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Distance from Coldstream to Beaches

Coldstream to Beaches is a practical regional trip, covering about 129.5 km in roughly 1 hr 52 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Coldstream → Beaches
Road distance
129.5 km
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
97.2 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.33×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
14
Info Travel board
Travel time
1 hr 52 min
End point
Hibiskus Street
Return: 3 hrs 46 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
112 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
68.8 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
1 hr 52 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R247.27
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R248.30
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R301.16
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R303.03
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R326.26
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R327.61
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R397.37
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R399.83
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R429.29
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R431.07
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R522.85
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R526.09
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
267° W
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
87° E
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-33.9638, 23.7125
End coords Destination point
-34.0058, 22.6591
Taxi Local commuter
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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129.5 km 113 min
Start Coldstream
Finish Beaches
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  2. Turn left
    6.7 km
  3. At the end of the road, turn right
    15.7 km
  4. Continue straight
    32.7 km
  5. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  6. Continue
    1.7 km
  7. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  8. Continue
    4.0 km
  9. Continue straight
    63.9 km
  10. Continue straight
    0.3 km
  11. Continue straight
    2.9 km
  12. Turn left onto Protea Lane
    0.6 km
  13. Turn right onto Hibiskus Street
    0.8 km
  14. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 3
Known total R219.00
Main toll road Not found
This route includes 3 toll points from our database.
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 ↩ Beaches → Coldstream Coldstream to Johannesburg Coldstream to Pretoria Coldstream to Cape Town Coldstream to Durban Johannesburg to Beaches Pretoria to Beaches Cape Town to Beaches
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
64.7 km
Eastern Cape to Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
56 min • 56 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Eastern Cape to Western Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
9.3 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
21.5 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
7.0 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
75.1%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Beaches
07:10 – 17:40
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 30 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
4 hrs 21 min
SunriseDawn break
07:10
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R541.31
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R2.59
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R25.90
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R569.80
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (10)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
2
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Coldstream -33.96383, 23.71252
Midpoint
64.7 km
Total: 129.5 km
Midpoint 64.7 km
129.5 km 113 min
Destination Beaches End: Hibiskus Street -34.00578, 22.65907

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Eastern Cape to Western Cape
One-way road span 129.5 km
Return-cycle span 259 km
Traversal time 113 min
Maneuver count 14
Maneuver density 10.8 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 64.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.96383, 23.71252
Midpoint -34.04425, 23.27686
End -34.00578, 22.65907
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Questions 8
How far is Coldstream from Beaches? +
Coldstream is about 129.5 km from Beaches by road.
How long does it take from Coldstream to Beaches? +
The drive usually takes about 113 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Coldstream to Beaches in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Coldstream to Beaches? +
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 Coldstream to Beaches? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R247.27 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R248.30 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R301.16 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R303.03 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Coldstream to Beaches? +
Yes. There are 3 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Practical regional trip: This route is very manageable in one day and usually works well as a same-day return.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is a regional road trip that can usually work as a same-day return. This route crosses a provincial boundary. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Route Locations

Start area
Coldstream, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Beaches, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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