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Distance from 23 to Pholosi

N 23 → Pholosi
Road distance
1,190.7 km
R28
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
970.2 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.23×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
24
Info Travel board
Travel time
14 hrs 54 min
End point
Pholosi
Return: 49 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
894 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
79.9 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 7 planned rest stops
16 hrs 39 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R2,273.66
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R2,283.09
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,769.20
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,786.35
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R2,999.97
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R3,012.41
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R3,653.81
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R3,676.43
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R3,947.33
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R3,963.70
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R4,807.64
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R4,837.41
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
52° NE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
232° SW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-32.0275, 20.0667
End coords Destination point
-26.4546, 27.7684
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
Calculating arrival…
23 to Pholosi is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,190.7 km in roughly 14 hrs 54 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
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1,190.7 km 14 hrs 54 min
Start 23
Finish Pholosi
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Destination
Driving route
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Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Start your journey
    3.0 km
  2. Turn right
    15.9 km
  3. Go straight
    5.6 km
  4. Keep slight left at the fork
    0.0 km
  5. Turn left
    0.1 km
  6. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  7. Continue
    0.8 km
  8. Go straight
    14.6 km
  9. Turn slight right
    0.0 km
  10. Turn slight left
    37.7 km
  11. Turn right
    194.8 km
  12. Turn left onto Daniel
    1.0 km
  13. Turn right
    146.3 km
  14. Turn left onto Market Street
    1.4 km
  15. Turn right
    111.9 km
  16. Take the exit ramp left
    0.4 km
  17. Turn left
    0.0 km
  18. Merge slight right
    646.4 km
  19. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R28: Randfontein
    0.6 km
  20. Turn left onto Randfontein Road
    8.6 km
  21. Turn right onto Thwala
    0.5 km
  22. Turn left onto Thwala
    0.8 km
  23. Turn left onto Pholosi
    0.4 km
  24. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 3
Known total R261.50
Main toll road Not found
This route includes 3 toll points from our database.
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Routes ↩ Pholosi → 23 23 to Johannesburg 23 to Pretoria 23 to Cape Town 23 to Durban Johannesburg to Pholosi Pretoria to Pholosi Cape Town to Pholosi
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Halfway point
595.7 km
Northern Cape to Gauteng
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
7 hrs 27 min • 7 hrs 27 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Northern Cape to Gauteng
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
85.7 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
198.0 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
64.3 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
81.5%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Pholosi
06:38 – 17:31
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 53 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
23 min
SunriseDawn break
06:38
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R4,977.32
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R23.81
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R238.15
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R5,239.29
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (11)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
3
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin 23 -32.02750, 20.06670
Midpoint
595.7 km
Total: 1,190.7 km
Midpoint 595.7 km
1,190.7 km 14 hrs 54 min
Destination Pholosi End: Pholosi -26.45465, 27.76835

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Northern Cape to Gauteng
One-way road span 1,190.7 km
Return-cycle span 2,381.5 km
Traversal time 14 hrs 54 min
Maneuver count 24
Maneuver density 2.0 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 595.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -32.02750, 20.06670
Midpoint -30.79448, 24.99701
End -26.45465, 27.76835
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Questions 9
How far is 23 from Pholosi? +
23 is about 1,190.7 km from Pholosi by road.
How long does it take from 23 to Pholosi? +
The drive usually takes about 14 hrs 54 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from 23 to Pholosi 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 23 to Pholosi? +
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 23 to Pholosi? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,273.66 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,283.09 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,769.20 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,786.35 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from 23 to Pholosi? +
Yes. There are 3 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. This route crosses a provincial boundary. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Towns along the route

Daniel
From 23 To Pholosi
: Randfontein
From 23 To Pholosi
Sebokeng
From 23 To Pholosi
Thwala
From 23 To Pholosi

Route Locations

Start area
23, Northern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng
Suburb: Johannesburg Ward 5
Road: Pholosi
Postal code: Not available

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