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Distance from O 21 N1 to Berea

O 21 N1 to Berea is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 973.4 km in roughly 12 hrs 6 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N O 21 N1 → Berea
Road distance
973.4 km
N2 R60 R72
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
823.4 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.18×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
49
Info Travel board
Travel time
12 hrs 6 min
Start point
Huguenot Tunnel
End point
Baynes Street
Return: 12 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
726 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
80.4 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 6 planned rest stops
13 hrs 36 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,629.52
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,637.23
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,815.25
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,829.97
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,150.07
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,160.24
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,395.13
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,414.55
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,829.03
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,842.42
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R3,151.48
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R3,177.04
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
87° E
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
267° W
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-33.7323, 19.0926
End coords Destination point
-32.9903, 27.9172
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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973.4 km 12 hrs 6 min
Start O 21 N1
Finish Berea
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Huguenot Tunnel
    39.1 km
  2. Take the exit ramp slight right
    0.2 km
  3. Turn right onto Roux Road
    0.4 km
  4. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Roux Road
    0.0 km
  5. Continue onto Roux Road
    0.7 km
  6. Continue straight onto Riebeeck Street
    0.4 km
  7. Turn left onto High Street
    0.4 km
  8. Turn right onto Robertson Street towards R60: Robertson
    2.6 km
  9. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  10. Continue
    44.9 km
  11. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  12. Continue
    17.7 km
  13. Turn right
    42.6 km
  14. Turn left onto Ashton Road
    1.1 km
  15. Turn slight left onto Van Eeden Street
    0.3 km
  16. Turn right onto Murray Street
    1.0 km
  17. At the end of the road, turn left onto Cooper Street
    0.1 km
  18. Take the ramp right towards N2: Heidelberg
    0.1 km
  19. Merge slight right
    163.2 km
  20. Take the exit ramp straight towards N2: George
    0.9 km
  21. Continue straight
    50.9 km
  22. Keep slight right at the fork towards N2: Knysna
    1.2 km
  23. Continue straight
    0.6 km
  24. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  25. Continue
    10.6 km
  26. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  27. Continue
    5.8 km
  28. Continue straight
    0.3 km
  29. Continue straight
    1.9 km
  30. Continue straight
    62.5 km
  31. Continue straight
    3.5 km
  32. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  33. Continue
    1.5 km
  34. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.2 km
  35. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  36. Continue
    276.1 km
  37. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N2: Grahamstown
    0.9 km
  38. Continue straight
    0.7 km
  39. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R72: Port Alfred
    0.3 km
  40. At the end of the road, turn right
    235.3 km
  41. Turn left onto Oxford Street
    2.6 km
  42. Turn right onto Lukin Road
    1.0 km
  43. Continue straight onto Pearce Road
    0.5 km
  44. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Pearce Road
    0.0 km
  45. Continue onto Pearce Road
    0.3 km
  46. Turn left onto Latimer Street
    0.1 km
  47. Turn right onto Winkley Street
    0.1 km
  48. Turn left onto Baynes Street
    0.2 km
  49. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 3
Known total R219.00
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.
Tsitsikamma
Road: Road not linked yet
R73.00
Tsitsikamma
Road: Road not linked yet
R73.00
Tsitsikamma
Road: Road not linked yet
R73.00
Routes ↩ Berea → O 21 N1 O 21 N1 to Johannesburg O 21 N1 to Pretoria O 21 N1 to Cape Town O 21 N1 to Durban Johannesburg to Berea Pretoria to Berea Cape Town to Berea
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
486.2 km
Western Cape to Eastern Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
6 hrs 3 min • 6 hrs 3 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape to Eastern Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
70.1 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
161.9 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
52.6 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
84.6%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Berea
06:42 – 17:27
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 44 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
15 hrs 32 min
SunriseDawn break
06:42
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R4,068.94
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R19.47
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R194.69
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R4,283.10
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Very High (50)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
8
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
12
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin O 21 N1 Start: Huguenot Tunnel -33.73232, 19.09264
Midpoint
486.2 km
Total: 973.4 km
Midpoint 486.2 km
973.4 km 12 hrs 6 min
Destination Berea End: Baynes Street -32.99028, 27.91722

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape to Eastern Cape
One-way road span 973.4 km
Return-cycle span 1,946.9 km
Traversal time 12 hrs 6 min
Maneuver count 49
Maneuver density 5.0 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 486.2 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.73232, 19.09264
Midpoint -33.94301, 23.61740
End -32.99028, 27.91722
Destination services

Available in Berea

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Service groups 7
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Pharmacies
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Berea
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Berea
6
  • Woolworths
    Surrey Road, East London, 5247
  • Pick n Pay Clothing
    East London, 5201, Western Cape
  • PEP
    East London, 5201, Eastern Cape
  • Kingons
    82 Queen Street
  • JetStores
    JetStores, Caxton Street, North End, Buffalo City Ward 47, KuGompo (East London), Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality, Eastern Cape, 5201, South Africa
  • Pick n Pay Clothing
    Banza Bay Road, East London, 5205, Eastern Cape
Nearby category Banks Top 3 nearby matches around Berea
3
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Berea
6
  • Shell Select
    5241, Eastern Cape
  • Shell
    8 Old Transkei Road, 5241, Eastern Cape
  • BP
    18 Pearce Street, East London, 5201, Eastern Cape
  • Shell
    234 Oxford Street, 5201, Eastern Cape
  • Shell
    5201, Eastern Cape
  • Shell Select
    5247, Eastern Cape
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Berea
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 1 nearby match around Berea
1
  • Clicks
    Amalinda Main Road, East London, 5252
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 2 nearby matches around Berea
2
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Questions 9
How far is O 21 N1 from Berea? +
O 21 N1 is about 973.4 km from Berea by road.
How long does it take from O 21 N1 to Berea? +
The drive usually takes about 12 hrs 6 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from O 21 N1 to Berea 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 O 21 N1 to Berea? +
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 O 21 N1 to Berea? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,629.52 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,637.23 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,815.25 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,829.97 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from O 21 N1 to Berea? +
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

Huguenot Tunnel
From O 21 N1 To Berea
: Robertson
From O 21 N1 To Berea
: Heidelberg
From O 21 N1 To Berea
George
From O 21 N1 To Berea
Port Elizabeth
From O 21 N1 To Berea
: Knysna
From O 21 N1 To Berea
: Grahamstown
From O 21 N1 To Berea
: Port Alfred
From O 21 N1 To Berea

Route Locations

Start area
O 21 N1, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Berea, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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