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Distance from Potters Bar to Dartford Bypass

Potters Bar to Dartford Bypass is a practical regional trip, covering about 66.5 km in roughly 49 min.

N Potters Bar → Dartford Bypass
Road distance
66.5 km
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
37.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.77×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
23
Info Travel board
Travel time
49 min
Start point
The Walk
End point
Dartford Bypass
Return: 38 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
49 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
81.0 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
49 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R127.00
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R127.53
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R154.68
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R155.64
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R167.57
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R168.26
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R204.09
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R205.36
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R220.49
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R221.40
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R268.54
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R270.20
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
139° SE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
319° NW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
51.6959, -0.1849
End coords Destination point
51.4402, 0.1723
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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66.5 km 49 min
Start Potters Bar
Finish Dartford Bypass
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Start point
Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on The Walk
    0.2 km
  2. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto The Walk
    0.0 km
  3. Continue onto The Walk
    0.4 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn right onto High Street
    0.3 km
  5. Turn slight left
    0.0 km
  6. Turn slight left onto Southgate Road
    0.7 km
  7. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  8. Continue
    46.9 km
  9. Continue straight
    7.9 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards A2: London (SE & C)
    1.0 km
  11. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.4 km
  12. Continue
    0.5 km
  13. Merge slight right onto Dartford Bypass
    4.5 km
  14. Continue straight onto Rochester Way
    1.1 km
  15. Take the exit ramp slight left
    0.3 km
  16. Continue straight onto Southwold Road
    0.2 km
  17. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Bourne Road
    0.0 km
  18. Continue onto Bourne Road
    0.4 km
  19. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  20. Continue
    0.3 km
  21. Merge slight right onto Rochester Way
    1.1 km
  22. Continue straight onto Dartford Bypass
    0.2 km
  23. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
33.2 km
England
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
24 min • 24 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
England
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
4.8 L needed
Low efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
11.1 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
3.6 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
56.6%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Dartford Bypass
06:15 – 21:35
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
15 hrs 20 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
3 hrs 31 min
SunriseDawn break
06:15
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R278.02
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R1.33
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R13.30
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R292.65
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Very High (31)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
5
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
7
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Potters Bar Start: The Walk 51.69589, -0.18489
Midpoint
33.2 km
Total: 66.5 km
Midpoint 33.2 km
66.5 km 49 min
Destination Dartford Bypass End: Dartford Bypass 51.44018, 0.17231

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span England
One-way road span 66.5 km
Return-cycle span 133.0 km
Traversal time 49 min
Maneuver count 23
Maneuver density 34.6 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 33.2 km

Coordinate frame

Start 51.69589, -0.18489
Midpoint 51.62443, 0.23650
End 51.44018, 0.17231
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Questions 8
How far is Potters Bar from Dartford Bypass? +
Potters Bar is about 66.5 km from Dartford Bypass by road.
How long does it take from Potters Bar to Dartford Bypass? +
The drive usually takes about 49 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Potters Bar to Dartford Bypass in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Potters Bar to Dartford Bypass? +
Taxi may be available, but for this route it is better to confirm the latest fare at the local taxi rank.
What's the estimated fuel amount from Potters Bar to Dartford Bypass? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R127.00 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R127.53 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R154.68 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R155.64 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Potters Bar to Dartford Bypass? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Practical regional trip: This route is very manageable in one day and usually works well as a same-day return.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is a regional road trip that can usually work as a same-day return. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Towns along the route

The Walk
From Potters Bar To Dartford Bypass
Dartford Crossing
From Potters Bar To Dartford Bypass
Gatwick
From Potters Bar To Dartford Bypass
A2: London (SE & C)
From Potters Bar To Dartford Bypass
Bexleyheath
From Potters Bar To Dartford Bypass
A2: London
From Potters Bar To Dartford Bypass
Rochester Way
From Potters Bar To Dartford Bypass
A2: Dover
From Potters Bar To Dartford Bypass
Channel Tunnel
From Potters Bar To Dartford Bypass

Route Locations

Start area
Potters Bar, England
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Dartford Bypass, England
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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