Distance from George to Willow Park

N George → Willow Park
Road distance
598.4 km
Provincial mix · N2 / R72
George to Willow Park is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 598.4 km in roughly 7 hrs 22 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
507.1 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.18×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
26
Info Travel board
Travel time
7 hrs 22 min
Start point
Hibernia Street
End point
Fir Avenue
Return: 14 hrs 45 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
442 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
81.1 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops
8 hrs 7 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R1,170.10
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R1,171.39
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R1,165.36
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R1,206.28
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R1,543.88
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R1,545.58
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R1,537.62
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R1,591.62
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R2,031.42
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R2,033.66
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R2,023.19
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R2,094.24
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
80° E
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
260° W
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-33.9597, 22.4587
End coords Destination point
-33.0411, 27.8161
Taxi Transport options
Shared taxi fare
Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
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Travel modes
George → Willow Park
Places along your journey

Places from George to Willow Park

Fuel stops, restaurants, shops and services along or near your route.

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Food & drink Near George

Prince of Tarts

5 Hibernia Street, george, 6529 1 km from start
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Convenience store Near George

Quickshop

George 2 km from start
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Supermarkets Near George

Pick n Pay

Knysna Road, George, 6529, Western Cape 2 km from start
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Food & drink Soon after George

Treats by Louisa

Mosaic Market N2, Sedgefield 30 km from start
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Food & drink Soon after George

Espresso Cafe

N2 Wild Oats Community Farmers Market, Sedgefield, 6573 30 km from start
Convenience store Soon after George

Shell Select

6573, Western Cape 32 km from start
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Food & drink Soon after George

Flat Lizard

Shop 5 Houtappel Building Main Service Road, Sedgefield, 6573 33 km from start
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Convenience store Soon after George

Bonjour

72 Main Road, Knysna, 6571 54 km from start
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Convenience store Soon after George

Pick n Pay Express

56 Main Street, Knysna, 6570, Western Cape 55 km from start
Convenience store Soon after George

Shell Select

6571, Western Cape 55 km from start
Convenience store Soon after George

Shell Select

6600, Western Cape 84 km from start
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Food & drink Before halfway

Boxes & Bites

Old Nick Village N2, Plettenberg Bay 85 km from start
Fuel stations Around halfway

Shell

Port Elizabeth, 6055, Eastern Cape 262 km from start
Fuel stations Around halfway

Shell

1 Struanway, 6200, Eastern Cape 288 km from start
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Convenience store Past halfway

Pick n Pay Express

Ries Street, Deal Party, Port Elizabeth, 6012, Eastern Cape 291 km from start
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Schools & education 0.3 km

Willow Park Primary School

East London, 5208, Eastern Cape
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Convenience store 1.6 km

Quickshop

9 Breezyvale Road, East London
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Schools & education 3.1 km

Laerskool Kuswag

East London, 5201, Eastern Cape
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Professional services 3.2 km

Science & Technology Park

Lower Chester Road, East London, 5201
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Professional services 3.2 km

East London IDZ Science and Technology Park

Lower Chester Road, East London
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Professional services 3.6 km

East London Industrial Development Zone

Lower Chester Road
Fuel stations 3.7 km

Shell

110 Jan Smuts Avenue, 5201, Eastern Cape
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Schools & education 3.9 km

Aspiranza Primary School

East London, 5209, Eastern Cape
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Schools & education 3.9 km

George Randell Primary School

East London, 5201, Eastern Cape
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Schools & education 4.0 km

Alphendale Secondary School

East London, 5209, Eastern Cape
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Schools & education 4.0 km

Cranberry Primary School

East London, 5209, Eastern Cape
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Schools & education 4.2 km

Nontuthuzelo Primary School

East London, 5216, Eastern Cape
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Schools & education 4.4 km

Ebenezer Majombozi High School

East London, 5209, Eastern Cape
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Supermarkets 4.7 km

Pick n Pay

Settlers Way, East London, 5200, Eastern Cape
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Convenience store 4.8 km

Quickshop

East London
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Convenience store 6.4 km

TotalEnergies

136 Settlers Way, East London, 5201
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Route overview

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Start, destination and route line.

598.4 km 7 hrs 22 min
Start George
Finish Willow Park
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

  1. Directions from George to Willow Park via N2
    National highway N2
  2. Directions from George to Willow Park via R72
    Provincial road route R72
  3. Head on Hibernia Street
    1.0 km
  4. Turn left onto Memoriam Street
    0.5 km
  5. At the end of the road, turn right onto Courtenay Street
    0.3 km
  6. Continue straight onto Knysna Street
    5.0 km
  7. Continue straight
    0.6 km
  8. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  9. Continue
    10.6 km
  10. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  11. Continue
    5.8 km
  12. Continue straight
    0.3 km
  13. Continue straight
    1.9 km
  14. Continue straight
    62.5 km
  15. Continue straight
    3.5 km
  16. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  17. Continue
    1.5 km
  18. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.2 km
  19. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  20. Continue
    276.1 km
  21. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N2: Grahamstown
    0.9 km
  22. Continue straight
    0.7 km
  23. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R72: Port Alfred
    0.3 km
  24. At the end of the road, turn right
    225.5 km
  25. Turn left onto Bentley Avenue
    0.5 km
  26. Turn right onto Viscount Avenue
    0.2 km
  27. Turn left onto Fir Avenue
    0.3 km
  28. 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 N2 - North Coast Toll Road
This route includes 3 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road.
Tsitsikamma
Road: Road not linked yet
R73.00
Tsitsikamma
Road: Road not linked yet
R73.00
Tsitsikamma
Road: Road not linked yet
R73.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
298.9 km
Western Cape to Eastern Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
3 hrs 41 min • 3 hrs 41 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape to Eastern Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
43.1 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
99.5 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
32.3 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.96
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
84.7%
Solar data
Daylight window at Willow Park
07:07 – 17:08
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:07
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 1 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
5 hrs 14 min
SunriseDawn break
07:07
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R2,501.12
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R11.97
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R119.67
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R2,632.76
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (24)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
4
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
6
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin George Start: Hibernia Street -33.95972, 22.45871
Midpoint
298.9 km
Total: 598.4 km
Midpoint 298.9 km
598.4 km 7 hrs 22 min
Destination Willow Park End: Fir Avenue -33.04111, 27.81611

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape to Eastern Cape
One-way road span 598.4 km
Return-cycle span 1,196.7 km
Traversal time 7 hrs 22 min
Maneuver count 26
Maneuver density 4.3 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 298.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.95972, 22.45871
Midpoint -33.93476, 25.36173
End -33.04111, 27.81611
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Route FAQ

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Questions 9
How far is George from Willow Park? +
George is about 598.4 km from Willow Park by road.
How long does it take from George to Willow Park? +
The drive usually takes about 7 hrs 22 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from George to Willow Park in one day? +
It is possible, but for many travellers this is better treated as a very long same-day trip or an overnight trip.
Is taxi available from George to Willow Park? +
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 Willow Park? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,204.13 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,208.87 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,202.84 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,260.57 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from George to Willow Park? +
Yes. There are 3 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Very long trip: This is a demanding long-distance route. Treat it as a serious travel day and consider an overnight stop.
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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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