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Distance from George N2 to Blue Downs

George N2 to Blue Downs is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 428.3 km in roughly 5 hrs 3 min.

N George N2 → Blue Downs
Road distance
428.3 km
M32
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
367.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.17×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
25
Info Travel board
Travel time
5 hrs 3 min
End point
Victoria Road
Return: 7 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
303 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
84.6 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
5 hrs 33 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R817.84
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R821.23
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R996.08
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,002.25
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,079.09
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,083.56
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,314.28
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,322.41
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,419.85
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,425.74
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,729.31
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,740.02
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
269° W
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
89° E
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-34.0003, 22.6849
End coords Destination point
-34.0000, 18.6975
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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428.3 km 5 hrs 3 min
Start George N2
Finish Blue Downs
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Start point
Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  2. Turn right
    0.5 km
  3. Continue straight
    0.3 km
  4. Continue straight
    5.8 km
  5. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  6. Continue
    3.4 km
  7. Continue straight
    7.2 km
  8. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  9. Continue
    0.5 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Mossel Bay
    1.1 km
  11. Continue straight
    79.9 km
  12. Continue straight
    53.5 km
  13. Continue straight
    271.0 km
  14. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M32: Spine Road Extension
    0.4 km
  15. Turn right onto Spine Road
    1.2 km
  16. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Spine Road
    0.0 km
  17. Continue onto Spine Road
    0.4 km
  18. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Forest Drive
    0.1 km
  19. Continue onto Forest Drive
    1.0 km
  20. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Blue Downs Way
    0.0 km
  21. Continue onto Blue Downs Way
    1.2 km
  22. Turn left onto Vulcan Road
    0.3 km
  23. Turn right onto Victoria Road
    0.0 km
  24. Continue left onto Victoria Road
    0.0 km
  25. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Routes ↩ Blue Downs → George N2 George N2 to Johannesburg George N2 to Pretoria George N2 to Cape Town George N2 to Durban Johannesburg to Blue Downs Pretoria to Blue Downs Cape Town to Blue Downs
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
213.9 km
Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 31 min • 2 hrs 31 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
30.8 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
71.2 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
23.1 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
85.8%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Blue Downs
07:26 – 17:56
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 29 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
8 hrs 37 min
SunriseDawn break
07:26
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,790.34
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R8.57
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R85.66
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,884.57
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (27)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
5
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
7
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin George N2 -34.00034, 22.68490
Midpoint
213.9 km
Total: 428.3 km
Midpoint 213.9 km
428.3 km 5 hrs 3 min
Destination Blue Downs End: Victoria Road -34.00000, 18.69750

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape
One-way road span 428.3 km
Return-cycle span 856.6 km
Traversal time 5 hrs 3 min
Maneuver count 25
Maneuver density 5.8 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 213.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -34.00034, 22.68490
Midpoint -34.08349, 20.63602
End -34.00000, 18.69750
Destination services

Available in Blue Downs

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Service groups 4
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Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Blue Downs
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 2 nearby matches around Blue Downs
2
  • PEP
    Forest Drive, Cape Town, 7100, Western Cape
  • PEP
    Plein Street, Cape Town, 3630, Western Cape
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Blue Downs
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 1 nearby match around Blue Downs
1
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Questions 9
How far is George N2 from Blue Downs? +
George N2 is about 428.3 km from Blue Downs by road.
How long does it take from George N2 to Blue Downs? +
The drive usually takes about 5 hrs 3 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from George N2 to Blue Downs in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from George N2 to Blue Downs? +
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 George N2 to Blue Downs? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R817.84 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R821.23 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R996.08 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,002.25 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from George N2 to Blue Downs? +
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 looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Towns along the route

: George
From George N2 To Blue Downs
Mossel Bay
From George N2 To Blue Downs
Cape Town
From George N2 To Blue Downs
Eersterivier
From George N2 To Blue Downs
Blue Downs Way
From George N2 To Blue Downs

Route Locations

Start area
George N2, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Blue Downs, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

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