Distance from E71 to Pacaltsdorp

N E71 → Pacaltsdorp

Road distance

416.1 km

Highway dominant · N2

E71 to Pacaltsdorp is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 416.1 km in roughly 4 hrs 51 min.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

359.3 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.16×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

4 hrs 51 min

Return: 42 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

291 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

85.8 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops

5 hrs 21 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R26.52 / litre

R794.54

95 Petrol R26.63 / litre

R797.83

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

91° E

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

271° W

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

South-West

Start coords Origin point

-33.9957, 18.5611

End coords Destination point

-34.0161, 22.4594

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Long-distance caution

Route class Operational trip category

Local shared

Weather 17 °C E71 Clear Sky View Forecast → 19 °C Pacaltsdorp Clear Sky View Forecast →

Travel modes

E71 → Pacaltsdorp

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Car

416.1 km

4 hrs 51 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

416.1 km

~6 hrs 24 min

65 km/h avg

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Nearby places

Places in Pacaltsdorp

Fuel stops, shops, restaurants and services in and around E71 and Pacaltsdorp.

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Professional services 0.5 km

Route

Route overview

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Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start E71

Finish Pacaltsdorp

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Start point

Destination

Driving route

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Directions from E71 to Pacaltsdorp via N2

National highway N2

Start your journey

0.0 km
Turn left

0.1 km
Turn right onto Qabazi Drive

0.1 km
Turn left onto Mthonjeni Street

0.3 km
Turn left onto Magowashu Street

0.2 km
At the end of the road, turn right onto Shiba Street

0.1 km
Turn left onto Mkhanyisi Maphuma Street

0.1 km
Turn right onto X.E. Magqwashe Street

0.5 km
At the end of the road, turn left onto Emdeni Street

0.4 km
Continue straight onto Elijah Loza Street

0.8 km
At the end of the road, turn right onto Miller Street

0.8 km
Turn left onto Ntlangano Crescent

0.3 km
Continue straight onto Borcherds Quarry Road

0.3 km
Turn right towards N2: Somerset West

0.6 km
Merge slight right

362.4 km
Take the exit ramp straight towards N2: George

0.9 km
Continue straight

44.8 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards York Street

0.4 km
Turn right onto York Street towards Pacaltsdorp

0.6 km
Continue straight onto Beach Road

1.5 km
Turn left onto Mission Street

0.8 km
Turn left

0.0 km
Turn right

0.0 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 0

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Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road

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.

N2 - North Coast Toll Road N2 - North Coast Toll Road N2 - North Coast Toll Road N2 - North Coast Toll Road

Routes ↩ Pacaltsdorp → E71 E71 to Johannesburg E71 to Pretoria E71 to Cape Town E71 to Durban Johannesburg to Pacaltsdorp Pretoria to Pacaltsdorp Cape Town to Pacaltsdorp

Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

207.8 km

Western Cape

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

2 hrs 25 min • 2 hrs 25 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Western Cape

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

30.0 L needed

Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

69.2 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

22.5 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R1.92

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

86.4%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Pacaltsdorp

07:21 – 17:31

Active daylight

Solar noonHighest sun position

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 10 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

8 hrs 43 min

SunriseDawn break

07:21

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R1,739.34

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R8.32

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R83.22

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R1,830.88

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

Low (4)

Turn difficulty rating

Roundabouts Multi-path navigation

Lane merges Yield required

Complex forks Path selection

Highway exits Deceleration zones

Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS

Origin E71 -33.99570, 18.56108

Midpoint

207.8 km

Total: 416.1 km

Midpoint 207.8 km

416.1 km 4 hrs 51 min

Destination Pacaltsdorp -34.01611, 22.45944

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor

Province span Western Cape

One-way road span 416.1 km

Return-cycle span 832.2 km

Traversal time 4 hrs 51 min

Maneuver count 24

Maneuver density 5.8 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 207.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.99570, 18.56108

Midpoint -34.02838, 20.48541

End -34.01611, 22.45944

Route support

Route FAQ

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Questions 9

How far is E71 from Pacaltsdorp? +

E71 is about 416.1 km from Pacaltsdorp by road.

How long does it take from E71 to Pacaltsdorp? +

The drive usually takes about 4 hrs 51 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from E71 to Pacaltsdorp in one day? +

Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.

Is taxi available from E71 to Pacaltsdorp? +

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 E71 to Pacaltsdorp? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R794.54 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R797.83 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R967.71 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R973.70 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from E71 to Pacaltsdorp? +

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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.

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Towns along the route

Ntlangano Crescent

From E71 To Pacaltsdorp

Cape Town

From E71 To Pacaltsdorp

: Somerset

From E71 To Pacaltsdorp

: George

From E71 To Pacaltsdorp

Port Elizabeth

From E71 To Pacaltsdorp

Route Locations

Start area

E71, Western Cape

Suburb: Not available

Road: Not available

Postal code: Not available

Destination area

Pacaltsdorp, Western Cape

Suburb: Not available

Road: Not available

Postal code: Not available

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About 54.0 km Difference: 362.1 km

Reverse route and related trips

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Distance from E71 to Pacaltsdorp

Places in Pacaltsdorp

Jody Stoffels

The Sacred Leaf

Bonjour

Checkers Hyper

Checkers

Pick n Pay

Audi Centre George

Gracehill College

Quickshop

Prince of Tarts

Pick n Pay

Oracle Mushrooms

Knapdoen Leather

Quickshop

Business Cafe

Pick n Pay

Outeniqua Primary School

Build it

FNB

Nedbank

Plat? Coffee

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