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Distance from Cape Town International Airport M7 to Athol Fugard Terrace

Cape Town International Airport M7 to Athol Fugard Terrace is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 734.3 km in roughly 8 hrs 47 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Cape Town International Airport M7 → Athol Fugard Terrace
Road distance
734.3 km
N2 R102
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
647.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.13×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
30
Info Travel board
Travel time
8 hrs 47 min
End point
Athol Fugard Terrace
Return: 35 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
527 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
83.5 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 4 planned rest stops
9 hrs 47 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,229.26
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,235.08
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,369.37
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,380.47
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,621.94
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,629.61
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,806.81
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,821.46
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,134.13
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,144.23
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,377.38
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,396.65
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
92° E
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
272° W
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-33.9737, 18.5944
End coords Destination point
-33.9618, 25.6189
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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734.3 km 8 hrs 47 min
Start Cape Town International Airport M7
Finish Athol Fugard Terrace
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  1. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  2. Continue straight onto Michigan Street
    0.4 km
  3. Turn left onto Borcherds Quarry Road
    0.7 km
  4. Take the ramp slight left towards N2: Somerset West
    0.6 km
  5. Merge slight right
    362.4 km
  6. Take the exit ramp straight towards N2: George
    0.9 km
  7. Continue straight
    50.9 km
  8. Keep slight right at the fork towards N2: Knysna
    1.2 km
  9. Continue straight
    0.6 km
  10. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  11. Continue
    10.6 km
  12. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  13. Continue
    5.8 km
  14. Continue straight
    0.3 km
  15. Continue straight
    1.9 km
  16. Continue straight
    62.5 km
  17. Continue straight
    3.5 km
  18. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  19. Continue
    1.5 km
  20. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.2 km
  21. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  22. Continue
    221.1 km
  23. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R102: Cape Road
    0.5 km
  24. Go straight onto Cape Road
    0.3 km
  25. Continue straight onto Cape Road
    7.1 km
  26. Continue straight onto Russell Road
    0.4 km
  27. Turn right onto Lawrence Street
    0.1 km
  28. Turn left onto Parliament Street
    0.4 km
  29. Turn right onto Athol Fugard Terrace
    0.0 km
  30. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

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 ↩ Athol Fugard Terrace → Cape Town International Airport M7 Cape Town International Airport M7 to Johannesburg Cape Town International Airport M7 to Pretoria Cape Town International Airport M7 to Cape Town Cape Town International Airport M7 to Durban Johannesburg to Athol Fugard Terrace Pretoria to Athol Fugard Terrace Cape Town to Athol Fugard Terrace
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
366.7 km
Western Cape to Eastern Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 hrs 23 min • 4 hrs 23 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape to Eastern Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
52.9 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
122.1 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
39.7 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
88.2%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Athol Fugard Terrace
06:52 – 17:35
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 42 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
06:52
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R3,069.48
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R14.69
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R146.86
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R3,231.03
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (28)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
4
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
6
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Cape Town International Airport M7 -33.97371, 18.59437
Midpoint
366.7 km
Total: 734.3 km
Midpoint 366.7 km
734.3 km 8 hrs 47 min
Destination Athol Fugard Terrace End: Athol Fugard Terrace -33.96177, 25.61893

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape to Eastern Cape
One-way road span 734.3 km
Return-cycle span 1,468.6 km
Traversal time 8 hrs 47 min
Maneuver count 30
Maneuver density 4.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 366.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.97371, 18.59437
Midpoint -34.16883, 22.07870
End -33.96177, 25.61893
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 Athol Fugard Terrace
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 4 nearby matches around Athol Fugard Terrace
4
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Athol Fugard Terrace
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Athol Fugard Terrace
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Athol Fugard Terrace
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 6 nearby matches around Athol Fugard Terrace
6
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Questions 9
How far is Cape Town International Airport M7 from Athol Fugard Terrace? +
Cape Town International Airport M7 is about 734.3 km from Athol Fugard Terrace by road.
How long does it take from Cape Town International Airport M7 to Athol Fugard Terrace? +
The drive usually takes about 8 hrs 47 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Cape Town International Airport M7 to Athol Fugard Terrace 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 Cape Town International Airport M7 to Athol Fugard Terrace? +
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 Cape Town International Airport M7 to Athol Fugard Terrace? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,229.26 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,235.08 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,369.37 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,380.47 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Cape Town International Airport M7 to Athol Fugard Terrace? +
Yes. There are 3 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

: Somerset
From Cape Town International Airport M7 To Athol Fugard Terrace
: George
From Cape Town International Airport M7 To Athol Fugard Terrace
Port Elizabeth
From Cape Town International Airport M7 To Athol Fugard Terrace
: Knysna
From Cape Town International Airport M7 To Athol Fugard Terrace

Route Locations

Start area
Cape Town International Airport M7, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Athol Fugard Terrace, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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