Distance from A 560 to George

Routes ↩ George → A 560 A 560 to Johannesburg A 560 to Pretoria A 560 to Cape Town A 560 to Durban Johannesburg to George Pretoria to George Cape Town to George

Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

204.1 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

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

29.4 L needed

Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

68.0 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

22.1 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R1.96

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

85.8%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at George

07:33 – 17:27

Outside daylight hours

Solar noonHighest sun position

12:30

Total daylightUsable driving light

9 hrs 54 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

Expired

SunriseDawn break

07:33

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R1,708.70

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R8.18

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R81.76

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R1,798.63

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

High (19)

Turn difficulty rating

Roundabouts Multi-path navigation

Lane merges Yield required

Complex forks Path selection

Highway exits Deceleration zones

Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS

Origin A 560 Start: Tandazo Drive -34.02550, 18.65546

Midpoint

204.1 km

Total: 408.8 km

Midpoint 204.1 km

408.8 km 4 hrs 45 min

Destination George End: Hibernia Street -33.95972, 22.45871

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor

Province span Western Cape

One-way road span 408.8 km

Return-cycle span 817.6 km

Traversal time 4 hrs 45 min

Maneuver count 17

Maneuver density 4.2 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 204.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -34.02550, 18.65546

Midpoint -34.03812, 20.54564

End -33.95972, 22.45871

Destination brief

Travelling to George

A polished arrival snapshot covering what stands out, who the place suits best and what to keep in mind before you get there.

Signature Garden Route hub

Standout Business hub with beaches, forest and mountain access

George holds a different role from many coastal holiday towns because it combines Garden Route business importance with fast access to beaches, mountains, forests and golf travel.

Best for Who this destination suits

Garden Route base Golf trip Business and leisure mix Airport-side stay

Arrival What to expect on arrival

The route can end in central George, the airport side, Herolds Bay, Wilderness or a nearby inland stay, and those arrivals do not feel the same.

Regional base Good base for nearby trips

Use George as a central Garden Route base for airport access, golf, coastal links and onward drives to Wilderness, Knysna and Oudtshoorn direction.

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How far is A 560 from George? +

A 560 is about 408.8 km from George by road.

How long does it take from A 560 to George? +

The drive usually takes about 4 hrs 45 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from A 560 to George in one day? +

Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.

Is taxi available from A 560 to George? +

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 A 560 to George? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R822.63 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R825.87 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R821.75 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R861.18 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from A 560 to George? +

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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.

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Distance from A 560 to George

Places from A 560 to George

Double Store

Zama-Zama Cash Store

Shell Select

Shell

Pick n Pay Express

Shell

Langs Toyota

Shell Select

Oumeul Bakkery

Sarah's Bakeshop

Quickshop

Shell

Pick n Pay

Plat? Coffee

Prince of Tarts

No last-stop data near George

Shoprite

Nedbank

Business Cafe

FNB

Bonjour

Outeniqua Primary School

Plat? Coffee

Pick n Pay

Pick n Pay

Quickshop

Prince of Tarts

Build it

Gracehill College

Spar Wellington Square

SMSS

Checkers

Checkers

Denneoord Primary School

Audi Centre George

Oracle Mushrooms

Knapdoen Leather

The Sacred Leaf

Jody Stoffels

Double Store

Zama-Zama Cash Store

Double Store

Zama-Zama

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