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Distance from Alverton to Grasmere

N Alverton → Grasmere
Road distance
428.8 km
Highway dominant · N3 / N4 / R558
Alverton to Grasmere is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 428.8 km in roughly 5 hrs 36 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
326.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.32×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
26
Info Travel board
Travel time
5 hrs 36 min
Return: 11 hrs 12 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
336 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
76.5 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
6 hrs 6 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R862.84
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R866.24
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R861.91
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R903.28
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R1,138.47
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R1,142.95
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R1,137.25
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R1,191.83
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R1,497.99
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R1,503.88
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R1,496.38
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R1,568.20
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
230° SW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
50° NE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-24.5725, 30.3758
End coords Destination point
-26.4244, 27.8575
Taxi Transport options
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
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Travel modes
Alverton → Grasmere
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Car
428.8 km
5 hrs 36 min
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Two-wheeler
428.8 km
~6 hrs 35 min
65 km/h avg
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428.8 km 336 min
Start Alverton
Finish Grasmere
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Directions from Alverton to Grasmere via N4 and N3
    National highway route N4N3
  2. Directions from Alverton to Grasmere via R558
    Provincial road route R558
  3. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  4. Turn right
    0.4 km
  5. Turn left
    3.8 km
  6. Turn left
    6.1 km
  7. At the end of the road, turn right
    4.6 km
  8. Turn left
    42.8 km
  9. Go straight
    15.3 km
  10. Turn right onto De Clerq Street
    1.2 km
  11. Turn left onto Voortrekker Street
    0.8 km
  12. Turn right onto Viljoen Street
    2.3 km
  13. Turn right
    86.3 km
  14. Turn left onto Vermooten Street
    3.1 km
  15. Turn right towards N4: Middelburg
    0.7 km
  16. Merge slight right
    85.8 km
  17. Keep slight left at the fork
    123.0 km
  18. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N3
    0.5 km
  19. Keep slight left at the fork towards N3
    0.9 km
  20. Merge slight right onto Eastern Bypass
    7.2 km
  21. Keep slight right at the fork onto Southern Bypass
    23.5 km
  22. Keep slight right at the fork
    14.5 km
  23. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R558: Ennerdale
    0.8 km
  24. Turn right
    2.1 km
  25. Continue straight
    1.1 km
  26. Turn left onto James Street
    1.5 km
  27. Turn left
    0.2 km
  28. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 19
Known total R333.00
Main toll road N4
This route includes 19 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N4. 8 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Middleburg Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R84.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.167, 28.141
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Middleburg Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R84.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.222, 28.128
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
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
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
e-Toll Gull
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.187, 28.134
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.259, 28.115
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Bee-Eater
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.173, 28.260
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Bee-Eater
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
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Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
214.5 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 48 min • 2 hrs 48 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
30.9 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
71.3 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
23.2 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
76%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Grasmere
06:52 – 17:23
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:07
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 31 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
8 hrs 20 min
SunriseDawn break
06:52
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,792.22
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R8.58
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R85.75
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,886.55
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (14)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
4
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Alverton -24.57250, 30.37583
Midpoint
214.5 km
Total: 428.8 km
Midpoint 214.5 km
428.8 km 336 min
Destination Grasmere -26.42444, 27.85750

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 428.8 km
Return-cycle span 857.6 km
Traversal time 336 min
Maneuver count 26
Maneuver density 6.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 214.5 km

Coordinate frame

Start -24.57250, 30.37583
Midpoint -25.82185, 29.63083
End -26.42444, 27.85750
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Questions 9
How far is Alverton from Grasmere? +
Alverton is about 428.8 km from Grasmere by road.
How long does it take from Alverton to Grasmere? +
The drive usually takes about 336 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Alverton to Grasmere in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Alverton to Grasmere? +
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 Alverton to Grasmere? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R862.84 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R866.24 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R861.91 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R903.28 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Alverton to Grasmere? +
Yes. There are 19 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Heavy long-distance trip: This is a serious road trip. Start early, plan rest stops, and consider whether an overnight stay makes more sense.
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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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