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Distance from Kokstad to Gqeberha N3

N Kokstad → Gqeberha N3
Road distance
692.9 km
M4 N2 N6 R102
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
521.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.33×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
31
Info Travel board
Travel time
8 hrs 24 min
Start point
Main Street
End point
Havelock Street
Return: 49 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
504 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
82.4 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 4 planned rest stops
9 hrs 24 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,323.01
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,328.49
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,611.35
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,621.33
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,745.63
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,752.87
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,126.09
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,139.25
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R2,296.88
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R2,306.41
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,797.49
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,814.81
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
222° SW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
42° NE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-30.5475, 29.4244
End coords Destination point
-33.9619, 25.6187
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Kokstad to Gqeberha N3 is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 692.9 km in roughly 8 hrs 24 min.
Travel modes
Kokstad → Gqeberha N3
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Car
692.9 km
8 hrs 24 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
692.9 km
~10 hrs 39 min
65 km/h avg
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Flight
693 km
↑ 5 hrs 1 min faster
Flight time
1 hr 23 min
With airport
~3 hrs 23 min
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692.9 km 8 hrs 24 min
Start Kokstad
Finish Gqeberha N3
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Main Street
    0.1 km
  2. Turn left onto Coulter Street
    0.1 km
  3. Turn left onto Hope Street
    2.2 km
  4. Turn right
    1.2 km
  5. Continue straight
    0.1 km
  6. Turn left
    0.1 km
  7. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  8. Continue
    0.4 km
  9. At the end of the road, turn right
    0.2 km
  10. Continue straight
    174.5 km
  11. Turn right onto Nelson Mandela Drive
    217.9 km
  12. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N6
    0.5 km
  13. Merge slight right onto North East Expressway
    4.1 km
  14. Continue straight onto Valley Road
    0.9 km
  15. Continue straight onto Fitzpatrick Road
    0.3 km
  16. Continue straight onto Currie Street
    1.0 km
  17. Turn right onto Fleet Street
    1.2 km
  18. Continue straight onto Settlers Way
    136.1 km
  19. Continue straight onto Southwell Road
    98.5 km
  20. Take the ramp slight left towards N2: Port Elizabeth
    0.5 km
  21. Merge slight right
    46.4 km
  22. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M4: Port Elizabeth
    1.2 km
  23. Merge slight right onto Settlers Way
    4.2 km
  24. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R102
    0.3 km
  25. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.1 km
  26. Continue straight
    0.1 km
  27. Turn left onto Govan Mbeki Avenue
    0.2 km
  28. Turn right onto Donkin Street
    0.3 km
  29. Turn left onto Athol Fugard Terrace
    0.0 km
  30. Turn right onto Havelock Street
    0.0 km
  31. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 0
Known total —
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
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.
N2 - North Coast Toll Road M4 - Magalies Toll Route M4 - Magalies Toll Route N2 - North Coast Toll Road
Routes ↩ Gqeberha N3 → Kokstad Kokstad to Johannesburg Kokstad to Pretoria Kokstad to Cape Town Kokstad to Durban Johannesburg to Gqeberha N3 Pretoria to Gqeberha N3 Cape Town to Gqeberha N3
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
346.5 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 hrs 12 min • 4 hrs 12 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
49.9 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
115.2 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
37.4 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
75.3%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Gqeberha N3
07:03 – 17:23
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 20 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
07:03
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R2,896.22
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R13.86
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R138.58
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R3,048.65
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (16)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
3
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
4
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Kokstad Start: Main Street -30.54750, 29.42444
Midpoint
346.5 km
Total: 692.9 km
Midpoint 346.5 km
692.9 km 8 hrs 24 min
Destination Gqeberha N3 End: Havelock Street -33.96186, 25.61867

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 692.9 km
Return-cycle span 1,385.8 km
Traversal time 8 hrs 24 min
Maneuver count 31
Maneuver density 4.5 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 346.5 km

Coordinate frame

Start -30.54750, 29.42444
Midpoint -32.60980, 27.94795
End -33.96186, 25.61867
Places

Places in Gqeberha N3

Fuel stops, shops, restaurants and services near your destination.

