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Distance from E40 to P 4

N E40 → P 4
Road distance
1,894.4 km
Highway dominant · M1 / M7 / N1 / N14
E40 to P 4 is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,894.4 km in roughly 20 hrs 50 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
1,694.2 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.12×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
34
Info Travel board
Travel time
20 hrs 50 min
Return: 41 hrs 40 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
1250 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
90.9 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 10 planned rest stops
23 hrs 20 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R3,812.32
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R3,827.32
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R3,808.22
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R3,991.00
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R5,030.14
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R5,049.94
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R5,024.74
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R5,265.90
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R6,618.61
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R6,644.65
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R6,611.50
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R6,928.82
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
47° NE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
227° SW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-33.9955, 18.5614
End coords Destination point
-23.0379, 30.6494
Taxi Transport options
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 13 °C E40 Partly Cloudy View Forecast → 18 °C P 4 Clear Sky View Forecast →
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Travel modes
E40 → P 4
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Car
1,894.4 km
20 hrs 50 min
Road route
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Two-wheeler
1,894.4 km
~29 hrs 8 min
65 km/h avg
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Places from E40 to P 4

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Convenience store Soon after E40

Quickshop

Laingsburg 231 km from start
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Supermarkets Before halfway

Checkers

Beaufort West, 6970, Western Cape 416 km from start
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Convenience store Approaching P 4

Shell Select

1804, Gauteng 1,243 km from start
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Food & drink Approaching P 4

Bean There Coffee Company

44 Stanley Avenue 1,257 km from start
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Convenience store Approaching P 4

Shell Select

2092, Gauteng 1,256 km from start
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Convenience store Approaching P 4

Quickshop

Johannesburg 1,257 km from start
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Food & drink Approaching P 4

Bar Ber Black Sheep

2 Bolton Road 1,261 km from start
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Fuel stations Approaching P 4

Shell

893 Rubenstein Drive, 0044, Gauteng 1,306 km from start
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Convenience store Approaching P 4

Shell Select

Atterbury Road, Pretoria, 0081, Gauteng 1,307 km from start
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Food & drink Approaching P 4

Polfyntjie tuisnywerhein home industry

73B 13th Street, Pretoria, 0081 1,306 km from start
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Food & drink Approaching P 4

Sungardens Coffee Shop

18 Twig Street 1,309 km from start
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Convenience store Approaching P 4

Bonjour

Roodeplaat, 0186 1,320 km from start
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Food & drink Near P 4

Corner Bakery

Polokwane, 0699 1,546 km from start
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Convenience store Near P 4

Quickshop

Elim 1,645 km from start
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Route

Route overview

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Start, destination and route line.

1,894.4 km 20 hrs 50 min
Start E40
Finish P 4
Map key
Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Directions from E40 to P 4 via N1 and N14
    National highway route N1N14
  2. Directions from E40 to P 4 via M7 and M1
    Metro arterial routes M7M1
  3. Start your journey
    0.0 km
  4. Turn left
    0.1 km
  5. Turn right onto Qabazi Drive
    0.4 km
  6. Turn right onto Steve Biko Drive
    0.9 km
  7. Turn right onto Govan Mbeki Road
    0.8 km
  8. Turn left onto Duinefontein Road
    0.6 km
  9. Take the ramp straight towards M7
    0.6 km
  10. Merge slight right onto Jakes Gerwel Drive
    1.7 km
  11. Turn left onto Cape Flats Freeway
    6.3 km
  12. Continue straight onto Kuils River Freeway
    14.9 km
  13. Keep slight right at the fork towards N1: Paarl
    1.5 km
  14. Merge slight right onto N1 Freeway
    436.5 km
  15. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  16. Continue onto Donkin Street
    2.0 km
  17. Continue straight
    917.4 km
  18. Keep slight left at the fork onto Southern Bypass
    3.2 km
  19. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M1: Johannesburg
    0.7 km
  20. Continue straight
    29.1 km
  21. Continue straight onto Ben Schoeman Highway
    18.6 km
  22. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N14: Pretoria
    0.5 km
  23. Keep slight right at the fork towards N14: Pretoria
    1.6 km
  24. Merge slight right
    162.7 km
  25. Keep slight right at the fork
    198.7 km
  26. Turn right
    89.2 km
  27. Turn right
    3.5 km
  28. Turn left
    1.7 km
  29. Turn right
    0.1 km
  30. Turn left
    0.1 km
  31. Turn right
    0.1 km
  32. Turn left
    0.2 km
  33. At the end of the road, turn right
    0.2 km
  34. Turn left
    0.0 km
  35. Turn left
    0.2 km
  36. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 49
Known total R1,660.50
Main toll road N1
This route includes 49 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 6 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.848, 28.229
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Unnamed toll booth near Huguenot
Road: Near Huguenot / N1 corridor
R0.00
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
e-Toll Gantry TG001
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Stormvoël
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
e-Toll Sunbird
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Stormvoël
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
e-Toll Ihobe
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Maubane
Road: Road not linked yet
R33.00
Murrayhill
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Maubane
Road: Road not linked yet
R33.00
Capricorn
Road: Road not linked yet
R63.50
Murrayhill
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Routes ↩ P 4 → E40 E40 to Johannesburg E40 to Pretoria E40 to Cape Town E40 to Durban Johannesburg to P 4 Pretoria to P 4 Cape Town to P 4
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
947.9 km
Western Cape to Limpopo
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
10 hrs 25 min • 10 hrs 25 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape to Limpopo
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
136.4 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
315.1 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
102.3 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
89.4%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at P 4
06:32 – 17:18
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
11:55
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 46 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
10 hrs 8 min
SunriseDawn break
06:32
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R7,918.65
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R37.89
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R378.88
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R8,335.42
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (21)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
3
Complex forks Path selection
4
Highway exits Deceleration zones
3
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin E40 -33.99553, 18.56141
Midpoint
947.9 km
Total: 1,894.4 km
Midpoint 947.9 km
1,894.4 km 20 hrs 50 min
Destination P 4 -23.03795, 30.64938

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape to Limpopo
One-way road span 1,894.4 km
Return-cycle span 3,788.8 km
Traversal time 20 hrs 50 min
Maneuver count 34
Maneuver density 1.8 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 947.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.99553, 18.56141
Midpoint -29.55916, 26.05354
End -23.03795, 30.64938
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Route FAQ

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Questions 9
How far is E40 from P 4? +
E40 is about 1,894.4 km from P 4 by road.
How long does it take from E40 to P 4? +
The drive usually takes about 20 hrs 50 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from E40 to P 4 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 E40 to P 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 E40 to P 4? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R3,812.32 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R3,827.32 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R3,808.22 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R3,991.00 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from E40 to P 4? +
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. 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

: Paarl
From E40 To P 4
Worcester
From E40 To P 4
: Johannesburg
From E40 To P 4
ern Bypass
From E40 To P 4
: Pretoria
From E40 To P 4
Polokwane
From E40 To P 4
Krugersdorp
From E40 To P 4

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