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Distance from Schoemanskloof to Sul

N Schoemanskloof → Sul
Road distance
842.8 km
Highway dominant · N3 / N8
Schoemanskloof to Sul is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 842.8 km in roughly 9 hrs 52 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
674.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.25×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
16
Info Travel board
Travel time
9 hrs 52 min
Start point
Schoemanskloof
Return: 45 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
592 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
85.3 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 4 planned rest stops
10 hrs 52 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,609.31
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,615.99
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,960.06
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,972.20
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R2,123.40
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R2,132.20
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,586.19
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,602.20
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R2,793.94
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R2,805.53
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R3,402.88
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R3,423.95
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
235° SW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
55° NE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-25.4146, 30.6302
End coords Destination point
-28.8166, 24.9916
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
Weather 22 °C Schoemanskloof Partly Cloudy View Forecast → 21 °C Sul Partly Cloudy View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Schoemanskloof → Sul
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Car
842.8 km
9 hrs 52 min
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Two-wheeler
842.8 km
~12 hrs 57 min
65 km/h avg
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843 km
~1 hr 41 min
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842.8 km 9 hrs 52 min
Start Schoemanskloof
Finish Sul
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Directions from Schoemanskloof to Sul via N3 and N8
National highway route N3 N8
  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
    380.7 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N8
    0.5 km
  11. Turn right onto Walter Sisulu Road towards N8: Kimberley
    0.1 km
  12. Continue straight onto Nathan Street
    125.5 km
  13. Turn right
    6.2 km
  14. Turn slight left
    7.5 km
  15. Turn slight right
    0.6 km
  16. 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 N3
This route includes 23 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3. 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
Routes ↩ Sul → Schoemanskloof Schoemanskloof to Johannesburg Schoemanskloof to Pretoria Schoemanskloof to Cape Town Schoemanskloof to Durban Johannesburg to Sul Pretoria to Sul Cape Town to Sul
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
421.6 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 hrs 56 min • 4 hrs 56 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
60.7 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
140.2 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
45.5 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
80%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Sul
07:00 – 17:32
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 31 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
6 hrs 47 min
SunriseDawn break
07:00
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R3,522.98
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R16.86
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R168.56
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R3,708.40
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (12)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
4
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Schoemanskloof Start: Schoemanskloof -25.41459, 30.63023
Midpoint
421.6 km
Total: 842.8 km
Midpoint 421.6 km
842.8 km 9 hrs 52 min
Destination Sul -28.81662, 24.99164

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 842.8 km
Return-cycle span 1,685.6 km
Traversal time 9 hrs 52 min
Maneuver count 16
Maneuver density 1.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 421.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.41459, 30.63023
Midpoint -27.09818, 27.53506
End -28.81662, 24.99164
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Questions 9
How far is Schoemanskloof from Sul? +
Schoemanskloof is about 842.8 km from Sul by road.
How long does it take from Schoemanskloof to Sul? +
The drive usually takes about 9 hrs 52 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Schoemanskloof to Sul 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 Sul? +
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 Sul? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,609.31 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,615.99 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,960.06 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,972.20 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Schoemanskloof to Sul? +
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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Germiston
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Durban
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Kimberley
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Route Locations

Start area
Schoemanskloof, Mpumalanga
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Sul
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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