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Distance from Checkers 77 Beacon Way Plettenberg Bay 6600 Western Cape to Ilk Close

Checkers 77 Beacon Way Plettenberg Bay 6600 Western Cape to Ilk Close is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,161.6 km in roughly 13 hrs 44 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Checkers 77 Beacon Way Plettenberg Bay 6600 Western Cape → Ilk Close
Road distance
1,161.6 km
721.8 mi • 627.1 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
844.5 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.38×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
32
Info Travel board
Travel time
13 hrs 44 min
Return: 27 hrs 28 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
13 hrs 44 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
84.6 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 6 planned rest stops
15 hrs 14 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,944.53
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,953.73
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,166.16
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,183.72
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,565.69
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,577.83
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,858.13
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,881.30
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R3,375.91
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R3,391.89
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R3,760.70
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R3,791.19
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
13 hrs 44 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
13 hrs 59 min
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1,161.6 km 13 hrs 44 min
Start Checkers 77 Beacon Way Plettenberg Bay 6600 Western Cape
Finish Ilk Close
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  1. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  2. Turn right onto Beacon Way
    0.1 km
  3. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  4. Continue
    276.1 km
  5. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N2: Grahamstown
    0.9 km
  6. Continue straight
    0.7 km
  7. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R72: Port Alfred
    0.3 km
  8. At the end of the road, turn right
    236.1 km
  9. Turn left onto Currie Street
    1.1 km
  10. Continue straight onto Fitzpatrick Road
    0.3 km
  11. Continue straight onto Valley Road
    0.9 km
  12. Continue straight onto North East Expressway
    4.0 km
  13. Continue straight
    0.3 km
  14. Turn right towards N2
    0.5 km
  15. Merge slight right
    217.7 km
  16. Turn left onto Madeira Street
    304.3 km
  17. Take the exit ramp left towards N2: Durban
    0.6 km
  18. Continue straight
    105.1 km
  19. Keep slight right at the fork
    2.9 km
  20. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M1: Chatsworth
    0.7 km
  21. Keep slight left at the fork towards M1
    0.1 km
  22. Merge slight right onto Higginson Highway
    5.4 km
  23. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M22
    0.3 km
  24. Turn left onto Florence Nightingale Drive
    0.3 km
  25. Turn left onto Westcliff Drive
    0.7 km
  26. Turn right onto Silverwest Avenue
    0.2 km
  27. At the end of the road, turn right onto Silverglen Drive
    0.8 km
  28. Turn right onto Palm Road
    0.3 km
  29. Turn right onto Dunveria Crescent
    0.1 km
  30. Turn right onto Kasturdene Road
    0.3 km
  31. Turn right onto Ilk Close
    0.2 km
  32. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 11
Known total R500.00
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
This route includes 11 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road.
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Tsitsikamma
Road: Road not linked yet
R73.00
Tsitsikamma
Road: Road not linked yet
R73.00
Tsitsikamma
Road: Road not linked yet
R73.00
Umtentweni
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.50
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Umtentweni
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.50
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Halfway point
580.8 km
Western Cape to KwaZulu-Natal
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
6 hrs 52 min • 6 hrs 52 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape to KwaZulu-Natal
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Checkers 77 Beacon Way Plettenberg Bay 6600 Western Cape → Ilk Close
Western Cape to KwaZulu-Natal
Start area Origin
Checkers 77 Beacon Way Plettenberg Bay 6600 Western Cape, Western Cape
Destination area Arrival
Ilk Close, KwaZulu-Natal
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Checkers 77 Beacon Way Plettenberg Bay 6600 Western Cape → Ilk Close
Checkers 77 Beacon Way Plettenberg Bay 6600 Western Cape Origin postcode
Not available
Ilk Close Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
Western Cape to KwaZulu-Natal
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Cape Town to George
3 other similar routes
Cape Town to George Overlapping province
789.2 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
923.0 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
868.5 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Ilk Close → Checkers 77 Beacon Way Plettenberg Bay 6600 Western Cape
Checkers 77 Beacon Way Plettenberg Bay 6600 Western Cape ↔ Ilk Close
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Checkers 77 Beacon Way Plettenberg Bay 6600 Western Cape -34.04165, 23.37105
Midpoint
580.8 km
Total: 1,161.6 km
Midpoint 580.8 km
1,161.6 km 13 hrs 44 min
Destination Ilk Close -29.91644, 30.89332

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape to KwaZulu-Natal
One-way road span 1,161.6 km
Return-cycle span 2,323.2 km
Traversal time 13 hrs 44 min
Maneuver count 32
Maneuver density 2.8 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 580.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -34.04165, 23.37105
Midpoint -32.53878, 27.96464
End -29.91644, 30.89332
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Service groups 4
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Nearby category Clothing stores Top 2 nearby matches around Ilk Close
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Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 3 nearby matches around Ilk Close
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Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Ilk Close
6
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Questions 9
How far is Checkers 77 Beacon Way Plettenberg Bay 6600 Western Cape from Ilk Close? +
Checkers 77 Beacon Way Plettenberg Bay 6600 Western Cape is about 1,161.6 km from Ilk Close by road.
How long does it take from Checkers 77 Beacon Way Plettenberg Bay 6600 Western Cape to Ilk Close? +
The drive usually takes about 13 hrs 44 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Checkers 77 Beacon Way Plettenberg Bay 6600 Western Cape to Ilk Close in one day? +
It is possible, but for many travellers this is better treated as a very long same-day trip or an overnight trip.
Is taxi available from Checkers 77 Beacon Way Plettenberg Bay 6600 Western Cape to Ilk Close? +
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 Checkers 77 Beacon Way Plettenberg Bay 6600 Western Cape to Ilk Close? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,944.53 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,953.73 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,166.16 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,183.72 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Checkers 77 Beacon Way Plettenberg Bay 6600 Western Cape to Ilk Close? +
Yes. There are 11 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Very long trip: This is a demanding long-distance route. Treat it as a serious travel day and consider an overnight stop.
Is there a long-trip warning on this route? +
This is a long trip. Plan rest stops, avoid driving tired, and be careful with late-night travel.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is a longer road trip, so a fuel or rest stop is recommended. Take a short break about every 2 hours if possible. This route crosses a provincial boundary. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Beacon Way
From Checkers 77 Beacon Way Plettenberg Bay 6600 Western Cape To Ilk Close
: Grahamstown
From Checkers 77 Beacon Way Plettenberg Bay 6600 Western Cape To Ilk Close
: Port Alfred
From Checkers 77 Beacon Way Plettenberg Bay 6600 Western Cape To Ilk Close
Expressway
From Checkers 77 Beacon Way Plettenberg Bay 6600 Western Cape To Ilk Close
: Durban
From Checkers 77 Beacon Way Plettenberg Bay 6600 Western Cape To Ilk Close
: Chatsworth
From Checkers 77 Beacon Way Plettenberg Bay 6600 Western Cape To Ilk Close
: Woodhurst
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Westcliff
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Dunveria Crescent
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Route Locations

Start area
Checkers 77 Beacon Way Plettenberg Bay 6600 Western Cape, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Ilk Close, KwaZulu-Natal
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

Here are similar South African routes with a close travel distance, prioritised by the same province or matching province pair where possible.

Cape Town to George Overlapping province
About 372.4 km Difference: 789.2 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 923.0 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 868.5 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 885.2 km
East London to Mthatha Similar distance
About 178.6 km Difference: 983.0 km

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