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Distance from Inchcape to Beaches

Inchcape to Beaches is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 311.9 km in roughly 3 hrs 47 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Inchcape → Beaches
Road distance
311.9 km
193.8 mi • 168.4 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
273.9 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.14×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
19
Info Travel board
Travel time
3 hrs 47 min
Return: 7 hrs 35 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
3 hrs 47 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
82.1 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
4 hrs 2 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R522.08
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R524.55
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R581.59
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R586.30
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R688.86
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R692.12
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R767.37
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R773.59
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R906.39
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R910.68
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,009.70
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,017.89
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Beaches
29.0°C
Clear sky
Feels like Perceived temperature
29.7°C
Day range High / low
H 31° • L 15°
Rain chance Today's probability
3%
Wind 10m wind speed
9 km/h
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
Check local taxi rank
Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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311.9 km 3 hrs 47 min
Start Inchcape
Finish Beaches
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Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Inchcape
    0.1 km
  2. At the end of the road, turn left onto Oakworth Road
    0.0 km
  3. Turn slight right onto Carnarvon Place
    0.2 km
  4. Turn left onto Humewood Road
    0.2 km
  5. Continue straight onto South Union Street
    0.0 km
  6. Keep slight right at the fork onto Settlers Way
    6.0 km
  7. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N2: Cape Town
    0.9 km
  8. Merge slight right
    197.4 km
  9. Continue straight
    32.7 km
  10. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  11. Continue
    1.7 km
  12. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  13. Continue
    4.0 km
  14. Continue straight
    63.9 km
  15. Continue straight
    0.3 km
  16. Continue straight
    2.9 km
  17. Turn left onto Protea Lane
    0.6 km
  18. Turn right onto Hibiskus Street
    0.8 km
  19. 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
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
155.7 km
Eastern Cape to Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 53 min • 1 hr 53 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Eastern Cape to Western Cape
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Inchcape → Beaches
Eastern Cape to Western Cape
Start area Origin
Inchcape, Eastern Cape
Destination area Arrival
Beaches, Western Cape
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Inchcape → Beaches
Inchcape Origin postcode
Not available
Beaches Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
Eastern Cape to Western Cape
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Gqeberha to East London
3 other similar routes
Gqeberha to East London Overlapping province
73.3 km
Cape Town to George Overlapping province
60.6 km
East London to Mthatha Overlapping province
133.3 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Beaches → Inchcape
Inchcape ↔ Beaches
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Inchcape -33.97134, 25.62988
Midpoint
155.7 km
Total: 311.9 km
Midpoint 155.7 km
311.9 km 3 hrs 47 min
Destination Beaches -34.00578, 22.65907

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Eastern Cape to Western Cape
One-way road span 311.9 km
Return-cycle span 623.8 km
Traversal time 3 hrs 47 min
Maneuver count 19
Maneuver density 6.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 155.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.97134, 25.62988
Midpoint -33.99143, 24.13593
End -34.00578, 22.65907
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Questions 9
How far is Inchcape from Beaches? +
Inchcape is about 311.9 km from Beaches by road.
How long does it take from Inchcape to Beaches? +
The drive usually takes about 3 hrs 47 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Inchcape to Beaches in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Inchcape to Beaches? +
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 Inchcape to Beaches? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R522.08 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R524.55 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R581.59 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R586.30 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Inchcape to Beaches? +
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

Carnarvon Place
From Inchcape To Beaches
Settlers Way
From Inchcape To Beaches
: Cape Town
From Inchcape To Beaches
: George
From Inchcape To Beaches
Protea Lane
From Inchcape To Beaches

Route Locations

Start area
Inchcape, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Beaches, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

Here are similar South African routes with a close travel distance, prioritised by the same province or matching province pair where possible.

Gqeberha to East London Overlapping province
About 238.6 km Difference: 73.3 km
Cape Town to George Overlapping province
About 372.4 km Difference: 60.6 km
East London to Mthatha Overlapping province
About 178.6 km Difference: 133.3 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 18.8 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 35.5 km

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