Distance from Tonk Meter Way to Mossel Bay

N Tonk Meter Way → Mossel Bay

Road distance

1,259.3 km

Highway dominant · N12 / N17 / N2

Tonk Meter Way to Mossel Bay is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,259.3 km in roughly 13 hrs 56 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

1,061.6 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.19×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

13 hrs 56 min

Start point

Tonk Meter Way

End point

Marsh Street

Return: 27 hrs 52 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

836 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

90.3 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 6 planned rest stops

15 hrs 26 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R27.16 / litre

R2,462.63

95 Petrol R27.19 / litre

R2,465.35

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

213° SSW

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

33° NNE

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

South-West

Start coords Origin point

-26.3153, 28.4254

End coords Destination point

-34.1832, 22.1536

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 11 °C Tonk Meter Way Clear Sky View Forecast → 10 °C Mossel Bay Clear Sky View Forecast →

Travel modes

Tonk Meter Way → Mossel Bay

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Car

1,259.3 km

13 hrs 56 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

1,259.3 km

~19 hrs 22 min

65 km/h avg

🚗 27 km to OR Tambo International
✈ JNB → GRJ (2 hrs 4 min)
🚗 30 km from George Airport
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Protea Hotel Bloemfontein Willow Lake

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Route

Route overview

Live map, directions, tolls and route services.

Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Tonk Meter Way

Finish Mossel Bay

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Directions from Tonk Meter Way to Mossel Bay via N17 and N12 and N2

National highway route N17N12N2
Head on Tonk Meter Way

3.2 km
Take the ramp slight left towards N17

1.0 km
Merge slight right

30.6 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards N12

0.5 km
Merge slight right onto Southern Bypass

22.3 km
Keep slight right at the fork

915.9 km
At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street

0.1 km
Continue onto Donkin Street

7.9 km
Turn left

172.4 km
Turn left onto Springbok Road

0.7 km
At the roundabout, take the 4th exit onto Springbok Road

0.1 km
Continue onto Springbok Road

0.7 km
Turn right onto Dassie Road

0.2 km
Turn left onto Rademeyer Street

0.5 km
Turn left onto Langenhoven Street

31.9 km
At the end of the road, turn right

18.3 km
Turn right onto Montagu Street

2.0 km
At the end of the road, turn right onto Montagu Street

2.1 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Montagu Street

0.0 km
Continue onto Montagu Street

5.5 km
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit

0.0 km
Continue

2.6 km
Turn right towards N2: Mossel Bay

0.6 km
Merge slight right

32.1 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards Mossel Bay

0.6 km
At the end of the road, turn left onto Aalwyn Road

0.1 km
Turn right onto Louis Fourie Road

4.0 km
Turn slight left onto George Road

2.1 km
Continue straight onto Bland Street

0.9 km
Turn right onto Beach Street

0.1 km
Turn left onto Marsh Street

0.1 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 26

Known total R613.50

Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road

This route includes 26 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road. 5 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.

Gosforth

Road: Road not linked yet

R17.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Gosforth

Road: Road not linked yet

R17.00

Gosforth

Road: Road not linked yet

R17.00

Gosforth

Road: Road not linked yet

R17.00

Denne

Road: Road not linked yet

R13.50

Denne

Road: Road not linked yet

R13.50

Gosforth

Road: Road not linked yet

R17.00

Vaal

Road: Road not linked yet

R91.50

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Vaal

Road: Road not linked yet

R91.50

Verkeerdevlei

Road: Road not linked yet

R78.50

Gosforth

Road: Road not linked yet

R17.00

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.267, 28.073

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

Dalpark

Road: Road not linked yet

R15.50

Dalpark

Road: Road not linked yet

R15.50

Denne

Road: Road not linked yet

R13.50

Denne

Road: Road not linked yet

R13.50

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.259, 28.115

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

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 -26.245, 28.135

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

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Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

630.3 km

Gauteng to Western Cape

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

6 hrs 58 min • 6 hrs 58 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Gauteng to Western Cape

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

90.7 L needed

Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

209.5 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

68.0 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R1.96

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

84.3%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Mossel Bay

07:34 – 17:27

Outside daylight hours

Solar noonHighest sun position

12:31

Total daylightUsable driving light

9 hrs 53 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

Expired

SunriseDawn break

07:34

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R5,263.96

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R25.19

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R251.86

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R5,541.01

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

High (30)

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 Tonk Meter Way Start: Tonk Meter Way -26.31526, 28.42542

Midpoint

630.3 km

Total: 1,259.3 km

Midpoint 630.3 km

1,259.3 km 13 hrs 56 min

Destination Mossel Bay End: Marsh Street -34.18320, 22.15362

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor

Province span Gauteng to Western Cape

One-way road span 1,259.3 km

Return-cycle span 2,518.6 km

Traversal time 13 hrs 56 min

Maneuver count 32

Maneuver density 2.5 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 630.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.31526, 28.42542

Midpoint -30.61196, 25.37923

End -34.18320, 22.15362

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Questions 9

How far is Tonk Meter Way from Mossel Bay? +

Tonk Meter Way is about 1,259.3 km from Mossel Bay by road.

How long does it take from Tonk Meter Way to Mossel Bay? +

The drive usually takes about 13 hrs 56 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Tonk Meter Way to Mossel 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 Tonk Meter Way to Mossel 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 Tonk Meter Way to Mossel Bay? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,534.26 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,544.23 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,531.54 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,653.04 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Tonk Meter Way to Mossel Bay? +

Yes. There are 26 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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OK MiniMark

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Spes Bona Motors

FvZ - Francios van zyl

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Benita

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Jacks Bagels

Arabesque

Garden Route Adventure Centre

SWD

Domestic & Electrical Applicance Repairs

Romey Liquorland

BEACHSAND

OK MiniMark

Aida

LF Services

Classica

MTN

Home Industry

Van's Electrical Centre

Lucerna

Electronic Services

Rudman Visagie

Southern Sea Volkswagen

Ella S Pieters Attorneys

Tops at Spar

Impak Innovative Education / Baanbreker-onderwys

Little Lighthouse Preschool

C. P. Nel Motors

Smoker's Friend

Hyundai

Delma'ry

The Meat Station TakeAway & Groceries

Oliver Threads

Checkers

Shell

Sabtenga General Trading

John Shop

Bitcoin Ekasi Center

Bitcoin Ekasi Thrift Shop

Kwallos Shop

Jabulani Shop 3

Noku's Meat

Jabulani Shop Two

Ebenezer Shop

Rebecca Hair Salon

Marcelo Barber Shop

Pacific Hairdresser

ArTech Design

Penny Mechanic

BK Tire Store

BK Barber

Footprint Preschool and Aftercare

Civic Park Auto Spares

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Quickshop

Pick n Pay Express

Checkers

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