Sunderland Inverness by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Sunderland and Inverness by car is 294 miles. The driving time is 5 hours and 20 minutes.

How far is Inverness from Sunderland? The driving distance is 294 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Sunderland, County: Tyne and Wear, England
To: Inverness, County: Highland, Scotland
294 mi , 5 h 20 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Sunderland to Inverness on map



Driving directions from Sunderland to Inverness

294 mi 5 h 20 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 2nd exit onto Silksworth Row (A1231)
124 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Silksworth Row (A1231)
588 ft
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Trimdon Street (A1231)
170 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Trimdon Street (A1231)
0.3 mi
9.
Make a slight left onto Pallion New Road
0.3 mi
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Pallion New Road (B1539)
141 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Pallion New Road (B1539)
199 ft
12.
Continue onto Queen Alexandra Bridge (B1539)
0.3 mi
13.
Continue onto Northern Way (B1539)
402 ft
14.
Make a slight left onto Wessington Way (A1290)
1.1 mi
15.
Enter Wessington Way and take the 2nd exit onto Wessington Way (A1231)
152 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto Wessington Way (A1231)
0.5 mi
17.
Enter Wessington Way and take the 2nd exit towards Gateshead
115 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout towards Gateshead
0.4 mi
19.
Enter Wessington Way and take the 2nd exit onto Wessington Way (A1231)
122 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Wessington Way (A1231)
1285 ft
21.
Enter Hylton Grange Interchange and take the 3rd exit towards Tyne Tunnel
825 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout towards Tyne Tunnel
12.9 mi
23.
Enter Moor Farm Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A19
381 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A19
2.1 mi
25.
Enter Seaton Burn Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
290 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
342 ft
27.
Keep right onto A1
12.3 mi
28.
Continue onto A1
40.8 mi
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
96 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
2.1 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
226 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
2.5 mi
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
122 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
19.4 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
139 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
7 mi
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
157 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
1.9 mi
39.
Enter Thistly Cross Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
149 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
20.3 mi
41.
Take the ramp on the left onto A1
0.3 mi
42.
Enter Old Craighall Junction and take the 1st exit onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
90 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
2.2 mi
44.
Enter Sherrifhall Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
269 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
8.9 mi
46.
Take the ramp on the left towards A71
1092 ft
47.
Keep right onto A71
210 ft
48.
Take the ramp on the left onto A720
1025 ft
49.
Keep left towards M8
535 ft
50.
Continue towards M8
3.3 mi
51.
Take the ramp on the left towards M9
1.2 mi
52.
Continue onto M9
1.6 mi
53.
Take exit 1A on the left towards M90: Dundee
3.2 mi
54.
Merge left onto A90
1.1 mi
55.
Continue onto M90
6.6 mi
56.
Keep right onto M90
4.1 mi
57.
Take exit 4 on the left towards A909: Kelty
19.9 mi
58.
Take exit 10 on the left towards A912: Stirling
989 ft
59.
Keep left towards Stirling
2.9 mi
60.
Enter Broxden Roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards A9: Inverness
549 ft
61.
Exit the roundabout towards A9: Inverness
2.4 mi
62.
Enter Inveralmond Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A9
224 ft
63.
Exit the roundabout onto A9
108 mi
64.
Take the ramp on the left onto A9
454 ft
65.
Continue slightly left onto Sir Walter Scott Drive (A8082)
981 ft
66.
Enter Inshes Roundabout and take the 5th exit onto Old Perth Road (B9006)
409 ft
67.
Exit the roundabout onto Old Perth Road (B9006)
0.3 mi
68.
Continue straight onto Culcabock Road (B853)
0.4 mi
69.
Continue onto Damfield Road (B853)
876 ft
70.
Turn right onto Annfield Road (B853)
0.3 mi
71.
Turn left onto Southside Road
217 ft
72.
Turn right onto Mayfield Road
1160 ft
73.
Turn right onto Culduthel Road (B861)
761 ft
74.
Continue onto Castle Street (B861)
866 ft
75.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Sunderland to Inverness by car?

Embarking on the journey from Sunderland to Inverness, one might ponder the cost of such a venture. Indeed, the expenditure amounts to 51.4 pounds when fueled by petrol. In this calculation, we delve into the intricate details, where the price of petrol stands at 144 pence per liter, and the car's thirst for fuel measures 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those opting for carpooling, the financial burden lightens, with a cost of 25.7 pounds for each of two passengers, 17.13 pounds for three passengers, and merely 12.85 pounds for four passengers.

Delving deeper into the mechanics of the calculation, we ascertain the amount of fuel required for the voyage. Covering a distance of approximately 294.2 miles, the car craves around 35.7 liters of petrol. This value is derived from the division of the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate, converted into liters for precision.

With the quantity of fuel determined, we proceed to compute the total expenditure. By multiplying the fuel volume (35.7 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), we seamlessly arrive at the grand total of 51.4 pounds. Thus, the journey from Sunderland to Inverness is marked by a fuel cost of 51.4 pounds.
 


Diesel cost from Sunderland to Inverness.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 35.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 17.8 £ (35.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 11.87 £ (35.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8.9 £ (35.6/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Sunderland to Inverness

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Sunderland to Inverness covers 281.07 miles and necessitates 5 hours and 21 minutes for completion.


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

The cheapest route from Sunderland to Inverness is the second suggested route (281mi, 5h 21min) and costs 49.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Sunderland to Inverness is the first suggested route (294mi, 5h 20min) and costs 51.4 £.

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 Inverness?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 294mi (distance from Sunderland to Inverness) and its duration is 5h 20min. The slowest route is 281mi, and its duration is 5h 21min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Sunderland to Inverness by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Sunderland to Inverness. It provides driving directions from Sunderland to Inverness, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Sunderland - Inverness 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 Inverness 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 Inverness?

Inverness is located in Highland county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 18 meters above sea level. Inverness has coordinates 57.4777730o,-4.2247210o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Inverness from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.