Distance from Tainton to Woodlands

N Tainton → Woodlands

Road distance

1064.8 km

Provincial mix · M36 / M4 / N2 / N6 / R300

Tainton to Woodlands is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,064.8 km in roughly 12 hrs 55 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

889.1 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.20×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

12 hrs 55 min

End point

Bergsig Drive

Return: 25 hrs 51 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

775 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

82.4 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 6 planned rest stops

14 hrs 25 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R27.95 / litre

R2,142.76

95 Petrol R28.06 / litre

R2,151.19

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

258° WSW

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

78° ENE

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

South-West

Start coords Origin point

-32.7667, 28.0586

End coords Destination point

-34.0397, 18.5994

Taxi Transport options

Shared taxi fare

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Long-distance caution

Route class Operational trip category

Long-distance

Operator type Service format

Minibus taxi

Weather 19 °C Tainton Clear Sky View Forecast → 11 °C Woodlands Fog View Forecast →

Travel modes

Tainton → Woodlands

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Car

1064.8 km

12 hrs 55 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

1064.8 km

~16 hrs 22 min

65 km/h avg

🚗 37 km to East London Airport
✈ ELS → CPT (1 hr 43 min)
🚗 8 km from Cape Town International
↑ 8 hrs 53 min faster than driving · Search →

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Route

Route overview

Live map, directions, tolls and route services.

Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Tainton

Finish Woodlands

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Directions from Tainton to Woodlands via N6 and N2

National highway route N6N2
Directions from Tainton to Woodlands via M4 and M36

Metro arterial routes M4M36
Directions from Tainton to Woodlands via R300

Provincial road route R300
Start your journey

0.2 km
Turn sharp left

0.8 km
At the end of the road, turn right

5.7 km
Continue slight left

0.3 km
Turn left

31.4 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards N6

0.5 km
Merge slight right onto North East Expressway

4.1 km
Continue straight onto Valley Road

0.9 km
Continue straight onto Fitzpatrick Road

0.3 km
Continue straight onto Currie Street

1.0 km
Turn right onto Fleet Street

1.2 km
Continue straight onto Settlers Way

136.1 km
Continue straight onto Southwell Road

98.5 km
Take the ramp slight left towards N2: Port Elizabeth

0.5 km
Merge slight right

46.8 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards M4

0.3 km
Keep slight right at the fork towards N2

0.2 km
Merge slight right

197.6 km
Continue straight

32.7 km
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit

0.0 km
Continue

1.7 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit

0.0 km
Continue

4.0 km
Continue straight

63.9 km
Continue straight

0.3 km
Continue straight

5.8 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit

0.0 km
Continue

3.4 km
Continue straight

7.2 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit

0.0 km
Continue

0.5 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards Mossel Bay

1.1 km
Continue straight

79.9 km
Continue straight

53.5 km
Continue straight

276.6 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards R300: Mitchell's Plain

0.3 km
Keep slight left at the fork towards R300: Mitchell's Plain

1.0 km
Merge slight right onto Cape Flats Freeway

1.8 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards M36: Stock Road

0.6 km
Turn left onto A.Z. Berman Drive

1.0 km
Turn right onto Highlands Drive towards Woodlands

0.8 km
Turn left onto Merrydale Avenue

0.4 km
Turn right onto Snapdragon Street

0.4 km
Continue straight onto Eros Way

0.3 km
Turn left onto Mitchell Avenue

0.7 km
Turn right onto Bergsig Drive

0.1 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

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 ↩ Woodlands → Tainton Tainton to Johannesburg Tainton to Pretoria Tainton to Cape Town Tainton to Durban Johannesburg to Woodlands Pretoria to Woodlands Cape Town to Woodlands

Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

531.8 km

Eastern Cape to Western Cape

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

6 hrs 27 min • 6 hrs 27 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Eastern Cape to Western Cape

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

76.7 L needed

Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

177.1 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

57.5 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R2.02

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

83.5%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Woodlands

07:46 – 17:42

Outside daylight hours

Solar noonHighest sun position

12:44

Total daylightUsable driving light

9 hrs 56 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

10 hrs 2 min

SunriseDawn break

07:46

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R4,450.77

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R21.30

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R212.96

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R4,685.02

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

Very High (37)

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 Tainton -32.76667, 28.05861

Midpoint

531.8 km

Total: 1064.8 km

Midpoint 531.8 km

1064.8 km 776 min

Destination Woodlands End: Bergsig Drive -34.03972, 18.59944

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor

Province span Eastern Cape to Western Cape

One-way road span 1064.8 km

Return-cycle span 2129.6 km

Traversal time 776 min

Maneuver count 47

Maneuver density 4.4 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 531.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -32.76667, 28.05861

Midpoint -33.93864, 23.56888

End -34.03972, 18.59944

Route support

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Questions 9

How far is Tainton from Woodlands? +

Tainton is about 1064.8 km from Woodlands by road.

How long does it take from Tainton to Woodlands? +

The drive usually takes about 776 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Tainton to Woodlands 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 Tainton to Woodlands? +

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 Tainton to Woodlands? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,142.76 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,151.19 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,140.46 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,243.19 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Tainton to Woodlands? +

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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Places from Tainton to Woodlands

Pick n Pay Express

TotalEnergies

Boxes & Bites

Quickshop

Shell Select

Shell Select

Shell Select

Espresso Cafe

Prince of Tarts

Fresh Bean Coffee Roastary

Bonjour

Quickshop

Oumeul Bakkery

Shell Select

Shell

Shell

Shell

BP Shop

Woodville Primary School

Pick n Pay Express

Northwood Primary School

Fairyland Educare

Merrydale Primary School

Woodlands Secondary School

Harvester Primary School

Mitchell's Plain Primary School

Liesbeek Primary School

Shoprite

Checkers

Shoprite

Liberty Promenade Shopping Centre

Pick n Pay

Bonjour

Pick n Pay Express

Shoprite

Melody Walk Shopping Centre

PEP

Bayview Centre

Mayas Hardware Mandalay

Strandfontein Gas and Hardware

Shell

Arnies 24hr Breakdown Service

Trinity Trust Foundation

Shibby's Kitchen

Shell

BP Shop

Mayas Hardware Litha Park

Tops Halaal Meat Market

Be-Dazzle Beauty Hair Salon

ESKOM Service Centre

Pelikan Park Mall

PEP

Gugulethu Square

Shell Select

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