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Distance from George to Lorraine

George to Lorraine is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 317.1 km in roughly 4 hrs 1 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N George → Lorraine
Road distance
317.1 km
M7
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
281.8 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.13×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
27
Info Travel board
Travel time
4 hrs 1 min
Start point
Hibernia Street
End point
Luneville Road
Return: 8 hrs 4 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
241 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
78.7 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
4 hrs 31 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R530.88
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R533.39
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R591.38
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R596.18
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R700.46
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R703.78
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R780.30
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R786.63
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R921.66
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R926.02
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,026.71
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,035.03
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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
-33.9597, 22.4587
End coords Destination point
-33.9681, 25.5144
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
Check local taxi rank
Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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317.1 km 242 min
Start George
Finish Lorraine
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Hibernia Street
    1.0 km
  2. Turn left onto Memoriam Street
    0.5 km
  3. At the end of the road, turn right onto Courtenay Street
    0.3 km
  4. Continue straight onto Knysna Street
    5.0 km
  5. Continue straight
    0.6 km
  6. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  7. Continue
    10.6 km
  8. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  9. Continue
    5.8 km
  10. Continue straight
    0.3 km
  11. Continue straight
    1.9 km
  12. Continue straight
    62.5 km
  13. Continue straight
    3.5 km
  14. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  15. Continue
    1.5 km
  16. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.2 km
  17. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  18. Continue
    219.2 km
  19. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M7: Lorraine
    0.4 km
  20. Keep slight right at the fork towards M7: Lorraine
    0.0 km
  21. Turn right onto Bramlin Street
    0.2 km
  22. Continue straight onto Samantha Way
    0.5 km
  23. Turn right onto Frikkie Kotze Drive
    0.5 km
  24. Continue straight onto Kabega Road
    1.2 km
  25. At the end of the road, turn right onto Kragga Kamma Road
    0.2 km
  26. Turn left onto Luneville Road
    1.1 km
  27. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

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 ↩ Lorraine → George George to Johannesburg George to Pretoria George to Cape Town George to Durban Johannesburg to Lorraine Pretoria to Lorraine Cape Town to Lorraine
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
158.3 km
Western Cape to Eastern Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 0 min • 2 hrs 0 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape to Eastern Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
22.8 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
52.7 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
17.1 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
88.9%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Lorraine
06:52 – 17:37
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 44 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
4 hrs 50 min
SunriseDawn break
06:52
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,325.60
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R6.34
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R63.43
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,395.37
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (25)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
4
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
5
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin George Start: Hibernia Street -33.95972, 22.45871
Midpoint
158.3 km
Total: 317.1 km
Midpoint 158.3 km
317.1 km 242 min
Destination Lorraine End: Luneville Road -33.96806, 25.51444

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape to Eastern Cape
One-way road span 317.1 km
Return-cycle span 634.2 km
Traversal time 242 min
Maneuver count 27
Maneuver density 8.5 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 158.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.95972, 22.45871
Midpoint -33.97344, 23.95659
End -33.96806, 25.51444
Destination services

Available in Lorraine

Useful places near your destination, from everyday essentials to local stops that can help you settle in faster when you arrive.

Service groups 6
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Lorraine
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 2 nearby matches around Lorraine
2
Nearby category Banks Top 5 nearby matches around Lorraine
5
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Lorraine
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Lorraine
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 2 nearby matches around Lorraine
2
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Questions 9
How far is George from Lorraine? +
George is about 317.1 km from Lorraine by road.
How long does it take from George to Lorraine? +
The drive usually takes about 242 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from George to Lorraine in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from George to Lorraine? +
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 to Lorraine? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R530.88 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R533.39 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R591.38 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R596.18 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from George to Lorraine? +
Yes. There are 3 tollgates 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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Route Locations

Start area
George, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Lorraine, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

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