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Distance from Kempton Park to Aliwal

Kempton Park to Aliwal is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 603.4 km in roughly 7 hrs 4 min.

N Kempton Park → Aliwal
Road distance
603.4 km
N3 R21 R24 R603
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
530.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.14×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
27
Info Travel board
Travel time
7 hrs 4 min
Start point
Friedman Street
End point
Vista Place
Return: 8 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
424 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
85.3 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops
7 hrs 49 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,152.12
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,156.90
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,403.22
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,411.91
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,520.16
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,526.46
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,851.48
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,862.94
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R2,000.21
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R2,008.51
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,436.15
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,451.24
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
151° SSE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
331° NNW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-26.0964, 28.2336
End coords Destination point
-30.2455, 30.9075
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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603.4 km 7 hrs 4 min
Start Kempton Park
Finish Aliwal
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Friedman Street
    0.1 km
  2. Turn right onto Monument Road
    1.2 km
  3. At the end of the road, turn left onto Central Avenue
    0.3 km
  4. Continue straight onto Voortrekker Road
    0.2 km
  5. Continue straight onto Amon Ngulele Road
    0.6 km
  6. Turn right towards R21: Johannesburg
    0.6 km
  7. Merge slight right onto Albertina Sisulu Freeway
    1.3 km
  8. Take the exit ramp slight right onto Albertina Sisulu Freeway towards R24: Johannesburg
    10.8 km
  9. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N3
    0.5 km
  10. Keep slight left at the fork towards N3
    0.9 km
  11. Merge slight right onto Eastern Bypass
    7.2 km
  12. Keep slight left at the fork
    58.7 km
  13. Keep slight left at the fork
    437.2 km
  14. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R603
    1.2 km
  15. Turn left onto Sbu Mkhize Drive
    37.0 km
  16. Continue straight onto Umbumbulu Road
    29.3 km
  17. Take the ramp left
    0.6 km
  18. Merge slight right
    8.4 km
  19. Take the exit ramp slight left towards South Coast
    0.4 km
  20. Turn slight left
    0.1 km
  21. Turn right
    0.1 km
  22. Turn left
    0.1 km
  23. Turn right
    6.1 km
  24. Turn left onto Rozel Road
    0.1 km
  25. Turn slight right onto Saint Helier Road
    0.4 km
  26. Turn left onto Vista Place
    0.1 km
  27. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 28
Known total R1,379.00
Main toll road N3
This route includes 28 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3. 6 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.167, 28.141
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.222, 28.128
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Wilge
Road: 169
R94.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.274, 28.149
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.187, 28.134
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.129, 28.229
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.245, 28.135
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Mooi
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R49.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Routes ↩ Aliwal → Kempton Park Kempton Park to Johannesburg Kempton Park to Pretoria Kempton Park to Cape Town Kempton Park to Durban Johannesburg to Aliwal Pretoria to Aliwal Cape Town to Aliwal
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
302.2 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
3 hrs 32 min • 3 hrs 32 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
43.4 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
100.4 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
32.6 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
87.9%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Aliwal
06:31 – 17:13
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 42 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
2 hrs 14 min
SunriseDawn break
06:31
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R2,522.13
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R12.07
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R120.68
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R2,654.88
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (16)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
3
Complex forks Path selection
3
Highway exits Deceleration zones
4
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Kempton Park Start: Friedman Street -26.09644, 28.23363
Midpoint
302.2 km
Total: 603.4 km
Midpoint 302.2 km
603.4 km 7 hrs 4 min
Destination Aliwal End: Vista Place -30.24549, 30.90749

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 603.4 km
Return-cycle span 1,206.8 km
Traversal time 7 hrs 4 min
Maneuver count 27
Maneuver density 4.5 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 302.2 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.09644, 28.23363
Midpoint -28.34885, 29.28368
End -30.24549, 30.90749
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Questions 9
How far is Kempton Park from Aliwal? +
Kempton Park is about 603.4 km from Aliwal by road.
How long does it take from Kempton Park to Aliwal? +
The drive usually takes about 7 hrs 4 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Kempton Park to Aliwal 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 Kempton Park to Aliwal? +
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 Kempton Park to Aliwal? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,152.12 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,156.90 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,403.22 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,411.91 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Kempton Park to Aliwal? +
Yes. There are 28 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
Kempton Park
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Aliwal, KwaZulu-Natal
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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