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Distance from Knysna to Inchcape

Knysna to Inchcape is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 271.5 km in roughly 3 hrs 11 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Knysna → Inchcape
Road distance
271.5 km
168.7 mi • 146.6 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
238.1 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.14×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
15
Info Travel board
Travel time
3 hrs 10 min
Return: 22 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
190 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
85.3 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
3 hrs 26 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R454.50
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R456.65
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R506.30
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R510.41
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R599.68
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R602.52
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R668.04
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R673.45
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R789.06
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R792.79
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R878.99
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R886.12
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Inchcape
22.2°C
Overcast
Feels like Perceived temperature
22.1°C
Day range High / low
H 24° • L 15°
Rain chance Today's probability
2%
Wind 10m wind speed
15 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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271.5 km 3 hrs 11 min
Start Knysna
Finish Inchcape
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Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Main Road
    27.4 km
  2. Continue straight
    3.5 km
  3. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  4. Continue
    1.5 km
  5. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.2 km
  6. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  7. Continue
    230.6 km
  8. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M4
    0.5 km
  9. Merge slight right onto Settlers Way
    6.8 km
  10. Continue straight onto Humewood Road
    0.5 km
  11. Continue make a U-turn onto Humewood Road
    0.3 km
  12. Turn left onto Carnarvon Place
    0.2 km
  13. Turn slight left onto Oakworth Road
    0.0 km
  14. Turn right onto Inchcape
    0.1 km
  15. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 3
Known total R219.00
Main toll road M4 - Magalies Toll Route
This route includes 3 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is M4 - Magalies Toll Route.
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
135.6 km
Western Cape to Eastern Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 35 min • 1 hr 35 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape to Eastern Cape
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Knysna → Inchcape
Western Cape to Eastern Cape
Start area Origin
Knysna, Western Cape
Destination area Arrival
Inchcape, Eastern Cape
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Knysna → Inchcape
Knysna Origin postcode
Not available
Inchcape Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
Western Cape to Eastern Cape
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Gqeberha to East London
3 other similar routes
Gqeberha to East London Overlapping province
32.9 km
Cape Town to George Overlapping province
100.9 km
East London to Mthatha Overlapping province
92.9 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Inchcape → Knysna
Knysna ↔ Inchcape
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Knysna -34.03573, 23.04849
Midpoint
135.6 km
Total: 271.5 km
Midpoint 135.6 km
271.5 km 3 hrs 11 min
Destination Inchcape -33.97134, 25.62988

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape to Eastern Cape
One-way road span 271.5 km
Return-cycle span 543.0 km
Traversal time 3 hrs 11 min
Maneuver count 15
Maneuver density 5.5 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 135.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -34.03573, 23.04849
Midpoint -34.03026, 24.36120
End -33.97134, 25.62988
Destination services

Available in Inchcape

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Service groups 6
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Inchcape
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 4 nearby matches around Inchcape
4
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Inchcape
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Inchcape
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Inchcape
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 6 nearby matches around Inchcape
6
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Questions 9
How far is Knysna from Inchcape? +
Knysna is about 271.5 km from Inchcape by road.
How long does it take from Knysna to Inchcape? +
The drive usually takes about 3 hrs 11 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Knysna to Inchcape in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Knysna to Inchcape? +
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 Inchcape? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R454.50 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R456.65 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R506.30 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R510.41 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Knysna to Inchcape? +
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 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. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Towns along the route

: Port Elizabeth
From Knysna To Inchcape
Settlers Way
From Knysna To Inchcape
Carnarvon Place
From Knysna To Inchcape

Route Locations

Start area
Knysna, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Inchcape, Eastern 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: 32.9 km
Cape Town to George Overlapping province
About 372.4 km Difference: 100.9 km
East London to Mthatha Overlapping province
About 178.6 km Difference: 92.9 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 4.9 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 21.6 km

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