Route from Selby to Wakefield

The distance between Selby and Wakefield is 27.4 miles. Travel time is 31 minutes.

From: Selby, County: North Yorkshire, England
To: Wakefield, County: West Yorkshire, England
27.4 mi , 31 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Selby to Wakefield on map



Driving directions from Selby to Wakefield

27.4 mi 31 min
1.
Head west on The Crescent (A19)
594 ft
2.
Continue onto Gowthorpe (A19)
0.3 mi
3.
Continue onto Leeds Road (A1238)
2.8 mi
4.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A63
614 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto A63
4.7 mi
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Selby Road (A63)
116 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Selby Road (A63)
1.2 mi
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit towards A1(M): The South
36 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout towards A1(M): The South
0.3 mi
10.
Merge right onto A1(M)
3 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
12.
Keep right at the fork
0.6 mi
13.
Keep left at the fork
0.3 mi
14.
Merge right onto M62
8.7 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left onto M62
1014 ft
16.
Keep left at the fork
0.5 mi
17.
Merge right onto M1
0.7 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
19.
Enter Carrgate Interchange and take the 1st exit onto A650
23 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto A650
0.8 mi
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A650
163 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto A650
0.9 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A650
164 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A650
850 ft
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A650
106 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A650
893 ft
27.
Merge left onto Leeds Road (A61)
1148 ft
28.
Continue slightly left onto Bradford Road (A650)
497 ft
29.
Continue onto Wentworth Street (A650)
1294 ft
30.
Continue onto Bond Street (A650)
712 ft
31.
Turn left onto Burton Street (A650)
455 ft
32.
Turn right onto Cliff Parade (A650)
476 ft
33.
Make a slight right to stay on Back Lane
211 ft
34.
Turn right onto Mulberry Way (A650)
278 ft
35.
Turn left
233 ft
36.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Selby to Wakefield by car?

The cost of travelling by automobile from Selby to Wakefield is £4.7 when using petrol. Let us analyse and dissect the information. The petrol price under discussion is 143 pence per litre, while the car's fuel efficiency is 37.5 miles per gallon. If you are considering carpooling with a few friends, each person just needs to contribute £2.35 for the journey (£4.7 divided by 2). When there are three people in the car, each person will pay approximately £1.57 (£4.7 divided by 3). If there are four people in the car, each person would pay £1.18 (£4.7 divided by 4). Thus, that encompasses the financial facet of the expedition.

Now, let's delve into the intricate details of how we obtained these figures. The gasoline cost calculation is determined by the distance of your travel and the fuel efficiency of your car. To complete this journey, you would require approximately 3.3 litres of fuel. And that's the source of the £4.7 fare for the journey from Selby to Wakefield.

The whole fuel expenditure for the trip amounts to £4.7, taking into account the distance travelled, the price of petrol, and the fuel efficiency of the car. Regardless of whether you are travelling alone or with companions, understanding the breakdown of these expenses may assist you in organising your journey and managing your finances effectively.
 

 

A lot of things can have a big effect on how much petrol a car uses, but the most common ones are: 

 

  • Driving Habits: Aggressive driving habits like speeding, accelerating quickly, and stopping and starting often can use a lot more petrol. 
     
  • Maintenance on Your Vehicle: Regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups are all parts of good maintenance that keep your car running at its best. If you don't do upkeep, your car may use more petrol and be less efficient with it. 
     
  • Car Type: Some of the things that affect how much fuel a car uses are its make and model, its engine size, its weight, its aerodynamics, and its fuel economy rating. 
     
  • Conditions of the Road: Things like traffic jams, bad roads, changes in elevation, and the weather can all affect how much petrol you use. It takes more petrol to drive stop-and-go in heavy traffic or uphill than to drive steadily on a highway on flat ground. 
     
  • Importance of Fuel Quality: The octane number and additives in the fuel can affect how well it works. Fuels of lower quality may make engines less efficient and cause them to use more fuel. 
     
  • Route: The path you take can change how much petrol you use. It is possible to use less petrol by choosing roads with slower speed limits, less traffic, and fewer stops. 
     
  • Cargo: Having extra weight in the car, like big cargo or roof racks, makes the aerodynamic drag higher and needs more fuel to keep the speed constant, which means higher fuel use.

Diesel cost from Selby to Wakefield.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 3 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 1.5 £ (3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1 £ (3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.75 £ (3/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Selby to Wakefield

The second route from Selby to the Wakefield is 27.64 miles and takes 33 minutes.

The third route from Selby to the Wakefield is 24.35 miles and takes 37 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Selby to Wakefield is the third suggested route (24.4mi, 37min) and costs 4.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Selby to Wakefield is the first suggested route (27.4mi, 31min) and costs 4.7 £.

The most expensive route from Selby to Wakefield is the second suggested route (27.6mi, 33min) and costs 4.8 £.

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 Selby to Wakefield?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 27.4mi (distance from Selby to Wakefield) and its duration is 31min. The other route is 27.6mi, and its duration is 33min. The slowest route is 24.4mi, and its duration is 37min.

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

Selby is located in North Yorkshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 10 meters above sea level. Selby has coordinates 53.7835240o,-1.0671890o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Selby 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.