South Africa route platform Distance24 Road distance, travel time and route planning across South Africa.
Donate

Distance from St Paul to Lehlakong

N St Paul → Lehlakong
Road distance
941.4 km
Highway dominant · N11 / N3 / R103
St Paul to Lehlakong is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 941.4 km in roughly 12 hrs 54 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
601.8 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.56×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
47
Info Travel board
Travel time
12 hrs 54 min
End point
the fork
Return: 25 hrs 49 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
774 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
72.9 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 6 planned rest stops
14 hrs 24 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R1,894.57
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R1,902.03
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R1,892.54
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R1,983.37
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R2,499.78
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R2,509.62
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R2,497.10
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R2,616.95
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R3,289.19
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R3,302.13
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R3,285.66
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R3,443.35
See more fuel details from St Paul to Lehlakong
See current fuel prices
🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
11° NNE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
191° SSW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-30.2547, 28.7242
End coords Destination point
-24.9439, 29.8989
Taxi Transport options
Shared taxi fare
—
Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 15 °C St Paul Clear Sky View Forecast → 18 °C Lehlakong Clear Sky View Forecast →
Calculating arrival…
Travel modes
St Paul → Lehlakong
🚗
Car
941.4 km
12 hrs 54 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
941.4 km
~14 hrs 29 min
65 km/h avg
🧭 Google
Navigate now
Lehlakong
Opens in new tab
Places along your journey

Places from St Paul to Lehlakong

Fuel stops, restaurants, shops and services along or near your route.

10 places Submit a place
› › › ›
📍

No last-stop data near Lehlakong

We don't have last-stop data near your destination yet.

🏢

No places listed in Lehlakong yet

Know a place in Lehlakong? Help other travellers by submitting it.

🏠

No places near St Paul yet

Know a place near St Paul? Help other travellers by submitting it.

🏨

No accommodation listed along this route yet

Know a hotel, guest house, lodge or B&B along the St Paul–Lehlakong route? Help other travellers by submitting it.

Submit accommodation Search Booking.com →
Route

Route overview

Live map, directions, tolls and route services.

Map Directions Tolls Trip planning
Route map

Live map

Start, destination and route line.

941.4 km 775 min
Start St Paul
Finish Lehlakong
Map key
Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Directions from St Paul to Lehlakong via N3 and N11
    National highway route N3N11
  2. Directions from St Paul to Lehlakong via R103
    Provincial road route R103
  3. Start your journey
    0.5 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn left
    7.2 km
  5. At the end of the road, turn right
    5.0 km
  6. Go straight onto Station Road
    1.7 km
  7. Turn right onto Market Street
    0.4 km
  8. Turn left onto Main Street
    67.9 km
  9. Turn right onto Hope Street
    2.8 km
  10. Turn right
    1.2 km
  11. Continue straight
    0.1 km
  12. Turn left
    0.1 km
  13. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  14. Continue
    0.4 km
  15. At the end of the road, turn left
    0.2 km
  16. Continue straight
    37.4 km
  17. Take the exit ramp slight left
    0.4 km
  18. Turn left
    144.4 km
  19. Turn slight left towards R103
    0.1 km
  20. Turn slight left onto Chief Albert Luthuli Road
    2.4 km
  21. Continue straight onto Howick Road
    2.8 km
  22. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Peter Brown Drive
    0.0 km
  23. Continue onto Peter Brown Drive
    0.1 km
  24. Take the ramp straight towards N3: Harrismith
    0.4 km
  25. Merge slight right
    142.7 km
  26. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N11
    0.5 km
  27. Turn right
    12.5 km
  28. Turn left
    2.5 km
  29. Turn right
    305.3 km
  30. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  31. Continue
    48.2 km
  32. At the end of the road, turn left onto Cowen Ntuli Street
    4.1 km
  33. Turn right onto Walter Sisulu Street
    6.9 km
  34. Continue straight onto Kerk Street
    77.5 km
  35. At the end of the road, turn right onto Van Riebeeck Street
    0.3 km
  36. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Van Riebeeck Street
    0.0 km
  37. Continue onto Van Riebeeck Street
    0.4 km
  38. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  39. Continue
    3.7 km
  40. Turn slight left
    0.1 km
  41. Go straight onto Mohlala Road
    38.8 km
  42. Turn left
    6.2 km
  43. Turn right
    7.8 km
  44. Turn right
    2.9 km
  45. Turn left
    3.3 km
  46. At the end of the road, turn right
    0.5 km
  47. At the end of the road, turn left
    0.3 km
  48. Keep slight right at the fork
    1.3 km
  49. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 10
Known total R501.00
Main toll road N3
This route includes 10 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3.
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
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
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R49.00
Mooi
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Routes ↩ Lehlakong → St Paul St Paul to Johannesburg St Paul to Pretoria St Paul to Cape Town St Paul to Durban Johannesburg to Lehlakong Pretoria to Lehlakong Cape Town to Lehlakong
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
471.4 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
6 hrs 27 min • 6 hrs 27 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
67.8 L needed
Low efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
156.6 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
50.8 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
63.9%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Lehlakong
06:40 – 17:18
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
11:59
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 37 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
7 hrs 46 min
SunriseDawn break
06:40
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R3,935.26
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R18.83
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R188.29
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R4,142.37
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Very High (31)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
5
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
7
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin St Paul -30.25472, 28.72417
Midpoint
471.4 km
Total: 941.4 km
Midpoint 471.4 km
941.4 km 775 min
Destination Lehlakong End: the fork -24.94389, 29.89889

