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Distance from Guarda to Vilar Formoso

N Guarda → Vilar Formoso
Road distance
42.9 km
Guarda to Vilar Formoso is a practical regional trip, covering about 42.9 km in roughly 47 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
32.3 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.33×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
29
Info Travel board
Travel time
47 min
End point
Avenida dos Combatentes da Guerra Colonial
Return: 34 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
47 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
54.3 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
47 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R81.84
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R82.18
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R99.67
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R100.29
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R107.98
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R108.43
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R131.52
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R132.33
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R142.08
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R142.67
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R173.05
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R174.12
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
109° ESE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
289° WNW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
40.7046, -7.1951
End coords Destination point
40.6084, -6.8334
Taxi Local commuter
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
Weather 16 °C Guarda Clear Sky View Forecast → 16 °C Vilar Formoso Clear Sky View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Guarda → Vilar Formoso
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Car
42.9 km
47 min
Road route
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Two-wheeler
42.9 km
~43 min
59 km/h avg
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42.9 km 47 min
Start Guarda
Finish Vilar Formoso
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  1. Start your journey
    0.9 km
  2. At the end of the road, turn left
    3.9 km
  3. At the end of the road, turn right
    0.8 km
  4. Go straight
    4.2 km
  5. Turn left
    0.0 km
  6. Turn slight left
    0.0 km
  7. Continue straight
    2.4 km
  8. Turn slight left
    0.1 km
  9. Turn right
    0.0 km
  10. Continue right
    0.9 km
  11. At the end of the road, turn left
    1.6 km
  12. At the end of the road, turn left
    0.1 km
  13. Turn right
    2.7 km
  14. Turn left
    0.9 km
  15. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  16. Continue
    0.0 km
  17. Turn slight right
    2.7 km
  18. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  19. Continue
    0.1 km
  20. Take the ramp left towards ESPANHA
    0.2 km
  21. Merge slight left onto Autoestrada das Beiras Litoral e Alta
    19.3 km
  22. Take the exit ramp slight right towards EN 332: Vilar Formoso
    0.2 km
  23. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  24. Continue
    0.7 km
  25. Turn right onto Rua dos Canselães
    0.1 km
  26. Keep slight left at the fork
    0.1 km
  27. Continue right onto Largo da Ribeira Velha
    0.2 km
  28. Turn sharp left onto Avenida dos Combatentes da Guerra Colonial
    0.5 km
  29. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Routes ↩ Vilar Formoso → Guarda Guarda to Johannesburg Guarda to Pretoria Guarda to Cape Town Guarda to Durban Johannesburg to Vilar Formoso Pretoria to Vilar Formoso Cape Town to Vilar Formoso
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
21.4 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
23 min • 23 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
3.1 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
7.1 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
2.3 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
75.4%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Vilar Formoso
07:02 – 21:44
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
14 hrs 42 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
07:02
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R179.15
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R0.86
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R8.57
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R188.58
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (20)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
3
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
4
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Guarda 40.70461, -7.19514
Midpoint
21.4 km
Total: 42.9 km
Midpoint 21.4 km
42.9 km 47 min
Destination Vilar Formoso End: Avenida dos Combatentes da Guerra Colonial 40.60837, -6.83344

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 42.9 km
Return-cycle span 85.7 km
Traversal time 47 min
Maneuver count 29
Maneuver density 67.7 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 21.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start 40.70461, -7.19514
Midpoint 40.60531, -7.06759
End 40.60837, -6.83344
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Questions 8
How far is Guarda from Vilar Formoso? +
Guarda is about 42.9 km from Vilar Formoso by road.
How long does it take from Guarda to Vilar Formoso? +
The drive usually takes about 47 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Guarda to Vilar Formoso in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Guarda to Vilar Formoso? +
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 Guarda to Vilar Formoso? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R81.84 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R82.18 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R99.67 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R100.29 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Guarda to Vilar Formoso? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Practical regional trip: This route is very manageable in one day and usually works well as a same-day return.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is a regional road trip that can usually work as a same-day return. 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

ESPANHA
From Guarda To Vilar Formoso
Autoestrada das Beiras Litoral e Alta
From Guarda To Vilar Formoso
EN 332: Vilar Formoso
From Guarda To Vilar Formoso
Almeida
From Guarda To Vilar Formoso
Rua dos Canselães
From Guarda To Vilar Formoso
Largo da Ribeira Velha
From Guarda To Vilar Formoso
Avenida dos Combatentes da Guerra Colonial
From Guarda To Vilar Formoso

Route Locations

Start area
Guarda
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Vilar Formoso
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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