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Distance from Heidelberg to Hankey

N Heidelberg → Hankey
Road distance
420.2 km
Highway dominant · N2 / R330
Heidelberg to Hankey is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 420.2 km in roughly 5 hrs 8 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
363.1 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.16×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
24
Info Travel board
Travel time
5 hrs 8 min
End point
Main Street
Return: 10 hrs 17 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
308 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
81.7 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
5 hrs 38 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R802.43
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R805.76
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R977.32
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R983.38
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,058.77
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,063.16
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,289.53
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,297.51
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,393.12
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,398.89
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,696.74
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,707.25
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
87° E
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
267° W
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-34.0900, 20.9586
End coords Destination point
-33.8328, 24.8836
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Travel modes
Heidelberg → Hankey
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Car
420.2 km
5 hrs 8 min
Road route
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Two-wheeler
420.2 km
~6 hrs 27 min
65 km/h avg
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420 km
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Places from Heidelberg to Hankey

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Convenience store Near Heidelberg

Quickshop

Riversdale 27 km from start
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Fuel stations Soon after Heidelberg

Shell

Mossel Bay, 6500, Western Cape 107 km from start
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Fuel stations Soon after Heidelberg

Shell

Mossel Bay, 6506, Western Cape 105 km from start
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Food & drink Past halfway

Treats by Louisa

Mosaic Market N2, Sedgefield 168 km from start
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Food & drink Past halfway

Espresso Cafe

N2 Wild Oats Community Farmers Market, Sedgefield, 6573 168 km from start
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Food & drink Past halfway

Prince of Tarts

N2 Wild Oats Community Farmers Market, Sedgefield, 6573 168 km from start
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Convenience store Past halfway

Shell Select

6573, Western Cape 170 km from start
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Convenience store Past halfway

Bonjour

Sedgefield, 6573 170 km from start
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Food & drink Past halfway

Flat Lizard

Shop 5 Houtappel Building Main Service Road, Sedgefield, 6573 170 km from start
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Convenience store Past halfway

Bonjour

72 Main Road, Knysna, 6571 192 km from start
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Convenience store Past halfway

Pick n Pay Express

56 Main Street, Knysna, 6570, Western Cape 192 km from start
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Convenience store Past halfway

Shell Select

6571, Western Cape 192 km from start
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Convenience store Approaching Hankey

Shell Select

6600, Western Cape 221 km from start
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Convenience store Approaching Hankey

Quickshop

Plettenberg Bay 222 km from start
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Food & drink Approaching Hankey

Boxes & Bites

Old Nick Village N2, Plettenberg Bay 223 km from start
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420.2 km 5 hrs 8 min
Start Heidelberg
Finish Hankey
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Directions from Heidelberg to Hankey via N2
National highway N2
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Directions from Heidelberg to Hankey via R330
Provincial road route R330
2 route directions identified on this trip
  1. Start your journey
    0.0 km
  2. Turn left onto Van Riebeeck Street
    1.5 km
  3. At the end of the road, turn left
    109.7 km
  4. Take the exit ramp straight towards N2: George
    0.9 km
  5. Continue straight
    50.9 km
  6. Keep slight right at the fork towards N2: Knysna
    1.2 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
    144.5 km
  21. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R330: Hankey
    0.5 km
  22. Turn left
    23.3 km
  23. Turn right onto Main Street
    0.5 km
  24. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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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
Routes ↩ Hankey → Heidelberg Heidelberg to Johannesburg Heidelberg to Pretoria Heidelberg to Cape Town Heidelberg to Durban Johannesburg to Hankey Pretoria to Hankey Cape Town to Hankey
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Halfway point
209.9 km
Western Cape to Eastern Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 34 min • 2 hrs 34 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape to Eastern Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
30.3 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
69.9 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
22.7 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
86.4%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Hankey
07:12 – 17:21
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 9 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
14 hrs 29 min
SunriseDawn break
07:12
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,756.63
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R8.40
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R84.05
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,849.08
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (26)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
4
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
6
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Heidelberg -34.08996, 20.95859
Midpoint
209.9 km
Total: 420.2 km
Midpoint 209.9 km
420.2 km 5 hrs 8 min
Destination Hankey End: Main Street -33.83278, 24.88361

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape to Eastern Cape
One-way road span 420.2 km
Return-cycle span 840.5 km
Traversal time 5 hrs 8 min
Maneuver count 24
Maneuver density 5.7 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 209.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -34.08996, 20.95859
Midpoint -34.03628, 22.97261
End -33.83278, 24.88361
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Questions 9
How far is Heidelberg from Hankey? +
Heidelberg is about 420.2 km from Hankey by road.
How long does it take from Heidelberg to Hankey? +
The drive usually takes about 5 hrs 8 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Heidelberg to Hankey in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Heidelberg to Hankey? +
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 Heidelberg to Hankey? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R802.43 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R805.76 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R977.32 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R983.38 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Heidelberg to Hankey? +
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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

: George
From Heidelberg To Hankey
Port Elizabeth
From Heidelberg To Hankey
: Knysna
From Heidelberg To Hankey
: Hankey
From Heidelberg To Hankey
Humansdorp
From Heidelberg To Hankey

Route Locations

Start area
Heidelberg, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Hankey, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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