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Distance from Shell 288 Cape Road 6045 Eastern Cape to Stad

Shell 288 Cape Road 6045 Eastern Cape to Stad is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 740.2 km in roughly 8 hrs 51 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Shell 288 Cape Road 6045 Eastern Cape → Stad
Road distance
740.2 km
459.9 mi • 399.6 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
647.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.14×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
36
Info Travel board
Travel time
8 hrs 51 min
Return: 17 hrs 43 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
8 hrs 51 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
83.5 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 4 planned rest stops
9 hrs 51 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,239.09
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,244.95
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,380.32
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,391.51
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,634.91
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,642.64
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,821.25
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,836.02
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,151.20
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,161.37
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,396.39
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,415.82
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
8 hrs 51 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
9 hrs 6 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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740.2 km 8 hrs 51 min
Start Shell 288 Cape Road 6045 Eastern Cape
Finish Stad
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  1. Head on West Street
    0.0 km
  2. Turn left onto Cape Road
    1.4 km
  3. Turn right onto Disa Avenue
    0.9 km
  4. Take the ramp slight left towards N2: Humansdorp
    0.4 km
  5. Merge slight right
    190.4 km
  6. Continue straight
    32.7 km
  7. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  8. Continue
    1.7 km
  9. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  10. Continue
    4.0 km
  11. Continue straight
    63.9 km
  12. Continue straight
    0.3 km
  13. Continue straight
    5.8 km
  14. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  15. Continue
    3.4 km
  16. Continue straight
    7.2 km
  17. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  18. Continue
    0.5 km
  19. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Mossel Bay
    1.1 km
  20. Continue straight
    79.9 km
  21. Continue straight
    53.5 km
  22. Continue straight
    285.4 km
  23. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M10
    0.5 km
  24. Turn right onto Duinefontein Road
    0.1 km
  25. Continue straight onto Robert Sobukwe Road
    0.9 km
  26. Turn left onto Valhalla Drive
    3.6 km
  27. Continue straight onto Athlone Street
    0.2 km
  28. Continue straight onto Livingstone Avenue
    0.6 km
  29. Turn right onto Waveren Street
    0.4 km
  30. Turn right onto Paul Kruger Avenue
    0.5 km
  31. Turn left onto Princess Elizabeth Street
    0.1 km
  32. Turn right onto Aliwal Street
    0.1 km
  33. At the end of the road, turn left onto Princess Margaret Street
    0.0 km
  34. Turn right onto Calvinia Street
    0.1 km
  35. Turn right onto Grens Street
    0.3 km
  36. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
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
369.6 km
Eastern Cape to Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 hrs 25 min • 4 hrs 25 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Eastern Cape to Western Cape
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Shell 288 Cape Road 6045 Eastern Cape → Stad
Eastern Cape to Western Cape
Start area Origin
Shell 288 Cape Road 6045 Eastern Cape, Eastern Cape
Destination area Arrival
Stad, Western Cape
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Shell 288 Cape Road 6045 Eastern Cape → Stad
Shell 288 Cape Road 6045 Eastern Cape Origin postcode
Not available
Stad Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
Eastern Cape to Western Cape
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Cape Town to George
3 other similar routes
Cape Town to George Overlapping province
367.7 km
Gqeberha to East London Overlapping province
501.6 km
East London to Mthatha Overlapping province
561.6 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Stad → Shell 288 Cape Road 6045 Eastern Cape
Shell 288 Cape Road 6045 Eastern Cape ↔ Stad
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Shell 288 Cape Road 6045 Eastern Cape -33.94987, 25.57025
Midpoint
369.6 km
Total: 740.2 km
Midpoint 369.6 km
740.2 km 8 hrs 51 min
Destination Stad -33.91480, 18.54865

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Eastern Cape to Western Cape
One-way road span 740.2 km
Return-cycle span 1,480.4 km
Traversal time 8 hrs 51 min
Maneuver count 36
Maneuver density 4.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 369.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.94987, 25.57025
Midpoint -34.18037, 22.00627
End -33.91480, 18.54865
Destination services

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Service groups 7
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Pharmacies
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Stad
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Stad
6
Nearby category Banks Top 2 nearby matches around Stad
2
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Stad
6
  • Shell
    130 Gunners Circle, 7460, Western Cape
  • Shell
    323 Voortrekker Road, 7460, Western Cape
  • Shell
    111 Hugo Street, 7460, Western Cape
  • Shell Select
    7405, Western Cape
  • Shell
    Halt Road, 7460, Western Cape
  • Shell
    100 Belvenie Avenue, 7490, Western Cape
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Stad
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 1 nearby match around Stad
1
  • Clicks
    1 Koeberg Road, Brooklyn, Cape Town, 7405
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 4 nearby matches around Stad
4
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Questions 9
How far is Shell 288 Cape Road 6045 Eastern Cape from Stad? +
Shell 288 Cape Road 6045 Eastern Cape is about 740.2 km from Stad by road.
How long does it take from Shell 288 Cape Road 6045 Eastern Cape to Stad? +
The drive usually takes about 8 hrs 51 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Shell 288 Cape Road 6045 Eastern Cape to Stad 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 Shell 288 Cape Road 6045 Eastern Cape to Stad? +
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 Shell 288 Cape Road 6045 Eastern Cape to Stad? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,239.09 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,244.95 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,380.32 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,391.51 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Shell 288 Cape Road 6045 Eastern Cape to Stad? +
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. This route crosses a provincial boundary. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

: Humansdorp
From Shell 288 Cape Road 6045 Eastern Cape To Stad
: George
From Shell 288 Cape Road 6045 Eastern Cape To Stad
Mossel Bay
From Shell 288 Cape Road 6045 Eastern Cape To Stad
Cape Town
From Shell 288 Cape Road 6045 Eastern Cape To Stad

Route Locations

Start area
Shell 288 Cape Road 6045 Eastern Cape, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Stad, 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.

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Gqeberha to East London Overlapping province
About 238.6 km Difference: 501.6 km
East London to Mthatha Overlapping province
About 178.6 km Difference: 561.6 km
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About 293.1 km Difference: 447.1 km
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