Distance from D40 to Eldoraigne

N D40 → Eldoraigne

Road distance

291.3 km

Provincial mix · R55

D40 to Eldoraigne is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 291.3 km in roughly 4 hrs 17 min.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

250.1 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.16×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

4 hrs 17 min

End point

Marinus Road

Return: 8 hrs 34 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

257 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

67.9 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops

4 hrs 47 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R26.52 / litre

R556.15

95 Petrol R26.63 / litre

R558.45

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

85° E

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

265° W

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

North-East

Start coords Origin point

-26.0618, 25.6678

End coords Destination point

-25.8452, 28.1573

Taxi Local commuter

Taxi fare estimate

Check local taxi rank

Long-distance caution

Route class Operational trip category

Local shared

Weather 9 °C D40 Fair View Forecast → 11 °C Eldoraigne Fair View Forecast →

Travel modes

D40 → Eldoraigne

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Car

291.3 km

4 hrs 17 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

291.3 km

~4 hrs 28 min

65 km/h avg

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Route

Route overview

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Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start D40

Finish Eldoraigne

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Route directions

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Directions from D40 to Eldoraigne via R55

Provincial road route R55

Start your journey

30.7 km
At the end of the road, turn right

24.2 km
Turn right onto Nelson Mandela Drive

24.9 km
Continue straight

157.4 km
At the end of the road, turn right

0.7 km
Continue left

10.2 km
Keep slight left at the fork

34.1 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards R55: Pretoria

0.7 km
Turn left onto Voortrekker Road

1.0 km
Turn right onto Ruimte Road

6.8 km
Turn right onto Saxby Avenue East

0.2 km
Turn right onto Henri Road

0.4 km
Turn left onto Marinus Road

0.1 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Routes ↩ Eldoraigne → D40 D40 to Johannesburg D40 to Pretoria D40 to Cape Town D40 to Durban Johannesburg to Eldoraigne Pretoria to Eldoraigne Cape Town to Eldoraigne

Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

145.6 km

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

2 hrs 8 min • 2 hrs 8 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Mid-route reference

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

21.0 L needed

Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

48.4 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

15.7 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R1.92

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

85.9%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Eldoraigne

06:43 – 17:24

Outside daylight hours

Solar noonHighest sun position

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 41 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

14 hrs 17 min

SunriseDawn break

06:43

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R1,217.48

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R5.83

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R58.25

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R1,281.55

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

Low (3)

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 D40 -26.06176, 25.66776

Midpoint

145.6 km

Total: 291.3 km

Midpoint 145.6 km

291.3 km 257 min

Destination Eldoraigne End: Marinus Road -25.84515, 28.15725

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route

Province span South Africa

One-way road span 291.3 km

Return-cycle span 582.6 km

Traversal time 257 min

Maneuver count 14

Maneuver density 4.8 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 145.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.06176, 25.66776

Midpoint -26.32008, 26.90851

End -25.84515, 28.15725

Route support

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Questions 9

How far is D40 from Eldoraigne? +

D40 is about 291.3 km from Eldoraigne by road.

How long does it take from D40 to Eldoraigne? +

The drive usually takes about 257 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from D40 to Eldoraigne in one day? +

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

Is taxi available from D40 to Eldoraigne? +

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 D40 to Eldoraigne? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R556.15 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R558.45 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R677.36 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R681.55 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from D40 to Eldoraigne? +

No tollgates are currently matched for this route.

What is the route verdict for this trip? +

Long same-day trip: This can work in one day, but a rest stop and early departure are recommended.

Is there a long-trip warning on this route? +

This is a medium-to-long route. A fuel or refreshment stop is a good idea.

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 looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.

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Route Locations

Start area

D40, North West

Suburb: Not available

Road: Not available

Postal code: Not available

Destination area

Eldoraigne

Suburb: Not available

Road: Not available

Postal code: Not available

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Distance from D40 to Eldoraigne

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Pick n Pay Express

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Frontline Midas Centurion

Tops at Spar

Quickshop

TMS Training & Mobility

Pick n Pay

VTS Testing Station Centurion

Woolworths

SPARK Centurion Primary School

The Gas Company

Quickshop

The Document Warehouse

Pick n Pay Express

Woolworths

Browns

Tread+Miller

Mercedes Benz HQ Centurion

Levi's

Centurion Mall

Exxaro

Ackermans

LiquorShop Checkers

Raslouw junior school

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Hokaai

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Ultra Liquors Centurion

Edgars

Foshini

PEP Home

Electoral Commission of South Africa

Pinnacle College Raslouw

Envarto (Pty) Ltd

The Lightning Warehouse

Barloworld Toyota Centurion

Tops at Spar

Nuskin Ageloc

JB Cricket Warehouse

Shell Select

Hattingh Motors

Instacom Gauteng

Minista

Kia

Lyttelton Manor High School

Administration office

Micro Robotics

Seven Star Saloon

Harry's auto services

Medical home and nursing supplies

Pidek Medical Supplies

We Buy Cars Midstream

Tops at Spar

Shell

Tops at Spar

Eureka Life Beauty Health Massage & Laser Center

South African Revenue Service

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Route overview