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Distance from Coast to Makana Way

N Coast → Makana Way
Road distance
1,008.2 km
Highway dominant · N2 / N7 / R60
Coast to Makana Way is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,008.2 km in roughly 13 hrs 13 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
731.8 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.38×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
55
Info Travel board
Travel time
13 hrs 13 min
End point
Makana Way
Return: 27 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
793 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
76.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 6 planned rest stops
14 hrs 43 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,925.17
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,933.16
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,344.76
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,359.28
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R2,540.16
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R2,550.70
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R3,093.79
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R3,112.94
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R3,342.32
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R3,356.18
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R4,070.77
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R4,095.98
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
103° ESE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
283° WNW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-32.0587, 18.8822
End coords Destination point
-33.2825, 26.5658
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
Weather 14 °C Coast Cloudy View Forecast → 14 °C Makana Way Fog View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Coast → Makana Way
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Car
1,008.2 km
13 hrs 13 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
1,008.2 km
~15 hrs 30 min
65 km/h avg
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Flight
1,008 km
~2 hrs
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Nearby places

Places in Makana Way

Fuel stops, shops, restaurants and services near your destination.

21 places View all →
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School 0.5 km

Khutliso Daniels Secondary School

Mbongela Street, Rhini Grahamstown, 6139, Eastern Cape
View details → Rhini Grahamstown
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School 0.9 km

N V Cewu Public Primary School

Wakashe Street, Rhini Grahamstown, 6139, Eastern Cape
View details → Rhini Grahamstown
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School 1.2 km

D D Siwisa Primary School

Grahamstown, 6139, Eastern Cape
View details → Grahamstown
🏫
School 1.3 km

C. M. Vellem Primary School

Grahamstown, 6139, Eastern Cape
View details → Grahamstown
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School 1.3 km

Samuel Ntlebi Primary School

Grahamstown, 6139, Eastern Cape
View details → Grahamstown
🏫
School 1.5 km

T. E. M. Mrwetyana Secondary School

Ncame Street, Rhini Grahamstown, 6139, Eastern Cape
View details → Rhini Grahamstown
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School 1.7 km

Ntsika Senior Secondary School

Grahamstown, 6139, Eastern Cape
View details → Grahamstown
🏫
School 1.8 km

Archie Mbolekwa School

P.O. Box 558, Rhini Grahamstown, 6139, Eastern Cape
View details → Rhini Grahamstown
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Bank 2.6 km

Nedbank Highflats

R612 Site 27 Graisco Trading Co Tantji Highflats M Street, Grahamstown, 3276
View details → Grahamstown
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Convenience store 4.2 km

Quickshop

Grahamstown
View details → Grahamstown
📍
Supermarket 4.5 km

Shoprite

Grahamstown, 6139, Eastern Cape
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Clothing store 4.5 km

PEP

Grahamstown, 6139, Eastern Cape
View details → Grahamstown
📍
Convenience store 4.7 km

Pick n Pay

68 Bathurst Street, Grahamstown, 6148, Eastern Cape
View details → Grahamstown
⛽
Fuel station 4.7 km

Shell

67 Beaufort Street, 6139, Eastern Cape
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🏦
Bank 4.8 km

GBS Mutual Bank

18-20 Hill Street, Grahamstown, 6139
View details → Grahamstown
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Clothing store 4.8 km

PEP

Hill Street, Grahamstown, 6139, Eastern Cape
View details → Grahamstown
📍
Supermarket 4.9 km

Spar

35 African Street, Grahamstown, 6139
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Bank 4.9 km

Nedbank

94 High Street, Grahamstown, 6139
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🏦
Bank 4.9 km

Capitec Bank

98 High Street, Grahamstown, 6139
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📍
Supermarket 4.9 km

Checkers

Grahamstown, 6139, Eastern Cape
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📍
Supermarket 5.0 km

Pick n Pay

Makhanda
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1,008.2 km 13 hrs 13 min
Start Coast
Finish Makana Way
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Turn-by-turn directions

