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Distance from De Tuin to Albion

N De Tuin → Albion
Road distance
1514.8 km
Highway dominant · N1 / N12 / N3 / R555
De Tuin to Albion is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,514.8 km in roughly 16 hrs 33 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
1,331.9 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.14×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
21
Info Travel board
Travel time
16 hrs 33 min
Start point
Barry Crescent
Return: 33 hrs 7 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
993 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
91.5 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 8 planned rest stops
18 hrs 33 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R3,048.44
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R3,060.43
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R3,045.16
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R3,191.31
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R4,022.24
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R4,038.07
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R4,017.92
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R4,210.76
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R5,292.42
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R5,313.25
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R5,286.74
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R5,540.48
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
53° NE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
233° SW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-33.8583, 18.6917
End coords Destination point
-26.1350, 29.2836
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 15 °C De Tuin Partly Cloudy View Forecast → 17 °C Albion Fair View Forecast →
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De Tuin → Albion
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Car
1514.8 km
16 hrs 33 min
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Two-wheeler
1514.8 km
~23 hrs 18 min
65 km/h avg
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1514.8 km 994 min
Start De Tuin
Finish Albion
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Directions from De Tuin to Albion via N1 and N3 and N12
    National highway route N1N3N12
  2. Directions from De Tuin to Albion via R555
    Provincial road route R555
  3. Head on Barry Crescent
    0.1 km
  4. Turn right onto De Tuin Crescent
    0.1 km
  5. Continue right onto De Tuin Crescent
    0.6 km
  6. Turn right onto De Bron Road
    0.8 km
  7. Turn right onto Okavango Road towards Brackenfell
    0.3 km
  8. Take the ramp left
    0.6 km
  9. Merge slight right onto N1 Freeway
    434.2 km
  10. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  11. Continue onto Donkin Street
    2.0 km
  12. Continue straight
    917.4 km
  13. Keep slight left at the fork onto Southern Bypass
    27.2 km
  14. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N3
    0.2 km
  15. Keep slight right at the fork towards N12
    1.5 km
  16. Merge slight right
    1.2 km
  17. Keep slight right at the fork
    103.1 km
  18. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R555: eMalahleni
    0.5 km
  19. Turn left
    1.7 km
  20. Turn left
    6.4 km
  21. Continue straight
    16.4 km
  22. Turn left
    0.4 km
  23. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 24
Known total R590.00
Main toll road N3
This route includes 24 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3. 8 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
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 e-Toll gantry near -26.187, 28.134
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.222, 28.128
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Unnamed toll booth near Huguenot
Road: Near Huguenot / N1 corridor
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.267, 28.073
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Bee-Eater
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.173, 28.260
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Gull
Road: Road not linked yet
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
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
e-Toll Bee-Eater
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.259, 28.115
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.167, 28.141
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Routes ↩ Albion → De Tuin De Tuin to Johannesburg De Tuin to Pretoria De Tuin to Cape Town De Tuin to Durban Johannesburg to Albion Pretoria to Albion Cape Town to Albion
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
757.7 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
8 hrs 16 min • 8 hrs 16 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
109.1 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
251.9 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
81.8 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
87.9%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Albion
06:45 – 17:17
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:01
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 32 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
7 hrs 46 min
SunriseDawn break
06:45
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R6,331.97
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R30.30
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R302.97
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R6,665.23
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (17)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
3
Highway exits Deceleration zones
3
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin De Tuin Start: Barry Crescent -33.85833, 18.69167
Midpoint
757.7 km
Total: 1514.8 km
Midpoint 757.7 km
1514.8 km 994 min
Destination Albion -26.13500, 29.28361

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 1514.8 km
Return-cycle span 3029.6 km
Traversal time 994 min
Maneuver count 21
Maneuver density 1.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 757.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.85833, 18.69167
Midpoint -30.67949, 25.16411
End -26.13500, 29.28361
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Questions 9
How far is De Tuin from Albion? +
De Tuin is about 1514.8 km from Albion by road.
How long does it take from De Tuin to Albion? +
The drive usually takes about 994 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from De Tuin to Albion 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 De Tuin to Albion? +
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 De Tuin to Albion? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R3,048.44 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R3,060.43 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R3,045.16 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R3,191.31 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from De Tuin to Albion? +
Yes. There are 24 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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