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Distance from Western Bypass to Schoemanskloof N1

Western Bypass to Schoemanskloof N1 is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 306.2 km in roughly 3 hrs 20 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Western Bypass → Schoemanskloof N1
Road distance
306.2 km
N12 R36
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
267.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.15×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
9
Info Travel board
Travel time
3 hrs 20 min
Start point
Western Bypass
End point
Schoemanskloof
Return: 40 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
200 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
91.7 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
3 hrs 35 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R512.65
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R515.07
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R571.08
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R575.71
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R676.41
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R679.61
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R753.51
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R759.62
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R890.02
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R894.23
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R991.46
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R999.50
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
74° ENE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
254° WSW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-26.0716, 27.9742
End coords Destination point
-25.3851, 30.5287
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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306.2 km 3 hrs 20 min
Start Western Bypass
Finish Schoemanskloof N1
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Western Bypass
    28.0 km
  2. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N12 Toll
    0.4 km
  3. Keep slight left at the fork towards N12
    0.8 km
  4. Merge slight right
    1.2 km
  5. Keep slight right at the fork
    121.9 km
  6. Merge slight left
    115.8 km
  7. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R36: Nelspruit
    0.7 km
  8. Continue straight onto Schoemanskloof
    37.5 km
  9. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 15
Known total R294.00
Main toll road N12
This route includes 15 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N12. 7 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Middleburg Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R84.00
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 -26.041, 28.077
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Bee-Eater
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Bee-Eater
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.153, 28.132
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.167, 28.141
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.093, 28.117
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.062, 28.107
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Owl
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Gull
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Blouvalk
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.116, 28.133
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.173, 28.260
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Routes ↩ Schoemanskloof N1 → Western Bypass Western Bypass to Johannesburg Western Bypass to Pretoria Western Bypass to Cape Town Western Bypass to Durban Johannesburg to Schoemanskloof N1 Pretoria to Schoemanskloof N1 Cape Town to Schoemanskloof N1
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
153.1 km
Gauteng to Mpumalanga
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 40 min • 1 hr 40 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Gauteng to Mpumalanga
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
22.0 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
50.9 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
16.5 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
87.2%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Schoemanskloof N1
06:21 – 17:26
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
11 hrs 5 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
4 hrs 48 min
SunriseDawn break
06:21
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,280.09
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R6.12
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R61.25
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,347.46
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (10)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Western Bypass Start: Western Bypass -26.07156, 27.97418
Midpoint
153.1 km
Total: 306.2 km
Midpoint 153.1 km
306.2 km 3 hrs 20 min
Destination Schoemanskloof N1 End: Schoemanskloof -25.38507, 30.52865

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Gauteng to Mpumalanga
One-way road span 306.2 km
Return-cycle span 612.5 km
Traversal time 3 hrs 20 min
Maneuver count 9
Maneuver density 2.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 153.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.07156, 27.97418
Midpoint -25.89084, 29.26589
End -25.38507, 30.52865
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Questions 9
How far is Western Bypass from Schoemanskloof N1? +
Western Bypass is about 306.2 km from Schoemanskloof N1 by road.
How long does it take from Western Bypass to Schoemanskloof N1? +
The drive usually takes about 3 hrs 20 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Western Bypass to Schoemanskloof N1 in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Western Bypass to Schoemanskloof N1? +
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 Western Bypass to Schoemanskloof N1? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R512.65 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R515.07 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R571.08 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R575.71 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Western Bypass to Schoemanskloof N1? +
Yes. There are 15 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Heavy long-distance trip: This is a serious road trip. Start early, plan rest stops, and consider whether an overnight stay makes more sense.
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
From Western Bypass To Schoemanskloof N1
: Germiston
From Western Bypass To Schoemanskloof N1
Durban
From Western Bypass To Schoemanskloof N1
Johannesburg
From Western Bypass To Schoemanskloof N1
eMalahleni
From Western Bypass To Schoemanskloof N1
Kempton Park
From Western Bypass To Schoemanskloof N1
Benoni
From Western Bypass To Schoemanskloof N1
: Nelspruit
From Western Bypass To Schoemanskloof N1
Mashishing
From Western Bypass To Schoemanskloof N1
Schoemanskloof
From Western Bypass To Schoemanskloof N1

Route Locations

Start area
Western Bypass, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Schoemanskloof N1, Mpumalanga
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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Reverse route and related trips

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