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Distance from Beaufort to Johannesburg N12

Beaufort to Johannesburg N12 is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 931.8 km in roughly 9 hrs 52 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Beaufort → Johannesburg N12
Road distance
931.8 km
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
857.9 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.09×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
12
Info Travel board
Travel time
9 hrs 52 min
Start point
Voortrekker Street
End point
Southern Bypass
Return: 44 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
592 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
94.4 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 4 planned rest stops
10 hrs 52 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,559.87
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,567.25
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,737.66
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,751.75
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,058.17
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,067.90
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,292.75
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,311.34
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,708.11
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,720.93
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R3,016.78
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R3,041.24
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
39° NE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
219° SW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-32.3536, 22.5806
End coords Destination point
-26.2602, 28.0132
Taxi Local commuter
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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931.8 km 9 hrs 52 min
Start Beaufort
Finish Johannesburg N12
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Head on Voortrekker Street
    0.3 km
  2. Turn left onto Donkin Street
    1.1 km
  3. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  4. Continue onto Donkin Street
    2.0 km
  5. Continue straight
    917.4 km
  6. Keep slight left at the fork onto Southern Bypass
    8.0 km
  7. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Johannesburg
    0.4 km
  8. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.2 km
  9. Turn right
    0.1 km
  10. Take the ramp right towards Kimberley
    0.7 km
  11. Merge slight right onto Southern Bypass
    1.4 km
  12. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 11
Known total R426.50
Main toll road Not found
This route includes 11 toll points from our database. 2 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
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
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Routes ↩ Johannesburg N12 → Beaufort Beaufort to Johannesburg Beaufort to Pretoria Beaufort to Cape Town Beaufort to Durban Johannesburg to Johannesburg N12 Pretoria to Johannesburg N12 Cape Town to Johannesburg N12
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
466.4 km
Western Cape to Gauteng
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 hrs 56 min • 4 hrs 56 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape to Gauteng
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
67.1 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
155.0 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
50.3 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
92.1%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Johannesburg N12
06:32 – 17:37
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
11 hrs 5 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
5 hrs 45 min
SunriseDawn break
06:32
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R3,895.02
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R18.64
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R186.36
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R4,100.02
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (12)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Beaufort Start: Voortrekker Street -32.35361, 22.58056
Midpoint
466.4 km
Total: 931.8 km
Midpoint 466.4 km
931.8 km 9 hrs 52 min
Destination Johannesburg N12 End: Southern Bypass -26.26023, 28.01324

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape to Gauteng
One-way road span 931.8 km
Return-cycle span 1,863.6 km
Traversal time 9 hrs 52 min
Maneuver count 12
Maneuver density 1.3 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 466.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start -32.35361, 22.58056
Midpoint -29.71211, 25.97071
End -26.26023, 28.01324
Destination services

Available in Johannesburg N12

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Service groups 6
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Johannesburg N12
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Johannesburg N12
6
  • PEP
    Johannesburg, 2091, Gauteng
  • Woolworths
    Cnr Columbine Avenue and Rifle Range Roadd, Johannesburg, 2001
  • Braiders
    58 Earp Street
  • PEP
    Seranium Street, Johannesburg, 2190, Gauteng
  • Woolworths
    Main Street, Johannesburg, 2001
  • Starlite Fashions
    Helen Joseph Street, Johannesburg
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Johannesburg N12
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Johannesburg N12
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Johannesburg N12
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 6 nearby matches around Johannesburg N12
6
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Questions 9
How far is Beaufort from Johannesburg N12? +
Beaufort is about 931.8 km from Johannesburg N12 by road.
How long does it take from Beaufort to Johannesburg N12? +
The drive usually takes about 9 hrs 52 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Beaufort to Johannesburg N12 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 Beaufort to Johannesburg N12? +
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 Beaufort to Johannesburg N12? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,559.87 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,567.25 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,737.66 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,751.75 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Beaufort to Johannesburg N12? +
Yes. There are 11 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. 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

: Johannesburg
From Beaufort To Johannesburg N12
ern Bypass
From Beaufort To Johannesburg N12
Kimberley
From Beaufort To Johannesburg N12

Route Locations

Start area
Beaufort, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Johannesburg N12, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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