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Distance from Fauna to Great Way

Fauna to Great Way is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 698.7 km in roughly 8 hrs 5 min.

N Fauna → Great Way
Road distance
698.7 km
434.2 mi • 377.2 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
535.5 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.30×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
22
Info Travel board
Travel time
8 hrs 5 min
Return: 16 hrs 11 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
8 hrs 5 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
86.3 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 4 planned rest stops
9 hrs 5 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,169.68
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,175.22
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,303.00
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,313.57
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,543.33
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,550.63
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,719.24
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,733.18
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,030.70
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,040.31
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,262.16
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,280.50
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
8 hrs 5 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
8 hrs 20 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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698.7 km 8 hrs 5 min
Start Fauna
Finish Great Way
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Lechwe Avenue
    0.7 km
  2. Turn slight left
    0.1 km
  3. Go straight onto Vereeniging Drive
    0.7 km
  4. Turn left onto Curie Avenue
    1.1 km
  5. Take the ramp left towards N1: Colesberg
    0.7 km
  6. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    217.2 km
  7. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N9: Port Elizabeth
    1.2 km
  8. Merge slight right
    94.0 km
  9. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N10
    0.6 km
  10. Merge slight right
    94.4 km
  11. Turn right onto J.A. Calata Street
    0.6 km
  12. Turn left onto Voortrekker Street
    0.5 km
  13. Turn right onto Hospital Street
    194.7 km
  14. Merge slight right
    45.7 km
  15. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M4
    0.3 km
  16. Keep slight right at the fork towards N2
    0.2 km
  17. Merge slight right
    42.7 km
  18. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Van Stadens Pass
    0.5 km
  19. Turn right
    0.2 km
  20. Take the ramp right
    0.4 km
  21. Merge slight right
    2.2 km
  22. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 0
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Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
We found matching toll-road records for this route, but no tollgate point was close enough to the route line to display as a confirmed route toll.
N2 - North Coast Toll Road M4 - Magalies Toll Route M4 - Magalies Toll Route N1
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
349.8 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 hrs 2 min • 4 hrs 2 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Fauna → Great Way
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Fauna
Destination area Arrival
Great Way, Eastern Cape
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Fauna → Great Way
Fauna Origin postcode
Not available
Great Way 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 Similar distance
326.3 km
Gqeberha to East London Overlapping province
460.2 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
405.7 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Great Way → Fauna
Fauna ↔ Great Way
Fauna to Johannesburg Related trip
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Fauna to Pretoria Related trip
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Fauna to Cape Town Related trip
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Fauna -29.16778, 26.18806
Midpoint
349.8 km
Total: 698.7 km
Midpoint 349.8 km
698.7 km 8 hrs 5 min
Destination Great Way -33.90920, 25.19716

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 698.7 km
Return-cycle span 1,397.5 km
Traversal time 8 hrs 5 min
Maneuver count 22
Maneuver density 3.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 349.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.16778, 26.18806
Midpoint -31.73882, 25.24162
End -33.90920, 25.19716
Destination services

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Service groups 1
Schools
Nearby category Schools Top 3 nearby matches around Great Way
3
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Questions 9
How far is Fauna from Great Way? +
Fauna is about 698.7 km from Great Way by road.
How long does it take from Fauna to Great Way? +
The drive usually takes about 8 hrs 5 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Fauna to Great Way 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 Fauna to Great Way? +
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 Fauna to Great Way? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,169.68 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,175.22 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,303.00 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,313.57 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Fauna to Great Way? +
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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

: Colesberg
From Fauna To Great Way
Western Bypass
From Fauna To Great Way
: Port Elizabeth
From Fauna To Great Way
: Cradock
From Fauna To Great Way
Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)
From Fauna To Great Way
Van Stadens Pass
From Fauna To Great Way
Crossways
From Fauna To Great Way

Route Locations

Start area
Fauna
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Great Way, Eastern Cape
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 Similar distance
About 372.4 km Difference: 326.3 km
Gqeberha to East London Overlapping province
About 238.6 km Difference: 460.2 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 405.7 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 422.3 km
East London to Mthatha Overlapping province
About 178.6 km Difference: 520.2 km

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