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Distance from Coast N2 to Shell Select 5252 Eastern Cape

Coast N2 to Shell Select 5252 Eastern Cape is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 375.6 km in roughly 5 hrs 22 min.

N Coast N2 → Shell Select 5252 Eastern Cape
Road distance
375.6 km
M4 N6
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
262.1 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.43×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
25
Info Travel board
Travel time
5 hrs 22 min
Return: 45 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
322 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
69.8 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
5 hrs 52 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R628.76
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R631.73
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R700.42
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R706.10
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R829.61
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R833.53
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R924.17
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R931.66
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,091.59
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,096.75
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,216.01
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,225.87
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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
-31.2925, 29.7968
End coords Destination point
-32.9960, 27.8721
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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375.6 km 5 hrs 22 min
Start Coast N2
Finish Shell Select 5252 Eastern Cape
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    6.9 km
  2. Turn right
    0.0 km
  3. Turn right
    19.8 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn left onto Main Street
    35.0 km
  5. Continue right
    15.5 km
  6. Turn slight right
    33.8 km
  7. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  8. Continue
    37.8 km
  9. Turn left onto Sprigg Street
    0.5 km
  10. Turn right onto Nelson Mandela Drive
    217.9 km
  11. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N6
    0.5 km
  12. Merge slight right onto North East Expressway
    2.9 km
  13. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M4: Pearce Street
    0.4 km
  14. Turn right onto Pearce Road
    0.5 km
  15. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Pearce Road
    0.0 km
  16. Continue onto Pearce Road
    0.5 km
  17. Continue straight onto Lukin Road
    1.0 km
  18. At the end of the road, turn right onto Oxford Street
    0.1 km
  19. Turn left onto Connaught Avenue
    0.3 km
  20. Continue straight onto Amalinda Main Road
    0.4 km
  21. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Amalinda Main Road
    0.0 km
  22. Continue onto Amalinda Main Road
    1.8 km
  23. Turn left
    0.0 km
  24. Turn slight right
    0.0 km
  25. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 0
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Main toll road M4 - Magalies Toll Route
We found matching toll-road records for this route, but no tollgate point was close enough to the route line to display as a confirmed route toll.
M4 - Magalies Toll Route M4 - Magalies Toll Route M4 - Magalies Toll Route M4 - Magalies Toll Route
Routes ↩ Shell Select 5252 Eastern Cape → Coast N2 Coast N2 to Johannesburg Coast N2 to Pretoria Coast N2 to Cape Town Coast N2 to Durban Johannesburg to Shell Select 5252 Eastern Cape Pretoria to Shell Select 5252 Eastern Cape Cape Town to Shell Select 5252 Eastern Cape
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
187.9 km
Eastern Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 41 min • 2 hrs 41 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Eastern Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
27.0 L needed
Low efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
62.5 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
20.3 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
69.8%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Shell Select 5252 Eastern Cape
06:46 – 17:22
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 36 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
15 hrs 10 min
SunriseDawn break
06:46
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,570.01
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R7.51
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R75.12
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,652.64
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (19)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
3
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
5
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Coast N2 -31.29253, 29.79683
Midpoint
187.9 km
Total: 375.6 km
Midpoint 187.9 km
375.6 km 5 hrs 22 min
Destination Shell Select 5252 Eastern Cape -32.99598, 27.87212

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Eastern Cape
One-way road span 375.6 km
Return-cycle span 751.2 km
Traversal time 5 hrs 22 min
Maneuver count 25
Maneuver density 6.7 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 187.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -31.29253, 29.79683
Midpoint -31.83378, 28.56354
End -32.99598, 27.87212
Destination services

Available in Shell Select 5252 Eastern Cape

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Service groups 7
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Pharmacies
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Shell Select 5252 Eastern Cape
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Shell Select 5252 Eastern Cape
6
  • PEP
    Main Street, East London, 5201, Eastern Cape
  • Kingons
    82 Queen Street
  • Woolworths
    Surrey Road, East London, 5247
  • PEP
    East London, 5201, Eastern Cape
  • Pick n Pay Clothing
    East London, 5201, Western Cape
  • JetStores
    JetStores, Caxton Street, North End, Buffalo City Ward 47, KuGompo (East London), Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality, Eastern Cape, 5201, South Africa
Nearby category Banks Top 3 nearby matches around Shell Select 5252 Eastern Cape
3
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Shell Select 5252 Eastern Cape
6
  • Shell Select
    5252, Eastern Cape
  • Shell
    Main Road, 5252, Eastern Cape
  • Shell Select
    5247, Eastern Cape
  • Shell
    234 Oxford Street, 5201, Eastern Cape
  • Shell
    5201, Eastern Cape
  • BP
    18 Pearce Street, East London, 5201, Eastern Cape
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Shell Select 5252 Eastern Cape
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 1 nearby match around Shell Select 5252 Eastern Cape
1
  • Clicks
    Amalinda Main Road, East London, 5252
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 1 nearby match around Shell Select 5252 Eastern Cape
1
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Questions 9
How far is Coast N2 from Shell Select 5252 Eastern Cape? +
Coast N2 is about 375.6 km from Shell Select 5252 Eastern Cape by road.
How long does it take from Coast N2 to Shell Select 5252 Eastern Cape? +
The drive usually takes about 5 hrs 22 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Coast N2 to Shell Select 5252 Eastern Cape in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Coast N2 to Shell Select 5252 Eastern Cape? +
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 Coast N2 to Shell Select 5252 Eastern Cape? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R628.76 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R631.73 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R700.42 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R706.10 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Coast N2 to Shell Select 5252 Eastern Cape? +
No tollgates are 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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Start area
Coast N2, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Shell Select 5252 Eastern Cape, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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