Route from Salford to Plymouth

The distance between Salford and Plymouth is 288 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 48 minutes.

From: Salford, County: Greater Manchester, England
To: Plymouth, County: Devon, England
288 mi , 4 h 48 min
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Route from Salford to Plymouth on map



Driving directions from Salford to Plymouth

288 mi 4 h 48 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 left onto M5
163 mi
14.
Continue towards A38
2.3 mi
15.
Keep right towards A38: Plymouth
1.2 mi
16.
Continue onto Devon Expressway (A38)
33.2 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
18.
Continue onto Marsh Mills Flyover
0.3 mi
19.
Enter Marsh Mills Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Plymouth Road (A374)
51 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Plymouth Road (A374)
0.8 mi
21.
Continue onto Embankment Road (A374)
1 mi
22.
Go straight onto Gdynia Way (A374)
0.7 mi
23.
Make a slight left to stay on Gdynia Way (A374)
275 ft
24.
Go straight onto Exeter Street (A374)
0.4 mi
25.
Enter Charles Cross and take the 2nd exit onto Charles Street (A374)
349 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Charles Street (A374)
778 ft
27.
Turn left onto Cobourg Street (A374)
1107 ft
28.
Enter North Cross and exit onto North Cross
373 ft
29.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much is the expense of driving from Salford to Plymouth?

The expense of driving from Salford to Plymouth using petrol amounts to £50.4. This computation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 miles per gallon. For those considering carpooling arrangements, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, the cost per person is £25.2 (£50.4 divided by 2). With three passengers, it's approximately £16.8 per person (£50.4 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's £12.6 per person (£50.4 divided by 4).

To delve deeper into the calculations, we can explore the fuel cost calculation. This is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, approximately 35 liters of fuel would be required. Multiplying this by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £50.4 for the trip from Salford to Plymouth.
 

Diesel cost from Salford to Plymouth.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 34.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 17.45 £ (34.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 11.63 £ (34.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8.73 £ (34.9/4) /p.

Diesel fuel vs petrol fuel in terms of energy density:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel fuel typically has a higher energy density compared to petrol. This means that diesel fuel contains more energy per liter or per gallon than petrol. As a result, diesel engines can extract more energy from each unit of fuel compared to petrol engines, leading to better fuel efficiency and longer driving ranges for diesel vehicles.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol has a lower energy density compared to diesel fuel. While petrol is still an efficient fuel for internal combustion engines, it generally contains less energy per liter or per gallon compared to diesel fuel. This difference in energy density contributes to the differences in fuel efficiency and driving range between petrol and diesel vehicles.

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 Plymouth?

Plymouth is located in Devon county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 27 meters above sea level. Plymouth has coordinates 50.3754565o,-4.1426565o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Plymouth from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.