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Distance from Darmstadt to Karlsruher Strasse

N Darmstadt → Karlsruher Strasse
Road distance
498.8 km
Darmstadt to Karlsruher Strasse is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 498.8 km in roughly 4 hrs 59 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
378.8 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.32×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
39
Info Travel board
Travel time
4 hrs 59 min
Start point
Citytunnel
Return: 9 hrs 58 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
299 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
100.0 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
5 hrs 29 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R952.42
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R956.37
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,160.00
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,167.18
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,256.66
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,261.88
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,530.55
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,540.03
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,653.50
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,660.36
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,013.88
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,026.35
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
69° ENE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
249° WSW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
49.8728, 8.6512
End coords Destination point
51.0124, 13.6938
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
Weather 18 °C Darmstadt Clear Sky View Forecast → 17 °C Karlsruher Strasse Clear Sky View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Darmstadt → Karlsruher Strasse
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Car
498.8 km
4 hrs 59 min
Road route
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Two-wheeler
498.8 km
~7 hrs 40 min
65 km/h avg
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499 km
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498.8 km 4 hrs 59 min
Start Darmstadt
Finish Karlsruher Strasse
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Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Citytunnel
    0.4 km
  2. Continue slight right onto Citytunnel
    0.0 km
  3. Turn right onto Hügelstraße
    0.7 km
  4. Turn left onto Fritz-Bauer-Straße
    0.3 km
  5. Turn right onto Holzhofallee
    0.8 km
  6. Turn right onto Haardtring
    0.3 km
  7. Keep slight left at the fork onto Stirnweg
    0.1 km
  8. Turn right onto Am Kavalleriesand
    0.4 km
  9. Continue slight left onto Rheinstraße
    0.8 km
  10. Keep slight left at the fork towards A 5
    1.1 km
  11. Take the exit ramp slight right towards A 5: Hannover
    0.5 km
  12. Merge slight left
    87.9 km
  13. Keep slight left at the fork towards Hannover
    21.6 km
  14. Keep slight right at the fork towards A 5: Hannover
    38.2 km
  15. Merge slight right
    3.2 km
  16. Take the exit ramp slight right towards B 454: Kirchheim
    0.1 km
  17. Turn left towards A 7
    0.1 km
  18. Merge slight left
    0.5 km
  19. Keep slight right at the fork towards A 4: Berlin
    0.6 km
  20. Continue straight
    10.0 km
  21. Take the exit ramp slight right towards B 27: Bad Hersfeld
    0.3 km
  22. Turn left
    1.2 km
  23. Turn right
    2.7 km
  24. Continue straight onto Hauptstraße
    9.4 km
  25. Turn left
    1.2 km
  26. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  27. Continue
    0.2 km
  28. Keep slight right at the fork towards A 4: Dresden
    0.4 km
  29. Merge slight left towards Erfurt
    299.5 km
  30. Take the exit ramp slight right towards A 17: Prag/Praha
    0.5 km
  31. Continue straight
    11.9 km
  32. Take the exit ramp slight right towards B 170: Dresden-Südvorstadt
    0.3 km
  33. At the end of the road, turn left
    1.1 km
  34. Turn left onto Stuttgarter Straße
    1.6 km
  35. Turn right onto Tübinger Straße
    0.3 km
  36. Turn right onto Heilbronner Straße
    0.3 km
  37. Turn left onto Karlsruher Straße
    0.3 km
  38. Continue slight left onto Karlsruher Straße
    0.0 km
  39. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Halfway point
248.9 km
Hessen to Sachsen
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 29 min • 2 hrs 29 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Hessen to Sachsen
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
35.9 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
83.0 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
26.9 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
75.9%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Karlsruher Strasse
05:01 – 21:02
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
16 hrs 1 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
19 hrs 55 min
SunriseDawn break
05:01
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R2,084.96
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R9.98
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R99.76
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R2,194.70
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (30)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
4
Complex forks Path selection
6
Highway exits Deceleration zones
6
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Darmstadt Start: Citytunnel 49.87278, 8.65118
Midpoint
248.9 km
Total: 498.8 km
Midpoint 248.9 km
498.8 km 4 hrs 59 min
Destination Karlsruher Strasse 51.01236, 13.69384

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Hessen to Sachsen
One-way road span 498.8 km
Return-cycle span 997.6 km
Traversal time 4 hrs 59 min
Maneuver count 39
Maneuver density 7.8 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 248.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start 49.87278, 8.65118
Midpoint 50.90612, 10.61046
End 51.01236, 13.69384
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How far is Darmstadt from Karlsruher Strasse? +
Darmstadt is about 498.8 km from Karlsruher Strasse by road.
How long does it take from Darmstadt to Karlsruher Strasse? +
The drive usually takes about 4 hrs 59 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Darmstadt to Karlsruher Strasse in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Darmstadt to Karlsruher Strasse? +
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 Darmstadt to Karlsruher Strasse? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R952.42 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R956.37 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,160.00 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,167.18 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Darmstadt to Karlsruher Strasse? +
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 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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Towns along the route

Citytunnel
From Darmstadt To Karlsruher Strasse
Hügelstraße
From Darmstadt To Karlsruher Strasse
Fritz-Bauer-Straße
From Darmstadt To Karlsruher Strasse
Holzhofallee
From Darmstadt To Karlsruher Strasse
Haardtring
From Darmstadt To Karlsruher Strasse
Stirnweg
From Darmstadt To Karlsruher Strasse
Am Kavalleriesand
From Darmstadt To Karlsruher Strasse
Rheinstraße
From Darmstadt To Karlsruher Strasse
A 5
From Darmstadt To Karlsruher Strasse
A 67: Frankfurt
From Darmstadt To Karlsruher Strasse

Route Locations

Start area
Darmstadt, Hessen
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Karlsruher Strasse, Sachsen
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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