30.
Keep left towards A289: Gillingham
0.5 mi
31.
Continue onto Hasted Road (A289)
3.1 mi
32.
Enter Four Elms Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Wulfere Way (A289)
311 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto Wulfere Way (A289)
0.6 mi
34.
Make a slight left towards A289: Gillingham
0.4 mi
35.
Continue towards A231: Chatham
0.4 mi
36.
Continue onto Medway Tunnel (A289)
0.4 mi
37.
Make a slight left towards Chatham
782 ft
38.
Enter Chatham Maritime and take the 1st exit onto Maritime Way
122 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Maritime Way
303 ft
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Maritime Way
108 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Maritime Way
0.3 mi
42.
Turn right onto Island Way East
844 ft
43.
Turn right onto Sandling Way
184 ft
44.
Turn right onto The Whimbrels
149 ft
45.
Turn left to stay on The Whimbrels
22 ft
46.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from Salford to Medway with petrol?

Driving from Salford to Medway costs £42.7 with petrol. The calculation assumes a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's petrol consumption of 37.5 miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers brings the cost down to £21.35 per person. With three passengers, it's £14.23 per person, and with four passengers, it's £10.68 per person. The fuel cost for the trip is derived from the distance and car fuel consumption, totaling 29.7 liters of fuel. This results in a £42.7 fuel cost for the journey.
 

 

One thing that can affect car fuel consumption is tire air pressure for the following reasons:

  1. Rolling Resistance: Properly inflated tires have less rolling resistance, meaning they require less energy to keep the vehicle moving. This reduces the workload on the engine and improves fuel efficiency. On the other hand, under-inflated tires increase rolling resistance, forcing the engine to work harder and consuming more fuel.

  2. Optimal Performance: Tires that are inflated to the manufacturer's recommended pressure level ensure optimal performance and fuel efficiency. Deviating from this recommended pressure level, either by under-inflating or over-inflating the tires, can lead to decreased fuel efficiency.

  3. Tire Wear: Improper tire inflation can cause uneven tire wear, which can further increase rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Regularly checking and maintaining proper tire pressure can help prevent premature tire wear and maintain fuel efficiency.

  4. Handling and Stability: Properly inflated tires also contribute to better handling and stability, especially during cornering and braking. This can lead to smoother driving, which in turn can help improve fuel efficiency by reducing the need for sudden acceleration or braking maneuvers.

  5. Environmental Impact: Maintaining proper tire pressure is not only beneficial for fuel efficiency but also reduces tire wear and extends tire life. This helps reduce the environmental impact associated with tire disposal and manufacturing, contributing to overall sustainability.

Overall, maintaining proper tire air pressure is essential for optimal fuel efficiency, vehicle performance, and safety. Regularly checking and adjusting tire pressure according to the manufacturer's recommendations can help drivers save fuel and reduce their environmental footprint.


Diesel cost from Salford to Medway.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 29.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 14.8 £ (29.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.87 £ (29.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.4 £ (29.6/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Salford to Medway

The second route from Salford to the Medway is 290.19 miles and takes 4 hours and 52 minutes.

The third route from Salford to the Medway is 228.42 miles and takes 5 hours and 9 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Salford to Medway by car?

The cheapest route from Salford to Medway is the third suggested route (228mi, 5h 9min) and costs 39.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Salford to Medway is the first suggested route (245mi, 4h 5min) and costs 42.7 £.

The most expensive route from Salford to Medway is the second suggested route (290mi, 4h 52min) and costs 50.7 £.

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 Salford to Medway?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 245mi (distance from Salford to Medway) and its duration is 4h 5min. The other route is 290mi, and its duration is 4h 52min. The slowest route is 228mi, and its duration is 5h 9min.

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


Where is Salford located?

Salford is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 44 meters above sea level. Salford has coordinates 53.4875235o,-2.2901264o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Salford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Medway?

Medway is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 4 meters above sea level. Medway has coordinates 51.4047432o,0.5417861o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Medway from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.