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Distance from Heerengracht to Tokai

Heerengracht to Tokai is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 745.2 km in roughly 9 hrs 6 min.

N Heerengracht → Tokai
Road distance
745.2 km
463.1 mi • 402.3 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
644.5 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.16×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
55
Info Travel board
Travel time
9 hrs 6 min
Return: 18 hrs 12 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
9 hrs 6 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
81.8 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 4 planned rest stops
10 hrs 6 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,247.51
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,253.41
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,389.70
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,400.97
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,646.02
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,653.81
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,833.63
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,848.50
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,165.82
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,176.06
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,412.67
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,432.24
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
9 hrs 6 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
9 hrs 21 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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745.2 km 9 hrs 6 min
Start Heerengracht
Finish Tokai
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  1. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  2. Turn left
    0.1 km
  3. Turn right onto Goedehoop Avenue
    0.1 km
  4. Turn right onto Daniel Pienaar Street
    0.6 km
  5. Continue straight onto Thorn Street
    0.3 km
  6. At the end of the road, turn left onto Graaff Reinet Road
    1.0 km
  7. Continue straight onto Church Street
    0.3 km
  8. Turn right onto Caledon Street
    0.6 km
  9. Turn left onto Cuyler Street
    0.8 km
  10. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Cuyler Street
    0.0 km
  11. Continue onto Cuyler Street
    0.8 km
  12. Continue straight onto Uitenhage Road
    12.4 km
  13. Continue straight onto Witteklip Road
    5.8 km
  14. Go straight onto Cape Road
    4.5 km
  15. Take the ramp right towards N2: Humansdorp
    0.6 km
  16. Merge slight right onto Great West Way
    159.5 km
  17. Continue straight
    32.7 km
  18. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  19. Continue
    1.7 km
  20. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  21. Continue
    4.0 km
  22. Continue straight
    63.9 km
  23. Continue straight
    0.3 km
  24. Continue straight
    5.8 km
  25. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  26. Continue
    3.4 km
  27. Continue straight
    7.2 km
  28. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  29. Continue
    0.5 km
  30. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Mossel Bay
    1.1 km
  31. Continue straight
    79.9 km
  32. Continue straight
    53.5 km
  33. Continue straight
    276.6 km
  34. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R300: Mitchell's Plain
    0.3 km
  35. Keep slight left at the fork towards R300: Mitchell's Plain
    1.0 km
  36. Merge slight right onto Cape Flats Freeway
    5.5 km
  37. At the end of the road, turn right onto Jakes Gerwel Drive
    3.6 km
  38. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M9
    0.5 km
  39. Turn slight left onto Govan Mbeki Road towards Wetton
    2.6 km
  40. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Wetton Road
    0.0 km
  41. Continue onto Wetton Road
    4.3 km
  42. Continue straight onto Riverstone Road
    0.2 km
  43. Turn left onto Sunninghill Road
    0.2 km
  44. Turn right onto Ebenezer Road
    0.1 km
  45. Turn left onto Aliwal Road
    0.2 km
  46. Continue straight onto Wolfe Street
    0.5 km
  47. Turn slight left onto Waterloo Road
    0.1 km
  48. Keep slight right at the fork onto Alphen Hill Road
    0.6 km
  49. Go straight onto Constantia Main Road
    0.2 km
  50. Take the ramp left towards M3: Muizenberg
    0.6 km
  51. Merge slight right onto Simon van der Stel Freeway
    4.8 km
  52. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M40: Tokai Road
    0.5 km
  53. Turn right onto Tokai Road towards Tokai
    0.7 km
  54. Turn right onto Lismore Avenue
    0.3 km
  55. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 3
Known total R219.00
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
This route includes 3 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road.
Tsitsikamma
Road: Road not linked yet
R73.00
Tsitsikamma
Road: Road not linked yet
R73.00
Tsitsikamma
Road: Road not linked yet
R73.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
372.2 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 hrs 33 min • 4 hrs 33 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Heerengracht → Tokai
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Heerengracht, Eastern Cape
Destination area Arrival
Tokai
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Heerengracht → Tokai
Heerengracht Origin postcode
Not available
Tokai 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
372.8 km
Gqeberha to East London Overlapping province
506.7 km
East London to Mthatha Overlapping province
566.7 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Tokai → Heerengracht
Heerengracht ↔ Tokai
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Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Heerengracht -33.75755, 25.41764
Midpoint
372.2 km
Total: 745.2 km
Midpoint 372.2 km
745.2 km 9 hrs 6 min
Destination Tokai -34.06083, 18.44167

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 745.2 km
Return-cycle span 1,490.5 km
Traversal time 9 hrs 6 min
Maneuver count 55
Maneuver density 7.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 372.2 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.75755, 25.41764
Midpoint -34.17779, 21.91824
End -34.06083, 18.44167
Destination services

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Service groups 6
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Tokai
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 3 nearby matches around Tokai
3
Nearby category Banks Top 1 nearby match around Tokai
1
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Tokai
6
  • Shell Select
    7945, Western Cape
  • Shell
    7945, Western Cape
  • Shell
    148 Military Road, 7845, Western Cape
  • Shell
    7800, Western Cape
  • Shell
    7800, Western Cape
  • Shell
    102 Churchill Road, 7800, Western Cape
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Tokai
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 2 nearby matches around Tokai
2
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Questions 9
How far is Heerengracht from Tokai? +
Heerengracht is about 745.2 km from Tokai by road.
How long does it take from Heerengracht to Tokai? +
The drive usually takes about 9 hrs 6 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Heerengracht to Tokai 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 Heerengracht to Tokai? +
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 Heerengracht to Tokai? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,247.51 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,253.41 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,389.70 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,400.97 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Heerengracht to Tokai? +
Yes. There are 3 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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

: Humansdorp
From Heerengracht To Tokai
Great Way
From Heerengracht To Tokai
: George
From Heerengracht To Tokai
Mossel Bay
From Heerengracht To Tokai
Cape Town
From Heerengracht To Tokai
: Mitchell's Plain
From Heerengracht To Tokai
Bellville
From Heerengracht To Tokai
Wetton
From Heerengracht To Tokai
Wynberg
From Heerengracht To Tokai
: Muizenberg
From Heerengracht To Tokai

Route Locations

Start area
Heerengracht, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Tokai
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: 372.8 km
Gqeberha to East London Overlapping province
About 238.6 km Difference: 506.7 km
East London to Mthatha Overlapping province
About 178.6 km Difference: 566.7 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 452.2 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 468.8 km

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