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Distance from D617 to Midmar

N D617 → Midmar
Road distance
833.7 km
Highway dominant · N1 / R103
D617 to Midmar is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 833.7 km in roughly 9 hrs 42 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
636.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.31×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
24
Info Travel board
Travel time
9 hrs 42 min
Return: 19 hrs 25 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
582 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
85.9 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 4 planned rest stops
10 hrs 42 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R1,630.26
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R1,632.06
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R1,623.66
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R1,680.68
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R2,151.04
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R2,153.42
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R2,142.33
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R2,217.57
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R2,830.32
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R2,833.44
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R2,818.85
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R2,917.85
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
177° S
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
357° N
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-23.8113, 29.9013
End coords Destination point
-29.5253, 30.1883
Taxi Transport options
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Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
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Travel modes
D617 → Midmar
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Car
833.7 km
9 hrs 42 min
Road route
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Two-wheeler
833.7 km
~12 hrs 49 min
65 km/h avg
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Places from D617 to Midmar

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Convenience store Near D617

Bonjour

R71, Ga-Mothiba, 0726 25 km from start
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Food & drink Near D617

Corner Bakery

Polokwane, 0699 42 km from start
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Convenience store Near D617

Shell Select

0700, Limpopo 55 km from start
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Food & drink Soon after D617

Sungardens Coffee Shop

18 Twig Street 272 km from start
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Convenience store Soon after D617

Shell Select

Atterbury Road, Pretoria, 0081, Gauteng 274 km from start
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Food & drink Soon after D617

Polfyntjie tuisnywerhein home industry

73B 13th Street, Pretoria, 0081 274 km from start
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Fuel stations Soon after D617

Shell

1680, Gauteng 295 km from start
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Fuel stations Soon after D617

Shell

1685, Gauteng 303 km from start
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Food & drink Soon after D617

Fournos Bakery

Regent Street 319 km from start
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Food & drink Soon after D617

Charlie Catue

Smith Road 319 km from start
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Convenience store Before halfway

Bonjour

Heidelberg, 1441 331 km from start
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Convenience store Before halfway

Bonjour

Heidelberg, 1441 332 km from start
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Convenience store Before halfway

Quickshop

Villiers 378 km from start
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Convenience store Before halfway

Quickshop

Villiers 379 km from start
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Fuel stations Approaching Midmar

Shell

Estcourt, 3310, KwaZulu-Natal 568 km from start
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Schools & education 3.3 km

Howick West Primary School

3290, KwaZulu-Natal
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Schools & education 3.4 km

Cosmo Primary School

3290, KwaZulu-Natal
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Schools & education 4.2 km

Howick Secondary School

3290, KwaZulu-Natal
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Schools & education 4.5 km

Qhamukile Primary School

3291, KwaZulu-Natal
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Schools & education 4.6 km

Zamuthule Primary School

3291, KwaZulu-Natal
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Schools & education 4.8 km

Mpophomeni High School

3291, KwaZulu-Natal
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Gifts & hobbies 4.8 km

Tops at Spar

13 Zeederberg Road, Merrivale, KwaZulu-Natal
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Schools & education 4.9 km

Asibemunye High School

3291, KwaZulu-Natal
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Schools & education 4.9 km

Sifisesihle Primary School

3290, KwaZulu-Natal
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Convenience store 5.3 km

Peels Honey

Via Roma Road
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Convenience store 5.4 km

Pick n Pay Express

45 Main Road, Howick, 3290, KwaZulu-Natal
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Gifts & hobbies 5.5 km

Belgian Chocolate & Waffle Shop

R103 Tweedie, Howick, 3270
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Supermarkets 6.0 km

Shoprite

Howick, 3290, KwaZulu-Natal
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Clothing & fashion 6.0 km

PEP

12 Harvard Street, Howick, 3290, KwaZulu-Natal
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Convenience store 6.2 km

Quickshop

49 Main Street, Howick
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Professional services 6.3 km

Pam Golding

3 Market Street, Howick, 3290
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Professional services 6.3 km

Village talk

3 Market Street, Howick, 3290
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Convenience store 6.4 km

Pick n Pay Express

23 Main Street, Howick, 3290, KwaZulu-Natal
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Route

Route overview

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Start, destination and route line.

833.7 km 583 min
Start D617
Finish Midmar
Map key
Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Directions from D617 to Midmar via N1
    National highway N1
  2. Directions from D617 to Midmar via R103
    Provincial road route R103
  3. Start your journey
    23.2 km
  4. Turn right
    3.1 km
  5. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  6. Continue
    15.0 km
  7. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  8. Continue
    1.2 km
  9. Take the ramp slight left towards N1: Pretoria
    0.6 km
  10. Merge slight right onto Polokwane Bypass
    280.0 km
  11. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Johannesburg
    1.6 km
  12. Merge slight right onto Ben Schoeman Highway
    18.9 km
  13. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Germiston
    0.3 km
  14. Keep slight left at the fork towards N1: Germiston
    0.7 km
  15. Merge slight right onto Eastern Bypass
    22.1 km
  16. Keep slight left at the fork
    58.7 km
  17. Keep slight left at the fork
    395.9 km
  18. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R103: Midmar
    0.3 km
  19. Turn left onto Prospect Road
    1.9 km
  20. At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Street
    2.1 km
  21. Turn right
    0.2 km
  22. At the end of the road, turn right
    4.6 km
  23. Turn right
    3.1 km
  24. Turn left
    0.0 km
  25. Turn left
    0.1 km
  26. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 66
Known total R2,456.00
Main toll road N1
This route includes 66 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 13 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.153, 28.132
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
e-Toll Pikoko
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.093, 28.117
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.222, 28.128
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
e-Toll Gantry TG001
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
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.939, 28.140
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
e-Toll Sunbird
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.062, 28.107
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Maubane
Road: Road not linked yet
R33.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Wilge
Road: 169
R94.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.819, 28.254
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Maubane
Road: Road not linked yet
R33.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.245, 28.135
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Routes ↩ Midmar → D617 D617 to Johannesburg D617 to Pretoria D617 to Cape Town D617 to Durban Johannesburg to Midmar Pretoria to Midmar Cape Town to Midmar
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
417.6 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 hrs 51 min • 4 hrs 51 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
60.0 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
138.7 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
45.0 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.96
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
76.3%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Midmar
06:45 – 17:07
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
11:56
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 22 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
06:45
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R3,484.75
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R16.67
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R166.73
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R3,668.16
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (25)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
2
Lane merges Yield required
3
Complex forks Path selection
3
Highway exits Deceleration zones
5
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin D617 -23.81128, 29.90132
Midpoint
417.6 km
Total: 833.7 km
Midpoint 417.6 km
833.7 km 583 min
Destination Midmar -29.52528, 30.18833

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 833.7 km
Return-cycle span 1667.4 km
Traversal time 583 min
Maneuver count 24
Maneuver density 2.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 417.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -23.81128, 29.90132
Midpoint -26.58556, 28.39045
End -29.52528, 30.18833
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Route FAQ

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Questions 9
How far is D617 from Midmar? +
D617 is about 833.7 km from Midmar by road.
How long does it take from D617 to Midmar? +
The drive usually takes about 583 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from D617 to Midmar 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 D617 to Midmar? +
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 D617 to Midmar? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,630.26 (R27.16 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,632.06 (R27.19 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,623.66 (R27.05 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,680.68 (R28.00 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from D617 to Midmar? +
Yes. There are 66 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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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