Route from Wakefield to Chesterfield by car

From: Wakefield, County: West Yorkshire, England
To: Chesterfield, County: Derbyshire, England
37.5 mi
50 min
Fuel consumption:
Fuel cost:
Passengers:



How many miles from Wakefield to Chesterfield?

How far is from Wakefield to Chesterfield?


The driving distance between Wakefield and Chesterfield is 37.5 miles. Travel time is 50 minutes by car.






37.5 mi 50 min
1.
Head northwest
129 ft
2.
Turn left onto Mulberry Way (A650)
298 ft
3.
Turn right onto Cliff Lane
594 ft
4.
Make a slight left onto Drury Lane (A650)
377 ft
5.
Turn right onto Westgate (A642)
686 ft
6.
Turn left onto Quebec Street (A638)
588 ft
7.
Keep left onto Quebec Street (A638)
115 ft
8.
Keep right onto Charlesworth Way (A636)
663 ft
9.
Enter Charlesworth Way and take the 1st exit onto Charlesworth Way (A636)
104 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto Charlesworth Way (A636)
813 ft
11.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Denby Dale Road (A636)
169 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto Denby Dale Road (A636)
0.3 mi
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Denby Dale Road (A636)
109 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Denby Dale Road (A636)
1 mi
15.
Enter Denby Dale Road and take the 2nd exit onto Denby Dale Road (A636)
244 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto Denby Dale Road (A636)
0.6 mi
17.
Enter Denby Dale Road and take the 2nd exit onto Denby Dale Road (A636)
151 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto Denby Dale Road (A636)
1078 ft
19.
Enter Durkar Interchange and take the 1st exit onto M1
84 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto M1
17.6 mi
21.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
22.
Enter Meadowhall Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A631
504 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A631
0.6 mi
24.
Enter Tinsley Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Shepcote Lane (A631)
1068 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Shepcote Lane (A631)
1 mi
26.
Enter Shepcote Lane and take the 2nd exit onto Shepcote Lane (A631)
128 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Shepcote Lane (A631)
0.4 mi
28.
Continue slightly left onto Greenland Road (A6102)
0.7 mi
29.
Continue onto Prince of Wales Road (A6102)
0.7 mi
30.
Enter Prince of Wales Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto Prince of Wales Road (A6102)
433 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Prince of Wales Road (A6102)
1 mi
32.
Make a slight left to stay on Prince of Wales Road (A6102)
1289 ft
33.
Continue onto Ridgeway Road (A6102)
1.2 mi
34.
Continue onto Norton Avenue (A6102)
0.8 mi
35.
Enter Lightwood Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bochum Parkway (A6102)
153 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Bochum Parkway (A6102)
1 mi
37.
Enter Norton Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bochum Parkway (A6102)
317 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Bochum Parkway (A6102)
0.5 mi
39.
Enter Meadowhead Roundabout and take the 1st exit towards Chesterfield
61 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout towards Chesterfield
0.7 mi
41.
Enter Bowshaw and take the 3rd exit onto Unstone-Dronfield By-Pass (A61)
554 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto Unstone-Dronfield By-Pass (A61)
4.9 mi
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A61
311 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto A61
0.7 mi
45.
Keep right at the fork
170 ft
46.
Keep left onto A61
1.2 mi
47.
Take the ramp on the left towards A632: Chesterfield
859 ft
48.
Make a slight right onto Spa Lane
349 ft
49.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from Wakefield to Chesterfield?

The fuel cost by car depend on several factors such as the distance traveled, the driving conditions (traffic jam, slow driving, normal driving, race driving), fuel consumption of the vehicle, and the current price of fuel.

The trip with petrol fuel costs 6.5 £. In the above calculation, the petrol price is considered to be 143 pence per liter and the petrol consumption of the car is 37.5 miles per gallon.
For 2 passengers in carpooling, the cost of this trip is 3.25 £ (6.5/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 2.17 £ (6.5/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip are 1.63 £ (6.5/4) per passenger.


Fuel cost = (37.5 mi / 37.5 mpg) x 143 pence per liter = 6.5 £

In more detail, the result is obtained:

Fuel needed = Distance / Car fuel consumption = miles * 4.54609 / carConsumtion = 37.5 mi * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg = 4.5 liters

Fuel needed = 4.5 lt

Fuel cost = Fuel needed x Price per liter = 4.5 liters x 143 pence per liter = 6.5 £

Fuel cost from Wakefield to Chesterfield = 6.5 £

Why do I multiply miles by 4.54609?

Consumption is measured in miles per gallon. 37.5 mpg means that a car could travel 37.5 miles with a gallon petrol fuel. The price of fuel is in pence per liter. Gallons should be converted to liters so that the final fuel consumption on a trip is in liters. 1 gallon is 4.54609 liters, so multiply by 4.54609.


The trip with diesel fuel costs 4.1 £. In the above calculation, the diesel price is considered to be 151 pence per liter and the diesel consumption of the car is 62.7 mpg. For only one passenger the cost of the trip is 4.1 £.
For 2 passengers in carpooling, the cost of this trip is 2.05 £ (4.1/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 1.37 £ (4.1/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 1.03 £ (4.1/4) per passenger.