Route from Southend-on-Sea to Dover

The distance between Southend-on-Sea and Dover is 87 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 35 minutes.

From: Southend-on-Sea, County: Essex, England
To: Dover, County: Kent, England
87 mi , 1 h 35 min
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Route from Southend-on-Sea to Dover on map



Driving directions from Southend-on-Sea to Dover

87 mi 1 h 35 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)
0.3 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left onto Canvey Way (A1245)
4.7 mi
15.
Continue onto A13
10.3 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left
1146 ft
17.
Enter Mardyke Junction and take the 1st exit
17 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
19.
Keep right at the fork
1096 ft
20.
Merge right onto A282
4.6 mi
21.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: (M2) Canterbury
1 mi
22.
Merge right onto Dartford Bypass (A2)
1.8 mi
23.
Continue onto Watling Street (A2)
6.4 mi
24.
Continue onto M2
25.3 mi
25.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: Canterbury
0.3 mi
26.
Enter Brenley Corner and take the 4th exit towards Canterbury
753 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout towards Canterbury
20 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A2
145 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto A2
2 mi
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A258
365 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto A258
1.1 mi
32.
Turn right onto Connaught Road
0.5 mi
33.
Make a sharp left onto Park Avenue
0.3 mi
34.
Make a slight left onto Maison Dieu Road (A256)
855 ft
35.
Turn right onto Pencester Road
213 ft
36.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to travel from Southend-on-Sea to Dover by car?

The journey from Southend-on-Sea to Dover by car comes with a price tag of £15.1 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 143 pence per liter, and the car chugs along at 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're thinking about carpooling with a couple of mates, each of you only has to fork out £7.55 for the trip (£15.1 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £5.03 each (£15.1 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £3.78 each (£15.1 divided by 4). So, that's the financial aspect of the journey.

Now, let's dive into the nitty-gritty of how we got these figures. The fuel cost calculation is based on how far you're traveling and how thirsty your car is. For this journey, you'd need about 10.6 liters of fuel. And that's where the £15.1 comes from for the trip from Southend-on-Sea to Dover.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £15.1, factoring in the distance, petrol price, and car fuel consumption. Whether you're flying solo or sharing the ride with friends, knowing the breakdown of these costs can help you plan your trip and budget accordingly.
 

 

The following factors affect automotive fuel consumption:

Traffic Congestion: Heavy traffic causes frequent stops and idling. Constant acceleration and deceleration might increase fuel consumption compared to open roadways.

Vehicle Weight: Heavy baggage or superfluous goods can strain the engine and increase fuel consumption. Removing excess weight boosts fuel efficiency.

Roads with steep inclines or drops can affect fuel consumption, especially for smaller engines. Uphill climbing takes more engine power and petrololine, whereas descending downhill may require more braking and fuel to regulate.

Weather: Rain, snow, and strong winds can affect fuel use. Driver speed and behaviour may change under these conditions, affecting fuel efficiency. Extreme temperatures also effect engine performance and fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Southend-on-Sea to Dover.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 9.5 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 4.75 £ (9.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 3.17 £ (9.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.38 £ (9.5/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Southend-on-Sea to Dover

The second route from Southend-on-Sea to the Dover is 87.61 miles and takes 1 hour and 36 minutes.

The third route from Southend-on-Sea to the Dover is 87.11 miles and takes 1 hour and 53 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Southend-on-Sea to Dover is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Southend-on-Sea to Dover is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £.

The most expensive route from Southend-on-Sea to Dover is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £.

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 Dover?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 87mi (distance from Southend-on-Sea to Dover) and its duration is 1h 35min. The other route is 88mi, and its duration is 1h 36min. The slowest route is 87mi, and its duration is 1h 53min.

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

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 Dover?

Dover is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 5 meters above sea level. Dover has coordinates 51.1278758o,1.3134027o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Dover from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.