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Distance from Benoni M81 to Zonnebloem

N Benoni M81 → Zonnebloem
Road distance
1,430.9 km
M176 N12 N3
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
1,280.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.12×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
24
Info Travel board
Travel time
15 hrs 30 min
Start point
Park Street
End point
Vogelgezang Street
Return: 1 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
930 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
92.3 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 7 planned rest stops
17 hrs 15 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R2,732.27
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R2,743.60
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R3,327.77
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R3,348.37
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R3,605.08
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R3,620.03
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R4,390.80
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R4,417.99
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R4,743.53
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R4,763.20
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R5,777.37
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R5,813.14
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
225° SW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
45° NE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-26.1930, 28.3082
End coords Destination point
-33.9325, 18.4350
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Benoni M81 to Zonnebloem is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,430.9 km in roughly 15 hrs 30 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Travel modes
Benoni M81 → Zonnebloem
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Car
1,430.9 km
15 hrs 30 min
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Two-wheeler
1,430.9 km
~22 hrs
65 km/h avg
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Flight
1,431 km
↑ 10 hrs 38 min faster
Flight time
2 hrs 51 min
With airport
~4 hrs 51 min
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1,430.9 km 15 hrs 30 min
Start Benoni M81
Finish Zonnebloem
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Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Park Street
    0.1 km
  2. Turn right onto Howard Avenue
    0.6 km
  3. Turn left onto Bunyan Street
    0.9 km
  4. Take the ramp left towards N12
    0.5 km
  5. Merge slight right
    17.7 km
  6. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N3
    0.5 km
  7. Keep slight left at the fork towards N3
    0.9 km
  8. Merge slight right onto Eastern Bypass
    7.2 km
  9. Keep slight right at the fork onto Southern Bypass
    23.5 km
  10. Keep slight right at the fork
    915.9 km
  11. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  12. Continue onto Donkin Street
    388.0 km
  13. Continue straight
    72.3 km
  14. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M176: Lower Church Street
    0.2 km
  15. Continue slight left onto Lower Church Street
    0.5 km
  16. Turn right onto Albert Road
    0.5 km
  17. Continue straight onto Newmarket Street
    0.4 km
  18. Turn left onto Nelson Street
    0.3 km
  19. Turn right onto Chapel Street
    0.3 km
  20. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Russell Street
    0.0 km
  21. Continue onto Russell Street
    0.3 km
  22. Turn left onto Hanover Street
    0.2 km
  23. Turn right onto Vogelgezang Street
    0.1 km
  24. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 23
Known total R590.00
Main toll road N3
This route includes 23 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3. 8 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
Unnamed toll booth near Huguenot
Road: Near Huguenot / N1 corridor
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.173, 28.260
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.267, 28.073
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.167, 28.141
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.222, 28.128
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.187, 28.134
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.259, 28.115
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Gull
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
e-Toll Bee-Eater
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Routes ↩ Zonnebloem → Benoni M81 Benoni M81 to Johannesburg Benoni M81 to Pretoria Benoni M81 to Cape Town Benoni M81 to Durban Johannesburg to Zonnebloem Pretoria to Zonnebloem Cape Town to Zonnebloem
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
715.8 km
Gauteng to Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
7 hrs 45 min • 7 hrs 45 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Gauteng to Western Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
103.0 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
238.0 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
77.3 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
89.5%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Zonnebloem
07:32 – 17:52
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 19 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
10 hrs 32 min
SunriseDawn break
07:32
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R5,981.28
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R28.62
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R286.19
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R6,296.08
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (22)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
2
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
3
Highway exits Deceleration zones
4
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Benoni M81 Start: Park Street -26.19304, 28.30824
Midpoint
715.8 km
Total: 1,430.9 km
Midpoint 715.8 km
1,430.9 km 15 hrs 30 min
Destination Zonnebloem End: Vogelgezang Street -33.93255, 18.43505

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Gauteng to Western Cape
One-way road span 1,430.9 km
Return-cycle span 2,861.9 km
Traversal time 15 hrs 30 min
Maneuver count 24
Maneuver density 1.7 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 715.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.19304, 28.30824
Midpoint -31.00894, 24.56688
End -33.93255, 18.43505
Places

Places in Zonnebloem

Fuel stops, shops, restaurants and services near your destination.

50 places
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School

Seven Steps Academy for the Deaf

🏫 School 200 Constitution Street, District Six, Cape Town
🏫
School

Tafelberg Creche

🏫 School Christiaan Street, Zonnebloem Cape Town, 7975
🏫
University

Cape Peninsula University of Technology (District Six Campus)

🏫 University Hanover Street, Zonnebloem Cape Town, 7925
🏫
School

Zonnebloem Nest Senior School

🏫 School Cambridge Street, Cape Town
🏫
College

The Animation School

🏫 College 42 Searle Street, Woodstock, Cape Town
🏫
School

Kaospilot Cape Town

🏫 School 176 Sir Lowry Road, Woodstock Cape Town, 8001
💊
Pharmacy

Microchem Lab Services

💊 Pharmacy 176 Sir Lowry Road, Cape Town, 8001
🏬
Department store

Michael Stevenson Gallery

🏬 Department store 160 Sir Lowry Road, 7925
🏫
University

Cape Peninsula University of Technology (Ophthalmic Sciences)

