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Distance from Gabriels to Van Stadens Pass

N Gabriels → Van Stadens Pass
Road distance
688.1 km
N2 R102
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
584.1 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.18×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
30
Info Travel board
Travel time
8 hrs 20 min
Start point
Gabriels
End point
Cape Road
Return: 41 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
500 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
82.4 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 4 planned rest stops
9 hrs 20 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,313.95
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,319.40
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,600.33
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,610.24
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,733.69
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,740.88
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,111.54
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,124.62
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R2,281.17
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R2,290.63
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,778.35
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,795.55
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
92° E
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
272° W
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-33.9044, 18.8509
End coords Destination point
-33.9105, 25.1811
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Gabriels to Van Stadens Pass is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 688.1 km in roughly 8 hrs 20 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Travel modes
Gabriels → Van Stadens Pass
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Car
688.1 km
8 hrs 20 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
688.1 km
~10 hrs 35 min
65 km/h avg
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Flight
688 km
↑ 4 hrs 58 min faster
Flight time
1 hr 22 min
With airport
~3 hrs 22 min
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688.1 km 8 hrs 20 min
Start Gabriels
Finish Van Stadens Pass
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  1. Head on Gabriels
    0.2 km
  2. Turn left onto Long Street
    1.6 km
  3. Continue left onto Long Street
    0.1 km
  4. Turn right onto Adam Tas Street
    2.5 km
  5. Continue straight onto Strand Road
    4.7 km
  6. Continue straight onto Broadway Boulevard
    12.0 km
  7. Turn left
    0.2 km
  8. Turn right onto Old Main Road towards Somerset West
    1.4 km
  9. Turn left towards Somerset West
    337.0 km
  10. Take the exit ramp straight towards N2: George
    0.9 km
  11. Continue straight
    50.9 km
  12. Keep slight right at the fork towards N2: Knysna
    1.2 km
  13. Continue straight
    0.6 km
  14. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  15. Continue
    10.6 km
  16. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  17. Continue
    5.8 km
  18. Continue straight
    0.3 km
  19. Continue straight
    1.9 km
  20. Continue straight
    62.5 km
  21. Continue straight
    3.5 km
  22. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  23. Continue
    1.5 km
  24. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.2 km
  25. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  26. Continue
    181.8 km
  27. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R102
    0.5 km
  28. Turn right
    0.2 km
  29. At the end of the road, turn left onto Cape Road
    5.8 km
  30. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 3
Known total R219.00
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
This route includes 3 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road.
Tsitsikamma
Road: Road not linked yet
R73.00
Tsitsikamma
Road: Road not linked yet
R73.00
Tsitsikamma
Road: Road not linked yet
R73.00
Routes ↩ Van Stadens Pass → Gabriels Gabriels to Johannesburg Gabriels to Pretoria Gabriels to Cape Town Gabriels to Durban Johannesburg to Van Stadens Pass Pretoria to Van Stadens Pass Cape Town to Van Stadens Pass
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Halfway point
343.6 km
Western Cape to Eastern Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 hrs 10 min • 4 hrs 10 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape to Eastern Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
49.5 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
114.5 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
37.2 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
84.9%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Van Stadens Pass
07:02 – 17:28
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 26 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
11 hrs 58 min
SunriseDawn break
07:02
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R2,876.41
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R13.76
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R137.63
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R3,027.80
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (26)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
4
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
6
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Gabriels Start: Gabriels -33.90439, 18.85094
Midpoint
343.6 km
Total: 688.1 km
Midpoint 343.6 km
688.1 km 8 hrs 20 min
Destination Van Stadens Pass End: Cape Road -33.91053, 25.18105

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape to Eastern Cape
One-way road span 688.1 km
Return-cycle span 1,376.3 km
Traversal time 8 hrs 20 min
Maneuver count 30
Maneuver density 4.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 343.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.90439, 18.85094
Midpoint -34.17938, 21.88150
End -33.91053, 25.18105
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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 Gabriels from Van Stadens Pass? +
Gabriels is about 688.1 km from Van Stadens Pass by road.
How long does it take from Gabriels to Van Stadens Pass? +
The drive usually takes about 8 hrs 20 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Gabriels to Van Stadens Pass 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 Gabriels 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 Gabriels to Van Stadens Pass? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,313.95 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,319.40 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,600.33 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,610.24 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Gabriels to Van Stadens Pass? +
Yes. There are 3 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. This route crosses a provincial boundary. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

Somerset
From Gabriels To Van Stadens Pass
Broadway Boulevard
From Gabriels To Van Stadens Pass
Grabouw
From Gabriels To Van Stadens Pass
: George
From Gabriels To Van Stadens Pass
Port Elizabeth
From Gabriels To Van Stadens Pass
: Knysna
From Gabriels To Van Stadens Pass
: Thornhill
From Gabriels To Van Stadens Pass
Hankey
From Gabriels To Van Stadens Pass

Route Locations

Start area
Gabriels, Western 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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