Distance from Beaufort to Black River Parkway

N Beaufort → Black River Parkway

Road distance

461.8 km

Metro routes · M18 / M5

Beaufort to Black River Parkway is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 461.8 km in roughly 5 hrs 13 min.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

420.4 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.10×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

5 hrs 13 min

Start point

Voortrekker Street

End point

Black River Parkway

Return: 10 hrs 27 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

313 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

88.3 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops

5 hrs 43 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R27.16 / litre

R903.03

95 Petrol R27.19 / litre

R904.03

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

244° WSW

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

64° ENE

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

South-West

Start coords Origin point

-32.3536, 22.5806

End coords Destination point

-33.9462, 18.4847

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 10 °C Beaufort Cloudy View Forecast → 12 °C Black River Parkway Clear Sky View Forecast →

Travel modes

Beaufort → Black River Parkway

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Car

461.8 km

5 hrs 13 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

461.8 km

~7 hrs 6 min

65 km/h avg

🚗 183 km to George Airport
✈ GRJ → CPT (41 min)
🚗 11 km from Cape Town International
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Route

Route overview

Live map, directions, tolls and route services.

Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Beaufort

Finish Black River Parkway

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Directions from Beaufort to Black River Parkway via M5 and M18

Metro arterial routes M5M18
Head on Voortrekker Street

0.3 km
Turn right onto Donkin Street

386.8 km
Continue straight

68.8 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards M5: Maitland

0.3 km
Keep slight left at the fork towards M5: Maitland

0.3 km
Go straight onto Koeberg Road

0.1 km
Keep slight right at the fork onto Black River Parkway towards M5: Muizenberg

3.5 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards M18: Klipfontein Road (West)

0.5 km
Turn left onto Klipfontein Road towards Athlone

0.2 km
Continue make a U-turn onto Klipfontein Road

0.2 km
Turn right towards M5

0.1 km
Take the ramp straight towards M5: Milnerton

0.3 km
Merge slight right onto Kromboom Parkway towards M5: Milnerton

0.2 km
Continue straight onto Black River Parkway

0.1 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 4

Known total R163.50

Main toll road N1

This route includes 4 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1.

Huguenot

Road: Road not linked yet

R54.50

Huguenot

Road: Road not linked yet

R54.50

Unnamed toll booth near Huguenot

Road: Near Huguenot / N1 corridor

R0.00

Huguenot

Road: Road not linked yet

R54.50

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Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

230.7 km

Western Cape

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

2 hrs 36 min • 2 hrs 36 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Western Cape

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

33.2 L needed

Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

76.8 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

24.9 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R1.96

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

91%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Black River Parkway

07:48 – 17:43

Active daylight

Solar noonHighest sun position

12:46

Total daylightUsable driving light

9 hrs 54 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

1 hr 49 min

SunriseDawn break

07:48

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R1,930.27

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R9.24

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R92.36

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R2,031.86

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

Moderate (13)

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 Beaufort Start: Voortrekker Street -32.35361, 22.58056

Midpoint

230.7 km

Total: 461.8 km

Midpoint 230.7 km

461.8 km 5 hrs 13 min

Destination Black River Parkway End: Black River Parkway -33.94617, 18.48470

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor

Province span Western Cape

One-way road span 461.8 km

Return-cycle span 923.6 km

Traversal time 5 hrs 13 min

Maneuver count 15

Maneuver density 3.2 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 230.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -32.35361, 22.58056

Midpoint -33.23055, 20.53803

End -33.94617, 18.48470

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How far is Beaufort from Black River Parkway? +

Beaufort is about 461.8 km from Black River Parkway by road.

How long does it take from Beaufort to Black River Parkway? +

The drive usually takes about 5 hrs 13 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Beaufort to Black River Parkway in one day? +

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

Is taxi available from Beaufort to Black River Parkway? +

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 Beaufort to Black River Parkway? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R929.30 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R932.96 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R928.30 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R972.86 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Beaufort to Black River Parkway? +

Yes. There are 4 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 looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.

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