Route from Sunderland to Hamilton
The distance between Sunderland and Hamilton is 153 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 45 minutes.
To: Hamilton, County: South Lanarkshire, ScotlandDriving directions from Sunderland to Hamilton
How much does it cost to drive from Sunderland to Hamilton?
If you're using petrol, it's gonna set you back 26.8 quid. In this calculation, they're saying the petrol price is 144 pence per liter, and the car's gonna guzzle down 37.5 miles for every gallon of that stuff.
Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets split up between everyone riding. So, if there are two people in the car, it's gonna be 13.4 quid each (£26.8 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it works out to around 8.93 quid per person (£26.8 divided by 3). And if you've got a full car with four people, it's only 6.7 quid per person (£26.8 divided by 4).
Breaking down the numbers, the fuel cost is calculated based on how far you're going and how much gas your car chugs. For this trip, you're gonna need about 18.6 liters of fuel. They figured that out by dividing the distance of 153.49 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting that to liters 'cause, you know, the UK uses liters.
So, you take the fuel needed, which is 18.6 liters, and you multiply it by the price per liter, which is 144 pence. And voilà, you got yourself the total fuel cost for the trip from Sunderland to Hamilton: 26.8 quid.
Diesel cost from Sunderland to Hamilton.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 18.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.3 £ (18.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.2 £ (18.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.65 £ (18.6/4) /p.
When comparing diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of octane rating, there's a significant distinction:
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Petrol (Gasoline): Typically has an octane rating between 87 and 95, crucial for preventing engine knocking in spark-ignition engines.
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Diesel Fuel: Doesn't have an octane rating as it's not used in spark-ignition engines. Diesel engines rely on compression ignition, so diesel fuel is formulated to ignite under high pressure, making octane rating irrelevant for diesel fuel.
Alternative routes from Sunderland to Hamilton
The second route from Sunderland to the Hamilton is 172.66 miles and takes 3 hours and 9 minutes.
The third route from Sunderland to the Hamilton is 152.94 miles and takes 3 hours and 11 minutes.
Which is the cheapest route from Sunderland to Hamilton by car?
The cheapest route from Sunderland to Hamilton is the third suggested route (153mi, 3h 11min) and costs 26.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).
The second cheapest route from Sunderland to Hamilton is the first suggested route (153mi, 2h 45min) and costs 26.8 £.
The most expensive route from Sunderland to Hamilton is the second suggested route (173mi, 3h 9min) and costs 30.1 £.
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 Sunderland to Hamilton?
There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 153mi (distance from Sunderland to Hamilton) and its duration is 2h 45min. The other route is 173mi, and its duration is 3h 9min. The slowest route is 153mi, and its duration is 3h 11min.
RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Sunderland to Hamilton by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Sunderland to Hamilton. It provides driving directions from Sunderland to Hamilton, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Sunderland - Hamilton 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 Hamilton 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 Hamilton?
Hamilton is located in South Lanarkshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 67 meters above sea level. Hamilton has coordinates 55.7776330o,-4.0536790o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Hamilton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.
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