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Distance from George Dickerson Primary School Grahamstown 6139 Eastern Cape to Union Lane

George Dickerson Primary School Grahamstown 6139 Eastern Cape to Union Lane is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 790.2 km in roughly 9 hrs 45 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N George Dickerson Primary School Grahamstown 6139 Eastern Cape → Union Lane
Road distance
790.2 km
491.0 mi • 426.6 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
564.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.40×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
29
Info Travel board
Travel time
9 hrs 45 min
Return: 19 hrs 31 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
9 hrs 45 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
81.0 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 4 planned rest stops
10 hrs 45 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,322.76
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,329.02
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,473.53
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,485.48
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,745.31
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,753.57
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,944.24
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,960.01
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,296.47
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,307.33
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,558.21
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,578.96
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
9 hrs 45 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
10 hrs 0 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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790.2 km 9 hrs 45 min
Start George Dickerson Primary School Grahamstown 6139 Eastern Cape
Finish Union Lane
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  1. Head on Froude Street
    0.1 km
  2. Turn right onto Union Lane
    0.2 km
  3. At the end of the road, turn left onto Albany Road
    0.1 km
  4. Continue make a U-turn onto Albany Road
    0.1 km
  5. Turn left onto Fitchat Street
    0.4 km
  6. Continue right onto Fitchat Street
    0.5 km
  7. Turn left onto Raglan Road
    0.4 km
  8. Continue straight onto Beaufort Street
    5.3 km
  9. At the end of the road, turn right
    0.2 km
  10. Turn left
    110.3 km
  11. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  12. Continue
    0.5 km
  13. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.1 km
  14. Continue
    0.6 km
  15. Turn right
    0.9 km
  16. Turn left onto Grey Street
    0.5 km
  17. Continue straight onto Maitland Road
    4.3 km
  18. Continue straight onto Komga Road
    67.3 km
  19. Turn left
    163.6 km
  20. Turn left onto Madeira Street
    304.3 km
  21. Take the exit ramp left towards N2: Durban
    0.6 km
  22. Continue straight
    105.1 km
  23. Keep slight right at the fork
    9.8 km
  24. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M7
    0.4 km
  25. Turn left
    13.3 km
  26. Turn left onto Josiah Gumede Road
    0.9 km
  27. Turn right onto Glenugie Road
    0.1 km
  28. Turn left onto Union Lane
    0.0 km
  29. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 8
Known total R281.00
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
This route includes 8 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road.
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Umtentweni
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.50
Umtentweni
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.50
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
395.3 km
Eastern Cape to KwaZulu-Natal
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 hrs 52 min • 4 hrs 52 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Eastern Cape to KwaZulu-Natal
Loc Route geography
Route geography
George Dickerson Primary School Grahamstown 6139 Eastern Cape → Union Lane
Eastern Cape to KwaZulu-Natal
Start area Origin
George Dickerson Primary School Grahamstown 6139 Eastern Cape, Eastern Cape
Destination area Arrival
Union Lane, KwaZulu-Natal
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
George Dickerson Primary School Grahamstown 6139 Eastern Cape → Union Lane
George Dickerson Primary School Grahamstown 6139 Eastern Cape Origin postcode
Not available
Union Lane Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
Eastern Cape to KwaZulu-Natal
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Cape Town to George
3 other similar routes
Cape Town to George Similar distance
417.7 km
Gqeberha to East London Overlapping province
551.6 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
497.1 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Union Lane → George Dickerson Primary School Grahamstown 6139 Eastern Cape
George Dickerson Primary School Grahamstown 6139 Eastern Cape ↔ Union Lane
Route atlas

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Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin George Dickerson Primary School Grahamstown 6139 Eastern Cape -33.30157, 26.53520
Midpoint
395.3 km
Total: 790.2 km
Midpoint 395.3 km
790.2 km 9 hrs 45 min
Destination Union Lane -29.81328, 30.85832

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Eastern Cape to KwaZulu-Natal
One-way road span 790.2 km
Return-cycle span 1,580.4 km
Traversal time 9 hrs 45 min
Maneuver count 29
Maneuver density 3.7 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 395.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.30157, 26.53520
Midpoint -31.30148, 28.79841
End -29.81328, 30.85832
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Service groups 3
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Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Union Lane
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Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Union Lane
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Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Union Lane
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Questions 9
How far is George Dickerson Primary School Grahamstown 6139 Eastern Cape from Union Lane? +
George Dickerson Primary School Grahamstown 6139 Eastern Cape is about 790.2 km from Union Lane by road.
How long does it take from George Dickerson Primary School Grahamstown 6139 Eastern Cape to Union Lane? +
The drive usually takes about 9 hrs 45 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from George Dickerson Primary School Grahamstown 6139 Eastern Cape to Union Lane 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 George Dickerson Primary School Grahamstown 6139 Eastern Cape to Union Lane? +
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 George Dickerson Primary School Grahamstown 6139 Eastern Cape to Union Lane? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,322.76 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,329.02 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,473.53 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,485.48 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from George Dickerson Primary School Grahamstown 6139 Eastern Cape to Union Lane? +
Yes. There are 8 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

: Durban
From George Dickerson Primary School Grahamstown 6139 Eastern Cape To Union Lane

Route Locations

Start area
George Dickerson Primary School Grahamstown 6139 Eastern Cape, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Union Lane, KwaZulu-Natal
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: 417.7 km
Gqeberha to East London Overlapping province
About 238.6 km Difference: 551.6 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 497.1 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 513.8 km
East London to Mthatha Overlapping province
About 178.6 km Difference: 611.6 km

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