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Distance from Kareedouw to Cango Caves

Kareedouw to Cango Caves is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 256.2 km in roughly 3 hrs 22 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Kareedouw → Cango Caves
Road distance
256.2 km
159.2 mi • 138.3 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
202.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.27×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
7
Info Travel board
Travel time
3 hrs 22 min
Return: 6 hrs 44 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
3 hrs 22 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
76.0 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
3 hrs 37 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R428.87
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R430.90
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R477.75
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R481.62
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R565.87
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R568.55
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R630.37
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R635.48
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R744.56
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R748.09
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R829.43
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R836.15
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
3 hrs 22 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
3 hrs 37 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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256.2 km 3 hrs 22 min
Start Kareedouw
Finish Cango Caves
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Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Van Riebeeck Street
    122.8 km
  2. Turn left
    70.7 km
  3. Turn right towards N12
    34.0 km
  4. Continue straight onto Baron van Reede Street
    28.5 km
  5. Continue right
    0.1 km
  6. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.1 km
  7. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Main toll road N12
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.
N12 N12 N12 N12
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
128.0 km
Eastern Cape to Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 41 min • 1 hr 41 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Eastern Cape to Western Cape
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Kareedouw → Cango Caves
Eastern Cape to Western Cape
Start area Origin
Kareedouw, Eastern Cape
Destination area Arrival
Cango Caves, Western Cape
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Kareedouw → Cango Caves
Kareedouw Origin postcode
Not available
Cango Caves 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
17.6 km
East London to Mthatha Overlapping province
77.6 km
Cape Town to George Overlapping province
116.3 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Cango Caves → Kareedouw
Kareedouw ↔ Cango Caves
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Kareedouw -33.95204, 24.29140
Midpoint
128.0 km
Total: 256.2 km
Midpoint 128.0 km
256.2 km 3 hrs 22 min
Destination Cango Caves -33.39228, 22.21438

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Eastern Cape to Western Cape
One-way road span 256.2 km
Return-cycle span 512.4 km
Traversal time 3 hrs 22 min
Maneuver count 7
Maneuver density 2.7 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 128.0 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.95204, 24.29140
Midpoint -33.74625, 22.98611
End -33.39228, 22.21438
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Questions 9
How far is Kareedouw from Cango Caves? +
Kareedouw is about 256.2 km from Cango Caves by road.
How long does it take from Kareedouw to Cango Caves? +
The drive usually takes about 3 hrs 22 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Kareedouw to Cango Caves in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Kareedouw to Cango Caves? +
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 Kareedouw to Cango Caves? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R428.87 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R430.90 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R477.75 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R481.62 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Kareedouw to Cango Caves? +
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 medium-to-long route. A fuel or refreshment stop is a good idea.
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

: Oudtshoorn
From Kareedouw To Cango Caves
: Cango Caves
From Kareedouw To Cango Caves

Route Locations

Start area
Kareedouw, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Cango Caves, 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: 17.6 km
East London to Mthatha Overlapping province
About 178.6 km Difference: 77.6 km
Cape Town to George Overlapping province
About 372.4 km Difference: 116.3 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 20.2 km
Cape Town to Worcester Overlapping province
About 99.6 km Difference: 156.6 km

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