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Distance from 1 to Sid

N 1 → Sid
Road distance
931.8 km
Highway dominant · N1 / N12
1 to Sid is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 931.8 km in roughly 11 hrs 41 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
797.1 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.17×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
25
Info Travel board
Travel time
11 hrs 41 min
End point
the fork
Return: 22 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
701 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
79.7 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 5 planned rest stops
12 hrs 56 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,779.15
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,786.53
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,166.92
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,180.34
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R2,347.50
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R2,357.23
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,859.13
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,876.83
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R3,088.81
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R3,101.62
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R3,762.01
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R3,785.31
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
48° NE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
228° SW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-33.7978, 18.9535
End coords Destination point
-28.8166, 24.9916
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
Weather 13 °C 1 Partly Cloudy View Forecast → 12 °C Sid Clear Sky View Forecast →
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Travel modes
1 → Sid
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Car
931.8 km
11 hrs 41 min
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Two-wheeler
931.8 km
~14 hrs 20 min
65 km/h avg
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932 km
~1 hr 51 min
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931.8 km 11 hrs 41 min
Start 1
Finish Sid
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Directions from 1 to Sid via N1 and N12
National highway route N1 N12
  1. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  2. Turn left
    0.1 km
  3. Turn right onto Huguenot Road
    1.6 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Road
    1.2 km
  5. Take the ramp right towards N1: Worcester
    0.4 km
  6. Merge slight right
    408.0 km
  7. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  8. Continue onto Donkin Street
    2.0 km
  9. Continue straight
    71.2 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N12: Johannesburg via Kimberley
    0.5 km
  11. Merge slight right
    409.5 km
  12. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Memorial Street
    0.0 km
  13. Continue onto Memorial Street
    1.1 km
  14. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Memorial Street
    0.0 km
  15. Continue onto Memorial Street
    3.1 km
  16. Continue straight onto Bishops
    0.7 km
  17. Turn left onto Bultfontein Road
    0.6 km
  18. Turn right onto Lennox Street
    0.7 km
  19. Continue straight onto Regiment Way
    0.7 km
  20. Continue straight onto Aristotle Avenue
    3.5 km
  21. At the end of the road, turn right onto Boshof Road
    2.2 km
  22. Turn right
    17.3 km
  23. Turn right
    2.6 km
  24. Keep slight left at the fork
    4.4 km
  25. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 4
Known total R163.50
Main toll road N1
This route includes 4 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1.
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Unnamed toll booth near Huguenot
Road: Near Huguenot / N1 corridor
R0.00
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Routes ↩ Sid → 1 1 to Johannesburg 1 to Pretoria 1 to Cape Town 1 to Durban Johannesburg to Sid Pretoria to Sid Cape Town to Sid
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
466.1 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
5 hrs 50 min • 5 hrs 50 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
67.1 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
155.0 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
50.3 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
85.5%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Sid
07:00 – 17:32
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 32 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
07:00
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R3,894.79
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R18.64
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R186.35
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R4,099.78
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (22)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
3
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
4
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin 1 -33.79778, 18.95351
Midpoint
466.1 km
Total: 931.8 km
Midpoint 466.1 km
931.8 km 11 hrs 41 min
Destination Sid End: the fork -28.81662, 24.99164

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 931.8 km
Return-cycle span 1,863.5 km
Traversal time 11 hrs 41 min
Maneuver count 25
Maneuver density 2.7 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 466.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.79778, 18.95351
Midpoint -32.02954, 22.99856
End -28.81662, 24.99164
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Route FAQ

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Questions 9
How far is 1 from Sid? +
1 is about 931.8 km from Sid by road.
How long does it take from 1 to Sid? +
The drive usually takes about 11 hrs 41 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from 1 to Sid 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 1 to Sid? +
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 1 to Sid? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,779.15 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,786.53 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,166.92 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,180.34 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from 1 to Sid? +
Yes. There are 4 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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

: Worcester
From 1 To Sid
: Johannesburg
From 1 To Sid
: Johannesburg via Kimberley
From 1 To Sid
Bishops
From 1 To Sid
Regiment Way
From 1 To Sid

Route Locations

Start area
1, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Sid
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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