Distance from Lyon to D3815

N Lyon → D3815

Road distance

739.7 km

Metro routes · M1 / M10

Lyon to D3815 is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 739.7 km in roughly 9 hrs 5 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

636.2 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.16×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

9 hrs 5 min

Return: 18 hrs 10 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

545 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

81.4 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 4 planned rest stops

10 hrs 5 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R26.52 / litre

R1,412.35

95 Petrol R26.63 / litre

R1,418.21

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

64° ENE

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

244° WSW

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

North-East

Start coords Origin point

-28.7975, 22.3011

End coords Destination point

-26.1886, 28.0430

Taxi Local commuter

Taxi fare estimate

Check local taxi rank

Long-distance caution

Route class Operational trip category

Local shared

Weather 16 °C Lyon Partly Cloudy View Forecast → 13 °C D3815 Fair View Forecast →

Travel modes

Lyon → D3815

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Car

739.7 km

9 hrs 5 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

739.7 km

~11 hrs 22 min

65 km/h avg

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Route

Route overview

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Start Lyon

Finish D3815

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Start point

Destination

Driving route

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Route directions

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Directions from Lyon to D3815 via M1 and M10

Metro arterial routes M1 M10

Start your journey

12.9 km
Turn left

240.9 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Schmidtsdrift Road

0.0 km
Continue onto Schmidtsdrift Road

3.6 km
Continue straight onto Long Street

1.7 km
Continue straight onto Lennox Street

0.7 km
Turn left onto Du Toitspan Road

0.1 km
Continue straight onto Quinn Street

1.3 km
Turn right onto Phakamile Mabija Street

2.1 km
Continue straight onto Transvaal

104.8 km
Continue straight

6.1 km
Continue straight

186.4 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit

0.0 km
Continue

24.3 km
Continue straight

138.6 km
Keep slight left at the fork onto Southern Bypass

3.2 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards M1: Johannesburg

0.7 km
Continue straight

9.1 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards M10: Johannesburg

0.4 km
Keep slight left at the fork towards M10: Wits

0.1 km
Turn left onto Smit Street

1.7 km
Turn left onto Klein Street

0.5 km
Turn left onto Kotze Street

0.0 km
Keep slight left at the fork onto Kotze Street

0.1 km
Turn sharp right onto Queens Road

0.1 km
Turn left

0.1 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 2

Known total R0.00

Main toll road Not found

This route includes 2 toll points from our database. 2 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 -26.268, 27.950

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

Routes ↩ D3815 → Lyon Lyon to Johannesburg Lyon to Pretoria Lyon to Cape Town Lyon to Durban Johannesburg to D3815 Pretoria to D3815 Cape Town to D3815

Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

369.8 km

Northern Cape to Gauteng

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

4 hrs 32 min • 4 hrs 32 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Northern Cape to Gauteng

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

53.3 L needed

Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

123.0 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

39.9 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R1.92

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

86%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at D3815

06:43 – 17:25

Outside daylight hours

Solar noonHighest sun position

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 41 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

Expired

SunriseDawn break

06:43

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R3,091.81

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R14.79

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R147.93

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R3,254.54

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

High (18)

Turn difficulty rating

Roundabouts Multi-path navigation

Lane merges Yield required

Complex forks Path selection

Highway exits Deceleration zones

Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS

Origin Lyon -28.79751, 22.30109

Midpoint

369.8 km

Total: 739.7 km

Midpoint 369.8 km

739.7 km 9 hrs 5 min

Destination D3815 -26.18856, 28.04302

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor

Province span Northern Cape to Gauteng

One-way road span 739.7 km

Return-cycle span 1,479.3 km

Traversal time 9 hrs 5 min

Maneuver count 27

Maneuver density 3.7 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 369.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -28.79751, 22.30109

Midpoint -27.90928, 25.13951

End -26.18856, 28.04302

Route support

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How far is Lyon from D3815? +

Lyon is about 739.7 km from D3815 by road.

How long does it take from Lyon to D3815? +

The drive usually takes about 9 hrs 5 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Lyon to D3815 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 Lyon to D3815? +

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 Lyon to D3815? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,412.35 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,418.21 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,720.17 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,730.82 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Lyon to D3815? +

Yes. There are 2 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. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.

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Towns along the route

Transvaal

From Lyon To D3815

ern Bypass

From Lyon To D3815

: Johannesburg

From Lyon To D3815

Newlands

From Lyon To D3815

: Wits

From Lyon To D3815

Braamfontein

From Lyon To D3815

Route Locations

Start area

Lyon, Northern Cape

Suburb: Not available

Road: Not available

Postal code: Not available

Destination area

D3815, Gauteng

Suburb: Not available

Road: Not available

Postal code: Not available

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