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Distance from Metz to Longwy

Metz to Longwy is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,154.7 km in roughly 13 hrs 28 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Metz → Longwy
Road distance
1,154.7 km
M15 M4 N1 N10 N2 N9 R102
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
908.4 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.27×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
32
Info Travel board
Travel time
13 hrs 28 min
Start point
Koster Road
Return: 56 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
808 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
85.7 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 6 planned rest stops
14 hrs 58 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,932.92
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,942.07
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,153.23
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,170.69
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,550.38
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,562.45
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,841.07
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,864.11
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R3,355.77
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R3,371.65
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R3,738.25
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R3,768.56
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
190° S
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
10° N
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-25.9308, 27.1298
End coords Destination point
-33.9779, 25.5032
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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1,154.7 km 13 hrs 28 min
Start Metz
Finish Longwy
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Head on Koster Road
    33.4 km
  2. Turn right
    21.6 km
  3. Turn left
    11.8 km
  4. Turn right
    5.4 km
  5. Turn sharp left
    0.7 km
  6. Turn right
    5.1 km
  7. Turn left
    2.8 km
  8. At the end of the road, turn left
    0.0 km
  9. Turn left onto 4th Road
    0.1 km
  10. Continue straight onto Main Road
    12.6 km
  11. Turn right onto Main Reef Road
    15.4 km
  12. Continue straight onto Randfontein Road
    26.2 km
  13. Turn right towards N1
    0.5 km
  14. Merge slight right
    572.3 km
  15. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N9: Port Elizabeth
    1.2 km
  16. Merge slight right
    94.0 km
  17. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N10
    0.6 km
  18. Merge slight right
    94.4 km
  19. Turn right onto J.A. Calata Street
    0.6 km
  20. Turn left onto Voortrekker Street
    0.5 km
  21. Turn right onto Hospital Street
    194.7 km
  22. Merge slight right
    45.7 km
  23. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M4
    0.3 km
  24. Keep slight right at the fork towards N2
    0.2 km
  25. Merge slight right
    8.0 km
  26. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R102: Cape Road
    0.4 km
  27. Go straight onto Cape Road
    0.1 km
  28. Turn slight left onto Kragga Kamma Road towards M15: Kragga Kamma Road
    4.6 km
  29. Turn left onto Verdun Road
    0.7 km
  30. Continue straight onto Longwy Road
    0.7 km
  31. Turn left
    0.2 km
  32. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 3
Known total R261.50
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.
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Routes ↩ Longwy → Metz Metz to Johannesburg Metz to Pretoria Metz to Cape Town Metz to Durban Johannesburg to Longwy Pretoria to Longwy Cape Town to Longwy
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
578.2 km
North West to Eastern Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
6 hrs 44 min • 6 hrs 44 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
North West to Eastern Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
83.1 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
192.0 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
62.4 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
78.7%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Longwy
06:54 – 17:35
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 40 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
14 hrs 48 min
SunriseDawn break
06:54
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R4,826.53
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R23.09
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R230.93
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R5,080.56
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (16)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
5
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
4
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Metz Start: Koster Road -25.93077, 27.12981
Midpoint
578.2 km
Total: 1,154.7 km
Midpoint 578.2 km
1,154.7 km 13 hrs 28 min
Destination Longwy -33.97785, 25.50318

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span North West to Eastern Cape
One-way road span 1,154.7 km
Return-cycle span 2,309.3 km
Traversal time 13 hrs 28 min
Maneuver count 32
Maneuver density 2.8 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 578.2 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.93077, 27.12981
Midpoint -29.88383, 25.86871
End -33.97785, 25.50318
Destination services

Available in Longwy

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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 Longwy
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 1 nearby match around Longwy
1
  • PEP
    Port Elizabeth, 6045, Eastern Cape
Nearby category Banks Top 3 nearby matches around Longwy
3
  • ABSA
    Port Elizabeth
  • FNB
    Port Elizabeth, 6001
  • Nedbank
    Port Elizabeth, 6001
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Longwy
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Longwy
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 2 nearby matches around Longwy
2
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Questions 9
How far is Metz from Longwy? +
Metz is about 1,154.7 km from Longwy by road.
How long does it take from Metz to Longwy? +
The drive usually takes about 13 hrs 28 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Metz to Longwy 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 Metz to Longwy? +
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 Metz to Longwy? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,932.92 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,942.07 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,153.23 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,170.69 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Metz to Longwy? +
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. This route crosses a provincial boundary. 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 Metz To Longwy
: Cradock
From Metz To Longwy
Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)
From Metz To Longwy

Route Locations

Start area
Metz, North West
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Longwy, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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