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Distance from A 11 to Gra Gra

N A 11 → Gra Gra
Road distance
1,579.9 km
Highway dominant · M3 / M5 / N1 / N2 / N5
A 11 to Gra Gra is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,579.9 km in roughly 17 hrs 45 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
1,230.4 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.28×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
36
Info Travel board
Travel time
17 hrs 45 min
End point
John Welch Road
Return: 35 hrs 30 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
1065 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
89.0 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 8 planned rest stops
19 hrs 45 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R3,089.59
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R3,093.01
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R3,077.08
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R3,185.15
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R4,076.55
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R4,081.05
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R4,060.04
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R4,202.63
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R5,363.88
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R5,369.80
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R5,342.16
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R5,529.77
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
69° ENE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
249° WSW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-34.1032, 18.4395
End coords Destination point
-29.6419, 30.3758
Taxi Transport options
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
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Travel modes
A 11 → Gra Gra
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Car
1,579.9 km
17 hrs 45 min
Road route
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Two-wheeler
1,579.9 km
~24 hrs 18 min
65 km/h avg
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Places from A 11 to Gra Gra

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Schools & education 1.6 km

Bisley Park Primary School

130 Oribi Road, Pietermaritzburg, 3201, KwaZulu-Natal
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Schools & education 1.7 km

Maritzburg Christian School

3209, KwaZulu-Natal
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Schools & education 1.9 km

Pelham Primary School

3201, KwaZulu-Natal
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Convenience store 2.0 km

Quickshop

299 Moses Mabhida Road, Pietermaritzburg
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Schools & education 2.0 km

Pietermaritzburg Girls' High School

3209, KwaZulu-Natal
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Fuel stations 2.0 km

Shell

94 Moses Mabhida Road, 3216, KwaZulu-Natal
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Schools & education 2.1 km

Funulwazi Primary School

3219, KwaZulu-Natal
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Schools & education 2.4 km

Zibukezulu Technical High School

3219, KwaZulu-Natal
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University 2.6 km

Durban University of Technology Indumiso Campus

FJ Sithole Road, Pietermaritzburg
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Schools & education 2.7 km

Sukuma Secondary School

3200, KwaZulu-Natal
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Supermarkets 3.3 km

Checkers

Pietermaritzburg, 3201, KwaZulu-Natal
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Banks 3.4 km

Nedbank Scottsville

60 Alan Paton Avenue
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Car services 3.5 km

RSI SmartCanopy

46 Eden Park Drive, 3201
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Shopping malls 3.7 km

Greater Edendale Mall

Mount Partridge Road, Pietermaritzburg
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Convenience store 3.7 km

Bonjour

15A Blackburrow Road, Pietermaritzburg, 3201
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Convenience store 3.7 km

Quickshop

171 West Street, Pietermaritzburg
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Supermarkets 3.7 km

Pick n Pay

Cleland Road, Pietermaritzburg, 3201, KwaZulu-Natal
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Government offices 3.8 km

SaveAct Trust

Jabu Ndlovu Street, Pietermaritzburg
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Convenience store 4.1 km

Shell Select

3201, KwaZulu-Natal
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Convenience store 4.1 km

Quickshop

381 Boshoff Street, Pietermaritzburg
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Taxi ranks 4.2 km

Bus Station Pietermaritzburg

Burger Street
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Banks 4.5 km

Nedbank City Centre Pietermaritzburg

145 Chief Albert Luthuli Road
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Car services 4.7 km

Jacks Tyres PMP

120 Victoria Road, 3201
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Butcheries 4.7 km

Mndeni Butchery

41 Pietermaritz Street, 3201
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Supermarkets 4.7 km

Pick'n'Pay

121 Church Street, 3201
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Car services 4.8 km

automotive repairers

unit 8 Clough Street
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Convenience store 4.8 km

Bonjour

75 Chief Albert Luthuli Street, Pietermaritzburg, 3201
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Car services 5.1 km

Rocket Racing Pietermaritzburg

316 Boom Street, 3201
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Convenience store 5.2 km

Shell Select

3201, KwaZulu-Natal
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Gym & fitness 5.4 km

Bombers Equestrian Equipment

340 Victoria Road
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Department store 5.9 km

Dirt Road Pmb

3201
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Car services 6.0 km

One Stop Licensing

3201
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Shopping malls 6.6 km

Liberty Midland Mall

50 Sanctuary Road, Pietermartizburg, 3201
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Fuel stations 6.7 km

Shell

3 Montgomery Drive, 3201, KwaZulu-Natal
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Route

Route overview

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Start, destination and route line.

