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Distance from Athol Fugard Terrace M4 to Beaches

Athol Fugard Terrace M4 to Beaches is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 305.1 km in roughly 3 hrs 47 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Athol Fugard Terrace M4 → Beaches
Road distance
305.1 km
N2
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
272.9 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.12×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
20
Info Travel board
Travel time
3 hrs 47 min
Start point
Athol Fugard Terrace
End point
Hibiskus Street
Return: 34 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
227 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
80.6 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
4 hrs 2 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R582.53
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R584.95
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R709.49
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R713.88
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R768.61
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R771.80
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R936.13
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R941.93
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,011.34
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,015.53
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,231.75
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,239.38
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
268° W
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
88° E
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-33.9618, 25.6189
End coords Destination point
-34.0058, 22.6591
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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305.1 km 3 hrs 47 min
Start Athol Fugard Terrace M4
Finish Beaches
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Athol Fugard Terrace
    0.2 km
  2. At the end of the road, turn left onto Upper Hill Street
    0.2 km
  3. Continue straight onto Municipality Street
    0.2 km
  4. Turn right onto Lawrence Street
    0.0 km
  5. Turn left onto Russell Road
    0.4 km
  6. Continue straight onto Cape Road
    5.3 km
  7. Turn right onto Disa Avenue
    0.9 km
  8. Take the ramp slight left towards N2: Humansdorp
    0.4 km
  9. Merge slight right
    190.4 km
  10. Continue straight
    32.7 km
  11. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  12. Continue
    1.7 km
  13. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  14. Continue
    4.0 km
  15. Continue straight
    63.9 km
  16. Continue straight
    0.3 km
  17. Continue straight
    2.9 km
  18. Turn left onto Protea Lane
    0.6 km
  19. Turn right onto Hibiskus Street
    0.8 km
  20. 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
Routes ↩ Beaches → Athol Fugard Terrace M4 Athol Fugard Terrace M4 to Johannesburg Athol Fugard Terrace M4 to Pretoria Athol Fugard Terrace M4 to Cape Town Athol Fugard Terrace M4 to Durban Johannesburg to Beaches Pretoria to Beaches Cape Town to Beaches
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
152.3 km
Eastern Cape to Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 53 min • 1 hr 53 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Eastern Cape to Western Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
22.0 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
50.7 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
16.5 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
89.5%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Beaches
07:11 – 17:39
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 27 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
17 hrs 24 min
SunriseDawn break
07:11
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,275.23
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R6.10
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R61.02
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,342.35
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (12)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
2
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Athol Fugard Terrace M4 Start: Athol Fugard Terrace -33.96177, 25.61893
Midpoint
152.3 km
Total: 305.1 km
Midpoint 152.3 km
305.1 km 3 hrs 47 min
Destination Beaches End: Hibiskus Street -34.00578, 22.65907

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Eastern Cape to Western Cape
One-way road span 305.1 km
Return-cycle span 610.2 km
Traversal time 3 hrs 47 min
Maneuver count 20
Maneuver density 6.6 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 152.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.96177, 25.61893
Midpoint -33.99089, 24.09898
End -34.00578, 22.65907
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Questions 9
How far is Athol Fugard Terrace M4 from Beaches? +
Athol Fugard Terrace M4 is about 305.1 km from Beaches by road.
How long does it take from Athol Fugard Terrace M4 to Beaches? +
The drive usually takes about 3 hrs 47 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Athol Fugard Terrace M4 to Beaches in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Athol Fugard Terrace M4 to Beaches? +
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 Athol Fugard Terrace M4 to Beaches? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R582.53 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R584.95 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R709.49 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R713.88 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Athol Fugard Terrace M4 to Beaches? +
Yes. There are 3 tollgates 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 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

Athol Fugard Terrace
From Athol Fugard Terrace M4 To Beaches
: Humansdorp
From Athol Fugard Terrace M4 To Beaches
: George
From Athol Fugard Terrace M4 To Beaches
Protea Lane
From Athol Fugard Terrace M4 To Beaches

Route Locations

Start area
Athol Fugard Terrace M4, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Beaches, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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