Distance from Makhalaneng to Mossel Bay

N Makhalaneng → Mossel Bay

Road distance

1151.1 km

Highway dominant · N1 / N2 / N5

Makhalaneng to Mossel Bay is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,151.1 km in roughly 13 hrs 13 min.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

887.9 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.30×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

13 hrs 13 min

Start point

Edward Street

End point

Marsh Street

Return: 26 hrs 27 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

793 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

87.0 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 6 planned rest stops

14 hrs 43 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R27.95 / litre

R2,316.45

95 Petrol R28.06 / litre

R2,325.57

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

224° SW

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

44° NE

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

South-West

Start coords Origin point

-28.5528, 28.7921

End coords Destination point

-34.1832, 22.1536

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 11 °C Makhalaneng Clear Sky View Forecast → 15 °C Mossel Bay Clear Sky View Forecast →

Travel modes

Makhalaneng → Mossel Bay

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Car

1151.1 km

13 hrs 13 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

1151.1 km

~17 hrs 42 min

65 km/h avg

🚗 198 km to Pietermaritzburg Airport
✈ PZB → JNB → GRJ (1 hr 47 min)
🚗 30 km from George Airport
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Hotel Soon after Makhalaneng

Protea Hotel Bloemfontein Willow Lake

101 Henry Street, Willows, Willows, Bloemfontein, Free State, 9301 260 km from start

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Hotel Soon after Makhalaneng

City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein

175 Nelson Mandela Drive, Westdene, Westdene, Bloemfontein, Free State, 9301 260 km from start

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Route

Route overview

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Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Makhalaneng

Finish Mossel Bay

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Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Directions from Makhalaneng to Mossel Bay via N5 and N1 and N2

National highway route N5N1N2
Head on Edward Street

0.1 km
Turn right

0.1 km
Turn right

0.0 km
Turn left

0.1 km
Turn right

2.5 km
At the end of the road, turn right onto Motebang

0.7 km
Continue straight onto Mampoi Street

0.5 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Mampoi Street

0.0 km
Continue onto Mampoi Street

3.1 km
Turn left

28.7 km
Take the ramp slight left towards N5: Bethlehem

0.6 km
Merge slight right

44.1 km
Continue left onto Eeufees Street

1.2 km
Continue straight onto Church Street

136.4 km
Take the exit ramp left towards N1: Bloemfontein

0.7 km
Merge slight right towards N1: Bloemfontein

646.5 km
At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street

0.1 km
Continue onto Donkin Street

7.9 km
Turn left

172.4 km
Turn left onto Springbok Road

0.7 km
At the roundabout, take the 4th exit onto Springbok Road

0.1 km
Continue onto Springbok Road

0.7 km
Turn right onto Dassie Road

0.2 km
Turn left onto Rademeyer Street

0.5 km
Turn left onto Langenhoven Street

31.9 km
At the end of the road, turn right

18.3 km
Turn right onto Montagu Street

2.0 km
At the end of the road, turn right onto Montagu Street

2.1 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Montagu Street

0.0 km
Continue onto Montagu Street

5.5 km
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit

0.0 km
Continue

2.6 km
Turn right towards N2: Mossel Bay

0.6 km
Merge slight right

32.2 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards Mossel Bay

0.4 km
Turn left towards Mossel Bay

0.1 km
Turn right onto Louis Fourie Road

4.1 km
Turn slight left onto George Road

2.1 km
Continue straight onto Bland Street

0.9 km
Turn right onto Beach Street

0.1 km
Turn left onto Marsh Street

0.1 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 1

Known total R78.50

Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road

This route includes 1 toll point from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road.

Verkeerdevlei

Road: Road not linked yet

R78.50

Routes ↩ Mossel Bay → Makhalaneng Makhalaneng to Johannesburg Makhalaneng to Pretoria Makhalaneng to Cape Town Makhalaneng to Durban Johannesburg to Mossel Bay Pretoria to Mossel Bay Cape Town to Mossel Bay

Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

575.8 km

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

6 hrs 36 min • 6 hrs 36 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Mid-route reference

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

82.9 L needed

Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

191.4 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

62.2 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R2.02

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

77.1%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Mossel Bay

07:32 – 17:28

Outside daylight hours

Solar noonHighest sun position

12:30

Total daylightUsable driving light

9 hrs 55 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

10 hrs 3 min

SunriseDawn break

07:32

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R4,811.55

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R23.02

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R230.22

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R5,064.79

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

Very High (33)

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 Makhalaneng Start: Edward Street -28.55282, 28.79206

Midpoint

575.8 km

Total: 1151.1 km

Midpoint 575.8 km

1151.1 km 794 min

Destination Mossel Bay End: Marsh Street -34.18320, 22.15362

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route

Province span South Africa

One-way road span 1151.1 km

Return-cycle span 2302.2 km

Traversal time 794 min

Maneuver count 42

Maneuver density 3.6 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 575.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -28.55282, 28.79206

Midpoint -30.84926, 24.90223

End -34.18320, 22.15362

Route support

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Questions 9

How far is Makhalaneng from Mossel Bay? +

Makhalaneng is about 1151.1 km from Mossel Bay by road.

How long does it take from Makhalaneng to Mossel Bay? +

The drive usually takes about 794 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Makhalaneng to Mossel Bay 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 Makhalaneng to Mossel Bay? +

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 Makhalaneng to Mossel Bay? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,316.45 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,325.57 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,313.96 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,425.02 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Makhalaneng to Mossel Bay? +

Yes. There is 1 tollgate 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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Jacks Bagels

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Garden Route Adventure Centre

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Domestic & Electrical Applicance Repairs

Romey Liquorland

BEACHSAND

OK MiniMark

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Classica

MTN

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Lucerna

Van's Electrical Centre

Electronic Services

Rudman Visagie

Southern Sea Volkswagen

Ella S Pieters Attorneys

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Impak Innovative Education / Baanbreker-onderwys

Little Lighthouse Preschool

C. P. Nel Motors

Smoker's Friend

Hyundai

Delma'ry

The Meat Station TakeAway & Groceries

Oliver Threads

Checkers

Shell

Sabtenga General Trading

John Shop

Bitcoin Ekasi Center

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Kwallos Shop

Jabulani Shop 3

Noku's Meat

Jabulani Shop Two

Ebenezer Shop

Rebecca Hair Salon

Marcelo Barber Shop

Pacific Hairdresser

ArTech Design

Penny Mechanic

BK Tire Store

BK Barber

Footprint Preschool and Aftercare

Civic Park Auto Spares

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