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Distance from Arcadia to Ekandustria

Arcadia to Ekandustria is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,076.0 km in roughly 12 hrs 16 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Arcadia → Ekandustria
Road distance
1,076.0 km
668.6 mi • 580.9 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
818.1 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.32×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
48
Info Travel board
Travel time
12 hrs 16 min
Return: 24 hrs 33 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
12 hrs 16 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
87.7 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 6 planned rest stops
13 hrs 46 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,801.27
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,809.79
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,006.57
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,022.84
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,376.67
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,387.91
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,647.56
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,669.03
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R3,127.20
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R3,141.99
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R3,483.63
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R3,511.88
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
12 hrs 16 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
12 hrs 31 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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1,076.0 km 12 hrs 16 min
Start Arcadia
Finish Ekandustria
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Tilney Street
    0.1 km
  2. Turn left onto Recreation Road
    0.2 km
  3. Turn right onto Graham Road
    0.3 km
  4. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Gately Street
    0.0 km
  5. Continue onto Gately Street
    0.1 km
  6. Turn right onto Saint Peters Road
    0.7 km
  7. Merge slight right onto Valley Road
    0.2 km
  8. Continue straight onto North East Expressway
    4.0 km
  9. Continue straight
    2.1 km
  10. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  11. Continue
    173.4 km
  12. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Louis Botha Street
    0.0 km
  13. Continue onto Louis Botha Street
    1.0 km
  14. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Cathcart Street East
    0.0 km
  15. Continue onto Cathcart Street East
    2.8 km
  16. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Cathcart Street
    0.1 km
  17. Continue onto Cathcart Street
    0.8 km
  18. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Cathcart Street
    0.0 km
  19. Continue onto Cathcart Street
    162.9 km
  20. Turn left onto Barkly Street
    72.0 km
  21. Continue right onto Rascher Street
    122.0 km
  22. Turn left
    2.6 km
  23. Take the exit ramp right towards Kroonstad
    0.5 km
  24. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    393.0 km
  25. Keep slight left at the fork onto Southern Bypass
    3.2 km
  26. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M1: Johannesburg
    0.7 km
  27. Continue straight
    29.1 km
  28. Continue straight onto Ben Schoeman Highway
    18.6 km
  29. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N14: Pretoria
    0.5 km
  30. Keep slight right at the fork towards N14: Pretoria
    1.6 km
  31. Merge slight right
    18.8 km
  32. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M2
    0.5 km
  33. Keep slight right at the fork towards N1
    0.6 km
  34. Keep slight left at the fork towards M2
    0.4 km
  35. Keep slight right at the fork towards N4: eMalahleni
    1.2 km
  36. Continue straight
    43.0 km
  37. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R568: Kempton Park
    0.7 km
  38. Turn left onto Ekundastria Pad
    8.1 km
  39. Continue straight onto Ekandustria Road
    2.5 km
  40. Continue straight onto Ekundastria Pad
    3.2 km
  41. Turn left
    3.0 km
  42. Turn left
    0.2 km
  43. Turn slight left
    0.0 km
  44. Turn slight right
    0.1 km
  45. Turn right
    0.0 km
  46. Turn left
    0.7 km
  47. Turn left
    0.1 km
  48. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 29
Known total R666.50
Main toll road N4
This route includes 29 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N4. 6 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
e-Toll Ihobe
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976
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 -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.939, 28.140
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Sunbird
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.848, 28.229
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Ivusi
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.819, 28.254
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Cullinan Ramp Plaza
Road:
R21.00
Unnamed toll gantry near Diamond Hill Plaza
Road: Near Diamond Hill Plaza
R0.00
Cullinan Ramp Plaza
Road:
R21.00
Ekandustria East Ramp Plaza
Road:
R31.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
e-Toll Pikoko
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Diamond Hill Plaza (West)
Road: Road not linked yet
R51.00
Diamond Hill Plaza (East)
Road: Road not linked yet
R51.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Unnamed toll gantry near Diamond Hill Plaza
Road: Near Diamond Hill Plaza
R0.00
Donkerhoek Tollstation
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Ekandustria East Ramp Plaza
Road:
R31.00
Donkerhoek Tollstation
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
538.8 km
Eastern Cape to Gauteng
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
6 hrs 8 min • 6 hrs 8 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Eastern Cape to Gauteng
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Arcadia → Ekandustria
Eastern Cape to Gauteng
Start area Origin
Arcadia, Eastern Cape
Destination area Arrival
Ekandustria, Gauteng
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Arcadia → Ekandustria
Arcadia Origin postcode
Not available
Ekandustria Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
Eastern Cape to Gauteng
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Johannesburg to Polokwane
3 other similar routes
Johannesburg to Polokwane Overlapping province
783.0 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Overlapping province
799.6 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
703.6 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Ekandustria → Arcadia
Arcadia ↔ Ekandustria
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Arcadia to Cape Town Related trip
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Arcadia -33.00833, 27.90500
Midpoint
538.8 km
Total: 1,076.0 km
Midpoint 538.8 km
1,076.0 km 12 hrs 16 min
Destination Ekandustria -25.68252, 28.68405

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Eastern Cape to Gauteng
One-way road span 1,076.0 km
Return-cycle span 2,152.0 km
Traversal time 12 hrs 16 min
Maneuver count 48
Maneuver density 4.5 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 538.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.00833, 27.90500
Midpoint -29.25478, 26.21241
End -25.68252, 28.68405
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Questions 9
How far is Arcadia from Ekandustria? +
Arcadia is about 1,076.0 km from Ekandustria by road.
How long does it take from Arcadia to Ekandustria? +
The drive usually takes about 12 hrs 16 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Arcadia to Ekandustria 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 Arcadia to Ekandustria? +
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 Arcadia to Ekandustria? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,801.27 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,809.79 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,006.57 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,022.84 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Arcadia to Ekandustria? +
Yes. There are 29 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

Expressway
From Arcadia To Ekandustria
Kroonstad
From Arcadia To Ekandustria
Western Bypass
From Arcadia To Ekandustria
ern Bypass
From Arcadia To Ekandustria
: Johannesburg
From Arcadia To Ekandustria
: Pretoria
From Arcadia To Ekandustria
Polokwane
From Arcadia To Ekandustria
Krugersdorp
From Arcadia To Ekandustria
Toll: Pretoria
From Arcadia To Ekandustria
eMalahleni
From Arcadia To Ekandustria

Route Locations

Start area
Arcadia, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Ekandustria, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

Here are similar South African routes with a close travel distance, prioritised by the same province or matching province pair where possible.

Johannesburg to Polokwane Overlapping province
About 293.1 km Difference: 783.0 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Overlapping province
About 276.4 km Difference: 799.6 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
About 372.4 km Difference: 703.6 km
Gqeberha to East London Overlapping province
About 238.6 km Difference: 837.5 km
East London to Mthatha Overlapping province
About 178.6 km Difference: 897.5 km

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