How far is it from Despatch to Tsolo?

The distance between Despatch and Tsolo is 351 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Despatch to Tsolo?

The drive from Despatch to Tsolo takes approximately 7 h by car.

What is the best route from Despatch to Tsolo?

The fastest route from Despatch to Tsolo covers 351 mi with a driving time of approximately 7 h.

Which direction is Tsolo from Despatch?

Tsolo lies roughly to the north-east of Despatch.

Which roads does the route from Despatch to Tsolo follow?

The drive from Despatch to Tsolo mainly follows N2, R72. The longest single stretch is 159 mi on N2.

Which towns do you pass between Despatch and Tsolo?

Towns on the route from Despatch to Tsolo include Kenton-on-Sea, Port Alfred, Gonubie, Gcuwa / Butterworth, Mthatha / Umtata.

Despatch Tsolo

Distance: 351 miDuration: 7 h

Driving from Despatch to Tsolo takes about 7 h via N2. The distance is 351 mi. The straight-line distance is 256 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Port Alfred, East London. Driving directions

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Driving directions28 · 351 mi

1 Depart straight onto Arum Street 87 yd
2 Turn right onto Freesia Crescent 1 mi
3 At end of road, turn right onto Wistaria Crescent 92 yd
4 Turn left onto Hanekam Drive 1 mi
5 Turn slightly left 40 yd
6 Turn straight onto Uitenhage Road 160 yd
7 Take ramp left 1 mi
8 Merge slightly right onto Trunk Road 8 mi
9 At end of road, turn right onto Grahamstown Road 1 mi
10 Turn left onto John Tallant Road 1 mi
11 Take ramp left 1 mi
12 Merge slightly right 26 mi
13 Take exit slightly left 1 mi

14 Continue straight 1 mi
15 Take exit slightly left 1 mi
16 At end of road, turn right 147 mi
17 Turn left onto Currie Street 1 mi
18 Continue straight onto Fitzpatrick Road 1 mi
19 Continue straight onto Valley Road 1 mi
20 Continue straight onto North East Expressway 3 mi
21 Continue straight 1 mi
22 Turn right 1 mi
23 Merge slightly right 136 mi
24 Turn left onto Madeira Street 24 mi
25 Turn left 4 mi
26 Turn left 1 mi
27 Turn right 1 mi
28 Arrive

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The return trip from Tsolo to Despatch covers roughly the same distance, 351 mi.

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How far is it from Despatch to Tsolo?: The distance between Despatch and Tsolo is 351 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Despatch to Tsolo?: The drive from Despatch to Tsolo takes approximately 7 h by car.
What is the best route from Despatch to Tsolo?: The fastest route from Despatch to Tsolo covers 351 mi with a driving time of approximately 7 h.
Which direction is Tsolo from Despatch?: Tsolo lies roughly to the north-east of Despatch.
Which roads does the route from Despatch to Tsolo follow?: The drive from Despatch to Tsolo mainly follows N2, R72. The longest single stretch is 159 mi on N2.
Which towns do you pass between Despatch and Tsolo?: Towns on the route from Despatch to Tsolo include Kenton-on-Sea, Port Alfred, Gonubie, Gcuwa / Butterworth, Mthatha / Umtata.

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