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Distance from Hex Rivier to George

N Hex Rivier → George
Road distance
497.3 km
Highway dominant · N2 / R60
Hex Rivier to George is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 497.3 km in roughly 6 hrs 34 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
365.5 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.36×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
41
Info Travel board
Travel time
6 hrs 34 min
End point
Hibernia Street
Return: 13 hrs 8 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
394 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
75.7 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops
7 hrs 19 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R972.45
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R973.53
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R968.52
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R1,002.53
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R1,283.10
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R1,284.52
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R1,277.90
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R1,322.78
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R1,688.29
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R1,690.15
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R1,681.45
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R1,740.50
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
118° ESE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
298° WNW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-32.4438, 18.9732
End coords Destination point
-33.9597, 22.4587
Taxi Transport options
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 24 °C Hex Rivier Fair View Forecast → 17 °C George Partly Cloudy View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Hex Rivier → George
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Car
497.3 km
6 hrs 34 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
497.3 km
~7 hrs 39 min
65 km/h avg
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348 km flight
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Places from Hex Rivier to George

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Supermarkets 0.1 km

Shoprite

80 Market Street, George, 6529, Western Cape
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Banks 0.2 km

Nedbank

106 York Street, George
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Professional services 0.3 km

Business Cafe

104 Meade Street, George, 6529
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Banks 0.3 km

FNB

97 York Street, George, 6530
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Convenience store 0.4 km

Bonjour

47 Courtenay Street, George, 6529
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Schools & education 0.5 km

Outeniqua Primary School

46 Hibernia Street
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Food & drink 0.6 km

Plat? Coffee

74 Knysna
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Supermarkets 0.7 km

Pick n Pay

York Street, George, 6530, Western Cape
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Supermarkets 0.7 km

Pick n Pay

28 Courtenay Street, George, 6529, Western Cape
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Convenience store 0.7 km

Quickshop

42 Albert Street, George
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Food & drink 0.9 km

Prince of Tarts

5 Hibernia Street, george, 6529
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Home & garden 1.0 km

Build it

1 Courtenay Street
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Schools & education 1.1 km

Gracehill College

88 Hope Street
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Supermarkets 1.1 km

Spar Wellington Square

Wellington Street, George
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Professional services 1.6 km

SMSS

17 Plantation, George, 6529
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Supermarkets 1.8 km

Checkers

George, 6530, Western Cape
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Supermarkets 1.9 km

Checkers

56 Knysna Street, George, 6529, Western Cape
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Schools & education 2.2 km

Denneoord Primary School

Wellington Street, George, 6530
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Car services 4.9 km

Audi Centre George

Corner Kaaimans & Knysna Road, George, 6530, Western Cape
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Agriculture 5.5 km

Oracle Mushrooms

N2, George
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Clothing & fashion 5.6 km

Knapdoen Leather

Outeniqua Family Market, George
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Gifts & hobbies 5.7 km

The Sacred Leaf

8 Puma Street, George, 6529
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Professional services 6.7 km

Jody Stoffels

9 Cherry Maur Close, George, 6529
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Route

Route overview

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Start, destination and route line.

