Route from Sunderland to Liverpool

The distance between Sunderland and Liverpool is 168 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 55 minutes.

From: Sunderland, County: Tyne and Wear, England
To: Liverpool, County: Merseyside, England
168 mi , 2 h 55 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Sunderland to Liverpool on map



Driving directions from Sunderland to Liverpool

168 mi 2 h 55 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
6.9 mi
41.
Take the ramp on the left towards M62
644 ft
42.
Keep right towards M62
23.9 mi
43.
Continue onto Bowring Park Road (A5080)
699 ft
44.
Continue onto Edge Lane Drive (A5080)
0.8 mi
45.
Continue onto Edge Lane (A5047)
1.6 mi
46.
Continue onto North View (A5047)
409 ft
47.
Continue onto Mount Vernon Road (A5047)
694 ft
48.
Continue onto West Derby Street (A5047)
830 ft
49.
Continue onto Pembroke Place (A5047)
0.3 mi
50.
Continue onto London Road (A5047)
624 ft
51.
Turn right onto Norton Street (B5186)
377 ft
52.
Make a slight left onto Hunter Street (B5186)
0.3 mi
53.
Keep left onto A5047
268 ft
54.
Merge right onto Byrom Street (A59)
498 ft
55.
Enter the roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Byrom Street (A59)
226 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto Byrom Street (A59)
61 ft
57.
Turn left onto Dale Street
0.4 mi
58.
Turn right onto Exchange Street East (A565)
444 ft
59.
Turn right onto Tithebarn Street (A5046)
52 ft
60.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Sunderland to Liverpool with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Sunderland to Liverpool. The journey using petrol will set you back 29.3 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 14.65 pounds (£29.3 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 9.77 pounds (£29.3 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 7.33 pounds (£29.3 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 Liverpool is approximately 167.73 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 20.3 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 (20.3 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 29.3 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Sunderland to Liverpool is 29.3 pounds.
 

 

A lot of things can have a big effect on how much petrol a car uses, but the most common ones are: 

 

  • Driving Habits: Aggressive driving habits like speeding, accelerating quickly, and stopping and starting often can use a lot more petrol. 
     
  • Maintenance on Your Vehicle: Regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups are all parts of good maintenance that keep your car running at its best. If you don't do upkeep, your car may use more petrol and be less efficient with it. 
     
  • Car Type: Some of the things that affect how much fuel a car uses are its make and model, its engine size, its weight, its aerodynamics, and its fuel economy rating. 
     
  • Conditions of the Road: Things like traffic jams, bad roads, changes in elevation, and the weather can all affect how much petrol you use. It takes more petrol to drive stop-and-go in heavy traffic or uphill than to drive steadily on a highway on flat ground. 
     
  • Importance of Fuel Quality: The octane number and additives in the fuel can affect how well it works. Fuels of lower quality may make engines less efficient and cause them to use more fuel. 
     
  • Route: The path you take can change how much petrol you use. It is possible to use less petrol by choosing roads with slower speed limits, less traffic, and fewer stops. 
     
  • Cargo: Having extra weight in the car, like big cargo or roof racks, makes the aerodynamic drag higher and needs more fuel to keep the speed constant, which means higher fuel use.

Diesel cost from Sunderland to Liverpool.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 20.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 10.15 £ (20.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.77 £ (20.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.08 £ (20.3/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Sunderland to Liverpool

The most time-consuming route from Sunderland to Liverpool spans a distance of 160.67 miles and requires a travel time of 3 hours and 20 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Sunderland to Liverpool is the second suggested route (161mi, 3h 20min) and costs 28.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Sunderland to Liverpool is the first suggested route (168mi, 2h 55min) and costs 29.3 £.

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 Liverpool?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 168mi (distance from Sunderland to Liverpool) and its duration is 2h 55min. The slowest route is 161mi, and its duration is 3h 20min.

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

Liverpool is located in Merseyside county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 17 meters above sea level. Liverpool has coordinates 53.4083714o,-2.9915726o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Liverpool from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.