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Distance from Port Elizabeth to Lorraine

Port Elizabeth to Lorraine is a short everyday drive, covering about 12.5 km in roughly 17 min.

N Port Elizabeth → Lorraine
Road distance
12.5 km
M15
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
9.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.30×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
10
Info Travel board
Travel time
17 min
Start point
Havelock Street
End point
Luneville Road
Return: 34 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
17 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
44.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
17 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R20.98
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R21.07
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R23.37
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R23.56
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R27.68
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R27.81
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R30.83
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R31.08
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R36.42
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R36.59
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R40.57
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R40.89
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
266° W
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
86° E
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-33.9619, 25.6187
End coords Destination point
-33.9681, 25.5144
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
Check local taxi rank
Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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12.5 km 17 min
Start Port Elizabeth
Finish Lorraine
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
    7.2 km
  7. Turn slight left onto Kragga Kamma Road towards M15: Kragga Kamma Road
    3.1 km
  8. Turn slight left onto Vitry Avenue
    0.4 km
  9. Turn left onto Luneville Road
    0.8 km
  10. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Routes ↩ Lorraine → Port Elizabeth Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg Port Elizabeth to Pretoria Port Elizabeth to Cape Town Port Elizabeth to Durban Johannesburg to Lorraine Pretoria to Lorraine Cape Town to Lorraine
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
6.3 km
Eastern Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
8 min • 8 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Eastern Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
0.9 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
2.1 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
0.7 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
76.9%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Lorraine
06:52 – 17:37
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 44 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
4 hrs 3 min
SunriseDawn break
06:52
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R52.37
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R0.25
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R2.51
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R55.13
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 Elizabeth Start: Havelock Street -33.96186, 25.61867
Midpoint
6.3 km
Total: 12.5 km
Midpoint 6.3 km
12.5 km 17 min
Destination Lorraine End: Luneville Road -33.96806, 25.51444

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Eastern Cape
One-way road span 12.5 km
Return-cycle span 25.1 km
Traversal time 17 min
Maneuver count 10
Maneuver density 79.8 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 6.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.96186, 25.61867
Midpoint -33.94786, 25.55587
End -33.96806, 25.51444
Destination services

Available in Lorraine

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Service groups 6
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Lorraine
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 2 nearby matches around Lorraine
2
Nearby category Banks Top 5 nearby matches around Lorraine
5
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Lorraine
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Lorraine
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 2 nearby matches around Lorraine
2
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Questions 8
How far is Port Elizabeth from Lorraine? +
Port Elizabeth is about 12.5 km from Lorraine by road.
How long does it take from Port Elizabeth to Lorraine? +
The drive usually takes about 17 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Port Elizabeth to Lorraine in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Port Elizabeth to Lorraine? +
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 to Lorraine? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R20.98 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R21.07 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R23.37 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R23.56 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Port Elizabeth to Lorraine? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Easy local trip: This looks like a short and simple trip for most drivers.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is mostly a short local route. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Route Locations

Start area
Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Lorraine, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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