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Distance from Mossel Bay to Beaufort

Mossel Bay to Beaufort is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 285.0 km in roughly 3 hrs 37 min.

N Mossel Bay → Beaufort
Road distance
285.0 km
177.1 mi • 153.8 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
207.3 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.37×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
26
Info Travel board
Travel time
3 hrs 37 min
Return: 7 hrs 14 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
3 hrs 37 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
78.8 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
3 hrs 52 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R477.04
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R479.30
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R531.41
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R535.72
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R629.43
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R632.40
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R701.17
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R706.85
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R828.19
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R832.11
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R922.59
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R930.07
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Beaufort
23.2°C
Mainly clear
Feels like Perceived temperature
21.5°C
Day range High / low
H 25° • L 10°
Rain chance Today's probability
38%
Wind 10m wind speed
16 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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285.0 km 3 hrs 37 min
Start Mossel Bay
Finish Beaufort
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Destination
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Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Marsh Street
    0.1 km
  2. Turn right onto Beach Street
    0.1 km
  3. Turn left onto Bland Street
    0.9 km
  4. Continue straight onto George Road
    2.0 km
  5. At the end of the road, turn right onto Louis Fourie Road
    1.5 km
  6. Keep slight right at the fork onto Louis Fourie Road
    2.5 km
  7. Turn left onto Aalwyn Road
    0.4 km
  8. Take the ramp right towards N2: George
    0.5 km
  9. Merge slight right
    32.3 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R404: George Airport
    0.7 km
  11. Turn left towards R404: George Airport
    2.4 km
  12. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  13. Continue
    5.5 km
  14. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Montagu Street
    0.0 km
  15. Continue onto Montagu Street
    4.0 km
  16. Turn left towards N12
    18.1 km
  17. Turn left
    32.0 km
  18. Turn right onto Rademeyer Street
    0.5 km
  19. Turn right onto Dassie Road
    0.2 km
  20. Turn left onto Springbok Road
    0.7 km
  21. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Springbok Road
    0.0 km
  22. Continue onto Springbok Road
    0.7 km
  23. At the end of the road, turn right
    172.5 km
  24. Continue right towards N1
    6.7 km
  25. Turn left onto Voortrekker Street
    0.3 km
  26. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 0
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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 N1 N1 N1
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
142.6 km
Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 48 min • 1 hr 48 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Mossel Bay → Beaufort
Western Cape
Start area Origin
Mossel Bay, Western Cape
Destination area Arrival
Beaufort, Western Cape
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Mossel Bay → Beaufort
Mossel Bay Origin postcode
Not available
Beaufort Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
Western Cape
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Cape Town to George
3 other similar routes
Cape Town to George Same province
87.5 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
46.4 km
Cape Town to Worcester Same province
185.4 km
Rev Related route set
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Beaufort → Mossel Bay
Mossel Bay ↔ Beaufort
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

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Origin Mossel Bay -34.18320, 22.15362
Midpoint
142.6 km
Total: 285.0 km
Midpoint 142.6 km
285.0 km 3 hrs 37 min
Destination Beaufort -32.35361, 22.58056

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape
One-way road span 285.0 km
Return-cycle span 569.9 km
Traversal time 3 hrs 37 min
Maneuver count 26
Maneuver density 9.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 142.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -34.18320, 22.15362
Midpoint -33.46022, 22.55849
End -32.35361, 22.58056
Destination services

Available in Beaufort

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Service groups 2
Schools Supermarkets
Nearby category Schools Top 1 nearby match around Beaufort
1
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 3 nearby matches around Beaufort
3
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Route FAQ

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Questions 9
How far is Mossel Bay from Beaufort? +
Mossel Bay is about 285.0 km from Beaufort by road.
How long does it take from Mossel Bay to Beaufort? +
The drive usually takes about 3 hrs 37 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Mossel Bay to Beaufort in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Mossel Bay to Beaufort? +
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 Mossel Bay to Beaufort? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R477.04 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R479.30 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R531.41 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R535.72 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Mossel Bay to Beaufort? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Long same-day trip: This can work in one day, but a rest stop and early departure are recommended.
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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Route Locations

Start area
Mossel Bay, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Beaufort, Western 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.

Cape Town to George Same province
About 372.4 km Difference: 87.5 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 46.4 km
Cape Town to Worcester Same province
About 99.6 km Difference: 185.4 km
George to Knysna Same province
About 54.5 km Difference: 230.4 km
Cape Town to Hermanus Same province
About 92.6 km Difference: 192.4 km

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