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Distance from 6 to Pretoria M1

6 to Pretoria M1 is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 335.4 km in roughly 4 hrs 6 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N 6 → Pretoria M1
Road distance
335.4 km
N4
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
292.2 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.15×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
17
Info Travel board
Travel time
4 hrs 6 min
End point
Church Square
Return: 12 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
246 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
81.7 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
4 hrs 36 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R561.43
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R564.08
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R625.42
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R630.49
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R740.77
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R744.28
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R825.21
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R831.90
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R974.70
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R979.31
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,085.80
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,094.60
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
297° WNW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
117° ESE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-26.9694, 30.7837
End coords Destination point
-25.7459, 28.1879
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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335.4 km 4 hrs 6 min
Start 6
Finish Pretoria M1
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Start your journey
    1.0 km
  2. Turn sharp right
    2.9 km
  3. Turn right
    0.7 km
  4. Continue straight
    0.4 km
  5. Turn left
    36.8 km
  6. Take the exit ramp slight left
    59.4 km
  7. Turn right onto Kerk Street
    53.0 km
  8. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  9. Continue
    41.0 km
  10. Take the exit ramp left towards N4: Emalahleni
    1.0 km
  11. Merge slight right
    27.9 km
  12. Keep slight right at the fork
    102.2 km
  13. Continue straight
    8.6 km
  14. Turn right onto Bank Lane
    0.1 km
  15. Turn sharp left
    0.1 km
  16. Turn right onto Church Square
    0.2 km
  17. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 9
Known total R325.00
Main toll road N4
This route includes 9 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N4.
Diamond Hill Plaza (West)
Road: Road not linked yet
R51.00
Middleburg Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R84.00
Middleburg Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R84.00
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
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
Cullinan Ramp Plaza
Road:
R21.00
Routes ↩ Pretoria M1 → 6 6 to Johannesburg 6 to Pretoria 6 to Cape Town 6 to Durban Johannesburg to Pretoria M1 Pretoria to Pretoria M1 Cape Town to Pretoria M1
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
167.7 km
Mpumalanga to Gauteng
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 3 min • 2 hrs 3 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mpumalanga to Gauteng
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
24.1 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
55.8 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
18.1 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
87.1%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Pretoria M1
06:32 – 17:34
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
11 hrs 1 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
06:32
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,401.89
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R6.71
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R67.08
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,475.68
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 6 -26.96935, 30.78369
Midpoint
167.7 km
Total: 335.4 km
Midpoint 167.7 km
335.4 km 4 hrs 6 min
Destination Pretoria M1 End: Church Square -25.74593, 28.18791

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Mpumalanga to Gauteng
One-way road span 335.4 km
Return-cycle span 670.8 km
Traversal time 4 hrs 6 min
Maneuver count 17
Maneuver density 5.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 167.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.96935, 30.78369
Midpoint -26.04261, 29.66583
End -25.74593, 28.18791
Destination services

Available in Pretoria M1

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Service groups 8
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Taxi ranks Supermarkets
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Pretoria M1
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Pretoria M1
6
  • PEP
    14 Bureau Avenue, Pretoria, 0002, Gauteng
  • Mr Price
    Thabo Sehume Street, Pretoria, 0002
  • PEP
    Pretoria, 0002, Gauteng
  • Mr Price
    Helen Joseph Street, Pretoria
  • Truworths
    Pretoria
  • PEP
    275 Church Street, Pretoria, 0002, Gauteng
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Pretoria M1
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 5 nearby matches around Pretoria M1
5
Nearby category Taxi ranks Top 1 nearby match around Pretoria M1
1
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Pretoria M1
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 3 nearby matches around Pretoria M1
3
  • Clicks
    Pretorius Street, Pretoria
  • Clicks
    Bosman Street
  • Dis-Chem
    Shop B03 Kirkness Street, Pretoria, 0002
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 6 nearby matches around Pretoria M1
6
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Questions 9
How far is 6 from Pretoria M1? +
6 is about 335.4 km from Pretoria M1 by road.
How long does it take from 6 to Pretoria M1? +
The drive usually takes about 4 hrs 6 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from 6 to Pretoria M1 in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from 6 to Pretoria M1? +
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 6 to Pretoria M1? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R561.43 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R564.08 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R625.42 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R630.49 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from 6 to Pretoria M1? +
Yes. There are 9 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

: Emalahleni
From 6 To Pretoria M1
Bank Lane
From 6 To Pretoria M1
Church Square
From 6 To Pretoria M1

Route Locations

Start area
6, Mpumalanga
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Pretoria M1, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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