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Distance from Kimberley to Beaches

Kimberley to Beaches is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 751.2 km in roughly 9 hrs 12 min.

N Kimberley → Beaches
Road distance
751.2 km
466.8 mi • 405.5 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
618.8 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.21×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
38
Info Travel board
Travel time
9 hrs 12 min
Return: 18 hrs 24 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
9 hrs 12 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
81.6 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 4 planned rest stops
10 hrs 12 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,257.53
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,263.48
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,400.87
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,412.23
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,659.25
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,667.10
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,848.37
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,863.35
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,183.22
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,193.55
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,432.06
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,451.78
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
9 hrs 12 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
9 hrs 27 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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751.2 km 9 hrs 12 min
Start Kimberley
Finish Beaches
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Market Street
    0.1 km
  2. Continue make a U-turn onto Market Street
    0.2 km
  3. Turn left onto Phakamile Mabija Street
    0.4 km
  4. Turn slight left onto Sydney Street
    0.1 km
  5. Turn right onto Lennox Street
    0.1 km
  6. Turn left onto Bultfontein Road
    0.6 km
  7. Turn right onto Bishops
    0.8 km
  8. Continue straight onto Memorial Street
    3.1 km
  9. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Memorial Street
    0.0 km
  10. Continue onto Memorial Street
    1.1 km
  11. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  12. Continue
    409.8 km
  13. At the end of the road, turn right towards N1
    73.5 km
  14. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  15. Continue onto Donkin Street
    7.9 km
  16. Turn left
    172.4 km
  17. Turn left onto Springbok Road
    0.7 km
  18. At the roundabout, take the 4th exit onto Springbok Road
    0.1 km
  19. Continue onto Springbok Road
    0.7 km
  20. Turn right onto Dassie Road
    0.2 km
  21. Turn left onto Rademeyer Street
    0.5 km
  22. Turn left onto Langenhoven Street
    31.9 km
  23. At the end of the road, turn right
    22.1 km
  24. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto CJ Langenhoven Street
    0.0 km
  25. Continue onto CJ Langenhoven Street
    1.5 km
  26. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Davidson Road
    0.0 km
  27. Continue onto Davidson Road
    1.1 km
  28. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Courtenay Street
    0.0 km
  29. Continue onto Courtenay Street
    1.5 km
  30. Continue straight onto Knysna Street
    5.0 km
  31. Continue straight
    0.6 km
  32. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  33. Continue
    10.6 km
  34. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  35. Continue
    2.9 km
  36. Turn right onto Protea Lane
    0.6 km
  37. Turn right onto Hibiskus Street
    0.8 km
  38. 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 N1
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.
N1 N1 N1 N1
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
376.1 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 hrs 36 min • 4 hrs 36 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Kimberley → Beaches
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Kimberley
Destination area Arrival
Beaches, Western Cape
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Kimberley → Beaches
Kimberley Origin postcode
Not available
Beaches Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Cape Town to George
3 other similar routes
Cape Town to George Overlapping province
378.8 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
458.2 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
512.6 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Beaches → Kimberley
Kimberley ↔ Beaches
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Kimberley to Pretoria Related trip
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Kimberley to Cape Town Related trip
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Kimberley -28.73830, 24.76423
Midpoint
376.1 km
Total: 751.2 km
Midpoint 376.1 km
751.2 km 9 hrs 12 min
Destination Beaches -34.00578, 22.65907

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 751.2 km
Return-cycle span 1,502.4 km
Traversal time 9 hrs 12 min
Maneuver count 38
Maneuver density 5.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 376.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -28.73830, 24.76423
Midpoint -31.56913, 23.08586
End -34.00578, 22.65907
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Questions 9
How far is Kimberley from Beaches? +
Kimberley is about 751.2 km from Beaches by road.
How long does it take from Kimberley to Beaches? +
The drive usually takes about 9 hrs 12 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Kimberley to Beaches in one day? +
It is possible, but for many travellers this is better treated as a very long same-day trip or an overnight trip.
Is taxi available from Kimberley 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 Kimberley to Beaches? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,257.53 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,263.48 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,400.87 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,412.23 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Kimberley to Beaches? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Very long trip: This is a demanding long-distance route. Treat it as a serious travel day and consider an overnight stop.
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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Towns along the route

Bishops
From Kimberley To Beaches
: Beaufort
From Kimberley To Beaches
: Cape Town
From Kimberley To Beaches
: George
From Kimberley To Beaches
Blanco
From Kimberley To Beaches
: Knysna
From Kimberley To Beaches
Protea Lane
From Kimberley To Beaches

Route Locations

Start area
Kimberley
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.

Cape Town to George Overlapping province
About 372.4 km Difference: 378.8 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 458.2 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 512.6 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 474.8 km
Bloemfontein to Kimberley Similar distance
About 142.8 km Difference: 608.4 km

Reverse route and related trips

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