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Distance from 17 to P 7

17 to P 7 is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 512.1 km in roughly 5 hrs 53 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N 17 → P 7
Road distance
512.1 km
N1 R21
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
424.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.21×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
22
Info Travel board
Travel time
5 hrs 53 min
Start point
Biggs Avenue
Return: 46 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
353 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
87.0 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
6 hrs 23 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R977.85
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R981.90
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,190.97
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,198.34
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,290.22
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,295.57
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,571.42
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,581.15
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,697.65
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,704.70
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,067.66
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,080.46
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
34° NE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
214° SW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-26.2147, 28.3716
End coords Destination point
-23.0448, 30.7145
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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512.1 km 5 hrs 53 min
Start 17
Finish P 7
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Biggs Avenue
    0.3 km
  2. At the end of the road, turn left onto Victoria Falls Road
    1.4 km
  3. Turn right onto Elliot Road
    0.1 km
  4. Turn left
    0.0 km
  5. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Main Reef Road
    0.1 km
  6. Continue onto Main Reef Road
    5.2 km
  7. Continue straight onto Ampthill Avenue
    1.3 km
  8. Turn right onto Bunyan Street
    1.8 km
  9. Continue straight onto Great North Road
    5.1 km
  10. Turn right onto High Road
    8.9 km
  11. Take the ramp sharp right towards R21: Pretoria
    0.8 km
  12. Merge slight right onto Albertina Sisulu Freeway towards Tembisa
    25.6 km
  13. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Polokwane
    0.3 km
  14. Keep slight right at the fork towards N1: Polokwane
    1.5 km
  15. Merge slight right
    153.1 km
  16. Keep slight right at the fork
    198.7 km
  17. Turn right
    100.5 km
  18. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  19. Continue
    4.0 km
  20. Turn right
    2.4 km
  21. Turn left
    1.0 km
  22. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 33
Known total R1,070.50
Main toll road N1
This route includes 33 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 7 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.922, 28.262
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Gantry TG001
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.953, 28.257
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Stormvoël
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.997, 28.250
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Stormvoël
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Maubane
Road: Road not linked yet
R33.00
Murrayhill
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Maubane
Road: Road not linked yet
R33.00
Capricorn
Road: Road not linked yet
R63.50
Murrayhill
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Sebetiela
Road: Road not linked yet
R24.50
Sebetiela
Road: Road not linked yet
R24.50
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.043, 28.275
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.819, 28.254
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Wallmansthal
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
Wallmansthal
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.852, 28.251
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Routes ↩ P 7 → 17 17 to Johannesburg 17 to Pretoria 17 to Cape Town 17 to Durban Johannesburg to P 7 Pretoria to P 7 Cape Town to P 7
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
256.5 km
Gauteng to Limpopo
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 56 min • 2 hrs 56 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Gauteng to Limpopo
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
36.9 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
85.2 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
27.7 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
82.9%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at P 7
06:21 – 17:25
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
11 hrs 4 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
6 hrs 57 min
SunriseDawn break
06:21
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R2,140.63
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R10.24
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R102.42
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R2,253.30
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (19)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
2
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
3
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin 17 Start: Biggs Avenue -26.21465, 28.37159
Midpoint
256.5 km
Total: 512.1 km
Midpoint 256.5 km
512.1 km 5 hrs 53 min
Destination P 7 -23.04483, 30.71448

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Gauteng to Limpopo
One-way road span 512.1 km
Return-cycle span 1,024.2 km
Traversal time 5 hrs 53 min
Maneuver count 22
Maneuver density 4.3 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 256.5 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.21465, 28.37159
Midpoint -24.25339, 29.01134
End -23.04483, 30.71448
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Questions 9
How far is 17 from P 7? +
17 is about 512.1 km from P 7 by road.
How long does it take from 17 to P 7? +
The drive usually takes about 5 hrs 53 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from 17 to P 7 in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from 17 to P 7? +
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 17 to P 7? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R977.85 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R981.90 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,190.97 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,198.34 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from 17 to P 7? +
Yes. There are 33 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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Towns along the route

: Pretoria
From 17 To P 7
Tembisa
From 17 To P 7
Birchleigh
From 17 To P 7
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From 17 To P 7
: Polokwane
From 17 To P 7
Johannesburg
From 17 To P 7
Krugersdorp
From 17 To P 7

Route Locations

Start area
17, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
P 7, Limpopo
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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