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Distance from George Airport to Transvaal

George Airport to Transvaal is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 739.5 km in roughly 8 hrs 59 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N George Airport → Transvaal
Road distance
739.5 km
459.5 mi • 399.2 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
633.3 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.17×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
33
Info Travel board
Travel time
8 hrs 59 min
Return: 17 hrs 58 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
8 hrs 59 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
82.3 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 4 planned rest stops
9 hrs 59 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,237.97
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,243.82
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,379.07
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,390.25
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,633.43
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,641.16
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,819.60
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,834.36
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,149.25
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,159.42
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,394.22
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,413.63
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Transvaal
13.6°C
Clear sky
Feels like Perceived temperature
11.9°C
Day range High / low
H 23° • L 13°
Rain chance Today's probability
49%
Wind 10m wind speed
18 km/h
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
Check local taxi rank
Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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739.5 km 8 hrs 59 min
Start George Airport
Finish Transvaal
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  1. Start your journey
    1.0 km
  2. At the end of the road, turn left
    0.1 km
  3. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  4. Continue
    5.5 km
  5. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Montagu Street
    0.0 km
  6. Continue onto Montagu Street
    4.0 km
  7. Turn left towards N12
    18.1 km
  8. Turn left
    32.0 km
  9. Turn right onto Rademeyer Street
    0.5 km
  10. Turn right onto Dassie Road
    0.2 km
  11. Turn left onto Springbok Road
    0.7 km
  12. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Springbok Road
    0.0 km
  13. Continue onto Springbok Road
    0.7 km
  14. At the end of the road, turn right
    172.5 km
  15. Continue right towards N1
    7.8 km
  16. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  17. Continue onto Donkin Street
    2.0 km
  18. Continue straight
    71.2 km
  19. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N12: Johannesburg via Kimberley
    0.5 km
  20. Merge slight right
    409.5 km
  21. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Memorial Street
    0.0 km
  22. Continue onto Memorial Street
    1.1 km
  23. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Memorial Street
    0.0 km
  24. Continue onto Memorial Street
    3.1 km
  25. Continue straight onto Bishops
    0.7 km
  26. Turn left onto Bultfontein Road
    0.6 km
  27. Turn right onto Lennox Street
    0.7 km
  28. Turn left onto Du Toitspan Road
    0.1 km
  29. Continue straight onto Quinn Street
    1.3 km
  30. Turn right onto Phakamile Mabija Street
    2.1 km
  31. Continue straight onto Transvaal
    2.8 km
  32. Continue make a U-turn onto Transvaal
    0.2 km
  33. 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 N1
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.
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Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
370.3 km
Western Cape to Northern Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 hrs 29 min • 4 hrs 29 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape to Northern Cape
Loc Route geography
Route geography
George Airport → Transvaal
Western Cape to Northern Cape
Start area Origin
George Airport, Western Cape
Destination area Arrival
Transvaal, Northern Cape
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
George Airport → Transvaal
George Airport Origin postcode
Not available
Transvaal Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
Western Cape to Northern Cape
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Cape Town to George
3 other similar routes
Cape Town to George Overlapping province
367.1 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
501.0 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
446.5 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Transvaal → George Airport
George Airport ↔ Transvaal
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin George Airport -34.00507, 22.37536
Midpoint
370.3 km
Total: 739.5 km
Midpoint 370.3 km
739.5 km 8 hrs 59 min
Destination Transvaal -28.69137, 24.77837

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape to Northern Cape
One-way road span 739.5 km
Return-cycle span 1,479.1 km
Traversal time 8 hrs 59 min
Maneuver count 33
Maneuver density 4.5 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 370.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -34.00507, 22.37536
Midpoint -31.46974, 23.08891
End -28.69137, 24.77837
Destination services

Available in Transvaal

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Service groups 4
Schools Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Transvaal
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Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Transvaal
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 4 nearby matches around Transvaal
4
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Transvaal
6
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Questions 9
How far is George Airport from Transvaal? +
George Airport is about 739.5 km from Transvaal by road.
How long does it take from George Airport to Transvaal? +
The drive usually takes about 8 hrs 59 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from George Airport to Transvaal 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 George Airport to Transvaal? +
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 George Airport to Transvaal? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,237.97 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,243.82 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,379.07 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,390.25 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from George Airport to Transvaal? +
No tollgates are 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

: Oudtshoorn
From George Airport To Transvaal
Uniondale
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: Beaufort
From George Airport To Transvaal
: Johannesburg
From George Airport To Transvaal
: Johannesburg via Kimberley
From George Airport To Transvaal
Bishops
From George Airport To Transvaal

Route Locations

Start area
George Airport, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Transvaal, Northern 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: 367.1 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 501.0 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 446.5 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 463.1 km
Bloemfontein to Kimberley Overlapping province
About 142.8 km Difference: 596.7 km

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