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Distance from Schoemanskloof to St Albans

Schoemanskloof to St Albans is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,386.9 km in roughly 15 hrs 27 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Schoemanskloof → St Albans
Road distance
1,386.9 km
861.8 mi • 748.7 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
1,073.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.29×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
25
Info Travel board
Travel time
15 hrs 27 min
Return: 30 hrs 55 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
15 hrs 27 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
89.7 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 7 planned rest stops
17 hrs 12 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,321.69
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,332.67
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,586.31
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,607.28
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R3,063.34
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R3,077.83
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R3,412.49
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R3,440.16
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R4,030.70
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R4,049.77
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R4,490.12
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R4,526.52
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
15 hrs 27 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
15 hrs 42 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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1,386.9 km 15 hrs 27 min
Start Schoemanskloof
Finish St Albans
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  1. Head on Schoemanskloof
    49.7 km
  2. Take the ramp left
    0.3 km
  3. Turn right
    116.4 km
  4. Keep slight left at the fork
    123.0 km
  5. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N3
    0.5 km
  6. Keep slight left at the fork towards N3
    0.9 km
  7. Merge slight right onto Eastern Bypass
    7.2 km
  8. Keep slight right at the fork onto Southern Bypass
    23.5 km
  9. Keep slight right at the fork
    603.6 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N9: Port Elizabeth
    1.2 km
  11. Merge slight right
    94.0 km
  12. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N10
    0.6 km
  13. Merge slight right
    94.4 km
  14. Turn right onto J.A. Calata Street
    0.6 km
  15. Turn left onto Voortrekker Street
    0.5 km
  16. Turn right onto Hospital Street
    194.7 km
  17. Merge slight right
    45.7 km
  18. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M4
    0.3 km
  19. Keep slight right at the fork towards N2
    0.2 km
  20. Merge slight right
    26.2 km
  21. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Blue Horizon Bay
    1.0 km
  22. Turn right onto Van Stadens Road
    0.5 km
  23. Continue straight onto Saint Albans Road
    1.9 km
  24. Turn left onto Saint Albans Link Road
    0.1 km
  25. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 23
Known total R720.50
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
This route includes 23 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road. 8 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.173, 28.260
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Machado Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R126.00
Middleburg Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R84.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.267, 28.073
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Middleburg Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R84.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.167, 28.141
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.222, 28.128
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Bee-Eater
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.187, 28.134
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
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
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
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.259, 28.115
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
e-Toll Bee-Eater
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
694.2 km
Mpumalanga to Eastern Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
7 hrs 43 min • 7 hrs 43 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mpumalanga to Eastern Cape
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Schoemanskloof → St Albans
Mpumalanga to Eastern Cape
Start area Origin
Schoemanskloof, Mpumalanga
Destination area Arrival
St Albans, Eastern Cape
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Schoemanskloof → St Albans
Schoemanskloof Origin postcode
Not available
St Albans Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
Mpumalanga to Eastern Cape
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Cape Town to George
3 other similar routes
Cape Town to George Similar distance
1,014.5 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Overlapping province
1,110.5 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
1,093.8 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
St Albans → Schoemanskloof
Schoemanskloof ↔ St Albans
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Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Schoemanskloof -25.41459, 30.63023
Midpoint
694.2 km
Total: 1,386.9 km
Midpoint 694.2 km
1,386.9 km 15 hrs 27 min
Destination St Albans -33.91659, 25.35287

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Mpumalanga to Eastern Cape
One-way road span 1,386.9 km
Return-cycle span 2,773.8 km
Traversal time 15 hrs 27 min
Maneuver count 25
Maneuver density 1.8 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 694.2 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.41459, 30.63023
Midpoint -29.05867, 26.20521
End -33.91659, 25.35287
Destination services

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Service groups 3
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Nearby category Schools Top 4 nearby matches around St Albans
4
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 1 nearby match around St Albans
1
  • Shell
    Port Elizabeth, 6055, Eastern Cape
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 1 nearby match around St Albans
1
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Questions 9
How far is Schoemanskloof from St Albans? +
Schoemanskloof is about 1,386.9 km from St Albans by road.
How long does it take from Schoemanskloof to St Albans? +
The drive usually takes about 15 hrs 27 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Schoemanskloof to St Albans 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 Schoemanskloof to St Albans? +
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 Schoemanskloof to St Albans? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,321.69 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,332.67 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,586.31 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,607.28 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Schoemanskloof to St Albans? +
Yes. There are 23 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

Toll: Pretoria
From Schoemanskloof To St Albans
Germiston
From Schoemanskloof To St Albans
Durban
From Schoemanskloof To St Albans
Kimberley
From Schoemanskloof To St Albans
ern Bypass
From Schoemanskloof To St Albans
: Port Elizabeth
From Schoemanskloof To St Albans
: Cradock
From Schoemanskloof To St Albans
Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)
From Schoemanskloof To St Albans
Blue Horizon Bay
From Schoemanskloof To St Albans

Route Locations

Start area
Schoemanskloof, Mpumalanga
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
St Albans, Eastern 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 Similar distance
About 372.4 km Difference: 1,014.5 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Overlapping province
About 276.4 km Difference: 1,110.5 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 1,093.8 km
Gqeberha to East London Overlapping province
About 238.6 km Difference: 1,148.3 km
East London to Mthatha Overlapping province
About 178.6 km Difference: 1,208.3 km

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