Distance from Avenida Lourival Melo Mota to Pretoria

N Avenida Lourival Melo Mota → Pretoria

Road distance

230.9 km

Avenida Lourival Melo Mota to Pretoria is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 230.9 km in roughly 3 hrs 20 min.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

6,948.1 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

0.03×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

3 hrs 20 min

Start point

Avenida Lourival Melo Mota

Return: 6 hrs 40 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

200 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

69.1 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop

3 hrs 35 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R27.95 / litre

R464.65

95 Petrol R28.06 / litre

R466.48

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

114° ESE

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

294° WNW

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

South-West

Start coords Origin point

-9.5614, -35.7795

End coords Destination point

-25.7459, 28.1879

Taxi Transport options

Shared taxi fare

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Long-distance caution

Route class Operational trip category

Long-distance

Operator type Service format

Minibus taxi

Weather 24 °C Avenida Lourival Melo Mota Rain View Forecast → 8 °C Pretoria Clear Sky View Forecast →

Travel modes

Avenida Lourival Melo Mota → Pretoria

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Car

230.9 km

3 hrs 20 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

230.9 km

~3 hrs 33 min

65 km/h avg

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Route

Route overview

Live map, directions, tolls and route services.

Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Avenida Lourival Melo Mota

Finish Pretoria

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Head on Avenida Lourival Melo Mota

14.3 km
Take the exit ramp straight towards BR-101: Recife

0.7 km
Merge slight left onto Rodovia Governador Mário Covas

83.1 km
Keep slight right at the fork onto Rodovia Governador Mário Covas

105.9 km
Turn slight right

0.7 km
Merge slight left onto Rodovia Governador Mário Covas

0.1 km
Take the exit ramp slight right towards Cabo

0.3 km
Continue slight right onto Avenida Presidente Getúlio Vargas

1.6 km
Turn right onto Rua Marechal Dantas Barreto

0.0 km
Continue right onto Rua Marechal Dantas Barreto

0.3 km
At the end of the road, turn right onto Rua Doutor Júlio Pires Ferreira

0.4 km
Continue slight left onto Rua Doutor Júlio Pires Ferreira

0.6 km
Turn left onto Rua Trinta e Sete

0.2 km
At the end of the road, turn right onto Rua Tenente -Coronel Evilásio Novaes Gominho

0.8 km
Merge slight left onto Rodovia PE-060

3.4 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards Gaibu

0.1 km
Turn left onto Rodovia PE-060

0.1 km
Take the exit ramp slight right towards Gaibu

0.1 km
Continue slight right onto Estrada do Sol

1.2 km
Take the ramp slight right

0.2 km
Continue straight

0.2 km
Merge slight left onto Estrada Tdr Norte

1.9 km
Keep slight right at the fork

0.5 km
Merge slight left onto Estrada Tdr Norte

0.3 km
Continue straight onto Estrada TDR Norte

1.6 km
Keep slight left at the fork onto Estrada TDR Norte

0.4 km
Continue straight onto Estrada TDR Sul

3.8 km
At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Avenida Portuária

0.1 km
Continue onto Avenida Portuária

5.6 km
Go straight

2.1 km
Turn slight left

0.2 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Routes ↩ Pretoria → Avenida Lourival Melo Mota Avenida Lourival Melo Mota to Johannesburg Avenida Lourival Melo Mota to Pretoria Avenida Lourival Melo Mota to Cape Town Avenida Lourival Melo Mota to Durban Johannesburg to Pretoria Cape Town to Pretoria Durban to Pretoria

Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

115.7 km

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

1 hr 40 min • 1 hr 40 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Mid-route reference

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

16.6 L needed

Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

38.4 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

12.5 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R2.02

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

3009.2%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Pretoria

06:47 – 17:23

Outside daylight hours

Solar noonHighest sun position

12:05

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 35 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

Expired

SunriseDawn break

06:47

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R965.14

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R4.62

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R46.18

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R1,015.93

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

High (25)

Turn difficulty rating

Roundabouts Multi-path navigation

Lane merges Yield required

Complex forks Path selection

Highway exits Deceleration zones

Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS

Origin Avenida Lourival Melo Mota Start: Avenida Lourival Melo Mota -9.56136, -35.77948

Midpoint

115.7 km

Total: 230.9 km

Midpoint 115.7 km

230.9 km 3 hrs 20 min

Destination Pretoria -25.74593, 28.18791

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route

Province span South Africa

One-way road span 230.9 km

Return-cycle span 461.8 km

Traversal time 3 hrs 20 min

Maneuver count 32

Maneuver density 13.9 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 115.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -9.56136, -35.77948

Midpoint -8.72125, -35.60945

End -25.74593, 28.18791

Destination brief

Travelling to Tshwane / Pretoria

A polished arrival snapshot covering what stands out, who the place suits best and what to keep in mind before you get there.

Signature Capital city and cultural core

Standout Monuments, government and a wider Tshwane spread

Pretoria is strongest as part of the wider Tshwane capital area, where government, museums, monuments and different suburban nodes create a broader destination than the historic centre alone.

Best for Who this destination suits

Government travel Museums and monuments City stay Business travel

Arrival What to expect on arrival

Union Buildings, Hatfield, Menlyn, Centurion-side travel and the old core are different arrivals. Naming the exact zone matters.

Regional base Good base for nearby trips

Use Pretoria and the wider Tshwane area for government travel, heritage stops, conferences and north-Gauteng city stays.

Destination facts Quick reference details

Visit Tshwane describes the city as cultural and cosmopolitan

The destination combines grand architecture and museums

Five major highways feed into the wider Tshwane area

Route support

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How far is Avenida Lourival Melo Mota from Pretoria? +

Avenida Lourival Melo Mota is about 230.9 km from Pretoria by road.

How long does it take from Avenida Lourival Melo Mota to Pretoria? +

The drive usually takes about 3 hrs 20 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Avenida Lourival Melo Mota to Pretoria in one day? +

Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.

Is taxi available from Avenida Lourival Melo Mota to Pretoria? +

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 Avenida Lourival Melo Mota to Pretoria? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R464.65 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R466.48 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R464.15 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R486.43 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Avenida Lourival Melo Mota to Pretoria? +

No tollgates are currently matched for this route.

What is the route verdict for this trip? +

Long same-day trip: This can work in one day, but a rest stop and early departure are recommended.

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 looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.

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Towns along the route

BR-101: Recife

From Avenida Lourival Melo Mota To Pretoria

Messias

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Rodovia Governador Mário Covas

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Cabo

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Avenida Presidente Getúlio Vargas

From Avenida Lourival Melo Mota To Pretoria

Rua Marechal Dantas Barreto

From Avenida Lourival Melo Mota To Pretoria

Rua Doutor Júlio Pires Ferreira

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Rua Trinta e Sete

From Avenida Lourival Melo Mota To Pretoria

Rua Tenente -Coronel Evilásio Novaes Gominho

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Rodovia PE-060

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