Distance from Ankara to Baja

N Ankara → Baja
Road distance
258.9 km
Metro routes · M16 / N1
Ankara to Baja is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 258.9 km in roughly 2 hrs 49 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
234.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.11×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
11
Info Travel board
Travel time
2 hrs 49 min
Start point
Ankara Street
End point
General Van Ryneveld Street
Return: 39 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
169 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
91.5 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
3 hrs 4 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R494.34
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R496.39
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R602.08
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R605.81
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R652.26
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R654.96
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R794.41
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R799.33
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R858.23
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R861.79
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,045.28
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,051.75
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
210° SSW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
30° NNE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-23.9179, 29.4303
End coords Destination point
-25.7424, 28.2744
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Travel modes
Ankara → Baja
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Car
258.9 km
2 hrs 49 min
Road route
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Two-wheeler
258.9 km
~3 hrs 58 min
65 km/h avg
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Nearby places

Places in Baja

Fuel stops, shops, restaurants and services near your destination.

48 places View all →
🏫
School 1.2 km

Crayon Kids

CSIR Site Mopanie
🏫
School 1.4 km

St Paulus

23 Boekenhout Street, Brummeria, 0184
📍
Convenience store 1.5 km

Quickshop

302 Pretoria Street, Pretoria
📍
Convenience store 2.1 km

Quickshop

74 Watermeyer Street, Pretoria
Convenience store 2.3 km

Shell Select

0184, Gauteng
📍
Convenience store 2.5 km

Pick n Pay Express

94 Watermeyer Street, Pretoria, 0184, Gauteng
👔
Clothing store 2.7 km

Pick n Pay Clothing

Pretoria, 0081
🏬
Shopping centre 2.7 km

Glenfair Boulevard

Cnr Lynwood Road & Daventy Road
📍
Supermarket 2.7 km

Checkers

Menlo Park, 0081, Gauteng
📍
Convenience store 2.8 km

Pick n Pay Express

Lynnwood Manor, 0040
🏬
Shopping centre 2.9 km

St. Geores Court

Roderick's Road, Lynnwood Pretoria, 0081
👔
Clothing store 2.9 km

PEP

Pretoria, 0184, Gauteng
📍
Convenience store 2.9 km

Quickshop

5 Lynette Street, Pretoria
📍
Supermarket 2.9 km

Shoprite

Pretoria, 0184, Gauteng
🏫
School 3.0 km

Heideland

329
📍
Supermarket 3.0 km

Checkers

Pretoria, 0186, Gauteng
🏫
School 3.0 km

Atterbury Road, Pretoria, 0081
🏫
School 3.0 km

Cornerstone College

530 Moreleta Street, Pretoria, 0184
Convenience store 3.1 km

Shell Select

0184, Gauteng
👔
Clothing store 3.1 km

Tshwane Scout Shop

1307 South Street, Pretoria, 0083
🏫
School 3.4 km

Laerskool Menlopark

Anderson Street, Pretoria, 0081
👔
Clothing store 3.5 km

Pep

Lynnwood Road, Pretoria, 0081, Gauteng
🏫
School 3.7 km

Eduplex Sport

1180 Wesley Road
🏫
School 3.7 km

Evo Academy

504 Justice Mahomed Street, Pretoria
👔
Clothing store 3.7 km

Royal Deluxe Boutique

1158 Burnett Street, Hatfield Pretoria, 0083
Convenience store 3.8 km

Shell Select

Atterbury Road, Pretoria, 0081, Gauteng
👔
Clothing store 3.8 km

PEP

Baviaanspoort Road, Pretoria, 0186, Gauteng
👔
Clothing store 3.8 km

House Of Superior

203 Lynnwood Road, Pretoria, 0181
👔
Clothing store 3.9 km

PEP

Pretoria, Gauteng
🏬
Shopping centre 3.9 km

Hatfield Plaza Shopping Centre

1122 Burnett Street, Pretoria, 0028
Fuel station 3.9 km

Shell

48 Baviaanspoort Road, 0186, Gauteng
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Bank 4.0 km

African Bank

Hilda Street, Hatfield Pretoria, 0028
🏦
Bank 4.0 km

Capitec Bank

1101 Burnett Street, Pretoria, 0001
Fuel station 4.1 km

Shell

74 Glenwood Road, 0081, Gauteng
Convenience store 4.3 km

Shell Select

0083, Gauteng
Fuel station 4.3 km

Shell

1119 Michael Brink Street, 0186, Gauteng
🏦
Bank 4.5 km

RMB Private Bank

87 Glen Manor Avenue, Pretoria, 0181
🏬
Shopping centre 4.5 km

Menlyn Park Shopping Centre

Pretoria, 0181
🏦
Bank 4.9 km

Mercantile Bank

Pretoria
🏦
Bank 5.0 km

Nedbank

Pretoria, 0161
🏦
Bank 5.0 km

Capital Bank

Fehrsen Street
🏦
Bank 5.0 km

Old Mutual Finance

Pretoria
🏬
Shopping centre 5.0 km

Menlyn Retail Park

Pretoria, 0161
🏦
Bank 5.0 km

African Bank

Fehrsen Street
💊
Pharmacy 5.3 km

Dis-Chem

Shop B03 Kirkness Street, Pretoria, 0002
