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Distance from Charlestown to Steytlerville

N Charlestown → Steytlerville
Road distance
1139.2 km
Highway dominant · N1 / N3 / N5 / N9
Charlestown to Steytlerville is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,139.2 km in roughly 13 hrs 53 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
845.2 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.35×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
26
Info Travel board
Travel time
13 hrs 53 min
Return: 27 hrs 46 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
833 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
82.1 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 6 planned rest stops
15 hrs 23 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R2,292.43
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R2,301.45
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R2,289.97
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R2,399.88
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R3,024.74
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R3,036.64
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R3,021.49
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R3,166.50
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R3,979.92
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R3,995.58
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R3,975.65
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R4,166.45
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
218° SW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
38° NE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-27.4097, 29.8767
End coords Destination point
-33.3295, 24.3450
Taxi Transport options
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 10 °C Charlestown Partly Cloudy View Forecast → 8 °C Steytlerville Fog View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Charlestown → Steytlerville
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Car
1139.2 km
13 hrs 53 min
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🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
1139.2 km
~17 hrs 31 min
65 km/h avg
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1139.2 km 833 min
Start Charlestown
Finish Steytlerville
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  1. Directions from Charlestown to Steytlerville via N3 and N5 and N1 and N9
    National highway route N3N5N1N9
  2. Start your journey
    0.4 km
  3. At the end of the road, turn left onto Connor Street
    149.8 km
  4. Turn left
    2.6 km
  5. Turn right
    12.6 km
  6. Take the exit ramp right towards N3: Harrismith
    0.9 km
  7. Merge slight right
    17.3 km
  8. Continue straight
    50.4 km
  9. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N5: Harrismith
    0.7 km
  10. Continue straight
    0.1 km
  11. Merge slight right towards N5: Harrismith
    90.2 km
  12. Continue left onto Eeufees Street
    1.2 km
  13. Continue straight onto Church Street
    136.4 km
  14. Take the exit ramp left towards N1: Bloemfontein
    0.7 km
  15. Merge slight right towards N1: Bloemfontein
    334.1 km
  16. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N9: Port Elizabeth
    1.2 km
  17. Merge slight right
    197.3 km
  18. Turn right onto Caledon Street
    0.2 km
  19. Turn left onto Church Street
    0.1 km
  20. Continue left onto Church Street
    2.6 km
  21. Turn left
    23.1 km
  22. Continue straight
    59.7 km
  23. Turn right
    12.1 km
  24. Turn left
    40.3 km
  25. Continue straight
    1.2 km
  26. Turn right
    4.1 km
  27. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 5
Known total R338.50
Main toll road N3
This route includes 5 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3.
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Routes ↩ Steytlerville → Charlestown Charlestown to Johannesburg Charlestown to Pretoria Charlestown to Cape Town Charlestown to Durban Johannesburg to Steytlerville Pretoria to Steytlerville Cape Town to Steytlerville
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
570.1 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
6 hrs 56 min • 6 hrs 56 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
82.0 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
189.5 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
61.5 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
74.2%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Steytlerville
07:21 – 17:21
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:21
Total daylightUsable driving light
9 hrs 59 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
10 hrs 36 min
SunriseDawn break
07:21
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R4,761.66
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R22.78
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R227.83
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R5,012.27
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (12)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
4
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
4
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Charlestown -27.40972, 29.87667
Midpoint
570.1 km
Total: 1139.2 km
Midpoint 570.1 km
1139.2 km 833 min
Destination Steytlerville -33.32950, 24.34495

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 1139.2 km
Return-cycle span 2278.4 km
Traversal time 833 min
Maneuver count 26
Maneuver density 2.3 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 570.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -27.40972, 29.87667
Midpoint -29.08513, 26.17494
End -33.32950, 24.34495
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Questions 9
How far is Charlestown from Steytlerville? +
Charlestown is about 1139.2 km from Steytlerville by road.
How long does it take from Charlestown to Steytlerville? +
The drive usually takes about 833 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Charlestown to Steytlerville 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 Charlestown to Steytlerville? +
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 Charlestown to Steytlerville? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,292.43 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,301.45 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,289.97 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,399.88 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Charlestown to Steytlerville? +
Yes. There are 5 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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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