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Distance from 06 to 55

N 06 → 55
Road distance
305.8 km
Highway dominant · N11 / N2
06 to 55 is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 305.8 km in roughly 4 hrs. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
250.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.22×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
29
Info Travel board
Travel time
4 hrs
Return: 8 hrs
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
240 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
76.3 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
4 hrs 30 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R597.91
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R598.57
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R595.49
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R616.40
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R788.91
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R789.78
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R785.72
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R813.31
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R1,038.04
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R1,039.19
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R1,033.84
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R1,070.15
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
115° ESE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
295° WNW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-25.8152, 28.1612
End coords Destination point
-26.7627, 30.4423
Taxi Transport options
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 11 °C 06 Clear Sky View Forecast → 11 °C 55 Clear Sky View Forecast →
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06 → 55
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Car
305.8 km
4 hrs
Road route
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Two-wheeler
305.8 km
~4 hrs 42 min
65 km/h avg
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Convenience store Near 06

Shell Select

Pretoria, 0002, Gauteng 6 km from start
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Convenience store Near 06

Shell Select

Pretoria, 0183, Gauteng 7 km from start
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Food & drink Near 06

Corner Bakery

Pretoria 7 km from start
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Convenience store Near 06

Moonlight Supermarket

Nana Sita Street, Pretoria 8 km from start
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Convenience store Near 06

BP Express

Pretoria 8 km from start
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Food & drink Near 06

Sea Harvest Gezina Factory Shop

Jacobs Street, Pretoria, 0084 11 km from start
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Convenience store Near 06

Pick n Pay Express

Pretoria, 0145, Gauteng 9 km from start
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Convenience store Near 06

KwikSpar

Wessels Street 9 km from start
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Food & drink Near 06

Seattle Coffee

416 Kirkness Street, Pretoria, 0007 9 km from start
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Convenience store Near 06

Shell Select

0083, Gauteng 10 km from start
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Food & drink Soon after 06

Sungardens Coffee Shop

18 Twig Street 14 km from start
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Food & drink Soon after 06

Diamond Valley

Rhenosterfontein Road 36 km from start
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Convenience store Soon after 06

Sasol

Bronkhorstspruit, 1020, Gauteng 41 km from start
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Supermarkets Past halfway

Pick n Pay

Kerk Street, Hendrina, 1095, Gauteng 160 km from start
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Convenience store Approaching 55

Quickshop

Ermelo 199 km from start
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305.8 km 4 hrs 0 min
Start 06
Finish 55
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Directions from 06 to 55 via N11 and N2
    National highway route N11N2
  2. Start your journey
    1.6 km
  3. Turn right
    0.1 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn left
    0.1 km
  5. Turn left
    0.6 km
  6. Turn left
    0.0 km
  7. Turn left onto Snake Valley Road
    0.0 km
  8. Turn right onto Old Johannesburg Road
    4.6 km
  9. Continue straight onto Ben Schoeman Highway
    1.1 km
  10. Continue straight onto Kgosi Mampuru Street
    0.5 km
  11. Turn right onto Nana Sita Street
    1.8 km
  12. Go straight onto Nelson Mandela Drive
    0.1 km
  13. Turn right onto Francis Baard Street
    5.9 km
  14. Go straight
    2.0 km
  15. Continue straight
    129.9 km
  16. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N11: Hendrina
    0.6 km
  17. Turn right
    41.3 km
  18. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  19. Continue
    53.0 km
  20. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N2
    0.1 km
  21. Merge slight right onto Voortrekker Avenue
    56.2 km
  22. Turn left
    0.2 km
  23. At the end of the road, turn left
    2.2 km
  24. Continue straight
    1.0 km
  25. Keep slight right at the fork
    1.9 km
  26. Turn slight left
    0.1 km
  27. Keep slight left at the fork
    0.0 km
  28. Turn left
    0.4 km
  29. At the end of the road, turn left
    0.5 km
  30. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 12
Known total R408.00
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
This route includes 12 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road.
Middleburg Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R84.00
Middleburg Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R84.00
Cullinan Ramp Plaza
Road:
R21.00
Unnamed toll gantry near Diamond Hill Plaza
Road: Near Diamond Hill Plaza
R0.00
Cullinan Ramp Plaza
Road:
R21.00
Diamond Hill Plaza (West)
Road: Road not linked yet
R51.00
Diamond Hill Plaza (East)
Road: Road not linked yet
R51.00
Unnamed toll gantry near Diamond Hill Plaza
Road: Near Diamond Hill Plaza
R0.00
Donkerhoek Tollstation
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Donkerhoek Tollstation
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Ekandustria East Ramp Plaza
Road:
R31.00
Ekandustria East Ramp Plaza
Road:
R31.00
Routes ↩ 55 → 06 06 to Johannesburg 06 to Pretoria 06 to Cape Town 06 to Durban Johannesburg to 55 Pretoria to 55 Cape Town to 55
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
152.9 km
Gauteng to Mpumalanga
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 0 min • 2 hrs 0 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Gauteng to Mpumalanga
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
22.0 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 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
R1.96
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
82%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at 55
06:40 – 17:12
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
11:56
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 31 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
8 hrs 22 min
SunriseDawn break
06:40
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,278.06
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
R61.15
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,345.33
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (13)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
3
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin 06 -25.81516, 28.16120
Midpoint
152.9 km
Total: 305.8 km
Midpoint 152.9 km
305.8 km 4 hrs 0 min
Destination 55 -26.76268, 30.44233

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Gauteng to Mpumalanga
One-way road span 305.8 km
Return-cycle span 611.5 km
Traversal time 4 hrs 0 min
Maneuver count 29
Maneuver density 9.5 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 152.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.81516, 28.16120
Midpoint -25.85670, 29.55404
End -26.76268, 30.44233
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Questions 9
How far is 06 from 55? +
06 is about 305.8 km from 55 by road.
How long does it take from 06 to 55? +
The drive usually takes about 4 hrs 0 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from 06 to 55 in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from 06 to 55? +
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 06 to 55? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R597.91 (R27.16 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R598.57 (R27.19 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R595.49 (R27.05 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R616.40 (R28.00 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from 06 to 55? +
Yes. There are 12 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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