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Distance from Colesberg to Steenberg

Colesberg to Steenberg is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 791.6 km in roughly 8 hrs 15 min.

N Colesberg → Steenberg
Road distance
791.6 km
491.9 mi • 427.4 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
725.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.09×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
17
Info Travel board
Travel time
8 hrs 15 min
Return: 16 hrs 30 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
8 hrs 15 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
95.9 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 4 planned rest stops
9 hrs 15 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,325.17
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,331.43
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,476.21
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,488.17
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,748.48
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,756.75
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,947.77
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,963.56
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,300.63
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,311.52
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,562.86
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,583.64
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
8 hrs 15 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
8 hrs 30 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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791.6 km 8 hrs 15 min
Start Colesberg
Finish Steenberg
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Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head southwest on Church Street, R58
    1.9 km
  2. Turn left onto N9
    0.5 km
  3. Keep left
    0.6 km
  4. Turn slight left onto N1
    311.7 km
  5. Enter the roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Donkin Street, N1, N12
    0.1 km
  6. Continue straight onto Donkin Street, N1, N12
    352.7 km
  7. Keep right
    0.2 km
  8. Turn left onto High Street, R60
    0.0 km
  9. Turn right onto N1
    24.5 km
  10. Keep left
    0.3 km
  11. Turn sharp right onto R101
    0.0 km
  12. Turn left onto N1
    78.7 km
  13. Keep left
    0.3 km
  14. Keep right
    19.2 km
  15. Turn right onto Military Road
    0.6 km
  16. Turn right onto Wagner Way
    0.3 km
  17. Arrive at Wagner Way, on the left
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 4
Known total R163.50
Main toll road N1
This route includes 4 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1.
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Unnamed toll booth near Huguenot
Road: Near Huguenot / N1 corridor
R0.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
395.8 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 hrs 7 min • 4 hrs 7 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Colesberg → Steenberg
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Colesberg
Destination area Arrival
Steenberg, Western Cape
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Colesberg → Steenberg
Colesberg Origin postcode
Not available
Steenberg Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Cape Town to George
3 other similar routes
Cape Town to George Overlapping province
419.2 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
553.0 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
498.6 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Steenberg → Colesberg
Colesberg ↔ Steenberg
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Colesberg -30.72111, 25.09667
Midpoint
395.8 km
Total: 791.6 km
Midpoint 395.8 km
791.6 km 8 hrs 15 min
Destination Steenberg -34.07472, 18.47083

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 791.6 km
Return-cycle span 1,583.2 km
Traversal time 8 hrs 15 min
Maneuver count 17
Maneuver density 2.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 395.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -30.72111, 25.09667
Midpoint -32.81403, 21.96769
End -34.07472, 18.47083
Destination services

Available in Steenberg

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Service groups 5
Schools Clothing stores Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Steenberg
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Steenberg
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Steenberg
6
  • Shell
    148 Military Road, 7845, Western Cape
  • Shell Select
    7945, Western Cape
  • Shell
    7800, Western Cape
  • Shell
    7945, Western Cape
  • Shell
    102 Churchill Road, 7800, Western Cape
  • Shell
    7800, Western Cape
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Steenberg
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 3 nearby matches around Steenberg
3
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Questions 9
How far is Colesberg from Steenberg? +
Colesberg is about 791.6 km from Steenberg by road.
How long does it take from Colesberg to Steenberg? +
The drive usually takes about 8 hrs 15 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Colesberg to Steenberg 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 Colesberg to Steenberg? +
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 Colesberg to Steenberg? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,325.17 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,331.43 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,476.21 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,488.17 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Colesberg to Steenberg? +
Yes. There are 4 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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Route Locations

Start area
Colesberg
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Steenberg, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

Here are similar South African routes with a close travel distance, prioritised by the same province or matching province pair where possible.

Cape Town to George Overlapping province
About 372.4 km Difference: 419.2 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 553.0 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 498.6 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 515.2 km
East London to Mthatha Similar distance
About 178.6 km Difference: 613.1 km

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