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Distance from Cradock to Van Stadens Pass

N Cradock → Van Stadens Pass
Road distance
284.1 km
M4 N2 R102
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
198.4 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.43×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
11
Info Travel board
Travel time
3 hrs 25 min
Start point
Naested Street
End point
Cape Road
Return: 51 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
205 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
82.8 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
3 hrs 40 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R542.49
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R544.74
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R660.72
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R664.81
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R715.78
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R718.75
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R871.79
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R877.18
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R941.82
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R945.72
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,147.09
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,154.19
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
192° SSW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
12° NNE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-32.1644, 25.6208
End coords Destination point
-33.9105, 25.1811
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Cradock to Van Stadens Pass is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 284.1 km in roughly 3 hrs 25 min.
Travel modes
Cradock → Van Stadens Pass
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Car
284.1 km
3 hrs 25 min
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Two-wheeler
284.1 km
~4 hrs 22 min
65 km/h avg
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Flight
284 km
↑ 51 min faster
Flight time
34 min
With airport
~2 hrs 34 min
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284.1 km 3 hrs 25 min
Start Cradock
Finish Van Stadens Pass
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Start point
Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Naested Street
    0.2 km
  2. Turn right onto Victoria Street
    0.1 km
  3. Turn left onto Hospital Street
    13.8 km
  4. Continue straight
    181.2 km
  5. Merge slight right
    45.7 km
  6. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M4
    0.3 km
  7. Keep slight right at the fork towards N2
    0.2 km
  8. Merge slight right
    37.1 km
  9. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R102: Van Stadens Pass
    0.5 km
  10. Turn left onto Cape Road
    5.1 km
  11. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 0
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Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
We found matching toll-road records for this route, but no tollgate point was close enough to the route line to display as a confirmed route toll.
N2 - North Coast Toll Road M4 - Magalies Toll Route M4 - Magalies Toll Route N2 - North Coast Toll Road
Routes ↩ Van Stadens Pass → Cradock Cradock to Johannesburg Cradock to Pretoria Cradock to Cape Town Cradock to Durban Johannesburg to Van Stadens Pass Pretoria to Van Stadens Pass Cape Town to Van Stadens Pass
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Halfway point
142.2 km
Eastern Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 42 min • 1 hr 42 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Eastern Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
20.5 L needed
Low efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
47.3 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
15.3 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
69.8%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Van Stadens Pass
07:02 – 17:28
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 26 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
10 hrs 18 min
SunriseDawn break
07:02
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,187.57
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R5.68
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R56.82
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,250.08
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (8)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Cradock Start: Naested Street -32.16444, 25.62083
Midpoint
142.2 km
Total: 284.1 km
Midpoint 142.2 km
284.1 km 3 hrs 25 min
Destination Van Stadens Pass End: Cape Road -33.91053, 25.18105

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Eastern Cape
One-way road span 284.1 km
Return-cycle span 568.2 km
Traversal time 3 hrs 25 min
Maneuver count 11
Maneuver density 3.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 142.2 km

Coordinate frame

Start -32.16444, 25.62083
Midpoint -33.24589, 25.89505
End -33.91053, 25.18105
Destination services

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Service groups 1
Schools
Nearby category Schools Top 2 nearby matches around Van Stadens Pass
2
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Questions 9
How far is Cradock from Van Stadens Pass? +
Cradock is about 284.1 km from Van Stadens Pass by road.
How long does it take from Cradock to Van Stadens Pass? +
The drive usually takes about 3 hrs 25 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Cradock to Van Stadens Pass in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Cradock to Van Stadens Pass? +
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 Cradock to Van Stadens Pass? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R542.49 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R544.74 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R660.72 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R664.81 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Cradock to Van Stadens Pass? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Long same-day trip: This can work in one day, but a rest stop and early departure are recommended.
Is there a long-trip warning on this route? +
This is a medium-to-long route. A fuel or refreshment stop is a good idea.
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
Cradock, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Van Stadens Pass, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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