Route from Southend-on-Sea to Ipswich

The distance between Southend-on-Sea and Ipswich is 57.7 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 6 minutes.

From: Southend-on-Sea, County: Essex, England
To: Ipswich, County: Suffolk, England
57.7 mi , 1 h 6 min
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Route from Southend-on-Sea to Ipswich on map



Driving directions from Southend-on-Sea to Ipswich

57.7 mi 1 h 6 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)
4.1 mi
19.
Continue onto Boreham Bypass (A12)
2.4 mi
20.
Continue onto Hatfield Peverel Bypass (A12)
4.6 mi
21.
Continue onto London Road (A12)
26.1 mi
22.
Enter Copdock Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto A1214
658 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A1214
0.3 mi
24.
Make a slight left onto A1214
2 mi
25.
Continue onto Handford Road (A1071)
0.4 mi
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Civic Drive (A1022)
223 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Civic Drive (A1022)
340 ft
28.
Turn left onto Elm Street
619 ft
29.
Turn right onto Museum Street
279 ft
30.
Turn right onto Princes Street
424 ft
31.
Turn right onto Civic Drive (A1022)
588 ft
32.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Southend-on-Sea to Ipswich by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £10.1. This calculation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those interested in carpooling, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, each person's share is £5.05 (£10.1/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £3.37 (£10.1/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £2.53 (£10.1/4).

To delve deeper into the calculation, let's examine how we arrive at the result:

Firstly, we determine the fuel required by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey of 57.72 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 57.72 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 7 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 7 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £10.1.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Southend-on-Sea to Ipswich amounts to £10.1.

 

Several factors can influence the cost of fuel when driving a car:

  1. Fuel Prices: The cost of fuel itself is a primary determinant of fuel expenses. Fluctuations in global oil prices, local taxes, and market demand can all influence fuel prices.

  2. Fuel Efficiency: The fuel efficiency of the vehicle plays a crucial role in determining fuel costs. Cars with higher fuel efficiency will consume less fuel per mile or kilometer traveled, resulting in lower fuel expenses.

  3. Driving Habits: Personal driving habits, such as aggressive acceleration, speeding, and frequent braking, can significantly impact fuel consumption. Adopting smooth driving practices and maintaining a steady speed can help improve fuel efficiency and reduce costs.

  4. Vehicle Maintenance: Proper maintenance of the vehicle, including regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, is essential for optimal fuel efficiency. Neglecting maintenance can lead to decreased fuel efficiency and increased fuel costs.

  5. Route Selection: The route taken during driving can affect fuel expenses. Opting for routes with lower speed limits, less traffic congestion, and fewer stops can help improve fuel efficiency and reduce costs compared to congested city routes.

  6. Vehicle Weight: Carrying excess weight in the vehicle, such as unnecessary cargo or roof racks, can increase fuel consumption. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency and lower fuel costs.

Diesel cost from Southend-on-Sea to Ipswich.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 3.5 £ (7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 2.33 £ (7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.75 £ (7/4) /p.

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 Ipswich?

Ipswich is located in Suffolk county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 6 meters above sea level. Ipswich has coordinates 52.0567360o,1.1482200o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Ipswich from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.