Distance from Robertson to E 47

N Robertson → E 47
Road distance
725.3 km
Highway dominant · N2
Robertson to E 47 is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 725.3 km in roughly 8 hrs 59 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
621.5 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.17×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
44
Info Travel board
Travel time
8 hrs 59 min
Start point
Paul Kruger Street
End point
East
Return: 17 hrs 58 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
539 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
80.7 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 R27.16 / litre
R1,418.31
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R1,419.88
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R1,412.57
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R1,462.18
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R1,871.38
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R1,873.45
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R1,863.80
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R1,929.26
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R2,462.35
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R2,465.07
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R2,452.37
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R2,538.50
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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
-33.8022, 19.8836
End coords Destination point
-33.2834, 26.5624
Taxi Transport options
Shared taxi fare
Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
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Travel modes
Robertson → E 47
Places along your journey

Places from Robertson to E 47

Fuel stops, restaurants, shops and services along or near your route.

55 places Submit a place
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Convenience store Soon after Robertson

Quickshop

Riversdale 130 km from start
Fuel stations Before halfway

Shell

Mossel Bay, 6506, Western Cape 208 km from start
🍽️
Food & drink Around halfway

Familie Geheimpies

Wild Oats Market N2, Sedgefield 268 km from start
🍽️
Food & drink Around halfway

Fresh Bean Coffee Roastary

Wild Oats Community Farmers Market, Sedgefield, 6573 268 km from start
🍽️
Food & drink Around halfway

Garden of Aidan

Wild Oats Farmers Market N2, Sedgefield 268 km from start
Convenience store Around halfway

Shell Select

6573, Western Cape 271 km from start
🍽️
Food & drink Around halfway

Flat Lizard

Shop 5 Houtappel Building Main Service Road, Sedgefield, 6573 271 km from start
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Convenience store Past halfway

Bonjour

72 Main Road, Knysna, 6571 293 km from start
🛒
Convenience store Past halfway

Pick n Pay Express

56 Main Street, Knysna, 6570, Western Cape 293 km from start
Convenience store Past halfway

Shell Select

6571, Western Cape 293 km from start
Convenience store Past halfway

Shell Select

6600, Western Cape 322 km from start
🛒
Convenience store Past halfway

Quickshop

Plettenberg Bay 323 km from start
🍽️
Food & drink Past halfway

Boxes & Bites

Old Nick Village N2, Plettenberg Bay 323 km from start
Fuel stations Near E 47

Shell

67 Beaufort Street, 6139, Eastern Cape 618 km from start
🛒
Convenience store Near E 47

Pick n Pay

68 Bathurst Street, Grahamstown, 6148, Eastern Cape 618 km from start
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Schools & education 0.4 km

Khutliso Daniels Secondary School

Mbongela Street, Rhini Grahamstown, 6139, Eastern Cape
🏫
Schools & education 0.7 km

N V Cewu Public Primary School

Wakashe Street, Rhini Grahamstown, 6139, Eastern Cape
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Schools & education 1.0 km

C. M. Vellem Primary School

Grahamstown, 6139, Eastern Cape
🏫
Schools & education 1.0 km

Samuel Ntlebi Primary School

Grahamstown, 6139, Eastern Cape
🏫
Schools & education 1.2 km

T. E. M. Mrwetyana Secondary School

Ncame Street, Rhini Grahamstown, 6139, Eastern Cape
🏫
Schools & education 1.5 km

D D Siwisa Primary School

Grahamstown, 6139, Eastern Cape
🏫
Schools & education 1.5 km

Archie Mbolekwa School

P.O. Box 558, Rhini Grahamstown, 6139, Eastern Cape
🏫
Schools & education 1.9 km

Tantyi Primary School

Grahamstown, 6139, Eastern Cape
🏦
Banks 2.3 km

Nedbank Highflats

R612 Site 27 Graisco Trading Co Tantji Highflats M Street, Grahamstown, 3276
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Professional services 2.7 km

Micronized Products (Pty) Ltd - Grahamstown

1 Victoria Road, Rhini Grahamstown, 6139
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Car services 3.6 km

Auto Clinic

2 Jarvis Street, Makhanda, 6139
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Convenience store 4.0 km

Quickshop

Grahamstown
🛒
Supermarkets 4.2 km

Shoprite

Grahamstown, 6139, Eastern Cape
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Clothing & fashion 4.2 km

PEP

Grahamstown, 6139, Eastern Cape
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Convenience store 4.4 km

Pick n Pay

68 Bathurst Street, Grahamstown, 6148, Eastern Cape
Fuel stations 4.4 km

Shell

67 Beaufort Street, 6139, Eastern Cape
🏦
Banks 4.5 km

GBS Mutual Bank

18-20 Hill Street, Grahamstown, 6139
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Clothing & fashion 4.5 km

PEP

Hill Street, Grahamstown, 6139, Eastern Cape
🎁
Gifts & hobbies 4.5 km

Tops at Spar

35 African Street, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape
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Supermarkets 4.5 km