1,579.9 km 17 hrs 45 min
Start A 11
Finish Gra Gra
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Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Directions from A 11 to Gra Gra via N2 and N1 and N5
    National highway route N2N1N5
  2. Directions from A 11 to Gra Gra via M3 and M5
    Metro arterial routes M3M5
  3. Start your journey
    1.1 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn left onto Sonneblom Road
    0.1 km
  5. Turn right onto Ou Kaapse Weg
    0.3 km
  6. Turn right onto Steenberg Road
    1.3 km
  7. Take the ramp slight left towards M3: Cape Town
    0.6 km
  8. Merge slight right onto Simon van der Stel Freeway
    8.5 km
  9. Continue straight onto Edinburgh Drive
    2.5 km
  10. Continue straight onto Paradise Road
    0.6 km
  11. Continue straight onto Union Avenue
    2.0 km
  12. Continue straight onto Rhodes Drive
    1.9 km
  13. Take the exit ramp slight right towards N2: Cape Town International Airport
    0.2 km
  14. Turn left towards N2: Cape Town International Airport
    0.4 km
  15. Merge slight left onto Settlers Way
    1.2 km
  16. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M5 North: Milnerton
    0.4 km
  17. Merge slight right onto Black River Parkway
    2.3 km
  18. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Paarl
    1.3 km
  19. Merge slight right
    456.5 km
  20. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  21. Continue onto Donkin Street
    2.0 km
  22. Continue straight
    644.6 km
  23. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N5
    0.6 km
  24. Turn right
    66.5 km
  25. Continue straight
    71.4 km
  26. Turn right onto Hospital Road
    91.6 km
  27. Merge slight right
    211.0 km
  28. Take the exit ramp slight left
    0.7 km
  29. Turn right onto Peter Brown Drive
    0.4 km
  30. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Howick Road
    0.1 km
  31. Continue onto Howick Road
    2.8 km
  32. Continue straight onto Chief Albert Luthuli Road
    2.4 km
  33. Turn right onto Alexandra Road
    2.5 km
  34. Turn slight right onto Reggie Hadebe Road
    1.3 km
  35. Turn right onto Karel Landman Road
    0.3 km
  36. Turn right onto Charles Barter Road
    0.2 km
  37. Turn left onto John Welch Road
    0.3 km
  38. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 17
Known total R943.00
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
This route includes 17 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road.
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Unnamed toll booth near Huguenot
Road: Near Huguenot / N1 corridor
R0.00
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R49.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Routes ↩ Gra Gra → A 11 A 11 to Johannesburg A 11 to Pretoria A 11 to Cape Town A 11 to Durban Johannesburg to Gra Gra Pretoria to Gra Gra Cape Town to Gra Gra
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
789.9 km
Western Cape to KwaZulu-Natal
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
8 hrs 52 min • 8 hrs 52 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape to KwaZulu-Natal
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
113.8 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
262.8 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
85.3 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.96
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
77.9%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Gra Gra
06:51 – 17:06
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
11:58
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 14 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
12 hrs 13 min
SunriseDawn break
06:51
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R6,604.13
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R31.60
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R315.99
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R6,951.71
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (25)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
2
Lane merges Yield required
5
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
7
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin A 11 -34.10324, 18.43953
Midpoint
789.9 km
Total: 1,579.9 km
Midpoint 789.9 km
1,579.9 km 17 hrs 45 min
Destination Gra Gra End: John Welch Road -29.64194, 30.37583

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape to KwaZulu-Natal
One-way road span 1,579.9 km
Return-cycle span 3,159.9 km
Traversal time 17 hrs 45 min
Maneuver count 36
Maneuver density 2.3 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 789.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -34.10324, 18.43953
Midpoint -30.74949, 25.06441
End -29.64194, 30.37583
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Route FAQ

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Questions 9
How far is A 11 from Gra Gra? +
A 11 is about 1,579.9 km from Gra Gra by road.
How long does it take from A 11 to Gra Gra? +
The drive usually takes about 17 hrs 45 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from A 11 to Gra Gra 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 A 11 to Gra Gra? +
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 A 11 to Gra Gra? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R3,179.46 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R3,191.97 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R3,176.05 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R3,328.48 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from A 11 to Gra Gra? +
Yes. There are 17 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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

Ou Kaapse Weg
From A 11 To Gra Gra
: Cape Town
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: Cape Town International Airport
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Somerset
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Nelson Mandela Boulevard
From A 11 To Gra Gra
Groote Schuur
From A 11 To Gra Gra
Settlers Way
From A 11 To Gra Gra
: Milnerton
From A 11 To Gra Gra
Black River Parkway
From A 11 To Gra Gra
: Paarl
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