Southend-on-Sea Boston by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Southend-on-Sea and Boston by car is 137 miles. The driving time is 2 hours and 32 minutes.

How far is Boston from Southend-on-Sea? The driving distance is 137 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Southend-on-Sea, County: Essex, England
To: Boston, County: Lincolnshire, England
137 mi , 2 h 32 min
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Route from Southend-on-Sea to Boston on map



Driving directions from Southend-on-Sea to Boston

137 mi 2 h 32 min
1.
Head east on Carnarvon Road
219 ft
2.
Turn left onto Tunbridge Road
958 ft
3.
Turn right onto Tickfield Avenue
375 ft
4.
Turn left onto Penhurst Avenue
265 ft
5.
Turn left onto East Street (B1015)
867 ft
6.
Turn right onto Victoria Avenue (A127)
0.6 mi
7.
Enter Cuckoo Corner and take the 1st exit onto Prince Avenue (A127)
42 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Prince Avenue (A127)
0.9 mi
9.
Take the ramp on the left onto A127
0.7 mi
10.
Continue onto Southend Arterial Road (A127)
4.5 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left onto A127
1030 ft
12.
Enter Fairglen Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Canvey Way (A1245)
46 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Canvey Way (A1245)
0.4 mi
14.
Enter Rayleigh Spur Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A130
294 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto A130
8.7 mi
16.
Enter Howe Green Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A12
838 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto A12
0.3 mi
18.
Merge right onto Chelmsford Bypass (A12)
3.1 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left onto A12
0.3 mi
20.
Enter Drovers Way Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Colchester Road (B1137)
119 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Colchester Road (B1137)
0.4 mi
22.
Enter White Hart Lane Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto White Hart Lane
213 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto White Hart Lane
0.4 mi
24.
Enter New Bowers Way Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto White Hart Lane
158 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto White Hart Lane
0.3 mi
26.
Enter New Nabbotts Way Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto White Hart Lane
149 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto White Hart Lane
0.5 mi
28.
Enter Nabbotts Farm Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Essex Regiment Way (A1016)
250 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Essex Regiment Way (A1016)
0.4 mi
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Essex Regiment Way (A1016)
91 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Essex Regiment Way (A1016)
0.3 mi
32.
Take the ramp on the left onto A131
0.6 mi
33.
Enter Pratts Farm Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Essex Regiment Way (A131)
123 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Essex Regiment Way (A131)
0.6 mi
35.
Enter Wheelers Hill Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Essex Regiment Way (A131)
121 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Essex Regiment Way (A131)
0.7 mi
37.
Enter Sheepcotes Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Essex Regiment Way (B1008)
135 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Essex Regiment Way (B1008)
1.6 mi
39.
Enter Warners Farm Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Main Road (B1008)
149 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto Main Road (B1008)
2.2 mi
41.
Continue onto Dunmow Road (B1008)
0.9 mi
42.
Continue onto Chelmsford Road (B1008)
1.8 mi
43.
Enter Dunmow South Interchange and take the 1st exit
147 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
45.
Merge left onto A120
7 mi
46.
Take the ramp on the left onto A120
0.3 mi
47.
Enter Priory Wood Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Thremhall Avenue (A120)
268 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto Thremhall Avenue (A120)
0.5 mi
49.
Enter Birchanger Green Roundabout and take the 3rd exit
1087 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout
538 ft
51.
Continue straight
1227 ft
52.
Merge right onto M11
27.9 mi
53.
Merge right onto Huntingdon Road (A14)
13.7 mi
54.
Continue onto A14
314 ft
55.
Take the ramp on the left onto A14
15.8 mi
56.
Take the ramp on the left towards A605: N’hampton
1158 ft
57.
Keep right towards A1139: Peterboro’
0.7 mi
58.
Merge left onto Fletton Parkway (A1139)
1.8 mi
59.
Take the ramp on the left towards City centre
1143 ft
60.
Enter Hampton Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Nene Parkway (A1260)
53 ft
61.
Exit the roundabout onto Nene Parkway (A1260)
2.2 mi
62.
Enter Thorpe Wood Interchange and take the 4th exit onto A47
750 ft
63.
Exit the roundabout onto A47
992 ft
64.
Merge right onto Soke Parkway (A47)
3.7 mi
65.
Enter Dogsthorpe Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Eye Road (A47)
444 ft
66.
Exit the roundabout onto Eye Road (A47)
0.3 mi
67.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit towards Spalding
107 ft
68.
Exit the roundabout towards Spalding
2.5 mi
69.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A16
185 ft
70.
Exit the roundabout onto A16
2.1 mi
71.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A16
198 ft
72.
Exit the roundabout onto A16
6.5 mi
73.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Crowland Bypass (A16)
172 ft
74.
Exit the roundabout onto Crowland Bypass (A16)
1.8 mi
75.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Spalding Bypass (A16)
483 ft
76.
Exit the roundabout onto Spalding Bypass (A16)
2.4 mi
77.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Spalding Bypass (A16)
210 ft
78.
Exit the roundabout onto Spalding Bypass (A16)
0.7 mi
79.
Enter Springfields Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Spalding Bypass (A16)
160 ft
80.
Exit the roundabout onto Spalding Bypass (A16)
1.1 mi
81.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto West Marsh Road (A16)
109 ft
82.
Exit the roundabout onto West Marsh Road (A16)
2.4 mi
83.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A16
94 ft
84.
Exit the roundabout onto A16
3.4 mi
85.
Enter Sutterton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A16
318 ft
86.
Exit the roundabout onto A16
2.8 mi
87.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A16
73 ft
88.
Exit the roundabout onto A16
2.2 mi
89.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A16
212 ft
90.
Exit the roundabout onto A16
0.5 mi
91.
Take the ramp on the left onto A16
955 ft
92.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Spalding Road (A16)
106 ft
93.
Exit the roundabout onto Spalding Road (A16)
0.6 mi
94.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A52
20 ft
95.
Exit the roundabout onto A52
0.3 mi
96.
Turn right onto Station Approach
535 ft
97.
Continue right onto Station Street
410 ft
98.
Turn left onto Tower Street
633 ft
99.
Turn left onto Haven Bank
113 ft
100.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to travel from Southend-on-Sea to Boston by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £24. In this calculation, we've assumed a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's petrol consumption at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those considering carpooling, with two passengers, the cost per person is £12 (£24/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £8 per person (£24/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £6 per person (£24/4).

