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Distance from Ditshoka to Port Edward

N Ditshoka → Port Edward
Road distance
1017.5 km
Provincial mix · N1 / R511 / R512 / R564 / R603
Ditshoka to Port Edward is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,017.5 km in roughly 12 hrs 8 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
769.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.32×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
39
Info Travel board
Travel time
12 hrs 8 min
End point
Park Road
Return: 24 hrs 17 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
728 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
83.8 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 6 planned rest stops
13 hrs 38 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R2,047.53
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R2,055.59
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R2,045.33
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R2,143.49
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R2,701.60
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R2,712.23
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R2,698.70
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R2,828.22
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R3,554.74
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R3,568.73
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R3,550.92
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R3,721.34
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
147° SSE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
327° NNW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-25.3239, 25.8172
End coords Destination point
-31.0559, 30.2228
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 17 °C Ditshoka Partly Cloudy View Forecast → 22 °C Port Edward Clear Sky View Forecast →
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Ditshoka → Port Edward
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1017.5 km
12 hrs 8 min
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Two-wheeler
1017.5 km
~15 hrs 39 min
65 km/h avg
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1017.5 km 729 min
Start Ditshoka
Finish Port Edward
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Directions from Ditshoka to Port Edward via N1
    National highway N1
  2. Directions from Ditshoka to Port Edward via R512 and R564 and R511 and R603
    Provincial road routes R512R564R511R603
  3. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  4. Turn right
    0.3 km
  5. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.2 km
  6. Turn right
    0.0 km
  7. Turn left
    1.1 km
  8. Turn right
    1.0 km
  9. At the end of the road, turn left
    3.4 km
  10. At the end of the road, turn left
    41.6 km
  11. Continue left onto Church Street
    71.1 km
  12. Continue straight onto Sarel Cilliers Street
    0.3 km
  13. Continue straight onto Roos Street
    0.4 km
  14. Continue straight onto Andries Pretorius Street
    111.3 km
  15. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R512
    2.2 km
  16. Continue straight
    0.3 km
  17. Go straight
    13.1 km
  18. At the end of the road, turn left
    9.5 km
  19. Turn right onto Pelindaba Road
    20.4 km
  20. Turn left onto 6th Road
    6.8 km
  21. Continue straight onto Cedar Avenue
    4.9 km
  22. Turn left onto Witkoppen Road towards R564
    0.8 km
  23. Turn right towards R511: William Nicol Drive
    0.2 km
  24. Keep slight left at the fork towards R511: William Nicol Drive
    0.2 km
  25. Go straight onto Winnie Mandela Drive
    1.6 km
  26. Take the ramp straight towards N1 Toll: Pretoria
    0.7 km
  27. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    30.6 km
  28. Keep slight left at the fork
    58.7 km
  29. Keep slight left at the fork
    437.2 km
  30. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R603
    1.2 km
  31. Turn left onto Sbu Mkhize Drive
    37.0 km
  32. Continue straight onto Umbumbulu Road
    29.3 km
  33. Take the ramp left
    0.6 km
  34. Merge slight right
    87.6 km
  35. Go straight
    42.3 km
  36. Turn left onto Ramsey Avenue
    0.5 km
  37. Turn left onto Quantock Road
    0.4 km
  38. Turn left onto Ramsey Avenue
    0.4 km
  39. Turn right onto Milford Avenue
    0.2 km
  40. Turn right onto Park Road
    0.0 km
  41. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 49
Known total R1,898.00
Main toll road N4
This route includes 49 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N4. 10 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Marikana Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.153, 28.132
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.274, 28.149
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Izotsha
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.187, 28.134
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
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.222, 28.128
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Kroondal
Road: Road not linked yet
R20.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.245, 28.135
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Izotsha
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.041, 28.077
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
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Wilge
Road: 169
R94.00
Kroondal
Road: Road not linked yet
R20.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Mooi
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R49.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
Oribi
Road: Road not linked yet
R41.00
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
Buffelspoort Ramp Plaza
Road:
R20.00
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Buffelspoort Ramp Plaza
Road:
R20.00
Umtentweni
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.50
Swartruggens Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R103.00
Umtentweni
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.50
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Routes ↩ Port Edward → Ditshoka Ditshoka to Johannesburg Ditshoka to Pretoria Ditshoka to Cape Town Ditshoka to Durban Johannesburg to Port Edward Pretoria to Port Edward Cape Town to Port Edward
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
509.3 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
6 hrs 4 min • 6 hrs 4 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
73.3 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
169.2 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
54.9 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
75.6%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Port Edward
06:52 – 17:03
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
11:58
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 10 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
7 hrs 40 min
SunriseDawn break
06:52
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R4,252.97
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R20.35
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R203.49
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R4,476.81
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (14)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
4
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Ditshoka -25.32389, 25.81722
Midpoint
509.3 km
Total: 1017.5 km
Midpoint 509.3 km
1017.5 km 729 min
Destination Port Edward End: Park Road -31.05593, 30.22275

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 1017.5 km
Return-cycle span 2035 km
Traversal time 729 min
Maneuver count 39
Maneuver density 3.8 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 509.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.32389, 25.81722
Midpoint -27.69417, 28.92870
End -31.05593, 30.22275
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Questions 9
How far is Ditshoka from Port Edward? +
Ditshoka is about 1017.5 km from Port Edward by road.
How long does it take from Ditshoka to Port Edward? +
The drive usually takes about 729 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Ditshoka to Port Edward 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 Ditshoka to Port Edward? +
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 Ditshoka to Port Edward? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,047.53 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,055.59 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,045.33 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,143.49 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Ditshoka to Port Edward? +
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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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