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Distance from De Ovalle Boulevard to 4

N De Ovalle Boulevard → 4
Road distance
539.5 km
Highway dominant · N1
De Ovalle Boulevard to 4 is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 539.5 km in roughly 6 hrs 46 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
450.9 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.20×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
26
Info Travel board
Travel time
6 hrs 46 min
Start point
De Ovalle Boulevard
Return: 32 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
406 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
79.7 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops
7 hrs 31 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,030.20
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,034.47
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,254.73
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,262.50
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,359.29
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,364.92
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,655.54
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,665.79
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,788.53
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,795.95
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,178.34
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,191.83
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
158° SSE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
338° NNW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-25.8659, 28.1065
End coords Destination point
-29.6036, 29.8824
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
Weather 19 °C De Ovalle Boulevard Clear Sky View Forecast → 16 °C 4 Clear Sky View Forecast →
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De Ovalle Boulevard → 4
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Car
539.5 km
6 hrs 46 min
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Two-wheeler
539.5 km
~8 hrs 18 min
65 km/h avg
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540 km
~1 hr 4 min
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539.5 km 6 hrs 46 min
Start De Ovalle Boulevard
Finish 4
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Directions from De Ovalle Boulevard to 4 via N1
National highway N1
  1. Head on De Ovalle Boulevard
    0.2 km
  2. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Perdeblom Street
    0.1 km
  3. Continue onto Perdeblom Street
    0.3 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn right onto Voortrekker Road
    3.2 km
  5. Continue straight onto Main Road
    5.4 km
  6. Turn left onto Summit Road
    3.1 km
  7. Continue straight onto Olifantsfontein Road
    1.4 km
  8. Turn right towards N1: Johannesburg
    0.7 km
  9. Merge slight right onto Ben Schoeman Highway
    9.8 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Germiston
    0.3 km
  11. Keep slight left at the fork towards N1: Germiston
    0.7 km
  12. Merge slight right onto Eastern Bypass
    22.1 km
  13. Keep slight left at the fork
    58.7 km
  14. Keep slight left at the fork
    385.0 km
  15. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Currys Post
    0.4 km
  16. At the end of the road, turn right
    5.9 km
  17. At the end of the road, turn right
    1.2 km
  18. Turn left
    16.1 km
  19. Go straight
    22.0 km
  20. Turn left
    1.6 km
  21. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.0 km
  22. Turn slight left
    0.1 km
  23. Turn slight right
    1.0 km
  24. Turn right
    0.4 km
  25. Turn right
    0.2 km
  26. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 33
Known total R1,379.00
Main toll road N1
This route includes 33 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 9 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
e-Toll Sunbird
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
e-Toll Ihobe
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.222, 28.128
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Wilge
Road: 169
R94.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.153, 28.132
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.274, 28.149
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
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.187, 28.134
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.245, 28.135
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.062, 28.107
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.093, 28.117
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.116, 28.133
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Mooi
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R49.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.167, 28.141
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Routes ↩ 4 → De Ovalle Boulevard De Ovalle Boulevard to Johannesburg De Ovalle Boulevard to Pretoria De Ovalle Boulevard to Cape Town De Ovalle Boulevard to Durban Johannesburg to 4 Pretoria to 4 Cape Town to 4
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
270.2 km
Gauteng to KwaZulu-Natal
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
3 hrs 23 min • 3 hrs 23 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Gauteng to KwaZulu-Natal
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
38.8 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
89.7 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
29.1 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
83.6%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at 4
06:39 – 17:13
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 33 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
4 hrs 14 min
SunriseDawn break
06:39
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R2,255.23
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R10.79
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R107.91
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R2,373.92
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (19)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
4
Highway exits Deceleration zones
3
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin De Ovalle Boulevard Start: De Ovalle Boulevard -25.86593, 28.10647
Midpoint
270.2 km
Total: 539.5 km
Midpoint 270.2 km
539.5 km 6 hrs 46 min
Destination 4 -29.60363, 29.88245

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Gauteng to KwaZulu-Natal
One-way road span 539.5 km
Return-cycle span 1,079.1 km
Traversal time 6 hrs 46 min
Maneuver count 26
Maneuver density 4.8 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 270.2 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.86593, 28.10647
Midpoint -28.00380, 28.98727
End -29.60363, 29.88245
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Questions 9
How far is De Ovalle Boulevard from 4? +
De Ovalle Boulevard is about 539.5 km from 4 by road.
How long does it take from De Ovalle Boulevard to 4? +
The drive usually takes about 6 hrs 46 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from De Ovalle Boulevard to 4 in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from De Ovalle Boulevard to 4? +
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 De Ovalle Boulevard to 4? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,030.20 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,034.47 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,254.73 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,262.50 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from De Ovalle Boulevard to 4? +
Yes. There are 33 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Heavy long-distance trip: This is a serious road trip. Start early, plan rest stops, and consider whether an overnight stay makes more sense.
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

: Johannesburg
From De Ovalle Boulevard To 4
: Germiston
From De Ovalle Boulevard To 4
Durban
From De Ovalle Boulevard To 4
Roodepoort
From De Ovalle Boulevard To 4
Bloemfontein
From De Ovalle Boulevard To 4
ern Bypass
From De Ovalle Boulevard To 4
Currys Post
From De Ovalle Boulevard To 4
Lions River
From De Ovalle Boulevard To 4

Route Locations

Start area
De Ovalle Boulevard, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
4, KwaZulu-Natal
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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