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Distance from Beaches to Brooklands Crescent

Beaches to Brooklands Crescent is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,248.6 km in roughly 14 hrs 59 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Beaches → Brooklands Crescent
Road distance
1,248.6 km
775.8 mi • 674.0 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
919.1 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.36×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
41
Info Travel board
Travel time
14 hrs 59 min
Return: 29 hrs 58 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
14 hrs 59 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
83.3 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 7 planned rest stops
16 hrs 44 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,090.12
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,100.01
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,328.35
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,347.23
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,757.80
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,770.85
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R3,072.13
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R3,097.04
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R3,628.68
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R3,645.85
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R4,042.28
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R4,075.05
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
14 hrs 59 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
15 hrs 14 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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1,248.6 km 14 hrs 59 min
Start Beaches
Finish Brooklands Crescent
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Hibiskus Street
    0.8 km
  2. At the end of the road, turn left onto Protea Lane
    0.6 km
  3. At the end of the road, turn right
    2.9 km
  4. Continue straight
    0.3 km
  5. Continue straight
    1.9 km
  6. Continue straight
    62.5 km
  7. Continue straight
    3.5 km
  8. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  9. Continue
    1.5 km
  10. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.2 km
  11. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  12. Continue
    276.1 km
  13. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N2: Grahamstown
    0.9 km
  14. Continue straight
    0.7 km
  15. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R72: Port Alfred
    0.3 km
  16. At the end of the road, turn right
    236.1 km
  17. Turn left onto Currie Street
    1.1 km
  18. Continue straight onto Fitzpatrick Road
    0.3 km
  19. Continue straight onto Valley Road
    0.9 km
  20. Continue straight onto North East Expressway
    4.0 km
  21. Continue straight
    0.3 km
  22. Turn right towards N2
    0.5 km
  23. Merge slight right
    217.7 km
  24. Turn left onto Madeira Street
    304.3 km
  25. Take the exit ramp left towards N2: Durban
    0.6 km
  26. Continue straight
    105.1 km
  27. Keep slight left at the fork onto Inkosi Albert Luthuli Freeway
    13.9 km
  28. Turn left onto Anton Lembede Street towards Pietermaritzburg
    0.2 km
  29. Turn right onto Julius Nyerere Avenue towards North Coast
    0.9 km
  30. Turn right onto Johannes Nkosi Street
    1.8 km
  31. Turn left onto Stalwart Simelane Street
    1.4 km
  32. Continue straight onto Ruth First Highway
    5.2 km
  33. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Swapo Road
    0.3 km
  34. Keep slight left at the fork towards Swapo Road
    0.1 km
  35. Go straight onto Swapo Road
    0.8 km
  36. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Swapo Road
    0.0 km
  37. Continue onto Swapo Road
    0.2 km
  38. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Ennisdale Drive
    0.0 km
  39. Continue onto Ennisdale Drive
    0.3 km
  40. Turn left onto Brooklands Crescent
    0.0 km
  41. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 11
Known total R500.00
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
This route includes 11 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road.
Tsitsikamma
Road: Road not linked yet
R73.00
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
Tsitsikamma
Road: Road not linked yet
R73.00
Tsitsikamma
Road: Road not linked yet
R73.00
Umtentweni
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.50
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
624.2 km
Western Cape to KwaZulu-Natal
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
7 hrs 29 min • 7 hrs 29 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape to KwaZulu-Natal
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Beaches → Brooklands Crescent
Western Cape to KwaZulu-Natal
Start area Origin
Beaches, Western Cape
Destination area Arrival
Brooklands Crescent, KwaZulu-Natal
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Beaches → Brooklands Crescent
Beaches Origin postcode
Not available
Brooklands Crescent Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
Western Cape to KwaZulu-Natal
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Cape Town to George
3 other similar routes
Cape Town to George Overlapping province
876.1 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
1,010.0 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
955.5 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Brooklands Crescent → Beaches
Beaches ↔ Brooklands Crescent
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Beaches to Pretoria Related trip
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Beaches to Cape Town Related trip
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Beaches -34.00578, 22.65907
Midpoint
624.2 km
Total: 1,248.6 km
Midpoint 624.2 km
1,248.6 km 14 hrs 59 min
Destination Brooklands Crescent -29.78747, 31.03756

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape to KwaZulu-Natal
One-way road span 1,248.6 km
Return-cycle span 2,497.2 km
Traversal time 14 hrs 59 min
Maneuver count 41
Maneuver density 3.3 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 624.2 km

Coordinate frame

Start -34.00578, 22.65907
Midpoint -32.75847, 28.00349
End -29.78747, 31.03756
Destination services

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Service groups 6
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Brooklands Crescent
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 3 nearby matches around Brooklands Crescent
3
  • Minty's
    542 Peter Mokaba Ridge, Durban, 4001
  • PEP
    430 Peter Mokaba Ridge Road, Durban, 4001, KwaZulu-Natal
  • PEP
    Hillhead Drive, Durban, 4302, KwaZulu-Natal
Nearby category Banks Top 4 nearby matches around Brooklands Crescent
4
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Brooklands Crescent
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Brooklands Crescent
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 1 nearby match around Brooklands Crescent
1
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Questions 9
How far is Beaches from Brooklands Crescent? +
Beaches is about 1,248.6 km from Brooklands Crescent by road.
How long does it take from Beaches to Brooklands Crescent? +
The drive usually takes about 14 hrs 59 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Beaches to Brooklands Crescent 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 Beaches to Brooklands Crescent? +
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 Beaches to Brooklands Crescent? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,090.12 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,100.01 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,328.35 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,347.23 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Beaches to Brooklands Crescent? +
Yes. There are 11 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

Protea Lane
From Beaches To Brooklands Crescent
: Port Elizabeth
From Beaches To Brooklands Crescent
: Grahamstown
From Beaches To Brooklands Crescent
: Port Alfred
From Beaches To Brooklands Crescent
Expressway
From Beaches To Brooklands Crescent
: Durban
From Beaches To Brooklands Crescent
Pietermaritzburg
From Beaches To Brooklands Crescent
Coast
From Beaches To Brooklands Crescent

Route Locations

Start area
Beaches, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Brooklands Crescent, KwaZulu-Natal
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 Overlapping province
About 372.4 km Difference: 876.1 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 1,010.0 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 955.5 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 972.2 km
East London to Mthatha Similar distance
About 178.6 km Difference: 1,070.0 km

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