Driving
Rawsonville to George
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Rawsonville to George is approximately 350 kilometers along the N2 highway. You will pass through the scenic Garden Route. The drive takes about 4 hours. It is a major route connecting the Boland to the Garden Route. Ensure your vehicle is serviced and you have planned your stops.
Total Distance: 350 km driving distance; 280 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the N2 is the fastest, taking 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most cost-effective method.
Compare Rawsonville to George Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
R500 - R700 fuel
Operator
Personal vehicle
Route
N2 highway.
The N2 is a scenic route; drive carefully.
Travel Tips
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Fuel StopsRefuel in either town.
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Toll FeesNo toll gates on this route.
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Rest BreaksStop every 2 hours to stay fresh.
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NavigationUse GPS for the final stretch.
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Vehicle CheckEnsure your car is ready for a long drive.
Safety Tips
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Night DrivingAvoid night driving due to limited visibility.
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Emergency KitCarry a basic first aid kit.
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LockingKeep doors locked at all times.
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CommunicationKeep your phone charged.
People Also Ask
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Is George safe?Standard safety precautions apply.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 4 hours.
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Are there flights?George has an airport with flights from Cape Town.
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Best time to visit?Any time of the year.
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Is the road paved?Yes, the N2 is a paved highway.
Quick Info
- From Rawsonville, Western Cape, South Africa
- To George, Western Cape, South Africa
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Any time of the year.
Things to Do in George
1
George Museum
Learn about the history of the town.
2
Outeniqua Transport Museum
A fascinating museum with vintage trains.
3
Garden Route Botanical Garden
A beautiful garden with indigenous plants.
4
Beaches
Explore the nearby beaches.
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