It is generally safe for visitors.

No, there is no airport in Queenstown.

It is a pleasant drive through the countryside.

No, there is no passenger rail service from Fort Beaufort to Queenstown.

How long is the drive?

Expect about 1.5 hours of driving time.

Fort Beaufort

Queenstown

Driving

Fort Beaufort to Queenstown

Updated: 30 May 2026

The route from Fort Beaufort to Queenstown covers approximately 120 kilometers along the R67. The drive takes about 1.5 hours. Queenstown is a regional hub known for its agricultural and commercial significance. It is a short and easy drive.

Total Distance: 120 km driving distance; 100 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via the R67 is the fastest option, taking around 1.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

Driving is the most practical way to reach Queenstown.

Compare Fort Beaufort to Queenstown Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

1 hour 30 mins

Avg Price

R250 - R300 in fuel

Operator

Private Vehicle

Route

R67 highway

The R67 is a well-maintained road.

Travel Tips

Local Transport
Taxis are available for short trips.
Road Safety
The R67 is a short road; drive carefully.
Accommodation
There are several guesthouses in Queenstown.
Weather
The climate is mild.
Navigation
No GPS needed for this short drive.

Safety Tips

General Safety
Standard safety precautions apply.
Vehicle Security
Lock your car when parked.
Emergency
Keep local emergency numbers saved.
Night Driving
Avoid driving at night if possible.