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Distance from Springbok to Transvaal

Springbok to Transvaal is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 783.2 km in roughly 8 hrs 56 min.

N Springbok → Transvaal
Road distance
783.2 km
486.7 mi • 422.8 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
678.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.16×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
18
Info Travel board
Travel time
8 hrs 56 min
Return: 17 hrs 53 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
8 hrs 56 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
87.6 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 4 planned rest stops
9 hrs 56 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,311.12
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,317.32
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,460.56
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,472.40
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,729.95
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,738.13
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,927.13
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,942.75
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,276.25
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,287.02
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,535.69
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,556.25
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
8 hrs 56 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
9 hrs 11 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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783.2 km 8 hrs 56 min
Start Springbok
Finish Transvaal
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Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Namakwa Street
    0.0 km
  2. Continue left onto Namakwa Street
    0.1 km
  3. Turn left onto Voortrekker Street
    3.6 km
  4. Continue straight
    331.5 km
  5. Turn left
    39.2 km
  6. Turn right onto Z.F. Mgcawu Street
    0.2 km
  7. At the end of the road, turn right
    114.4 km
  8. Turn left
    281.6 km
  9. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Schmidtsdrift Road
    0.0 km
  10. Continue onto Schmidtsdrift Road
    3.6 km
  11. Continue straight onto Long Street
    1.7 km
  12. Continue straight onto Lennox Street
    0.7 km
  13. Turn left onto Du Toitspan Road
    0.1 km
  14. Continue straight onto Quinn Street
    1.3 km
  15. Turn right onto Phakamile Mabija Street
    2.1 km
  16. Continue straight onto Transvaal
    2.8 km
  17. Continue make a U-turn onto Transvaal
    0.2 km
  18. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
391.3 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 hrs 28 min • 4 hrs 28 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Springbok → Transvaal
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Springbok
Destination area Arrival
Transvaal, Northern Cape
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Springbok → Transvaal
Springbok Origin postcode
Not available
Transvaal Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Cape Town to George
3 other similar routes
Cape Town to George Similar distance
410.8 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
490.2 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
506.8 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Transvaal → Springbok
Springbok ↔ Transvaal
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Springbok -29.66609, 17.88310
Midpoint
391.3 km
Total: 783.2 km
Midpoint 391.3 km
783.2 km 8 hrs 56 min
Destination Transvaal -28.69137, 24.77837

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 783.2 km
Return-cycle span 1,566.5 km
Traversal time 8 hrs 56 min
Maneuver count 18
Maneuver density 2.3 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 391.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.66609, 17.88310
Midpoint -28.45212, 21.37951
End -28.69137, 24.77837
Destination services

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Service groups 4
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Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Transvaal
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Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Transvaal
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 4 nearby matches around Transvaal
4
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Transvaal
6
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Questions 9
How far is Springbok from Transvaal? +
Springbok is about 783.2 km from Transvaal by road.
How long does it take from Springbok to Transvaal? +
The drive usually takes about 8 hrs 56 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Springbok to Transvaal 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 Springbok to Transvaal? +
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 Springbok to Transvaal? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,311.12 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,317.32 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,460.56 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,472.40 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Springbok to Transvaal? +
No tollgates are 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 looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Route Locations

Start area
Springbok
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Transvaal, Northern Cape
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: 410.8 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 490.2 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 506.8 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 544.7 km
Bloemfontein to Kimberley Overlapping province
About 142.8 km Difference: 640.4 km

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