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Distance from Coast to Port Edward

Coast to Port Edward is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,461.6 km in roughly 21 hrs 7 min.

N Coast → Port Edward
Road distance
1,461.6 km
908.2 mi • 789.0 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
1,079.8 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.35×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
37
Info Travel board
Travel time
21 hrs 7 min
Return: 42 hrs 14 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
21 hrs 7 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
69.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 10 planned rest stops
23 hrs 37 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,446.64
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,458.22
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,725.51
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,747.61
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R3,228.21
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R3,243.49
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R3,596.16
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R3,625.32
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R4,247.65
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R4,267.74
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R4,731.79
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R4,770.15
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
21 hrs 7 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
21 hrs 22 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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1,461.6 km 21 hrs 7 min
Start Coast
Finish Port Edward
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  1. Start your journey
    8.1 km
  2. At the end of the road, turn left
    3.4 km
  3. At the end of the road, turn right
    32.7 km
  4. Take the ramp slight right towards N7: Clanwilliam
    0.2 km
  5. Merge slight left
    27.7 km
  6. Take the exit ramp right
    0.3 km
  7. Turn left onto Van Riebeeck Street
    0.6 km
  8. At the end of the road, turn left onto Troe-Troe Street
    0.1 km
  9. Turn right onto Church Street
    0.6 km
  10. Turn left onto Residential Street
    118.5 km
  11. Turn left onto Church Street
    0.8 km
  12. Turn right onto Hofmeyer Street
    0.2 km
  13. Turn left onto Station Road
    0.1 km
  14. Turn right onto Paul Kruger Street
    21.5 km
  15. Continue straight
    221.6 km
  16. Turn left onto Daniel
    1.0 km
  17. Turn right
    146.3 km
  18. Turn left onto Market Street
    1.4 km
  19. Turn right
    174.2 km
  20. At the end of the road, turn right towards Middelburg
    21.3 km
  21. Take the exit ramp right
    0.2 km
  22. At the end of the road, turn left
    143.5 km
  23. Turn left
    0.2 km
  24. Turn right onto Brownlee Street
    70.5 km
  25. At the end of the road, turn left onto Grey Street
    96.2 km
  26. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Maclear Road
    0.0 km
  27. Continue onto Maclear Road
    67.2 km
  28. Turn right
    61.2 km
  29. At the end of the road, turn left
    124.5 km
  30. Turn right
    33.5 km
  31. Turn left
    82.4 km
  32. Turn right onto Ramsey Avenue
    0.5 km
  33. Turn left onto Quantock Road
    0.4 km
  34. Turn left onto Ramsey Avenue
    0.4 km
  35. Turn right onto Milford Avenue
    0.2 km
  36. Turn right onto Park Road
    0.0 km
  37. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
730.4 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
10 hrs 33 min • 10 hrs 33 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Coast → Port Edward
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Coast, Western Cape
Destination area Arrival
Port Edward
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Coast → Port Edward
Coast Origin postcode
Not available
Port Edward Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Cape Town to George
3 other similar routes
Cape Town to George Overlapping province
1,089.1 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
1,223.0 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
1,168.5 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Port Edward → Coast
Coast ↔ Port Edward
Coast to Johannesburg Related trip
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Coast to Pretoria Related trip
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Coast to Cape Town Related trip
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Coast -32.05869, 18.88222
Midpoint
730.4 km
Total: 1,461.6 km
Midpoint 730.4 km
1,461.6 km 21 hrs 7 min
Destination Port Edward -31.05593, 30.22275

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 1,461.6 km
Return-cycle span 2,923.1 km
Traversal time 21 hrs 7 min
Maneuver count 37
Maneuver density 2.5 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 730.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start -32.05869, 18.88222
Midpoint -31.24056, 24.72173
End -31.05593, 30.22275
Destination services

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Service groups 1
Schools
Nearby category Schools Top 1 nearby match around Port Edward
1
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Questions 9
How far is Coast from Port Edward? +
Coast is about 1,461.6 km from Port Edward by road.
How long does it take from Coast to Port Edward? +
The drive usually takes about 21 hrs 7 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Coast to Port Edward 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 Coast to Port Edward? +
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 Coast to Port Edward? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,446.64 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,458.22 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,725.51 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,747.61 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Coast to Port Edward? +
No tollgates are 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 looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Route Locations

Start area
Coast, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Port Edward
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: 1,089.1 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 1,223.0 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 1,168.5 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 1,185.1 km
East London to Mthatha Similar distance
About 178.6 km Difference: 1,283.0 km

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