Distance from Aliwal to Shoprite East London 5201 Eastern Cape M4

N Aliwal → Shoprite East London 5201 Eastern Cape M4

Road distance

608.2 km

Highway dominant · M4 / N2

Aliwal to Shoprite East London 5201 Eastern Cape M4 is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 608.2 km in roughly 7 hrs 15 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

419.9 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.45×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

7 hrs 15 min

Start point

Vista Place

Return: 14 hrs 30 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

435 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

83.8 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops

8 hrs 0 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R27.16 / litre

R1,189.32

95 Petrol R27.19 / litre

R1,190.63

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

223° SW

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

43° NE

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

South-West

Start coords Origin point

-30.2455, 30.9075

End coords Destination point

-32.9944, 27.8666

Taxi Transport options

Shared taxi fare

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Long-distance caution

Route class Operational trip category

Long-distance

Operator type Service format

Minibus taxi

Weather 21 °C Aliwal Rain View Forecast → 17 °C Shoprite East London 5201 Eastern Cape M4 Cloudy View Forecast →

Travel modes

Aliwal → Shoprite East London 5201 Eastern Cape M4

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Car

608.2 km

7 hrs 15 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

608.2 km

~9 hrs 21 min

65 km/h avg

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Route

Route overview

Live map, directions, tolls and route services.

Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Aliwal

Finish Shoprite East London 5201 Eastern Cape M4

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Start point

Destination

Driving route

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Turn-by-turn directions

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Directions from Aliwal to Shoprite East London 5201 Eastern Cape M4 via N2

National highway N2
Directions from Aliwal to Shoprite East London 5201 Eastern Cape M4 via M4

Metro arterial route M4
Head on Vista Place

0.1 km
Turn right onto Saint Helier Road

0.4 km
Continue slight left onto Rozel Road

0.1 km
Turn left

7.9 km
Turn right onto Dududu Road

0.9 km
Take the ramp left towards N2: Port Shepstone

0.5 km
Merge slight right

64.2 km
Take the exit ramp straight towards Port Shepstone

0.7 km
Turn right

304.5 km
Turn right onto Nelson Mandela Drive

224.8 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards M4

0.6 km
Turn left onto Main Road

1.8 km
Continue straight onto Amalinda Main Road

1.3 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Amalinda Main Road

0.0 km
Continue onto Amalinda Main Road

0.2 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Twist Street

0.0 km
Continue onto Twist Street

0.0 km
Go straight

0.1 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 8

Known total R281.00

Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road

This route includes 8 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road.

Umtentweni

Road: Road not linked yet

R17.50

Umtentweni

Road: Road not linked yet

R17.50

Oribi

Road: Road not linked yet

R41.00

Oribi

Road: Road not linked yet

R41.00

Oribi

Road: Road not linked yet

R41.00

Oribi

Road: Road not linked yet

R41.00

Oribi

Road: Road not linked yet

R41.00

Oribi

Road: Road not linked yet

R41.00

Routes ↩ Shoprite East London 5201 Eastern Cape M4 → Aliwal Aliwal to Johannesburg Aliwal to Pretoria Aliwal to Cape Town Aliwal to Durban Johannesburg to Shoprite East London 5201 Eastern Cape M4 Pretoria to Shoprite East London 5201 Eastern Cape M4 Cape Town to Shoprite East London 5201 Eastern Cape M4

Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

304.3 km

KwaZulu-Natal to Eastern Cape

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

3 hrs 37 min • 3 hrs 37 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

KwaZulu-Natal to Eastern Cape

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

43.8 L needed

Low efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

101.2 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

32.8 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R1.96

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

69%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Shoprite East London 5201 Eastern Cape M4

07:08 – 17:08

Active daylight

Solar noonHighest sun position

12:08

Total daylightUsable driving light

9 hrs 59 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

2 hrs 46 min

SunriseDawn break

07:08

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R2,542.22

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R12.16

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R121.64

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R2,676.02

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

Moderate (14)

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 Aliwal Start: Vista Place -30.24549, 30.90749

Midpoint

304.3 km

Total: 608.2 km

Midpoint 304.3 km

608.2 km 7 hrs 15 min

Destination Shoprite East London 5201 Eastern Cape M4 -32.99444, 27.86660

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor

Province span KwaZulu-Natal to Eastern Cape

One-way road span 608.2 km

Return-cycle span 1,216.4 km

Traversal time 7 hrs 15 min

Maneuver count 19

Maneuver density 3.1 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 304.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -30.24549, 30.90749

Midpoint -31.04334, 28.88494

End -32.99444, 27.86660

Route support

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Questions 9

How far is Aliwal from Shoprite East London 5201 Eastern Cape M4? +

Aliwal is about 608.2 km from Shoprite East London 5201 Eastern Cape M4 by road.

How long does it take from Aliwal to Shoprite East London 5201 Eastern Cape M4? +

The drive usually takes about 7 hrs 15 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Aliwal to Shoprite East London 5201 Eastern Cape M4 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 Aliwal to Shoprite East London 5201 Eastern Cape M4? +

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 Aliwal to Shoprite East London 5201 Eastern Cape M4? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,223.91 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,228.73 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,222.60 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,281.28 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Aliwal to Shoprite East London 5201 Eastern Cape M4? +

Yes. There are 8 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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Vista Place

From Aliwal To Shoprite East London 5201 Eastern Cape M4

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Tosca Wholesalers

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