Distance from Beitbridge to Palermo

N Beitbridge → Palermo

Road distance

534.4 km

Provincial mix · N1 / R512

Beitbridge to Palermo is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 534.4 km in roughly 5 hrs 51 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

477.3 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.12×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

5 hrs 51 min

End point

Tessa Street

Return: 11 hrs 43 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

351 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

91.2 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops

6 hrs 21 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R27.95 / litre

R1,075.40

95 Petrol R28.06 / litre

R1,079.63

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

205° SSW

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

25° NNE

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

South-West

Start coords Origin point

-22.1986, 29.9918

End coords Destination point

-26.0708, 27.9607

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 22 °C Beitbridge Cloudy View Forecast → 15 °C Palermo Clear Sky View Forecast →

Travel modes

Beitbridge → Palermo

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Car

534.4 km

5 hrs 51 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

534.4 km

~8 hrs 13 min

65 km/h avg

🚗 191 km to Polokwane International
✈ PTG → HLA (33 min)
🚗 15 km from Lanseria International
↑ Slightly faster than driving · Search →

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Hotel Approaching Palermo

Protea Hotel Pretoria Loftus Park

416 Kirkness Street, Arcadia, Pretoria, Gauteng, 0007 434 km from start

"Protea Hotel Pretoria Loftus Park is a modern city hotel in Arcadia, Pretoria, a…"

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Route

Route overview

Live map, directions, tolls and route services.

Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Beitbridge

Finish Palermo

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Directions from Beitbridge to Palermo via N1

National highway N1
Directions from Beitbridge to Palermo via R512

Provincial road route R512
Start your journey

0.1 km
Turn left

0.3 km
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit

0.0 km
Continue

0.2 km
Turn right onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway

1.4 km
At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway

0.1 km
Continue onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway

0.9 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway

0.1 km
Continue onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway

0.3 km
Continue straight

92.2 km
Continue straight

2.0 km
Go straight

10.8 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit

0.0 km
Continue

5.0 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit

0.1 km
Continue

383.2 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Johannesburg

1.6 km
Merge slight right onto Ben Schoeman Highway

18.9 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Germiston

0.3 km
Keep slight right at the fork towards N1: Roodepoort

1.5 km
Merge slight right onto Western Bypass

12.9 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards R512: Lanseria

0.5 km
Keep slight right at the fork towards R512: Northgate

0.1 km
Turn right onto Malibongwe Drive

0.9 km
Turn left onto President Fouche Drive

0.2 km
Continue straight onto President Fouche Drive

0.3 km
Turn right onto 3rd Road

0.1 km
Continue left onto 3rd Road

0.3 km
Turn right onto Kathleen Crescent

0.0 km
Continue left onto Kathleen Crescent

0.1 km
Turn right onto Tessa Street

0.1 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 38

Known total R1,132.00

Main toll road N1

This route includes 38 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 5 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.

Pumulani

Road: Road not linked yet

R16.50

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.819, 28.254

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

e-Toll Ihobe

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

Pumulani

Road: Road not linked yet

R16.50

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.939, 28.140

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Zambesi

Road: Road not linked yet

R15.00

Wallmansthal

Road: Road not linked yet

R7.50

e-Toll Owl

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

e-Toll Gantry TG001

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

e-Toll Sunbird

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

Kranskop

Road: Road not linked yet

R61.50

Kranskop

Road: Road not linked yet

R61.50

Kranskop

Road: Road not linked yet

R61.50

Kranskop

Road: Road not linked yet

R61.50

Wallmansthal

Road: Road not linked yet

R7.50

Stormvoël

Road: Road not linked yet

R12.50

Zambesi

Road: Road not linked yet

R15.00

Carousel

Road: Road not linked yet

R75.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.848, 28.229

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Carousel

Road: Road not linked yet

R75.00

Stormvoël

Road: Road not linked yet

R12.50

e-Toll Blouvalk

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

Carousel

Road: Road not linked yet

R75.00

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

Capricorn

Road: Road not linked yet

R63.50

e-Toll Pikoko

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

e-Toll Ivusi

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

Murrayhill

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

Murrayhill

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

Sebetiela

Road: Road not linked yet

R24.50

Sebetiela

Road: Road not linked yet

R24.50

Baobab Toll Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R61.50

Maubane

Road: Road not linked yet

R33.00

Maubane

Road: Road not linked yet

R33.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.041, 28.077

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

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Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

267.8 km

Matabeleland South to Gauteng

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

2 hrs 55 min • 2 hrs 55 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Matabeleland South to Gauteng

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

38.5 L needed

Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

88.9 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

28.9 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R2.02

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

89.3%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Palermo

06:52 – 17:23

Active daylight

Solar noonHighest sun position

12:07

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 31 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

9 hrs 2 min

SunriseDawn break

06:52

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R2,233.74

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R10.69

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R106.88

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R2,351.30

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

Very High (36)

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 Beitbridge -22.19862, 29.99175

Midpoint

267.8 km

Total: 534.4 km

Midpoint 267.8 km

534.4 km 5 hrs 51 min

Destination Palermo End: Tessa Street -26.07077, 27.96069

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor

Province span Matabeleland South to Gauteng

One-way road span 534.4 km

Return-cycle span 1,068.8 km

Traversal time 5 hrs 51 min

Maneuver count 32

Maneuver density 6.0 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 267.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -22.19862, 29.99175

Midpoint -24.14837, 29.12330

End -26.07077, 27.96069

Route support

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Questions 9

How far is Beitbridge from Palermo? +

Beitbridge is about 534.4 km from Palermo by road.

How long does it take from Beitbridge to Palermo? +

The drive usually takes about 5 hrs 51 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Beitbridge to Palermo in one day? +

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

Is taxi available from Beitbridge to Palermo? +

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 Beitbridge to Palermo? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,075.40 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,079.63 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,074.25 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,125.80 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Beitbridge to Palermo? +

Yes. There are 38 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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