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Distance from Frankfurt Am Main to Messe

N Frankfurt Am Main → Messe
Road distance
231.5 km
Frankfurt Am Main to Messe is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 231.5 km in roughly 2 hrs 32 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
191.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.21×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
37
Info Travel board
Travel time
2 hrs 32 min
Return: 5 hrs 4 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
152 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
91.3 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
2 hrs 47 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R465.79
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R467.62
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R465.29
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R487.62
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R614.58
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R617.00
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R613.92
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R643.38
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R808.66
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R811.84
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R807.79
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R846.56
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
113° ESE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
293° WNW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
50.1106, 8.6821
End coords Destination point
49.4159, 11.1141
Taxi Transport options
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 26 °C Frankfurt Am Main Cloudy View Forecast → 26 °C Messe Partly Cloudy View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Frankfurt Am Main → Messe
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Car
231.5 km
2 hrs 32 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
231.5 km
~3 hrs 33 min
65 km/h avg
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231.5 km 2 hrs 32 min
Start Frankfurt Am Main
Finish Messe
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  1. Head on Braubachstraße
    0.1 km
  2. Turn left
    0.1 km
  3. Turn right onto Berliner Straße
    0.2 km
  4. Continue straight onto Battonnstraße
    0.1 km
  5. Turn right onto Kurt-Schumacher-Straße
    0.3 km
  6. Continue straight onto Alte Brücke
    0.3 km
  7. Turn left onto Elisabethenstraße
    0.2 km
  8. Continue straight onto Paradiesgasse
    0.2 km
  9. Continue straight onto Darmstädter Landstraße
    0.4 km
  10. Continue slight right onto Darmstädter Landstraße
    1.6 km
  11. Turn left onto Babenhäuser Landstraße
    3.6 km
  12. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.2 km
  13. Continue
    0.2 km
  14. Keep slight left at the fork
    1.2 km
  15. Merge slight left
    116.5 km
  16. Take the exit ramp slight right
    0.4 km
  17. Keep slight left at the fork towards A 3
    0.4 km
  18. Keep slight left at the fork towards A 3: Nürnberg
    1.5 km
  19. Keep slight left at the fork towards A 7: Nürnberg
    0.4 km
  20. Keep slight left at the fork towards A 3: Nürnberg
    91.8 km
  21. Take the exit ramp slight right towards B 2: Nürnberg
    0.7 km
  22. Go straight onto Äußere Bayreuther Straße
    4.6 km
  23. Continue straight onto Bayreuther Straße
    0.9 km
  24. Continue straight onto Rathenauplatz
    0.2 km
  25. Continue slight left onto Rathenauplatz
    0.1 km
  26. Go straight onto Äußere Cramer-Klett-Straße
    0.3 km
  27. Turn right onto Hirsvogelstraße
    0.2 km
  28. Continue straight onto Wollentorstraße
    0.1 km
  29. Continue straight onto Wassertorstraße
    0.3 km
  30. Go straight onto Wöhrder Talübergang
    0.1 km
  31. Continue straight onto Dürrenhofstraße
    0.0 km
  32. Keep slight left at the fork onto Dürrenhofstraße
    0.5 km
  33. Turn left onto Regensburger Straße
    0.2 km
  34. Continue straight onto Hainstraße
    0.6 km
  35. Continue straight onto Münchener Straße
    2.5 km
  36. Turn slight right onto Otto-Bärnreuther-Straße
    0.5 km
  37. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Halfway point
115.5 km
Hessen to Bayern
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 16 min • 1 hr 16 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Hessen to Bayern
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
16.7 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
38.5 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
12.5 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
82.5%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Messe
05:08 – 21:23
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
13:15
Total daylightUsable driving light
16 hrs 15 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
9 hrs 35 min
SunriseDawn break
05:08
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R967.50
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R4.63
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R46.29
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,018.42
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (21)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
6
Highway exits Deceleration zones
3
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Frankfurt Am Main 50.11064, 8.68209
Midpoint
115.5 km
Total: 231.5 km
Midpoint 115.5 km
231.5 km 2 hrs 32 min
Destination Messe 49.41592, 11.11415

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Hessen to Bayern
One-way road span 231.5 km
Return-cycle span 462.9 km
Traversal time 2 hrs 32 min
Maneuver count 37
Maneuver density 16.0 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 115.5 km

Coordinate frame

Start 50.11064, 8.68209
Midpoint 49.75493, 9.95877
End 49.41592, 11.11415
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How far is Frankfurt Am Main from Messe? +
Frankfurt Am Main is about 231.5 km from Messe by road.
How long does it take from Frankfurt Am Main to Messe? +
The drive usually takes about 2 hrs 32 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Frankfurt Am Main to Messe in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Frankfurt Am Main to Messe? +
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 Frankfurt Am Main to Messe? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R465.79 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R467.62 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R465.29 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R487.62 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Frankfurt Am Main to Messe? +
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 medium-to-long route. A fuel or refreshment stop is a good idea.
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

Braubachstraße
From Frankfurt Am Main To Messe
Berliner Straße
From Frankfurt Am Main To Messe
Battonnstraße
From Frankfurt Am Main To Messe
Kurt-Schumacher-Straße
From Frankfurt Am Main To Messe
Alte Brücke
From Frankfurt Am Main To Messe
Elisabethenstraße
From Frankfurt Am Main To Messe
Paradiesgasse
From Frankfurt Am Main To Messe
Darmstädter Landstraße
From Frankfurt Am Main To Messe
Babenhäuser Landstraße
From Frankfurt Am Main To Messe
A 3: Würzburg
From Frankfurt Am Main To Messe

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