Spar

35 African Street, Grahamstown, 6139
🏦
Banks 4.6 km

Nedbank

94 High Street, Grahamstown, 6139
🏛️
Government offices 4.6 km

Director of Public Prosecutions Eastern Cape

94 High Street, Grahamstown, 6139
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Banks 4.6 km

Capitec Bank

98 High Street, Grahamstown, 6139
🏛️
Government offices 4.6 km

Makana Health Sub-district Offices

2 Huntley Street, Grahamstown, 6139
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Opticians 4.6 km

Spec Savers

Shop 50 African Street, Grahamstown, 6139
🏛️
Government offices 4.6 km

Department of Economic Development and Environmental Affairs

5 Huntley Street, Grahamstown, 6139
🛒
Supermarkets 4.6 km

Checkers

Grahamstown, 6139, Eastern Cape
🎁
Gifts & hobbies 4.7 km

The Crazy Store

Shop 42 African Street, Grahamstown, 6139
🏛️
Government offices 4.7 km

Department of Roads and Transport

5 Huntley Street, Grahamstown, 6139
🛒
Supermarkets 4.7 km

Pick n Pay

Makhanda
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Pet services 4.8 km

Hoof & Hound

Shop 17 Allen Street, Makhanda, 6139
💼
Professional services 4.8 km

Legal Resources Centre

116 Thompson Street, Grahamstown, 6139
💼
Professional services 4.9 km

Gadra Education Office

1 Thompson Street, Grahamstown, 6139
🍽️
Food & drink 4.9 km

Jacques' Artisinal Bread

36 New Street, Makhanda, 6139
📱
Electronics 4.9 km

GEEnet

63 New Street, Makhanda, 6139
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Professional services 5.0 km

South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity (SAIAB)

Somerset Street, Makhanda, 6139
🏠
Home & garden 6.0 km

Bouquet Florist for Flowers Grahamstown

3 Schonland Avenue, Grahamstown, 6140
🏨

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Route

Route overview

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Route map

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Start, destination and route line.

725.3 km 8 hrs 59 min
Start Robertson
Finish E 47
Map key
Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

  1. Directions from Robertson to E 47 via N2
    National highway N2
  2. Head on Paul Kruger Street
    0.1 km
  3. Turn left onto Van Reenen Street
    0.3 km
  4. Turn right onto Reitz Street
    0.1 km
  5. Turn left onto Church Street
    1.7 km
  6. At the end of the road, turn right onto Johan de Jongh Drive
    0.1 km
  7. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  8. Continue
    17.7 km
  9. Turn right
    42.6 km
  10. Turn left onto Ashton Road
    1.1 km
  11. Turn slight left onto Van Eeden Street
    0.3 km
  12. Turn right onto Murray Street
    1.0 km
  13. At the end of the road, turn left onto Cooper Street
    0.1 km
  14. Take the ramp right towards N2: Heidelberg
    0.1 km
  15. Merge slight right
    163.2 km
  16. Take the exit ramp straight towards N2: George
    0.9 km
  17. Continue straight
    50.9 km
  18. Keep slight right at the fork towards N2: Knysna
    1.2 km
  19. Continue straight
    0.6 km
  20. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  21. Continue
    10.6 km
  22. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  23. Continue
    5.8 km
  24. Continue straight
    0.3 km
  25. Continue straight
    1.9 km
  26. Continue straight
    62.5 km
  27. Continue straight
    3.5 km
  28. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  29. Continue
    1.5 km
  30. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.2 km
  31. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  32. Continue
    276.1 km
  33. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N2: Grahamstown
    0.9 km
  34. Continue straight
    72.9 km
  35. Turn left onto Grey Street
    1.1 km
  36. Continue straight onto Beaufort Street
    1.6 km
  37. Continue straight onto Raglan Road
    0.9 km
  38. Continue straight onto Beaufort Street
    1.6 km
  39. Turn left
    0.5 km
  40. Turn right
    0.1 km
  41. Turn slight right
    0.1 km
  42. Continue straight onto Nompondo Street
    0.8 km
  43. Turn right onto Nxanxadi
    0.1 km
  44. Turn left onto East
    0.1 km
  45. 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
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
362.2 km
Western Cape to Eastern 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
Western Cape to Eastern Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
52.2 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
120.6 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
39.2 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.96
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
85.7%
Solar data
Daylight window at E 47
07:11 – 17:12
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:12
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 1 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
07:11
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R3,031.69
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R14.51
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R145.06
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R3,191.26
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Very High (33)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
5
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
7
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Robertson Start: Paul Kruger Street -33.80222, 19.88361
Midpoint
362.2 km
Total: 725.3 km
Midpoint 362.2 km
725.3 km 8 hrs 59 min
Destination E 47 End: East -33.28339, 26.56237

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape to Eastern Cape
One-way road span 725.3 km
Return-cycle span 1,450.6 km
Traversal time 8 hrs 59 min
Maneuver count 44
Maneuver density 6.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 362.2 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.80222, 19.88361
Midpoint -34.04457, 23.31688
End -33.28339, 26.56237
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Route FAQ

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Questions 9
How far is Robertson from E 47? +
Robertson is about 725.3 km from E 47 by road.
How long does it take from Robertson to E 47? +
The drive usually takes about 8 hrs 59 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Robertson to E 47 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 Robertson to E 47? +
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 Robertson to E 47? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,459.57 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,465.31 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,458.00 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,527.97 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Robertson to E 47? +
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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