Distance from Knysna to E 20V

N Knysna → E 20V

Road distance

389.5 km

Highway dominant · N2

Knysna to E 20V is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 389.5 km in roughly 4 hrs 31 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

335.8 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.16×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

4 hrs 31 min

Start point

Main Road

End point

East

Return: 9 hrs 3 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

271 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

86.0 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops

5 hrs 1 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R27.16 / litre

R761.59

95 Petrol R27.19 / litre

R762.43

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

77° ENE

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

257° WSW

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

North-East

Start coords Origin point

-34.0357, 23.0485

End coords Destination point

-33.2834, 26.5624

Taxi Transport options

Shared taxi fare

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Long-distance caution

Route class Operational trip category

Long-distance

Operator type Service format

Minibus taxi

Weather 13 °C Knysna Cloudy View Forecast → 13 °C E 20V Cloudy View Forecast →

Travel modes

Knysna → E 20V

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Car

389.5 km

4 hrs 31 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

389.5 km

~5 hrs 59 min

65 km/h avg

🚗 62 km to George Airport
✈ GRJ → JNB → PLZ (35 min)
🚗 118 km from Chief Dawid Stuurman International
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Route

Route overview

Live map, directions, tolls and route services.

Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Knysna

Finish E 20V

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Directions from Knysna to E 20V via N2

National highway N2
Head on Main Road

27.4 km
Continue straight

3.5 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit

0.0 km
Continue

1.5 km
Keep slight right at the fork

0.2 km
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit

0.0 km
Continue

276.1 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards N2: Grahamstown

0.9 km
Continue straight

72.9 km
Turn left onto Grey Street

1.1 km
Continue straight onto Beaufort Street

1.6 km
Continue straight onto Raglan Road

0.9 km
Continue straight onto Beaufort Street

1.6 km
Turn left

0.5 km
Turn right

0.1 km
Turn slight right

0.1 km
Continue straight onto Nompondo Street

0.8 km
Turn right onto Nxanxadi

0.1 km
Turn left onto East

0.1 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

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 ↩ E 20V → Knysna Knysna to Johannesburg Knysna to Pretoria Knysna to Cape Town Knysna to Durban Johannesburg to E 20V Pretoria to E 20V Cape Town to E 20V

Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

194.5 km

Western Cape to Eastern Cape

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

2 hrs 15 min • 2 hrs 15 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Western Cape to Eastern Cape

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

28.0 L needed

Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

64.8 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

21.0 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R1.96

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

86.2%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at E 20V

07:11 – 17:12

Outside daylight hours

Solar noonHighest sun position

12:12

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 0 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

Expired

SunriseDawn break

07:11

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R1,627.93

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R7.79

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R77.89

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R1,713.61

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

Moderate (13)

Turn difficulty rating

Roundabouts Multi-path navigation

Lane merges Yield required

Complex forks Path selection

Highway exits Deceleration zones

Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS

Origin Knysna Start: Main Road -34.03573, 23.04849

Midpoint

194.5 km

Total: 389.5 km

Midpoint 194.5 km

389.5 km 4 hrs 31 min

Destination E 20V End: East -33.28339, 26.56237

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor

Province span Western Cape to Eastern Cape

One-way road span 389.5 km

Return-cycle span 778.9 km

Traversal time 4 hrs 31 min

Maneuver count 20

Maneuver density 5.1 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 194.5 km

Coordinate frame

Start -34.03573, 23.04849

Midpoint -33.97708, 24.93851

End -33.28339, 26.56237

Route support

Route FAQ

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Questions 9

How far is Knysna from E 20V? +

Knysna is about 389.5 km from E 20V by road.

How long does it take from Knysna to E 20V? +

The drive usually takes about 4 hrs 31 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Knysna to E 20V in one day? +

Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.

Is taxi available from Knysna to E 20V? +

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 Knysna to E 20V? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R783.74 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R786.83 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R782.90 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R820.48 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Knysna to E 20V? +

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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Quickshop

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PEP

Pick n Pay

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PEP

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Director of Public Prosecutions Eastern Cape

Capitec Bank

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Checkers

The Crazy Store

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Pick n Pay

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South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity (SAIAB)

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Woolworths

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