Distance between Dover and Canterbury

The distance from Dover to Canterbury is 17 miles by road. Road takes approximately 22 minutes and goes through Buckland, Kingston, Bishopsbourne and Bridge.

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Shortest distance by air	14 mi ✈️
Car route length	16.8 mi 🚗
Driving time	22 min
Fuel amount	0.6 gal
Fuel cost	2.3 USD

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Point	Distance	Time	Fuel
51.12998, 1.30832	0 mi	0:00 00 min	0.0 gal
A256 1 mi, 02 min
Buckland	1 mi	0:02 02 min	0.1 gal
A256 A2 8 mi, 09 min
Kingston	9 mi	0:11 11 min	0.3 gal
A2 2 mi, 02 min
Bishopsbourne	12 mi	0:14 14 min	0.4 gal
A2 1 mi, 01 min
Bridge	13 mi	0:15 15 min	0.5 gal
A2 A2050 4 mi, 07 min
Canterbury	17 mi	0:22 22 min	0.6 gal

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Dover to Canterbury?

Fuel cost: 2.3 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 16.8 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Dover to Canterbury?

Driving time: 22 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

12 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 12 min
1 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 1 min
3 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 6 min
1 mi with a maximum speed 20 mph = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Dover to Canterbury by land?

The distance between Dover and Canterbury is 16.8 mi by road.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Dover and Canterbury respectively.

What city is halfway between Dover and Canterbury?

The halfway point between Dover and Canterbury is Kingston. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Kingston to Dover is 9 mi and driving will take about 11 min. The road between Kingston and Canterbury has length 8 mi and will take approximately 11 min.

Where is Dover in relation to Canterbury?

Dover is located 14 mi south-east of Canterbury.

Dover has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.12998, longitude 1.30832.

Canterbury has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.28003, longitude 1.08025.

Which highway goes from Dover to Canterbury?

The route from Dover to Canterbury follows A2.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

A256: 2 mi
A2050: 2 mi
A28: 1 mi

The distance between Dover and Canterbury is ranked 54th in the ranking popularity.