🏬
Shopping centre 5.4 km

Plaza Link Centre

769 Codonia Avenue, Pretoria, 0186
Convenience store 5.4 km

Shell Select

0181, Gauteng
🏬
Shopping centre 6.3 km

MidCity Square

Pretoria, 0002
Route

Route overview

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Start, destination and route line.

258.9 km 2 hrs 49 min
Start Ankara
Finish Baja
Map key
Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

Route directions
🛣️
Directions from Ankara to Baja via N1
National highway N1
🏙️
Directions from Ankara to Baja via M16
Metro arterial route M16
2 route directions identified on this trip
  1. Head on Ankara Street
    0.1 km
  2. Turn left onto Lawton Road
    0.7 km
  3. Turn right onto Thabo Mbeki Street
    1.6 km
  4. Turn slight left
    1.7 km
  5. Take the ramp slight left towards N1: Pretoria
    0.8 km
  6. Merge slight right onto Polokwane Bypass
    250.4 km
  7. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M16
    0.7 km
  8. Turn left onto Meiring Naude Road
    2.4 km
  9. Turn left onto Quentin Brand Street
    0.2 km
  10. Turn right onto General Van Ryneveld Street
    0.1 km
  11. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 26
Known total R1,007.00
Main toll road N1
This route includes 26 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 1 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll point is shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
e-Toll Gantry TG001
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Stormvoël
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Stormvoël
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
Wallmansthal
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Wallmansthal
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
Murrayhill
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Murrayhill
Road: Road not linked yet
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
Sebetiela
Road: Road not linked yet
R24.50
Maubane
Road: Road not linked yet
R33.00
Sebetiela
Road: Road not linked yet
R24.50
Maubane
Road: Road not linked yet
R33.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
129.7 km
Limpopo to Gauteng
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 24 min • 1 hr 24 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Limpopo to Gauteng
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
18.6 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
43.1 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
14.0 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
90.4%
Solar data
Daylight window at Baja
06:38 – 17:27
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 48 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
13 hrs 51 min
SunriseDawn break
06:38
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,082.17
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R5.18
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R51.78
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,139.13
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Low (3)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
1
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Ankara Start: Ankara Street -23.91793, 29.43028
Midpoint
129.7 km
Total: 258.9 km
Midpoint 129.7 km
258.9 km 2 hrs 49 min
Destination Baja End: General Van Ryneveld Street -25.74237, 28.27439

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Limpopo to Gauteng
One-way road span 258.9 km
Return-cycle span 517.8 km
Traversal time 2 hrs 49 min
Maneuver count 11
Maneuver density 4.2 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 129.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -23.91793, 29.43028
Midpoint -24.70227, 28.54456
End -25.74237, 28.27439
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Route FAQ

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Questions 9
How far is Ankara from Baja? +
Ankara is about 258.9 km from Baja by road.
How long does it take from Ankara to Baja? +
The drive usually takes about 2 hrs 49 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Ankara to Baja in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Ankara to Baja? +
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 Ankara to Baja? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R494.34 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R496.39 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R602.08 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R605.81 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Ankara to Baja? +
Yes. There are 26 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 medium-to-long route. A fuel or refreshment stop is a good idea.
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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Route Locations

Start area
Ankara, Limpopo
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Baja, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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