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Directions from Coast to Makana Way via N7 and N2
National highway route N7 N2
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Directions from Coast to Makana Way via R60
Provincial road route R60
2 route directions identified on this trip
  1. Start your journey
    8.1 km
  2. At the end of the road, turn left
    3.4 km
  3. At the end of the road, turn left
    16.5 km
  4. Turn right
    5.0 km
  5. Take the ramp left towards N7: Piketberg
    0.5 km
  6. Merge slight right
    70.9 km
  7. Turn left
    31.7 km
  8. Continue straight onto Voortrekker Street
    36.9 km
  9. At the end of the road, turn left
    20.2 km
  10. Turn right onto Voortrekker Street
    7.0 km
  11. Turn right
    31.2 km
  12. Turn left
    3.7 km
  13. Take the exit ramp slight right
    0.2 km
  14. Turn right onto Roux Road
    0.4 km
  15. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Roux Road
    0.0 km
  16. Continue onto Roux Road
    0.7 km
  17. Continue straight onto Riebeeck Street
    0.4 km
  18. Turn left onto High Street
    0.4 km
  19. Turn right onto Robertson Street towards R60: Robertson
    2.6 km
  20. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  21. Continue
    44.9 km
  22. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  23. Continue
    17.7 km
  24. Turn right
    42.6 km
  25. Turn left onto Ashton Road
    1.1 km
  26. Turn slight left onto Van Eeden Street
    0.3 km
  27. Turn right onto Murray Street
    1.0 km
  28. At the end of the road, turn left onto Cooper Street
    0.1 km
  29. Take the ramp right towards N2: Heidelberg
    0.1 km
  30. Merge slight right
    163.2 km
  31. Take the exit ramp straight towards N2: George
    0.9 km
  32. Continue straight
    50.9 km
  33. Keep slight right at the fork towards N2: Knysna
    1.2 km
  34. Continue straight
    0.6 km
  35. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  36. Continue
    10.6 km
  37. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  38. Continue
    5.8 km
  39. Continue straight
    0.3 km
  40. Continue straight
    1.9 km
  41. Continue straight
    62.5 km
  42. Continue straight
    3.5 km
  43. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  44. Continue
    1.5 km
  45. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.2 km
  46. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  47. Continue
    276.1 km
  48. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N2: Grahamstown
    0.9 km
  49. Continue straight
    72.9 km
  50. Turn left onto Grey Street
    1.1 km
  51. Continue straight onto Beaufort Street
    1.6 km
  52. Continue straight onto Raglan Road
    0.9 km
  53. Continue straight onto Beaufort Street
    2.9 km
  54. Turn left onto Makana Way
    1.0 km
  55. 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 ↩ Makana Way → Coast Coast to Johannesburg Coast to Pretoria Coast to Cape Town Coast to Durban Johannesburg to Makana Way Pretoria to Makana Way Cape Town to Makana Way
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Halfway point
503.8 km
Western Cape to Eastern Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
6 hrs 36 min • 6 hrs 36 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape to Eastern Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
72.6 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
167.7 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
54.4 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
72.6%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Makana Way
06:58 – 17:20
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 21 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
06:58
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R4,214.44
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R20.16
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R201.65
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R4,436.26
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Very High (46)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
7
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
10
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Coast -32.05869, 18.88222
Midpoint
503.8 km
Total: 1,008.2 km
Midpoint 503.8 km
1,008.2 km 13 hrs 13 min
Destination Makana Way End: Makana Way -33.28247, 26.56580

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape to Eastern Cape
One-way road span 1,008.2 km
Return-cycle span 2,016.5 km
Traversal time 13 hrs 13 min
Maneuver count 55
Maneuver density 5.5 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 503.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -32.05869, 18.88222
Midpoint -34.17945, 21.97544
End -33.28247, 26.56580
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Route FAQ

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Questions 9
How far is Coast from Makana Way? +
Coast is about 1,008.2 km from Makana Way by road.
How long does it take from Coast to Makana Way? +
The drive usually takes about 13 hrs 13 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Coast to Makana Way 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 Coast to Makana Way? +
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 to Makana Way? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,925.17 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,933.16 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,344.76 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,359.28 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Coast to Makana Way? +
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

: Piketberg
From Coast To Makana Way
: Robertson
From Coast To Makana Way
: Heidelberg
From Coast To Makana Way
George
From Coast To Makana Way
Port Elizabeth
From Coast To Makana Way
: Knysna
From Coast To Makana Way
: Grahamstown
From Coast To Makana Way

Route Locations

Start area
Coast, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Makana Way, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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