Route from Sunderland to Bolton

The distance between Sunderland and Bolton is 142 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 26 minutes.

From: Sunderland, County: Tyne and Wear, England
To: Bolton, County: Greater Manchester, England
142 mi , 2 h 26 min
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Route from Sunderland to Bolton on map



Driving directions from Sunderland to Bolton

142 mi 2 h 26 min
1.
Head southeast
73 ft
2.
Make a U-turn onto Middle Street
205 ft
3.
Continue right onto Cumberland Street
383 ft
4.
Merge right onto St. Mary's Boulevard (A183)
0.3 mi
5.
Enter Saint Michael's Way and take the 1st exit onto Saint Michael's Way (A1231)
4 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Saint Michael's Way (A1231)
0.3 mi
7.
Enter Priestman Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Stockton Road (A1231)
123 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Stockton Road (A1231)
0.3 mi
9.
Make a slight left onto Park Road (A1231)
637 ft
10.
Turn right onto Burdon Road (A1231)
524 ft
11.
Continue onto Ryhope Road (B1522)
0.4 mi
12.
Continue onto Rowlandson Terrace (B1522)
733 ft
13.
Continue onto Ryhope Road (B1522)
0.5 mi
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Ryhope Road (B1522)
36 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto Ryhope Road (B1522)
0.6 mi
16.
Turn left onto Salterfen Road (B1405)
415 ft
17.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto St. Nazaire Way (A1018)
209 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto St. Nazaire Way (A1018)
1 mi
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto St. Nazaire Way (A1018)
250 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto St. Nazaire Way (A1018)
125 ft
21.
Go straight onto Saint Nazaire Way (A1018)
1132 ft
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Saint Nazaire Way (A1018)
118 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Saint Nazaire Way (A1018)
1261 ft
24.
Enter Stockton Road and take the 1st exit onto Stockton Road (A1018)
15 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Stockton Road (A1018)
0.3 mi
26.
Enter Seaton Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto A1018
198 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto A1018
1.3 mi
28.
Merge right onto A19
10.3 mi
29.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
30.
Keep left towards A179: Hartlepool
131 ft
31.
Make a slight right
0.3 mi
32.
Merge right onto A19
34.6 mi
33.
Continue onto A168
6.8 mi
34.
Continue onto A1(M)
25.2 mi
35.
Keep right onto M1
10.5 mi
36.
Take the ramp on the left
833 ft
37.
Continue onto M1
443 ft
38.
Keep right at the fork
1.2 mi
39.
Merge right onto M62
36.9 mi
40.
Continue onto M60
3.8 mi
41.
Take the ramp on the left towards M61: Preston
0.7 mi
42.
Continue onto M61
0.5 mi
43.
Keep right towards A666: Bolton
4 mi
44.
Take the ramp on the left onto A666
946 ft
45.
Turn left onto Bradford Street (A579)
259 ft
46.
Continue onto Lower Bridgeman Street (A579)
741 ft
47.
Turn right onto Manchester Road (A579)
234 ft
48.
Continue onto Bradshawgate (A575)
878 ft
49.
Turn left onto Great Moor Street (B6204)
600 ft
50.
Turn right onto Back Cheapside
114 ft
51.
Turn right onto Bold Street
102 ft
52.
Turn left onto Back Mawdsley Street
14 ft
53.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Sunderland to Bolton with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Sunderland to Bolton. The journey using petrol will set you back 24.8 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.

Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 144 pence per liter. Next, we take into account the car's fuel consumption rate, which stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, suppose you're carpooling. If there are two passengers sharing the ride, each person will contribute 12.4 pounds (£24.8 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 8.27 pounds (£24.8 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 6.2 pounds (£24.8 divided by 4).

Let's delve deeper into the calculations. To determine how much fuel is needed for the trip, we rely on the distance and the car's fuel efficiency. The distance between Sunderland and Bolton is approximately 142.19 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 17.2 liters of petrol. We obtained this value by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters.

Once we have the amount of fuel needed, we calculate the total cost. Multiplying the fuel quantity (17.2 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 24.8 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Sunderland to Bolton is 24.8 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Sunderland to Bolton.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 17.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.6 £ (17.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.73 £ (17.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.3 £ (17.2/4) /p.

Diesel engines consume less fuel than petrol engines, all else being equal. Diesel fuel's higher energy density and diesel engines' superior thermal efficiency are the main reasons. Diesel fuel has more energy per litre than petrol, and diesel engines utilise that energy more efficiently.

Higher compression ratios improve thermal efficiency and allow diesel engines to extract more energy from each fuel unit. Diesel vehicles get better fuel efficiency and travel farther per gallon or litre than petrol vehicles of equal size and performance.

The choice between diesel and petrol automobiles depends on fuel economy, driving patterns, environmental concerns, and local fuel prices and availability.

Alternative routes from Sunderland to Bolton

The second route from Sunderland to the Bolton is 136.24 miles and takes 2 hours and 46 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Sunderland to Bolton by car?

The cheapest route from Sunderland to Bolton is the second suggested route (136mi, 2h 46min) and costs 23.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Sunderland to Bolton is the first suggested route (142mi, 2h 26min) and costs 24.8 £.

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 Sunderland to Bolton?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 142mi (distance from Sunderland to Bolton) and its duration is 2h 26min. The slowest route is 136mi, and its duration is 2h 46min.

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

Where is Sunderland located?

Sunderland is located in Tyne and Wear county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 34 meters above sea level. Sunderland has coordinates 54.9068690o,-1.3838010o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Sunderland from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Bolton?

Bolton is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 100 meters above sea level. Bolton has coordinates 53.5768647o,-2.4282192o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bolton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.