Route from Stafford to Scarborough
The distance between Stafford and Scarborough is 151 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 54 minutes.

Driving directions from Stafford to Scarborough
How much is the expense of driving from Stafford to Scarborough?
The expense of driving from Stafford to Scarborough, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £26.1. This calculation derives from considering the petrol price as 143 pence per liter and the car's fuel efficiency at 37.5 miles per gallon. When carpooling with two passengers, the cost of the trip per passenger is halved to £13.05 (£26.1 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £8.7 per passenger (£26.1 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £6.53 per passenger (£26.1 divided by 4).
To delve into the details of the calculations, the fuel cost computation is reliant on the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For the journey from Stafford to Scarborough, approximately 18.3 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 150.58 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting from gallons to liters using the conversion factor of 4.54609 liters per gallon.
Multiplying the fuel needed by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £26.1 for the trip. This breakdown illustrates the impact of various factors, such as fuel price and consumption rate, on the overall cost of the journey, providing insights for individuals planning similar trips and requiring budget estimates.
The condition of the car can significantly impact fuel consumption. Here's how:
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Engine Efficiency: A well-maintained engine operates more efficiently, burning fuel more effectively and consuming less. Regular oil changes, air filter replacements, and tune-ups can ensure optimal engine performance.
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Fuel System Health: Issues with the fuel system, such as clogged fuel injectors or a faulty oxygen sensor, can lead to improper fuel combustion and increased consumption. Regular maintenance and prompt repairs can help prevent such problems.
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Tire Condition: Worn-out or improperly inflated tires increase rolling resistance, requiring more energy (and fuel) to propel the vehicle. Keeping tires properly inflated and replacing worn-out tires can improve fuel efficiency.
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Aerodynamics: Damage to the car's body, such as dents or misaligned panels, can disrupt airflow and increase aerodynamic drag, leading to higher fuel consumption. Keeping the car's body in good condition can help maintain optimal aerodynamics.
Diesel cost from Stafford to Scarborough.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 16.5 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.25 £ (16.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.5 £ (16.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.13 £ (16.5/4) /p.
Alternative routes from Stafford to Scarborough
The slowest route from Stafford to the Scarborough is 167.04 miles and takes 3 hours and 22 minutes.
Which is the cheapest route from Stafford to Scarborough by car?
The cheapest route from Stafford to Scarborough is the first suggested route (151mi, 2h 54min) and costs 26.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).
The most expensive route from Stafford to Scarborough is the second suggested route (167mi, 3h 22min) and costs 29 £.
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 Stafford to Scarborough?
There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 151mi (distance from Stafford to Scarborough) and its duration is 2h 54min. The slowest route is 167mi, and its duration is 3h 22min.
RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Stafford to Scarborough by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Stafford to Scarborough. It provides driving directions from Stafford to Scarborough, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Stafford - Scarborough 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 Stafford to Scarborough with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.
Where is Stafford located?
Stafford is located in Staffordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 81 meters above sea level. Stafford has coordinates 52.8066930o,-2.1206600o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Stafford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.
What is the location of Scarborough?
Scarborough is located in North Yorkshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 40 meters above sea level. Scarborough has coordinates 54.2831130o,-0.3997520o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Scarborough from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.
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