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Distance from Port Alfred to Amalinda

Port Alfred to Amalinda is a practical regional trip, covering about 139.7 km in roughly 1 hr 48 min.

N Port Alfred → Amalinda
Road distance
139.7 km
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
113.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.23×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
13
Info Travel board
Travel time
1 hr 48 min
End point
McDonald Street
Return: 36 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
108 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
77.5 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
1 hr 48 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R233.90
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R235.00
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R260.56
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R262.67
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R308.61
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R310.07
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R343.79
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R346.58
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R406.07
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R407.99
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R452.35
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R456.02
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
54° NE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
234° SW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-33.5982, 26.8915
End coords Destination point
-32.9872, 27.8731
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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139.7 km 1 hr 48 min
Start Port Alfred
Finish Amalinda
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  2. Turn right onto Wesley Hill Street
    0.4 km
  3. Turn right onto Albany Road
    125.8 km
  4. Turn left onto Buffalo Pass
    1.7 km
  5. Continue right onto Buffalo Pass
    7.8 km
  6. Continue right onto Woolwash Road
    2.4 km
  7. At the end of the road, turn right onto Amalinda Main Road
    0.2 km
  8. Turn left onto Rosedale Road
    0.7 km
  9. Turn right onto Mc Govern Road
    0.4 km
  10. Continue straight onto Nimrod Street
    0.2 km
  11. Turn right onto Liddiard Street
    0.2 km
  12. Turn left onto McDonald Street
    0.0 km
  13. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Routes ↩ Amalinda → Port Alfred Port Alfred to Johannesburg Port Alfred to Pretoria Port Alfred to Cape Town Port Alfred to Durban Johannesburg to Amalinda Pretoria to Amalinda Cape Town to Amalinda
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
69.8 km
Eastern Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
54 min • 54 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Eastern Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
10.1 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
23.2 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
7.5 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
81.4%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Amalinda
06:45 – 17:23
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 37 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
06:45
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R584.04
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R2.79
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R27.94
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R614.78
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Low (0)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
0
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Port Alfred -33.59818, 26.89148
Midpoint
69.8 km
Total: 139.7 km
Midpoint 69.8 km
139.7 km 1 hr 48 min
Destination Amalinda End: McDonald Street -32.98722, 27.87306

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Eastern Cape
One-way road span 139.7 km
Return-cycle span 279.4 km
Traversal time 1 hr 48 min
Maneuver count 13
Maneuver density 9.3 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 69.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.59818, 26.89148
Midpoint -33.20928, 27.35194
End -32.98722, 27.87306
Destination services

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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 Amalinda
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Amalinda
6
  • PEP
    Main Street, East London, 5201, Eastern Cape
  • Kingons
    82 Queen Street
  • Woolworths
    Surrey Road, East London, 5247
  • PEP
    East London, 5201, Eastern Cape
  • Pick n Pay Clothing
    East London, 5201, Western Cape
  • JetStores
    JetStores, Caxton Street, North End, Buffalo City Ward 47, KuGompo (East London), Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality, Eastern Cape, 5201, South Africa
Nearby category Banks Top 3 nearby matches around Amalinda
3
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Amalinda
6
  • Shell
    Main Road, 5252, Eastern Cape
  • Shell Select
    5252, Eastern Cape
  • Shell Select
    5247, Eastern Cape
  • Shell
    5201, Eastern Cape
  • Shell
    234 Oxford Street, 5201, Eastern Cape
  • BP
    18 Pearce Street, East London, 5201, Eastern Cape
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Amalinda
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 1 nearby match around Amalinda
1
  • Clicks
    Amalinda Main Road, East London, 5252
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 2 nearby matches around Amalinda
2
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Questions 8
How far is Port Alfred from Amalinda? +
Port Alfred is about 139.7 km from Amalinda by road.
How long does it take from Port Alfred to Amalinda? +
The drive usually takes about 1 hr 48 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Port Alfred to Amalinda in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Port Alfred to Amalinda? +
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 Port Alfred to Amalinda? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R233.90 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R235.00 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R260.56 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R262.67 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Port Alfred to Amalinda? +
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

Buffalo Pass
From Port Alfred To Amalinda

Route Locations

Start area
Port Alfred, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Amalinda, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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