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Distance from D825 to Emalahleni

N D825 → Emalahleni
Road distance
281.6 km
N1 N4 R555
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
237.3 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.19×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
27
Info Travel board
Travel time
3 hrs 38 min
End point
Eadie Street
Return: 17 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
218 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
77.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
3 hrs 53 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R537.65
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R539.88
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R654.83
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R658.89
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R709.40
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R712.35
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R864.02
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R869.37
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R933.42
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R937.30
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,136.86
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,143.90
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
86° E
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
266° W
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-26.0394, 26.8430
End coords Destination point
-25.8762, 29.2100
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
Calculating arrival…
D825 to Emalahleni is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 281.6 km in roughly 3 hrs 38 min.
Travel modes
D825 → Emalahleni
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Car
281.6 km
3 hrs 38 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
281.6 km
~4 hrs 19 min
65 km/h avg
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Flight
282 km
↑ 1 hr 5 min faster
Flight time
33 min
With airport
~2 hrs 33 min
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281.6 km 3 hrs 38 min
Start D825
Finish Emalahleni
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Destination
Driving route
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Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Start your journey
    6.2 km
  2. Turn right
    1.4 km
  3. Turn left
    9.5 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn left
    40.0 km
  5. At the end of the road, turn left
    5.5 km
  6. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  7. Continue
    0.9 km
  8. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  9. Continue
    0.8 km
  10. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  11. Continue
    0.8 km
  12. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.1 km
  13. Continue
    4.5 km
  14. At the end of the road, turn left
    0.8 km
  15. Take the ramp sharp right towards N4
    0.6 km
  16. Merge slight right
    99.5 km
  17. Keep slight right at the fork towards N1
    2.1 km
  18. Merge slight right
    9.6 km
  19. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N4
    0.3 km
  20. Keep slight left at the fork towards N4: eMalahleni
    1.4 km
  21. Continue straight
    95.9 km
  22. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R555: eMalahleni
    0.4 km
  23. Keep slight left at the fork towards R555: eMalahleni
    0.1 km
  24. Go straight onto Walter Sisulu Drive
    0.8 km
  25. Turn right onto Eadie Street
    0.1 km
  26. Continue left onto Eadie Street
    0.1 km
  27. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 30
Known total R656.00
Main toll road N4
This route includes 30 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N4.
Brits Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R20.00
Brits Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R20.00
Doornpoort Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R20.00
Doornpoort Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R20.00
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Doornpoort Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R20.00
Kroondal
Road: Road not linked yet
R20.00
Unnamed toll gantry near Diamond Hill Plaza
Road: Near Diamond Hill Plaza
R0.00
Stormvoël
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
Donkerhoek Tollstation
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Doornpoort Plaza
Road: N4 Bakwena corridor
R20.00
Marikana Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Kroondal
Road: Road not linked yet
R20.00
Stormvoël
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
Buffelspoort Ramp Plaza
Road:
R20.00
Donkerhoek Tollstation
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Diamond Hill Plaza (East)
Road: Road not linked yet
R51.00
Diamond Hill Plaza (West)
Road: Road not linked yet
R51.00
Buffelspoort Ramp Plaza
Road:
R20.00
Ekandustria East Ramp Plaza
Road:
R31.00
Doornpoort Plaza
Road: N4 Bakwena corridor
R20.00
Ekandustria East Ramp Plaza
Road:
R31.00
Unnamed toll gantry near Diamond Hill Plaza
Road: Near Diamond Hill Plaza
R0.00
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Valtaki East Ramp Plaza
Road:
R39.00
Valtaki East Ramp Plaza
Road:
R39.00
Cullinan Ramp Plaza
Road:
R21.00
Cullinan Ramp Plaza
Road:
R21.00
Routes ↩ Emalahleni → D825 D825 to Johannesburg D825 to Pretoria D825 to Cape Town D825 to Durban Johannesburg to Emalahleni Pretoria to Emalahleni Cape Town to Emalahleni
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
140.7 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 49 min • 1 hr 49 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
20.3 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
46.8 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
15.2 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
84.3%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Emalahleni
06:31 – 17:26
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 54 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
10 hrs 20 min
SunriseDawn break
06:31
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,176.99
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R5.63
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R56.32
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,238.93
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Very High (32)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
4
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
3
Highway exits Deceleration zones
6
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin D825 -26.03944, 26.84295
Midpoint
140.7 km
Total: 281.6 km
Midpoint 140.7 km
281.6 km 3 hrs 38 min
Destination Emalahleni End: Eadie Street -25.87624, 29.21000

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 281.6 km
Return-cycle span 563.2 km
Traversal time 3 hrs 38 min
Maneuver count 27
Maneuver density 9.6 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 140.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.03944, 26.84295
Midpoint -25.65218, 27.97514
End -25.87624, 29.21000
Destination services

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Service groups 5
Schools Clothing stores Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Emalahleni
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 1 nearby match around Emalahleni
1
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 2 nearby matches around Emalahleni
2
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Emalahleni
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 1 nearby match around Emalahleni
1
Destination brief

Travelling to eMalahleni

A polished arrival snapshot covering what stands out, who the place suits best and what to keep in mind before you get there.

Signature Mpumalanga work and heritage city
Standout Industrial city with tourism and heritage layers
Best for Who this destination suits
Work trip Practical overnight Mpumalanga city stay Regional base
Arrival What to expect on arrival
Industrial areas, business accommodation and residential parts of the city can produce very different practical arrivals, so exact routing matters.
Regional base Good base for nearby trips
Use eMalahleni as a practical Mpumalanga city base for work travel, overnight stops and regional movement.
Destination facts Quick reference details
The eMalahleni municipality promotes local tourism and heritage value
The city combines practical route value with local attractions
Its strongest role on route pages is mixed-use rather than purely leisure-led
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Questions 9
How far is D825 from Emalahleni? +
D825 is about 281.6 km from Emalahleni by road.
How long does it take from D825 to Emalahleni? +
The drive usually takes about 3 hrs 38 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from D825 to Emalahleni in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from D825 to Emalahleni? +
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 D825 to Emalahleni? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R537.65 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R539.88 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R654.83 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R658.89 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from D825 to Emalahleni? +
Yes. There are 30 tollgates 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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

: Pretoria
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: eMalahleni
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Verena
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Route Locations

Start area
D825, North West
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Emalahleni
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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