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 941.4 km
Return-cycle span 1882.8 km
Traversal time 775 min
Maneuver count 47
Maneuver density 5.0 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 471.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start -30.25472, 28.72417
Midpoint -28.32219, 29.97841
End -24.94389, 29.89889
Route support

Route FAQ

Tap a question to expand the answer and keep the section compact while browsing the route page.

Questions 9
How far is St Paul from Lehlakong? +
St Paul is about 941.4 km from Lehlakong by road.
How long does it take from St Paul to Lehlakong? +
The drive usually takes about 775 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from St Paul to Lehlakong 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 St Paul to Lehlakong? +
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 St Paul to Lehlakong? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,894.57 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,902.03 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,892.54 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,983.37 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from St Paul to Lehlakong? +
Yes. There are 10 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.
Editorial

From the editorial desk

Fresh route reads, destination ideas and planning guides from the Distance24 editorial blog.

Open blog
Route support

Something wrong?

Report wrong directions, map issues, spelling mistakes, toll problems or anything else on this route for admin review.

Distance Directions Map Tolls Place issue Spelling
Your report is sent together with the current route page and route names so it is easier to review and fix.

Legal and trust information

Access pages for Distance24.co.za and Fuel Prices, including privacy, terms, disclaimers, contact details and editorial standards.

Open Trust Centre
Privacy Policy Data, cookies and privacy requests → Terms of Use Rules, responsibilities and usage terms → Disclaimer Important estimate and route limitations → Contact Support, privacy, editorial and ads →
Explore 🚕 Taxi Fares Community-verified taxi routes & fares across South Africa → 🤝 Community Contributors, badges, and the people building this database → ⚽ PSL Travels and Distance Premier Soccer League — stadiums, travel & match-day info → 🚧 Toll Gates SA Toll Point Data →
Trust Centre About Privacy Policy Terms of Use Disclaimer PAIA Manual Contact Advertising Disclosure Editorial Policy Cookies Corrections

© 2026 Distance24.co.za. All rights reserved.

Distance24.co.za combines Leaflet, OpenStreetMap, Nominatim, Geoapify, OSRM, OpenRouteService and MET Norway to power map display, place search, route planning, distance calculations and weather information.