42 places
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Supermarket

Shoprite

📍 Supermarket Gqeberha, 6001, Eastern Cape
🏦
Bank

African Bank

🏦 Bank Govan Mbeki Avenue
🏫
School

Saint Augustines Primary School

🏫 School Prospect Hill, Gqeberha, 6001, Eastern Cape
🏦
Bank

Capitec Bank

🏦 Bank Govan Mbeki Avenue
👔
Clothing store

Cuspal

👔 Clothing store Fleming Street
🏫
School

Khumbulani High School

🏫 School Gqeberha, 6001, Eastern Cape
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Convenience store

Kwik Spar

📍 Convenience store Rink Street
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School

St George's Primary School

🏫 School Gqeberha, 6001, Eastern Cape
📍
Convenience store

Quickshop

📍 Convenience store 298 Govan Mbeki Avenue, Port Elizabeth
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School

Greenwood Primary School

🏫 School Park Drive, Gqeberha, 6001, Eastern Cape
🏫
School

The Hill College

🏫 School Gqeberha, 6001, Eastern Cape
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Fuel station

Shell

⛽ Fuel station 177 Walmer Road, 6001, Eastern Cape
🏫
School

Quest School

🏫 School Hoy Avenue, Gqeberha
🏦
Bank

Standard Bank

🏦 Bank Westbourne Road
🏫
School

School of Rail

🏫 School Carnarvon Place, Gqeberha
📍
Supermarket

Kwikspar

📍 Supermarket 1st Avenue, Gqeberha
📍
Convenience store

📍 Convenience store Westbourne Road, Gqeberha
🏫
School

Pooh and Friends

🏫 School 21 Villiers Road
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Convenience store

Pick n Pay Express

📍 Convenience store Port Elizabeth, 6001, Eastern Cape
🏬
Shopping centre

Humerail Centre

🏬 Shopping centre Port Elizabeth, 6001
📍
Supermarket

Superspar

📍 Supermarket 62 Cape Road, Gqeberha
🏦
Bank

African Bank

🏦 Bank Green Street
📍
Supermarket

Shoprite

📍 Supermarket Gqeberha, 6001, Eastern Cape
🏦
Bank

Standard Bank

🏦 Bank Lavinia Street
🏦
Bank

Nedbank

🏦 Bank Lavinia Street
🏦
Bank

Capitec Bank

🏦 Bank Lavinia Street
⛽
Convenience store

Shell Select

⛽ Convenience store 6001, Eastern Cape
⛽
Fuel station

Shell

⛽ Fuel station 5 Harrower Road, 6001, Eastern Cape
⛽
Convenience store

Shell Select

⛽ Convenience store 6070, Eastern Cape
🏬
Shopping centre

Dolphins Leap

🏬 Shopping centre Port Elizabeth, 6001
👔
Clothing store

The Little Slipper Factory Shop

👔 Clothing store Main Road
🏦
Bank

Nedbank

🏦 Bank 270 Cape Road
👔
Clothing store

Pick n Pay Clothing

👔 Clothing store Marine Drive, Gqeberha, 6001, Eastern Cape
⛽
Convenience store

Shell

⛽ Convenience store 288 Cape Road, 6045, Eastern Cape
⛽
Convenience store

Shell Select

⛽ Convenience store 6045, Eastern Cape
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Clothing store

PEP

👔 Clothing store Port Elizabeth, 6045, Eastern Cape
🏬
Shopping centre

Mercado Centre

🏬 Shopping centre Port Elizabeth, 6001
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Shopping centre

Torquay Shopping Centre

🏬 Shopping centre Torquay Street, Port Elizabeth, 6001
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Shopping centre

Summerstrand Village

🏬 Shopping centre 8th Avenue, Port Elizabeth, 6001
⛽
Fuel station

Shell

⛽ Fuel station 128 Commercial Road, 6001, Eastern Cape
🏬
Shopping centre

Walmer Park Shopping Center

🏬 Shopping centre Cnr Main Road & 16th Avenue
⛽
Fuel station

Shell

⛽ Fuel station 1 Struanway, 6200, Eastern Cape
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Questions 9
How far is Kokstad from Gqeberha N3? +
Kokstad is about 692.9 km from Gqeberha N3 by road.
How long does it take from Kokstad to Gqeberha N3? +
The drive usually takes about 8 hrs 24 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Kokstad to Gqeberha N3 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 Kokstad to Gqeberha N3? +
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 Kokstad to Gqeberha N3? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,323.01 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,328.49 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,611.35 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,621.33 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Kokstad to Gqeberha N3? +
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

: London
From Kokstad To Gqeberha N3
Expressway
From Kokstad To Gqeberha N3
Settlers Way
From Kokstad To Gqeberha N3
: Port Elizabeth
From Kokstad To Gqeberha N3
Athol Fugard Terrace
From Kokstad To Gqeberha N3

Route Locations

Start area
Kokstad
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Gqeberha N3, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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