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Distance from Baja to 6

N Baja → 6
Road distance
327.2 km
Highway dominant · N11 / N2 / N4
Baja to 6 is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 327.2 km in roughly 3 hrs 59 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
284.8 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.15×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
18
Info Travel board
Travel time
3 hrs 59 min
Start point
General Van Ryneveld Street
Return: 59 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
239 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
82.0 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
4 hrs 14 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R624.85
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R627.44
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R761.04
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R765.75
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R824.46
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R827.88
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,004.15
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,010.37
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,084.81
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,089.31
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,321.25
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,329.43
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
119° ESE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
299° WNW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-25.7424, 28.2744
End coords Destination point
-26.9694, 30.7837
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
Weather 11 °C Baja Partly Cloudy View Forecast → 7 °C 6 Fair View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Baja → 6
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Car
327.2 km
3 hrs 59 min
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Two-wheeler
327.2 km
~5 hrs 2 min
65 km/h avg
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327 km
~39 min
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327.2 km 3 hrs 59 min
Start Baja
Finish 6
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Directions from Baja to 6 via N4 and N11 and N2
National highway route N4 N11 N2
  1. Head on General Van Ryneveld Street
    0.1 km
  2. Turn left onto Quentin Brand Street
    0.2 km
  3. Turn left onto Meiring Naude Road
    0.4 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn right onto Cussonia Avenue
    1.9 km
  5. At the end of the road, turn right onto Watermeyer Street
    0.1 km
  6. Take the ramp left towards N4 E: eMalahleni
    0.4 km
  7. Merge slight right
    127.8 km
  8. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N11: Hendrina
    0.6 km
  9. Turn right
    41.3 km
  10. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  11. Continue
    53.0 km
  12. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N2
    0.1 km
  13. Merge slight right onto Voortrekker Avenue
    96.2 km
  14. Turn right
    1.0 km
  15. Continue straight
    0.2 km
  16. Turn left
    2.9 km
  17. Turn sharp left
    1.0 km
  18. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 10
Known total R346.00
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
This route includes 10 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road.
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
Diamond Hill Plaza (West)
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
Cullinan Ramp Plaza
Road:
R21.00
Cullinan Ramp Plaza
Road:
R21.00
Donkerhoek Tollstation
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Donkerhoek Tollstation
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Routes ↩ 6 → Baja Baja to Johannesburg Baja to Pretoria Baja to Cape Town Baja to Durban Johannesburg to 6 Pretoria to 6 Cape Town to 6
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
163.6 km
Gauteng to Mpumalanga
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 59 min • 1 hr 59 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Gauteng to Mpumalanga
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
23.6 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
54.4 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
17.7 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
87%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at 6
06:30 – 17:15
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 44 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
13 hrs 40 min
SunriseDawn break
06:30
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,367.88
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R6.54
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R65.45
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,439.87
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (11)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
3
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Baja Start: General Van Ryneveld Street -25.74237, 28.27439
Midpoint
163.6 km
Total: 327.2 km
Midpoint 163.6 km
327.2 km 3 hrs 59 min
Destination 6 -26.96935, 30.78369

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Gauteng to Mpumalanga
One-way road span 327.2 km
Return-cycle span 654.5 km
Traversal time 3 hrs 59 min
Maneuver count 18
Maneuver density 5.5 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 163.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.74237, 28.27439
Midpoint -26.07411, 29.68604
End -26.96935, 30.78369
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Questions 9
How far is Baja from 6? +
Baja is about 327.2 km from 6 by road.
How long does it take from Baja to 6? +
The drive usually takes about 3 hrs 59 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Baja to 6 in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Baja to 6? +
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 Baja to 6? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R624.85 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R627.44 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R761.04 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R765.75 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Baja to 6? +
Yes. There are 10 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

E: eMalahleni
From Baja To 6
: Hendrina
From Baja To 6
Middelburg ()
From Baja To 6

Route Locations

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

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