Distance from Church Square N1 to O 21

Church Square N1 to O 21 is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,893.7 km in roughly 20 hrs 48 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Church Square N1 → O 21

Road distance

1,893.7 km

M1 N1 N14

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

1,698.4 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.12×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

20 hrs 48 min

Return: 37 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

1248 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

91.0 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 10 planned rest stops

23 hrs 18 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R23.25 / litre

R3,170.08

95 Petrol R23.36 / litre

R3,185.08

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

48° NE

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

228° SW

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

North-East

Start coords Origin point

-33.9251, 18.4215

End coords Destination point

-23.0379, 30.6494

Taxi Local commuter

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Long-distance caution

Route class Operational trip category

Local shared

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Route

Route overview

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Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Church Square N1

Finish O 21

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑

Start your journey

0.0 km
Turn right onto Parliament Street

0.1 km
At the end of the road, turn right onto Darling Street

0.5 km
Continue straight onto Sir Lowry Road

0.2 km
Go straight

0.1 km
Go straight onto Christiaan Barnard Street

1.0 km
Take the ramp right towards N1: Paarl

0.7 km
Merge slight right onto FW de Klerk Boulevard

461.0 km
At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street

0.1 km
Continue onto Donkin Street

2.0 km
Continue straight

917.4 km
Keep slight left at the fork onto Southern Bypass

3.2 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards M1: Johannesburg

0.7 km
Continue straight

29.1 km
Continue straight onto Ben Schoeman Highway

18.6 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards N14: Pretoria

0.5 km
Keep slight right at the fork towards N14: Pretoria

1.6 km
Merge slight right

162.7 km
Keep slight right at the fork

198.7 km
Turn right

89.2 km
Turn right

3.5 km
Turn left

1.7 km
Turn right

0.1 km
Turn left

0.1 km
Turn right

0.1 km
Turn left

0.2 km
At the end of the road, turn right

0.2 km
Turn left

0.0 km
Turn left

0.2 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 49

Known total R1,660.50

Main toll road N1

This route includes 49 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 6 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.

Huguenot

Road: Road not linked yet

R54.50

Verkeerdevlei

Road: Road not linked yet

R78.50

Unnamed toll booth near Huguenot

Road: Near Huguenot / N1 corridor

R0.00

Huguenot

Road: Road not linked yet

R54.50

Huguenot

Road: Road not linked yet

R54.50

e-Toll Ihobe

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

e-Toll Gantry TG001

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.939, 28.140

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

e-Toll Sunbird

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

Pumulani

Road: Road not linked yet

R16.50

Vaal

Road: Road not linked yet

R91.50

Vaal

Road: Road not linked yet

R91.50

Kranskop

Road: Road not linked yet

R61.50

Carousel

Road: Road not linked yet

R75.00

Kranskop

Road: Road not linked yet

R61.50

Kranskop

Road: Road not linked yet

R61.50

Pumulani

Road: Road not linked yet

R16.50

Carousel

Road: Road not linked yet

R75.00

Kranskop

Road: Road not linked yet

R61.50

Nyl

Road: Road not linked yet

R79.50

Nyl

Road: Road not linked yet

R79.50

Nyl

Road: Road not linked yet

R79.50

Nyl

Road: Road not linked yet

R79.50

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.848, 28.229

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Zambesi

Road: Road not linked yet

R15.00

Stormvoël

Road: Road not linked yet

R12.50

Maubane

Road: Road not linked yet

R33.00

e-Toll Ivusi

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

Stormvoël

Road: Road not linked yet

R12.50

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.819, 28.254

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Sebetiela

Road: Road not linked yet

R24.50

Sebetiela

Road: Road not linked yet

R24.50

Maubane

Road: Road not linked yet

R33.00

Capricorn

Road: Road not linked yet

R63.50

Zambesi

Road: Road not linked yet

R15.00

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

Grasmere

Road: Road not linked yet

R27.50

Routes ↩ O 21 → Church Square N1 Church Square N1 to Johannesburg Church Square N1 to Pretoria Church Square N1 to Cape Town Church Square N1 to Durban Johannesburg to O 21 Pretoria to O 21 Cape Town to O 21

Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

947.6 km

Western Cape to Limpopo

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

10 hrs 24 min • 10 hrs 24 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Western Cape to Limpopo

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

136.3 L needed

Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

315.0 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

102.3 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R1.68

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

89.7%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at O 21

06:17 – 17:30

Outside daylight hours

Solar noonHighest sun position

Total daylightUsable driving light

11 hrs 12 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

13 hrs 53 min

SunriseDawn break

06:17

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R7,915.74

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R37.87

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R378.74

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R8,332.36

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

High (17)

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 Church Square N1 -33.92506, 18.42148

Midpoint

947.6 km

Total: 1,893.7 km

Midpoint 947.6 km

1,893.7 km 20 hrs 48 min

Destination O 21 -23.03795, 30.64938

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor

Province span Western Cape to Limpopo

One-way road span 1,893.7 km

Return-cycle span 3,787.4 km

Traversal time 20 hrs 48 min

Maneuver count 30

Maneuver density 1.6 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 947.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.92506, 18.42148

Midpoint -29.55629, 26.05563

End -23.03795, 30.64938

Route support

Route FAQ

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Questions 9

How far is Church Square N1 from O 21? +

Church Square N1 is about 1,893.7 km from O 21 by road.

How long does it take from Church Square N1 to O 21? +

The drive usually takes about 20 hrs 48 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Church Square N1 to O 21 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 Church Square N1 to O 21? +

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 Church Square N1 to O 21? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R3,170.08 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R3,185.08 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R3,531.40 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R3,560.04 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Church Square N1 to O 21? +

Yes. There are 49 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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Towns along the route

: Foreshore

From Church Square N1 To O 21

: Paarl

From Church Square N1 To O 21

FW de Klerk Boulevard

From Church Square N1 To O 21

: Johannesburg

From Church Square N1 To O 21

ern Bypass

From Church Square N1 To O 21

: Pretoria

From Church Square N1 To O 21

Polokwane

From Church Square N1 To O 21

Krugersdorp

From Church Square N1 To O 21

Route Locations

Start area

Church Square N1, Western Cape

Suburb: Not available

Road: Not available

Postal code: Not available

Destination area

O 21, Limpopo

Suburb: Not available

Road: Not available

Postal code: Not available

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