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Distance from Knysna to Luxeni Hamlet

N Knysna → Luxeni Hamlet
Road distance
672.3 km
Highway dominant · N2 / R72
Knysna to Luxeni Hamlet is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 672.3 km in roughly 8 hrs 18 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
515.9 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.30×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
22
Info Travel board
Travel time
8 hrs 18 min
Start point
Main Road
Return: 16 hrs 36 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
498 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
81.0 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 4 planned rest stops
9 hrs 18 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R1,352.88
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R1,358.21
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R1,351.43
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R1,416.29
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R1,785.06
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R1,792.08
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R1,783.14
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R1,868.72
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R2,348.76
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R2,358.00
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R2,346.24
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R2,458.84
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
71° ENE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
251° WSW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-34.0357, 23.0485
End coords Destination point
-32.4373, 28.2572
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
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Knysna → Luxeni Hamlet
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Car
672.3 km
8 hrs 18 min
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Two-wheeler
672.3 km
~10 hrs 20 min
65 km/h avg
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Places from Knysna to Luxeni Hamlet

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Food & drink Near Knysna

10 Long Street, 6571 1 km from start
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Convenience store Near Knysna

Shell Select

6600, Western Cape 29 km from start
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Food & drink Near Knysna

Paul

1 Robberg Road, Plettenberg Bay, 6600 30 km from start
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Food & drink Near Knysna

Boxes & Bites

Old Nick Village N2, Plettenberg Bay 30 km from start
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Food & drink Soon after Knysna

Soete Swaan

Johnson Street, Humansdorp 157 km from start
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Food & drink Soon after Knysna

The Garden Cafe

16 Walker Drive, Gqeberha, 6025 226 km from start
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Fuel stations Approaching Luxeni Hamlet

Shell

110 Jan Smuts Avenue, 5201, Eastern Cape 459 km from start
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Convenience store Approaching Luxeni Hamlet

TotalEnergies

136 Settlers Way, East London, 5201 462 km from start
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Convenience store Approaching Luxeni Hamlet

Shell Select

5241, Eastern Cape 466 km from start
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Convenience store Approaching Luxeni Hamlet

Shell

8 Old Transkei Road, 5241, Eastern Cape 466 km from start
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Supermarkets Approaching Luxeni Hamlet

Checkers

East London, 5241, Eastern Cape 466 km from start
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Convenience store Approaching Luxeni Hamlet

Shell Select

4950, Eastern Cape 489 km from start
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Supermarkets Near Luxeni Hamlet

Shoprite

Butterworth, 4960, Eastern Cape 510 km from start
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Convenience store Near Luxeni Hamlet

Pick n Pay Express

5 Umtata Road, Butterworth, 4960, Eastern Cape 511 km from start
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Supermarkets Near Luxeni Hamlet

Shoprite

Butterworth, 4960, Eastern Cape 511 km from start
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672.3 km 8 hrs 18 min
Start Knysna
Finish Luxeni Hamlet
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Directions from Knysna to Luxeni Hamlet via N2
    National highway N2
  2. Directions from Knysna to Luxeni Hamlet via R72
    Provincial road route R72
  3. Head on Main Road
    27.4 km
  4. Continue straight
    3.5 km
  5. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  6. Continue
    1.5 km
  7. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.2 km
  8. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  9. Continue
    276.1 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N2: Grahamstown
    0.9 km
  11. Continue straight
    0.7 km
  12. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R72: Port Alfred
    0.3 km
  13. At the end of the road, turn right
    236.1 km
  14. Turn left onto Currie Street
    1.1 km
  15. Continue straight onto Fitzpatrick Road
    0.3 km
  16. Continue straight onto Valley Road
    0.9 km
  17. Continue straight onto North East Expressway
    4.1 km
  18. Continue straight
    0.3 km
  19. Turn right towards N2
    0.5 km
  20. Merge slight right
    98.9 km
  21. Turn right onto Kentane Road
    19.2 km
  22. Turn sharp left
    0.1 km
  23. Turn right
    0.1 km
  24. 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 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 ↩ Luxeni Hamlet → Knysna Knysna to Johannesburg Knysna to Pretoria Knysna to Cape Town Knysna to Durban Johannesburg to Luxeni Hamlet Pretoria to Luxeni Hamlet Cape Town to Luxeni Hamlet
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
335.9 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 hrs 9 min • 4 hrs 9 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
48.4 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
111.8 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
36.3 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
76.7%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Luxeni Hamlet
07:04 – 17:07
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:05
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 3 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
4 hrs 10 min
SunriseDawn break
07:04
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R2,810.11
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R13.45
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R134.45
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R2,958.01
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (16)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
2
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
4
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Knysna Start: Main Road -34.03573, 23.04849
Midpoint
335.9 km
Total: 672.3 km
Midpoint 335.9 km
672.3 km 8 hrs 18 min
Destination Luxeni Hamlet -32.43733, 28.25723

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 672.3 km
Return-cycle span 1,344.5 km
Traversal time 8 hrs 18 min
Maneuver count 22
Maneuver density 3.3 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 335.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -34.03573, 23.04849
Midpoint -33.61483, 26.17772
End -32.43733, 28.25723
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Questions 9
How far is Knysna from Luxeni Hamlet? +
Knysna is about 672.3 km from Luxeni Hamlet by road.
How long does it take from Knysna to Luxeni Hamlet? +
The drive usually takes about 8 hrs 18 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Knysna to Luxeni Hamlet 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 Knysna to Luxeni Hamlet? +
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 Luxeni Hamlet? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,352.88 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,358.21 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,351.43 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,416.29 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Knysna to Luxeni Hamlet? +
Yes. There are 3 tollgates 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

: Port Elizabeth
From Knysna To Luxeni Hamlet
: Grahamstown
From Knysna To Luxeni Hamlet
: Port Alfred
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