Distance from Soweto to Robbergbay Shopping Centre Longships Drive Plettenberg Bay

N Soweto → Robbergbay Shopping Centre Longships Drive Plettenberg Bay

Road distance

1139.7 km

Highway dominant · N1 / N9

Soweto to Robbergbay Shopping Centre Longships Drive Plettenberg Bay is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,139.7 km in roughly 13 hrs 33 min.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

976.3 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.17×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

13 hrs 33 min

Start point

Isigwe Street

Return: 27 hrs 7 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

813 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

84.0 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 6 planned rest stops

15 hrs 3 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R26.52 / litre

R2,176.16

95 Petrol R26.63 / litre

R2,185.19

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

205° SSW

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

25° NNE

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

South-West

Start coords Origin point

-26.2228, 27.8900

End coords Destination point

-34.0852, 23.3641

Taxi Local commuter

Taxi fare estimate

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Long-distance caution

Route class Operational trip category

Local shared

Weather 9 °C Soweto Partly Cloudy View Forecast → 12 °C Robbergbay Shopping Centre Longships Drive Plettenberg Bay Fog View Forecast →

Travel modes

Soweto → Robbergbay Shopping Centre Longships Drive Plettenberg Bay

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Car

1139.7 km

13 hrs 33 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

1139.7 km

~17 hrs 32 min

65 km/h avg

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Route

Route overview

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Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Soweto

Finish Robbergbay Shopping Centre Longships Drive Plettenberg Bay

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Destination

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Directions from Soweto to Robbergbay Shopping Centre Longships Drive Plettenberg Bay via N1 and N9

National highway route N1 N9

Head on Isigwe Street

0.1 km
Turn right onto Forbes Road

0.1 km
Turn left onto Sanders Road

0.7 km
At the end of the road, turn right onto Hekroodt Circle

0.5 km
Turn right onto Sanders Road

0.8 km
Go straight onto Reverend Frederick Samuel Modise Road

2.3 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Soweto Highway

0.0 km
Continue onto Soweto Highway

3.7 km
Turn right towards N1

0.6 km
Merge slight right onto Western Bypass

7.2 km
Keep slight right at the fork

603.6 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards N9: Port Elizabeth

1.2 km
Merge slight right

197.3 km
Turn right onto Caledon Street

0.2 km
Turn left onto Church Street

0.1 km
Continue left onto Church Street

230.8 km
Turn left

3.1 km
Turn left onto Queen Street

9.8 km
At the end of the road, turn right

0.5 km
Turn left

35.7 km
Keep slight left at the fork

30.9 km
At the end of the road, turn right

4.2 km
Continue

0.1 km
Continue straight onto Beacon Way

1.1 km
Continue straight onto Main Street

0.3 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Main Street

0.0 km
Continue onto Main Street

0.5 km
Continue onto Strand Street

0.2 km
Continue straight onto Odland Street

1.0 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Beacon Isle Drive

0.0 km
Continue onto Beacon Isle Drive

0.1 km
Turn right onto Longships Drive

2.5 km
At the end of the road, turn left

0.0 km
Turn left onto Longships Drive

0.1 km
Turn left onto White Caps Way

0.2 km
Turn left

0.1 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 11

Known total R426.50

Main toll road N1

This route includes 11 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 1 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll point is shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.

Verkeerdevlei

Road: Road not linked yet

R78.50

Vaal

Road: Road not linked yet

R91.50

Vaal

Road: Road not linked yet

R91.50

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

e-Toll Stork

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

Routes ↩ Robbergbay Shopping Centre Longships Drive Plettenberg Bay → Soweto Soweto to Johannesburg Soweto to Pretoria Soweto to Cape Town Soweto to Durban Johannesburg to Robbergbay Shopping Centre Longships Drive Plettenberg Bay Pretoria to Robbergbay Shopping Centre Longships Drive Plettenberg Bay Cape Town to Robbergbay Shopping Centre Longships Drive Plettenberg Bay

Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

570.6 km

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

6 hrs 46 min • 6 hrs 46 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Mid-route reference

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

82.1 L needed

Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

189.6 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

61.5 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R1.92

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

85.7%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Robbergbay Shopping Centre Longships Drive Plettenberg Bay

07:19 – 17:27

Outside daylight hours

Solar noonHighest sun position

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 7 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

15 hrs 31 min

SunriseDawn break

07:19

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R4,763.89

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R22.79

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R227.94

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R5,014.62

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

High (24)

Turn difficulty rating

Roundabouts Multi-path navigation

Lane merges Yield required

Complex forks Path selection

Highway exits Deceleration zones

Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS

Origin Soweto Start: Isigwe Street -26.22278, 27.89000

Midpoint

570.6 km

Total: 1139.7 km

Midpoint 570.6 km

1139.7 km 814 min

Destination Robbergbay Shopping Centre Longships Drive Plettenberg Bay -34.08519, 23.36405

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route

Province span South Africa

One-way road span 1139.7 km

Return-cycle span 2279.4 km

Traversal time 814 min

Maneuver count 37

Maneuver density 3.2 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 570.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.22278, 27.89000

Midpoint -30.52992, 25.53963

End -34.08519, 23.36405

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Questions 9

How far is Soweto from Robbergbay Shopping Centre Longships Drive Plettenberg Bay? +

Soweto is about 1139.7 km from Robbergbay Shopping Centre Longships Drive Plettenberg Bay by road.

How long does it take from Soweto to Robbergbay Shopping Centre Longships Drive Plettenberg Bay? +

The drive usually takes about 814 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Soweto to Robbergbay Shopping Centre Longships Drive Plettenberg Bay 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 Soweto to Robbergbay Shopping Centre Longships Drive Plettenberg Bay? +

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 Soweto to Robbergbay Shopping Centre Longships Drive Plettenberg Bay? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,176.16 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,185.19 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,650.46 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,666.87 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Soweto to Robbergbay Shopping Centre Longships Drive Plettenberg Bay? +

Yes. There are 11 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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.

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Route Locations

Start area

Soweto

Suburb: Not available

Road: Not available

Postal code: Not available

Destination area

Robbergbay Shopping Centre Longships Drive Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape

Suburb: Not available

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The Bakery Graaff-Reinet

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Boxes & Bites

Checkers

Paul

Kwik Spar

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Shell Select

Checkers

Robbergbay Shopping Centre

Urban Shave

Poise Consulting

Kate's Trinkets

Heather Hensley Interiors

Solve IT Plett

Paul

Glow Lighting Design

Kwik Spar

The little Crafters MARKET

Ouland Nursery

Flhat Ink tattoo and piercing

Manta Ray Vape X Dank Street Private Members Cannabis Club

Breeze Photos

Spar

The Old House

Luxury Chauffeur Service

Plett Sports outdoor and tackle

Gary's Motor Spares

The Print Shop

Foschini

Checkers

Markham

ABSA

Crescent

Shell Select

PEP

Pick n Pay

Pick n Pay Liquor

Pick n Pay Clothing

Woolworths

Checkers

Quickshop

Murray High School

Boxes & Bites

SilentK Clothing

Old Nick Shopping Mall

Mr Marc's Marinade

Shoprite

Quickshop

KKS Tuck Shop

Fiat Supermarket

Shell Select

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