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Distance from Or Tambo International to Schoemanskloof

Or Tambo International to Schoemanskloof is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 281.2 km in roughly 3 hrs 11 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Or Tambo International → Schoemanskloof
Road distance
281.2 km
174.7 mi • 151.8 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
251.9 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.12×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
16
Info Travel board
Travel time
3 hrs 11 min
Return: 6 hrs 22 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
3 hrs 11 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
88.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
3 hrs 26 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R470.77
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R472.99
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R524.42
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R528.67
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R621.15
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R624.09
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R691.95
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R697.56
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R817.30
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R821.17
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R910.46
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R917.84
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Schoemanskloof
14.8°C
Slight rain
Feels like Perceived temperature
15.0°C
Day range High / low
H 16° • L 12°
Rain chance Today's probability
73%
Wind 10m wind speed
7 km/h
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
Check local taxi rank
Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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281.2 km 3 hrs 11 min
Start Or Tambo International
Finish Schoemanskloof
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Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  2. At the end of the road, turn right onto Bonaero Drive
    0.1 km
  3. Turn left onto Marco Polo Road
    0.7 km
  4. Turn right onto O'Hare Avenue
    0.3 km
  5. Continue left onto O'Hare Avenue
    0.1 km
  6. Turn right onto Solomon Jefferson Mahlangu Road
    0.4 km
  7. Continue straight onto Atlas Road
    0.4 km
  8. Continue straight onto Solomon Jefferson Mahlangu Road
    0.7 km
  9. Continue straight onto Atlas Road
    0.2 km
  10. Continue straight onto Solomon Jefferson Mahlangu Road
    3.7 km
  11. Take the ramp slight left towards N12: eMalahleni
    0.9 km
  12. Merge slight right
    107.5 km
  13. Merge slight left
    115.8 km
  14. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R36: Nelspruit
    0.7 km
  15. Continue straight onto Schoemanskloof
    49.7 km
  16. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 5
Known total R294.00
Main toll road N12
This route includes 5 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N12.
e-Toll Bee-Eater
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Middleburg Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R84.00
Middleburg Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R84.00
Machado Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R126.00
e-Toll Bee-Eater
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
140.6 km
Gauteng to Mpumalanga
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 35 min • 1 hr 35 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Gauteng to Mpumalanga
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Or Tambo International → Schoemanskloof
Gauteng to Mpumalanga
Start area Origin
Or Tambo International, Gauteng
Destination area Arrival
Schoemanskloof, Mpumalanga
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Or Tambo International → Schoemanskloof
Or Tambo International Origin postcode
Not available
Schoemanskloof Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
Gauteng to Mpumalanga
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Pretoria to Nelspruit
3 other similar routes
Pretoria to Nelspruit Same province pair
4.8 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Overlapping province
11.8 km
Mbombela to Middelburg Overlapping province
126.7 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Schoemanskloof → Or Tambo International
Or Tambo International ↔ Schoemanskloof
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Or Tambo International -26.13601, 28.24498
Midpoint
140.6 km
Total: 281.2 km
Midpoint 140.6 km
281.2 km 3 hrs 11 min
Destination Schoemanskloof -25.41459, 30.63023

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Gauteng to Mpumalanga
One-way road span 281.2 km
Return-cycle span 562.4 km
Traversal time 3 hrs 11 min
Maneuver count 16
Maneuver density 5.7 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 140.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.13601, 28.24498
Midpoint -25.83070, 29.49623
End -25.41459, 30.63023
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Questions 9
How far is Or Tambo International from Schoemanskloof? +
Or Tambo International is about 281.2 km from Schoemanskloof by road.
How long does it take from Or Tambo International to Schoemanskloof? +
The drive usually takes about 3 hrs 11 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Or Tambo International to Schoemanskloof in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Or Tambo International to Schoemanskloof? +
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 Or Tambo International to Schoemanskloof? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R470.77 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R472.99 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R524.42 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R528.67 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Or Tambo International to Schoemanskloof? +
Yes. There are 5 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 medium-to-long route. A fuel or refreshment stop is a good idea.
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

: eMalahleni
From Or Tambo International To Schoemanskloof
: Nelspruit
From Or Tambo International To Schoemanskloof
Mashishing
From Or Tambo International To Schoemanskloof

Route Locations

Start area
Or Tambo International, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Schoemanskloof, Mpumalanga
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.

Pretoria to Nelspruit Same province pair
About 276.4 km Difference: 4.8 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Overlapping province
About 293.1 km Difference: 11.8 km
Mbombela to Middelburg Overlapping province
About 154.5 km Difference: 126.7 km
Rustenburg to Mahikeng Similar distance
About 161.5 km Difference: 119.7 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 42.7 km

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