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Distance from Port Elizabeth M4 to Park Lane

Port Elizabeth M4 to Park Lane is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 748.8 km in roughly 8 hrs 59 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Port Elizabeth M4 → Park Lane
Road distance
748.8 km
M17 N2
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
654.8 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.14×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
37
Info Travel board
Travel time
8 hrs 59 min
Start point
Havelock Street
End point
Park Lane
Return: 58 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
539 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
83.3 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 4 planned rest stops
9 hrs 59 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,253.54
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,259.47
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,396.42
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,407.74
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,653.98
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,661.80
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,842.50
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,857.44
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,176.29
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,186.59
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,424.34
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,444.00
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
268° W
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
88° E
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-33.9619, 25.6187
End coords Destination point
-33.9382, 18.5189
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Start, destination and route line.

748.8 km 8 hrs 59 min
Start Port Elizabeth M4
Finish Park Lane
Map key
Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Head on Havelock Street
    0.2 km
  2. Turn right onto Whitlock Street
    0.1 km
  3. Turn left onto Clyde Street
    0.2 km
  4. Turn right onto Lawrence Street
    0.1 km
  5. At the end of the road, turn left onto Russell Road
    0.4 km
  6. Continue straight onto Cape Road
    5.3 km
  7. Turn right onto Disa Avenue
    0.9 km
  8. Take the ramp slight left towards N2: Humansdorp
    0.4 km
  9. Merge slight right
    190.4 km
  10. Continue straight
    32.7 km
  11. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  12. Continue
    1.7 km
  13. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  14. Continue
    4.0 km
  15. Continue straight
    63.9 km
  16. Continue straight
    0.3 km
  17. Continue straight
    5.8 km
  18. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  19. Continue
    3.4 km
  20. Continue straight
    7.2 km
  21. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  22. Continue
    0.5 km
  23. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Mossel Bay
    1.1 km
  24. Continue straight
    79.9 km
  25. Continue straight
    53.5 km
  26. Continue straight
    290.3 km
  27. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M17: Jan Smuts Drive
    0.1 km
  28. Keep slight right at the fork towards M17: Jan Smuts Drive
    0.3 km
  29. Keep slight left at the fork towards M17: Pinelands
    0.2 km
  30. Go straight onto Jan Smuts Drive
    3.6 km
  31. Turn left onto Forest Drive
    0.1 km
  32. Turn left onto Ringwood Drive
    1.4 km
  33. Turn left onto University Drive
    0.4 km
  34. Continue right onto University Drive
    0.0 km
  35. Turn left onto Park Lane
    0.0 km
  36. Continue right onto Park Lane
    0.0 km
  37. 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 ↩ Park Lane → Port Elizabeth M4 Port Elizabeth M4 to Johannesburg Port Elizabeth M4 to Pretoria Port Elizabeth M4 to Cape Town Port Elizabeth M4 to Durban Johannesburg to Park Lane Pretoria to Park Lane Cape Town to Park Lane
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
373.9 km
Eastern Cape to Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 hrs 29 min • 4 hrs 29 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Eastern Cape to Western Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
53.9 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
124.5 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
40.4 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
87.4%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Park Lane
07:21 – 18:04
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 42 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
6 hrs 44 min
SunriseDawn break
07:21
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R3,130.11
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R14.98
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R149.77
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R3,294.85
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (28)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
4
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
6
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Port Elizabeth M4 Start: Havelock Street -33.96186, 25.61867
Midpoint
373.9 km
Total: 748.8 km
Midpoint 373.9 km
748.8 km 8 hrs 59 min
Destination Park Lane End: Park Lane -33.93818, 18.51889

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Eastern Cape to Western Cape
One-way road span 748.8 km
Return-cycle span 1,497.7 km
Traversal time 8 hrs 59 min
Maneuver count 37
Maneuver density 4.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 373.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.96186, 25.61867
Midpoint -34.18054, 22.01267
End -33.93818, 18.51889
Destination services

Available in Park Lane

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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 Park Lane
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Park Lane
6
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Park Lane
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Park Lane
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Park Lane
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 1 nearby match around Park Lane
1
  • Clicks
    1 Koeberg Road, Brooklyn, Cape Town, 7405
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 5 nearby matches around Park Lane
5
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Questions 9
How far is Port Elizabeth M4 from Park Lane? +
Port Elizabeth M4 is about 748.8 km from Park Lane by road.
How long does it take from Port Elizabeth M4 to Park Lane? +
The drive usually takes about 8 hrs 59 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Port Elizabeth M4 to Park Lane 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 Port Elizabeth M4 to Park Lane? +
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 Elizabeth M4 to Park Lane? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,253.54 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,259.47 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,396.42 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,407.74 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Port Elizabeth M4 to Park Lane? +
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

: Humansdorp
From Port Elizabeth M4 To Park Lane
: George
From Port Elizabeth M4 To Park Lane
Mossel Bay
From Port Elizabeth M4 To Park Lane
Cape Town
From Port Elizabeth M4 To Park Lane
: Pinelands
From Port Elizabeth M4 To Park Lane
Epping Industrial
From Port Elizabeth M4 To Park Lane

Route Locations

Start area
Port Elizabeth M4, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Park Lane, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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