497.3 km 6 hrs 34 min
Start Hex Rivier
Finish George
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Destination
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Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Directions from Hex Rivier to George via N2
    National highway N2
  2. Directions from Hex Rivier to George via R60
    Provincial road route R60
  3. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  4. Turn left
    16.0 km
  5. Continue straight onto Voortrekker Street
    1.7 km
  6. Turn right onto Paul de Villiers Street
    2.4 km
  7. Turn left
    19.5 km
  8. Turn left
    31.7 km
  9. Continue straight onto Voortrekker Street
    36.9 km
  10. At the end of the road, turn left
    20.2 km
  11. Turn right onto Voortrekker Street
    7.0 km
  12. Turn right
    31.2 km
  13. Turn left
    3.7 km
  14. Take the exit ramp slight right
    0.2 km
  15. Turn right onto Roux Road
    0.4 km
  16. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Roux Road
    0.0 km
  17. Continue onto Roux Road
    0.7 km
  18. Continue straight onto Riebeeck Street
    0.4 km
  19. Turn left onto High Street
    0.4 km
  20. Turn right onto Robertson Street towards R60: Robertson
    2.6 km
  21. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  22. Continue
    44.9 km
  23. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  24. Continue
    17.7 km
  25. Turn right
    42.6 km
  26. Turn left onto Ashton Road
    1.1 km
  27. Turn slight left onto Van Eeden Street
    0.3 km
  28. Turn right onto Murray Street
    1.0 km
  29. At the end of the road, turn left onto Cooper Street
    0.1 km
  30. Take the ramp right towards N2: Heidelberg
    0.1 km
  31. Merge slight right
    163.2 km
  32. Take the exit ramp straight towards N2: George
    0.9 km
  33. Continue straight
    44.8 km
  34. Take the exit ramp slight left towards York Street
    0.4 km
  35. Turn left onto York Street towards George
    1.7 km
  36. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto York Street
    0.0 km
  37. Continue onto York Street
    0.2 km
  38. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto York Street
    0.0 km
  39. Continue onto York Street
    0.3 km
  40. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto York Street
    0.0 km
  41. Continue onto York Street
    2.5 km
  42. Turn right onto Hibernia Street
    0.2 km
  43. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 0
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Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
We found matching toll-road records for this route, but no tollgate point was close enough to the route line to display as a confirmed route toll.
N2 - North Coast Toll Road N2 - North Coast Toll Road N2 - North Coast Toll Road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
Routes ↩ George → Hex Rivier Hex Rivier to Johannesburg Hex Rivier to Pretoria Hex Rivier to Cape Town Hex Rivier to Durban Johannesburg to George Pretoria to George Cape Town to George
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
248.6 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
3 hrs 17 min • 3 hrs 17 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
35.8 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
82.7 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
26.9 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.96
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
73.5%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at George
07:30 – 17:27
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:29
Total daylightUsable driving light
9 hrs 56 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
4 hrs 34 min
SunriseDawn break
07:30
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R2,078.66
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R9.95
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R99.46
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R2,188.06
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Very High (35)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
6
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
9
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Hex Rivier -32.44381, 18.97319
Midpoint
248.6 km
Total: 497.3 km
Midpoint 248.6 km
497.3 km 6 hrs 34 min
Destination George End: Hibernia Street -33.95972, 22.45871

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 497.3 km
Return-cycle span 994.6 km
Traversal time 6 hrs 34 min
Maneuver count 41
Maneuver density 8.2 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 248.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -32.44381, 18.97319
Midpoint -33.87878, 20.17394
End -33.95972, 22.45871
Destination brief

Travelling to George

A polished arrival snapshot covering what stands out, who the place suits best and what to keep in mind before you get there.

Signature Garden Route hub
Standout Business hub with beaches, forest and mountain access
George holds a different role from many coastal holiday towns because it combines Garden Route business importance with fast access to beaches, mountains, forests and golf travel.
Best for Who this destination suits
Garden Route base Golf trip Business and leisure mix Airport-side stay
Arrival What to expect on arrival
The route can end in central George, the airport side, Herolds Bay, Wilderness or a nearby inland stay, and those arrivals do not feel the same.
Regional base Good base for nearby trips
Use George as a central Garden Route base for airport access, golf, coastal links and onward drives to Wilderness, Knysna and Oudtshoorn direction.
Route support

Route FAQ

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Questions 9
How far is Hex Rivier from George? +
Hex Rivier is about 497.3 km from George by road.
How long does it take from Hex Rivier to George? +
The drive usually takes about 6 hrs 34 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Hex Rivier to George in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Hex Rivier to George? +
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 Hex Rivier to George? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,000.74 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,004.68 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R999.67 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,047.64 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Hex Rivier to George? +
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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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