To break it down further, here's how we arrive at the result:

The fuel required is determined by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption. For a journey of 137.38 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 137.38 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 16.7 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 16.7 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total comes to £24.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Southend-on-Sea to Boston amounts to £24.

Diesel cost from Southend-on-Sea to Boston.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 16.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.3 £ (16.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.53 £ (16.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.15 £ (16.6/4) /p.

Diesel engines vs petrol engines:

  • Spark Ignition (Petrol Engines): Ignition is initiated by a spark plug igniting the air-fuel mixture in the combustion chamber.

  • Compression Ignition (Diesel Engines): Ignition occurs when the air-fuel mixture is compressed by the piston, leading to spontaneous combustion of diesel fuel without the need for a spark plug.

Alternative routes from Southend-on-Sea to Boston

The second route from Southend-on-Sea to the Boston is 149.51 miles and takes 2 hours and 44 minutes.

The third route from Southend-on-Sea to the Boston is 132.36 miles and takes 2 hours and 51 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Southend-on-Sea to Boston by car?

The cheapest route from Southend-on-Sea to Boston is the third suggested route (132mi, 2h 51min) and costs 23.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Southend-on-Sea to Boston is the first suggested route (137mi, 2h 32min) and costs 24 £.

The most expensive route from Southend-on-Sea to Boston is the second suggested route (150mi, 2h 44min) and costs 26.1 £.

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 Southend-on-Sea to Boston?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 137mi (distance from Southend-on-Sea to Boston) and its duration is 2h 32min. The other route is 150mi, and its duration is 2h 44min. The slowest route is 132mi, and its duration is 2h 51min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Southend-on-Sea to Boston by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Southend-on-Sea to Boston. It provides driving directions from Southend-on-Sea to Boston, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Southend-on-Sea - Boston route, travel time, display of the route on the map, fuel cost (petrol, diesel) and toll (if exist) cost.

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Where is Southend-on-Sea located?

Southend-on-Sea is located in Essex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 29 meters above sea level. Southend-on-Sea has coordinates 51.5459269o,0.7077123o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Southend-on-Sea from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Boston?

Boston is located in Lincolnshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 7 meters above sea level. Boston has coordinates 52.9789400o,-0.0265770o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Boston from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.