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Distance from Mossel Bay to Malmesbury

Mossel Bay to Malmesbury is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 425.4 km in roughly 5 hrs 9 min.

N Mossel Bay → Malmesbury
Road distance
425.4 km
264.3 mi • 229.7 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
326.9 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.30×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
20
Info Travel board
Travel time
5 hrs 9 min
Return: 10 hrs 18 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
5 hrs 9 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
82.5 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
5 hrs 39 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R712.15
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R715.52
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R793.32
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R799.76
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R939.65
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R944.09
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,046.75
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,055.23
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,236.38
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,242.23
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,377.30
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,388.47
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
5 hrs 9 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
5 hrs 24 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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425.4 km 5 hrs 9 min
Start Mossel Bay
Finish Malmesbury
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Destination
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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
    256.2 km
  7. Turn right onto Old Main Road towards Kuilsrivier
    1.8 km
  8. Turn left
    0.1 km
  9. Continue slight left
    0.2 km
  10. Turn left onto Broadway Boulevard
    12.0 km
  11. Continue straight onto Strand Road
    4.6 km
  12. Continue straight onto Adam Tas Street
    1.5 km
  13. Turn left onto Bird Street
    0.5 km
  14. Continue straight onto Koelenhof Road
    12.4 km
  15. Continue straight
    16.8 km
  16. Continue straight
    27.6 km
  17. Continue left onto Voortrekker Road
    0.2 km
  18. Turn left onto Sarel Cilliers Street
    0.5 km
  19. Turn right onto Geldenhuys Street
    0.1 km
  20. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
212.5 km
Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 34 min • 2 hrs 34 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Mossel Bay → Malmesbury
Western Cape
Start area Origin
Mossel Bay, Western Cape
Destination area Arrival
Malmesbury, Western Cape
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Mossel Bay → Malmesbury
Mossel Bay Origin postcode
Not available
Malmesbury 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
53.0 km
Cape Town to Worcester Same province
325.8 km
Cape Town to Hermanus Same province
332.8 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Malmesbury → Mossel Bay
Mossel Bay ↔ Malmesbury
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Mossel Bay -34.18320, 22.15362
Midpoint
212.5 km
Total: 425.4 km
Midpoint 212.5 km
425.4 km 5 hrs 9 min
Destination Malmesbury -33.46028, 18.72361

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape
One-way road span 425.4 km
Return-cycle span 850.8 km
Traversal time 5 hrs 9 min
Maneuver count 20
Maneuver density 4.7 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 212.5 km

Coordinate frame

Start -34.18320, 22.15362
Midpoint -34.10733, 20.07007
End -33.46028, 18.72361
Destination services

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Service groups 2
Schools Supermarkets
Nearby category Schools Top 1 nearby match around Malmesbury
1
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 4 nearby matches around Malmesbury
4
  • Pick n Pay
    55 Voortrekker Road, Malmesbury, 7300, Western Cape
  • Quickshop
    45 Voortrekker Road, Malmesbury
  • Usave
    Malmesbury, 7300, Western Cape
  • Checkers
    Malmesbury, 7300, Western Cape
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Questions 9
How far is Mossel Bay from Malmesbury? +
Mossel Bay is about 425.4 km from Malmesbury by road.
How long does it take from Mossel Bay to Malmesbury? +
The drive usually takes about 5 hrs 9 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Mossel Bay to Malmesbury in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Mossel Bay to Malmesbury? +
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 Malmesbury? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R712.15 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R715.52 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R793.32 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R799.76 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Mossel Bay to Malmesbury? +
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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Route Locations

Start area
Mossel Bay, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Malmesbury, 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: 53.0 km
Cape Town to Worcester Same province
About 99.6 km Difference: 325.8 km
Cape Town to Hermanus Same province
About 92.6 km Difference: 332.8 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 186.8 km
Cape Town to Paarl Same province
About 54.0 km Difference: 371.4 km

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