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Distance from Nelas to Guarda

N Nelas → Guarda
Road distance
76.9 km
Nelas to Guarda is a practical regional trip, covering about 76.9 km in roughly 1 hr 3 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
59.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.30×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
31
Info Travel board
Travel time
1 hr 3 min
Start point
Rua Doutor Eurico Amaral
Return: 2 hrs 7 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
63 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
72.3 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
1 hr 3 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R146.89
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R147.50
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R178.90
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R180.01
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R193.81
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R194.62
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R236.06
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R237.52
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R255.02
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R256.08
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R310.60
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R312.52
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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
40.5300, -7.8551
End coords Destination point
40.7046, -7.1951
Taxi Local commuter
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
Weather 16 °C Nelas Clear Sky View Forecast → 16 °C Guarda Clear Sky View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Nelas → Guarda
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Car
76.9 km
1 hr 3 min
Road route
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Two-wheeler
76.9 km
~1 hr 11 min
65 km/h avg
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76.9 km 1 hr 3 min
Start Nelas
Finish Guarda
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Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Rua Doutor Eurico Amaral
    0.0 km
  2. Continue sharp left onto Rua Doutor Eurico Amaral
    0.0 km
  3. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Travessa da Marquesa
    0.0 km
  4. Continue onto Travessa da Marquesa
    0.4 km
  5. Continue straight onto Rua Sacadura Cabral
    1.0 km
  6. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  7. Continue
    0.3 km
  8. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  9. Continue
    8.5 km
  10. Turn slight right onto Rua dos Emigrantes
    0.7 km
  11. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  12. Continue
    0.6 km
  13. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  14. Continue
    1.9 km
  15. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  16. Continue
    0.2 km
  17. Merge slight left onto Autoestrada das Beiras Litoral e Alta
    41.4 km
  18. Take the exit ramp slight right towards Bragança
    0.6 km
  19. Continue straight
    7.3 km
  20. Take the exit ramp slight right towards (N 226): Pinhel
    0.3 km
  21. Merge slight left onto ER226
    3.7 km
  22. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  23. Continue
    0.7 km
  24. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.1 km
  25. Continue
    0.3 km
  26. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  27. Continue
    8.0 km
  28. Turn left
    0.0 km
  29. Turn right
    0.3 km
  30. Turn left
    0.5 km
  31. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Routes ↩ Guarda → Nelas Nelas to Johannesburg Nelas to Pretoria Nelas to Cape Town Nelas to Durban Johannesburg to Guarda Pretoria to Guarda Cape Town to Guarda
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
38.4 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
31 min • 31 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
5.5 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
12.8 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
4.2 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
76.7%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Guarda
07:03 – 21:47
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
14 hrs 44 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
21 hrs 0 min
SunriseDawn break
07:03
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R321.56
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R1.54
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R15.39
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R338.49
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Very High (51)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
9
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
11
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Nelas Start: Rua Doutor Eurico Amaral 40.52999, -7.85510
Midpoint
38.4 km
Total: 76.9 km
Midpoint 38.4 km
76.9 km 1 hr 3 min
Destination Guarda 40.70461, -7.19514

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 76.9 km
Return-cycle span 153.9 km
Traversal time 1 hr 3 min
Maneuver count 31
Maneuver density 40.3 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 38.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start 40.52999, -7.85510
Midpoint 40.62224, -7.49394
End 40.70461, -7.19514
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Questions 8
How far is Nelas from Guarda? +
Nelas is about 76.9 km from Guarda by road.
How long does it take from Nelas to Guarda? +
The drive usually takes about 1 hr 3 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Nelas to Guarda in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Nelas to Guarda? +
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 Nelas to Guarda? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R146.89 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R147.50 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R178.90 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R180.01 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Nelas to Guarda? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Practical regional trip: This route is very manageable in one day and usually works well as a same-day return.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is a regional road trip that can usually work as a same-day return. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Towns along the route

Rua Doutor Eurico Amaral
From Nelas To Guarda
Travessa da Marquesa
From Nelas To Guarda
Rua Sacadura Cabral
From Nelas To Guarda
Rua dos Emigrantes
From Nelas To Guarda
ESPANHA
From Nelas To Guarda
Autoestrada das Beiras Litoral e Alta
From Nelas To Guarda
Bragança
From Nelas To Guarda
Trancoso
From Nelas To Guarda
(N 226): Pinhel
From Nelas To Guarda
Vila Franca das Naves
From Nelas To Guarda

Route Locations

Start area
Nelas
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Guarda
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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