Waltham Forest Basildon by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Waltham Forest and Basildon by car is 30.4 miles. The driving time is 36 minutes.

How far is Basildon from Waltham Forest? The driving distance is 30.4 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Waltham Forest, County: Greater London, England
To: Basildon, County: Essex, England
30.4 mi , 36 min
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Route from Waltham Forest to Basildon on map



Driving directions from Waltham Forest to Basildon

30.4 mi 36 min
1.
Head east on The Drive
853 ft
2.
Turn left onto Shernhall Street
509 ft
3.
Turn right onto Forest Road (A503)
0.9 mi
4.
Go straight onto Woodford New Road (A104)
353 ft
5.
Enter Waterworks Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto North Circular Road (A406)
836 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto North Circular Road (A406)
0.3 mi
7.
Merge right onto North Circular Road (A406)
0.4 mi
8.
Take the ramp on the left towards M11: Cambridge
7.1 mi
9.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25
0.3 mi
10.
Keep right towards M25: (M20
0.7 mi
11.
Merge right onto M25
9.9 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left towards A127: Southend
0.4 mi
13.
Enter Cranham Interchange and take the 1st exit towards A127: Basildon
143 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout towards A127: Basildon
0.3 mi
15.
Merge right onto Southend Arterial Road (A127)
6.5 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left towards A176: Basildon
592 ft
17.
Keep left onto A127
547 ft
18.
Go straight onto Upper Mayne (A176)
590 ft
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Upper Mayne (A176)
174 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Upper Mayne (A176)
0.3 mi
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Upper Mayne (A176)
162 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Upper Mayne (A176)
0.7 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Broadmayne (A1321)
102 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Broadmayne (A1321)
399 ft
25.
Continue straight to stay on Broadmayne (A1321)
1.4 mi
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Broadmayne (A1321)
263 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Broadmayne (A1321)
389 ft
28.
Make a slight left onto Lincoln Road
417 ft
29.
Turn left onto Craylands
717 ft
30.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Waltham Forest to Basildon?

The trip with petrol fuel costs 5.3 £. In the above calculation, the petrol price is considered to be 144 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 2.65 £ (5.3/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 1.77 £ (5.3/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip are 1.33 £ (5.3/4) per passenger.


Fuel cost = (30.43 mi / 37.5 mpg) x 144 pence per liter = 5.3 £

In more detail, the result is obtained:

Fuel needed = Distance / Car fuel consumption = miles * 4.54609 / carConsumtion = 30.43 mi * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg = 3.7 liters

Fuel needed = 3.7 lt

Fuel cost = Fuel needed x Price per liter = 3.7 liters x 144 pence per liter = 5.3 £

Fuel cost from Waltham Forest to Basildon = 5.3 £


Diesel cost from Waltham Forest to Basildon.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 3.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 1.85 £ (3.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.23 £ (3.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.93 £ (3.7/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of fuel efficiency:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel engines are generally more fuel-efficient than petrol engines. This is primarily due to the higher energy density of diesel fuel and the higher thermal efficiency of diesel engines. Diesel fuel contains more energy per liter or per gallon compared to petrol, allowing diesel engines to extract more energy from each unit of fuel. Additionally, diesel engines operate at higher compression ratios, which further improves their thermal efficiency. As a result, diesel vehicles typically achieve better fuel economy and can travel farther on a gallon or liter of fuel compared to petrol vehicles of similar size and performance.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol engines are generally less fuel-efficient than diesel engines. While petrol is still an efficient fuel for internal combustion engines, it typically has a lower energy density compared to diesel fuel. This means that petrol engines may require more fuel to achieve the same level of performance as diesel engines. However, advancements in petrol engine technology, such as turbocharging and direct injection, have improved fuel efficiency in recent years, narrowing the gap between petrol and diesel vehicles.


Alternative routes from Waltham Forest to Basildon

The second route from Waltham Forest to the Basildon is 30.93 miles and takes 40 minutes.

The third route from Waltham Forest to the Basildon is 24.75 miles and takes 37 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Waltham Forest to Basildon by car?

The cheapest route from Waltham Forest to Basildon is the third suggested route (24.7mi, 37min) and costs 4.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Waltham Forest to Basildon is the first suggested route (30.4mi, 36min) and costs 5.3 £.

The most expensive route from Waltham Forest to Basildon is the second suggested route (30.9mi, 40min) and costs 5.4 £.

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 Waltham Forest to Basildon?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 30.4mi (distance from Waltham Forest to Basildon) and its duration is 36min. The other route is 24.7mi, and its duration is 37min. The slowest route is 30.9mi, and its duration is 40min.

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In case you share the journey (carpooling) from Waltham Forest to Basildon with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.


Where is Waltham Forest located?

Waltham Forest is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 37 meters above sea level. Waltham Forest has coordinates 51.5886383o,-0.0117625o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Waltham Forest from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Basildon?

Basildon is located in Essex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 21 meters above sea level. Basildon has coordinates 51.5760840o,0.4887360o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Basildon from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.