🏫 University 20 De Villiers Street, Cape Town
🏬
Shopping centre

🏬 Shopping centre 145 Sir Lowry Road, Woodstock, Cape Town, 7925
👔
Clothing store

Anna Rosholt Jewellery

👔 Clothing store 7 Ravenscraig Road
🏫
School

Pikkieland Creche

🏫 School 61 Caledon Street, Cape Town
👔
Clothing store

👔 Clothing store 99 Harrington Street, Cape Town
⛽
Convenience store

Shell Select

⛽ Convenience store 8001, Western Cape
📍
Convenience store

Harrington Halaal

📍 Convenience store Glynn Street
👔
Clothing store

The Diamond Works

👔 Clothing store 10 Christiaan Barnard Street, Cape Town, 8000
🏬
Department store

Cape Union Mart Head Office

🏬 Department store 34 Barrack Street
🏦
Bank

Capitec Woodstock

🏦 Bank 172 Victoria Road, Woodstock Cape Town, 7925
⛽
Convenience store

Shell Select

⛽ Convenience store 130 Buitenkant Street, Cape Town, 8001, Western Cape
📍
Convenience store

Bonjour

📍 Convenience store 130 Albert Road, Woodstock, Cape Town, 7925
📍
Convenience store

Bread Milk & Honey

📍 Convenience store 10 Spin Street, Cape Town
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Clothing store

Mr Price

👔 Clothing store Cape Town
👔
Clothing store

sportscene

👔 Clothing store Cape Town
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Clothing store

PEP

👔 Clothing store 9 Adderley Street, Cape Town, 8001, Western Cape
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Supermarket

Shoprite

📍 Supermarket 149 Victoria Road, Woodstock, Cape Town, 7925, Western Cape
🏦
Bank

Standard Bank

🏦 Bank Adderley Street
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Convenience store

S.E Supermarkets

📍 Convenience store 52 Roodebloem Road, Woodstock, Cape Town, 7925
📍
Supermarket

Shoprite

📍 Supermarket Cape Town, 8001, Western Cape
🏦
Bank

FNB

🏦 Bank 222 Victoria Road, Cape Town
🏦
Bank

Standard Bank

🏦 Bank Victoria Road
📍
Supermarket

Avalon Market

📍 Supermarket Victoria Road
📍
Supermarket

Pick n Pay

📍 Supermarket Mill Street, Gardens Cape Town, 8001, Western Cape
🏦
Bank

African Bank

🏦 Bank Riebeek Street
🏦
Bank

FNB

🏦 Bank Breda Street, Cape Town, 8001
🏬
Shopping centre

Matador Centre

🏬 Shopping centre 62 Strand Street, Cape Town
👔
Clothing store

Merchants on Long

👔 Clothing store 34 Long Street
👔
Clothing store

Leather & Suede

👔 Clothing store 73 Loop Street
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Fuel station

Shell

⛽ Fuel station 1 Orange Street, Cape Town, 8001, Western Cape
⛽
Fuel station

Shell

⛽ Fuel station Cape Town, 8001, Western Cape
⛽
Fuel station

Shell

⛽ Fuel station 400 Albert Road, 7925, Western Cape
⛽
Convenience store

Astron Energy

⛽ Convenience store 307 Main Road, Observatory, Cape Town
⛽
Convenience store

Shell Select

⛽ Convenience store 7925, Western Cape
🏬
Shopping centre

Saint Peters Square

🏬 Shopping centre 423 Main Road, Observatory, Cape Town, 7925
⛽
Convenience store

Shell Select

⛽ Convenience store 7405, Western Cape
🏬
Shopping centre

Victoria Wharf Shopping Centre

🏬 Shopping centre Breakwater Boulevard, Cape Town
🏦
Bank

ABSA

🏦 Bank Main Road
🏦
Bank

Standard Bank

🏦 Bank Main Road
🏬
Shopping centre

Riverside Centre

🏬 Shopping centre Main Road
💊
Pharmacy

Clicks

💊 Pharmacy 1 Koeberg Road, Brooklyn, Cape Town, 7405
🏬
Shopping centre

The Point Mall

🏬 Shopping centre 76 Regent Road, Cape Town, 8005
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Questions 9
How far is Benoni M81 from Zonnebloem? +
Benoni M81 is about 1,430.9 km from Zonnebloem by road.
How long does it take from Benoni M81 to Zonnebloem? +
The drive usually takes about 15 hrs 30 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Benoni M81 to Zonnebloem 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 Benoni M81 to Zonnebloem? +
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 Benoni M81 to Zonnebloem? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,732.27 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,743.60 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R3,327.77 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R3,348.37 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Benoni M81 to Zonnebloem? +
Yes. There are 23 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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Route Locations

Start area
Benoni M81, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Zonnebloem, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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