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Distance from Mossel Bay to Childrens Way

Mossel Bay to Childrens Way is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 390.8 km in roughly 4 hrs 45 min.

N Mossel Bay → Childrens Way
Road distance
390.8 km
242.8 mi • 211.0 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
340.4 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.15×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
22
Info Travel board
Travel time
4 hrs 45 min
Return: 9 hrs 29 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
4 hrs 45 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
82.3 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
5 hrs 15 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R654.13
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R657.22
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R728.68
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R734.59
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R863.09
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R867.17
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R961.46
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R969.25
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,135.64
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,141.01
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,265.08
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,275.33
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
4 hrs 45 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
5 hrs 0 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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390.8 km 4 hrs 45 min
Start Mossel Bay
Finish Childrens Way
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Marsh Street
    1.7 km
  2. Turn slight left towards R102
    0.3 km
  3. Go straight onto Louis Fourie Road
    8.2 km
  4. Continue straight
    27.2 km
  5. Continue straight
    53.5 km
  6. Continue straight
    276.6 km
  7. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R300: Mitchell's Plain
    0.3 km
  8. Keep slight left at the fork towards R300: Mitchell's Plain
    1.0 km
  9. Merge slight right onto Cape Flats Freeway
    5.5 km
  10. At the end of the road, turn right onto Jakes Gerwel Drive
    3.6 km
  11. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M9
    0.5 km
  12. Turn slight left onto Govan Mbeki Road towards Wetton
    2.6 km
  13. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Wetton Road
    0.0 km
  14. Continue onto Wetton Road
    4.1 km
  15. Turn left onto Morom Road
    0.3 km
  16. Turn right onto Maynard Road
    0.2 km
  17. Turn left onto Main Road
    4.5 km
  18. Turn right onto Hiddingh Road
    0.2 km
  19. At the end of the road, turn left onto Alphen Way
    0.0 km
  20. Turn right onto Hiddingh Road
    0.1 km
  21. Turn left onto Childrens Way
    0.3 km
  22. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
195.1 km
Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 22 min • 2 hrs 22 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Mossel Bay → Childrens Way
Western Cape
Start area Origin
Mossel Bay, Western Cape
Destination area Arrival
Childrens Way, Western Cape
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Mossel Bay → Childrens Way
Mossel Bay Origin postcode
Not available
Childrens Way Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
Western Cape
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Cape Town to George
3 other similar routes
Cape Town to George Same province
18.3 km
Cape Town to Worcester Same province
291.2 km
Cape Town to Hermanus Same province
298.2 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Childrens Way → Mossel Bay
Mossel Bay ↔ Childrens Way
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Mossel Bay -34.18320, 22.15362
Midpoint
195.1 km
Total: 390.8 km
Midpoint 195.1 km
390.8 km 4 hrs 45 min
Destination Childrens Way -34.04755, 18.45895

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape
One-way road span 390.8 km
Return-cycle span 781.5 km
Traversal time 4 hrs 45 min
Maneuver count 22
Maneuver density 5.6 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 195.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -34.18320, 22.15362
Midpoint -34.10581, 20.24277
End -34.04755, 18.45895
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 Childrens Way
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 5 nearby matches around Childrens Way
5
Nearby category Banks Top 2 nearby matches around Childrens Way
2
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Childrens Way
6
  • Shell Select
    7945, Western Cape
  • Shell
    7945, Western Cape
  • Shell
    148 Military Road, 7845, Western Cape
  • Shell
    7800, Western Cape
  • Shell
    102 Churchill Road, 7800, Western Cape
  • Shell
    7800, Western Cape
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Childrens Way
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 3 nearby matches around Childrens Way
3
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Questions 9
How far is Mossel Bay from Childrens Way? +
Mossel Bay is about 390.8 km from Childrens Way by road.
How long does it take from Mossel Bay to Childrens Way? +
The drive usually takes about 4 hrs 45 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Mossel Bay to Childrens Way in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Mossel Bay to Childrens 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 Mossel Bay to Childrens Way? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R654.13 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R657.22 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R728.68 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R734.59 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Mossel Bay to Childrens Way? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Heavy long-distance trip: This is a serious road trip. Start early, plan rest stops, and consider whether an overnight stay makes more sense.
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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Towns along the route

: Mitchell's Plain
From Mossel Bay To Childrens Way
Bellville
From Mossel Bay To Childrens Way
Wetton
From Mossel Bay To Childrens Way
Wynberg
From Mossel Bay To Childrens Way
Alphen Way
From Mossel Bay To Childrens Way

Route Locations

Start area
Mossel Bay, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Childrens Way, Western 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 Same province
About 372.4 km Difference: 18.3 km
Cape Town to Worcester Same province
About 99.6 km Difference: 291.2 km
Cape Town to Hermanus Same province
About 92.6 km Difference: 298.2 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 152.2 km
Cape Town to Paarl Same province
About 54.0 km Difference: 336.7 km

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