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Distance from Port Elizabeth N2 to Toll R603

Port Elizabeth N2 to Toll R603 is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 663.6 km in roughly 8 hrs 56 min.

N Port Elizabeth N2 → Toll R603
Road distance
663.6 km
M4 N2 R72
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
491.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.35×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
34
Info Travel board
Travel time
8 hrs 56 min
Start point
Havelock Street
Return: 53 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
536 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
74.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 4 planned rest stops
9 hrs 56 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,110.93
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,116.18
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,237.55
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,247.58
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,465.81
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,472.74
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,632.88
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,646.12
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,928.69
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,937.82
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,148.52
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,165.94
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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
-33.9619, 25.6187
End coords Destination point
-31.2925, 29.7968
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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663.6 km 8 hrs 56 min
Start Port Elizabeth N2
Finish Toll R603
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Havelock Street
    0.0 km
  2. Turn left onto Athol Fugard Terrace
    0.0 km
  3. Turn right onto Donkin Street
    0.3 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn left onto Govan Mbeki Avenue
    0.3 km
  5. Turn right towards M4
    0.0 km
  6. Keep slight right at the fork towards M4
    0.4 km
  7. Merge slight right onto Settlers Way
    4.9 km
  8. Take the exit ramp straight towards N2: Grahamstown
    0.9 km
  9. Merge slight right
    44.7 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N2: Grahamstown
    0.9 km
  11. Continue straight
    0.7 km
  12. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R72: Port Alfred
    0.3 km
  13. At the end of the road, turn right
    236.1 km
  14. Turn left onto Currie Street
    1.1 km
  15. Continue straight onto Fitzpatrick Road
    0.3 km
  16. Continue straight onto Valley Road
    0.9 km
  17. Continue straight onto North East Expressway
    4.1 km
  18. Continue straight
    0.3 km
  19. Turn right towards N2
    0.5 km
  20. Merge slight right
    217.7 km
  21. Turn left onto Madeira Street
    0.5 km
  22. Turn right onto Sutherland Drive
    37.9 km
  23. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  24. Continue
    33.8 km
  25. Turn slight left
    15.4 km
  26. Turn left
    3.0 km
  27. Go straight
    32.1 km
  28. Turn right
    3.2 km
  29. Continue straight
    4.0 km
  30. Keep slight right at the fork
    12.6 km
  31. Turn left
    0.0 km
  32. Turn left
    1.4 km
  33. Turn slight right
    5.5 km
  34. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 0
Known total —
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 M4 - Magalies Toll Route M4 - Magalies Toll Route N2 - North Coast Toll Road
Routes ↩ Toll R603 → Port Elizabeth N2 Port Elizabeth N2 to Johannesburg Port Elizabeth N2 to Pretoria Port Elizabeth N2 to Cape Town Port Elizabeth N2 to Durban Johannesburg to Toll R603 Pretoria to Toll R603 Cape Town to Toll R603
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
331.8 km
Eastern Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 hrs 28 min • 4 hrs 28 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Eastern Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
47.8 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
110.4 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
35.8 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
74%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Toll R603
06:35 – 17:18
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 43 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
1 hr 19 min
SunriseDawn break
06:35
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R2,774.00
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R13.27
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R132.73
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R2,920.00
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (18)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
3
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
4
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Port Elizabeth N2 Start: Havelock Street -33.96186, 25.61867
Midpoint
331.8 km
Total: 663.6 km
Midpoint 331.8 km
663.6 km 8 hrs 56 min
Destination Toll R603 -31.29253, 29.79683

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Eastern Cape
One-way road span 663.6 km
Return-cycle span 1,327.3 km
Traversal time 8 hrs 56 min
Maneuver count 34
Maneuver density 5.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 331.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.96186, 25.61867
Midpoint -32.71180, 28.02950
End -31.29253, 29.79683
Destination services

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Service groups 1
Schools
Nearby category Schools Top 1 nearby match around Toll R603
1
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Questions 9
How far is Port Elizabeth N2 from Toll R603? +
Port Elizabeth N2 is about 663.6 km from Toll R603 by road.
How long does it take from Port Elizabeth N2 to Toll R603? +
The drive usually takes about 8 hrs 56 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Port Elizabeth N2 to Toll R603 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 N2 to Toll R603? +
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 N2 to Toll R603? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,110.93 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,116.18 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,237.55 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,247.58 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Port Elizabeth N2 to Toll R603? +
No tollgates are 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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

Athol Fugard Terrace
From Port Elizabeth N2 To Toll R603
Settlers Way
From Port Elizabeth N2 To Toll R603
: Grahamstown
From Port Elizabeth N2 To Toll R603
: Port Alfred
From Port Elizabeth N2 To Toll R603
Expressway
From Port Elizabeth N2 To Toll R603

Route Locations

Start area
Port Elizabeth N2, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Toll R603, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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