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Distance from Gate N1 to Roodia

N Gate N1 → Roodia
Road distance
894.1 km
Provincial mix · R59
Gate N1 to Roodia is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 894.1 km in roughly 10 hrs 13 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
696.4 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.28×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
38
Info Travel board
Travel time
10 hrs 13 min
End point
Witteberg Street
Return: 20 hrs 26 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
613 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
87.5 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 5 planned rest stops
11 hrs 28 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,707.26
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,714.34
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,079.36
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,092.23
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R2,252.64
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R2,261.98
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,743.60
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,760.58
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R2,964.00
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R2,976.29
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R3,609.99
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R3,632.35
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
360° N
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
180° S
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-33.0300, 27.8973
End coords Destination point
-26.7675, 27.8419
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
Weather 19 °C Gate N1 Fair View Forecast → 17 °C Roodia Partly Cloudy View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Gate N1 → Roodia
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Car
894.1 km
10 hrs 13 min
Road route
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Two-wheeler
894.1 km
~13 hrs 45 min
65 km/h avg
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Flight
894 km
~1 hr 47 min
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Places along your journey

Places from Gate N1 to Roodia

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Home & garden 2.4 km

Efficient Industrial Supplies

15 Saturn Street, Vaalpark, 1947
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Convenience store 4.4 km

Bonjour

39 Carter Street, Vanderbijlpark, 1911
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Professional services 4.5 km

Empire Fleet

35 Felixstowe Street, Sasolburg, 1947
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Supermarkets 4.8 km

Pick n Pay

Vanderbijlpark, 1900, Gauteng
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Convenience store 4.8 km

Shell Select

1947, Free State
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Supermarkets 4.8 km

Checkers

Sasolburg, 9570, Free State
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Fuel stations 5.0 km

Shell

1911, Gauteng
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Supermarkets 5.2 km

Shoprite

Sasolburg, 1947, Free State
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Supermarkets 5.6 km

Pick n Pay

John Voster Road, Sasolburg, 9570, Gauteng
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Professional services 6.0 km

BT Projects

2 Herman Eksteen Street, 1900
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Convenience store 6.2 km

Bonjour

264 Louis Trichardt Boulevard, Vanderbijlpark, 1911
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University 6.3 km

North-West University Vanderbijlpark Campus

Hendrick van Eck Boulevard, Vanderbijlpark, 1900
View details → Vanderbijlpark
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University 6.5 km

Vaal University of Technology

Andries Potgieter Boulevard, Vanderbijlpark, 1911
View details → Vanderbijlpark
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Shopping malls 6.5 km

The Palms Shopping Centre

Louis Trichardt Boulevard
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Car services 6.9 km

Motordeal Premium

Westinghouse Boulevard
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Schools & education 7.0 km

Carel de Wet Technical High School

49 Jan Van Riebeeck Boulevard, Vanderijilpark, 1900
View details → Vanderijilpark
Route

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Start, destination and route line.

894.1 km 613 min
Start Gate N1
Finish Roodia
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Turn-by-turn directions

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Directions from Gate N1 to Roodia via R59
Provincial road route R59
  1. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  2. Turn left onto Military Road
    0.5 km
  3. Turn left onto Doctor Zahn Road
    0.8 km
  4. Turn right onto Buffalo Bridge
    0.3 km
  5. Continue straight onto Pontoon Road
    0.2 km
  6. Continue left onto Pontoon Road
    0.1 km
  7. Turn right onto Settlers Way
    0.5 km
  8. Continue straight onto Fleet Street
    1.1 km
  9. Turn left onto Currie Street
    1.1 km
  10. Continue straight onto Fitzpatrick Road
    0.3 km
  11. Continue straight onto Valley Road
    0.9 km
  12. Continue straight onto North East Expressway
    4.1 km
  13. Continue straight
    2.1 km
  14. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  15. Continue
    173.4 km
  16. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Louis Botha Street
    0.0 km
  17. Continue onto Louis Botha Street
    1.0 km
  18. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Cathcart Street East
    0.0 km
  19. Continue onto Cathcart Street East
    2.8 km
  20. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Cathcart Street
    0.1 km
  21. Continue onto Cathcart Street
    0.8 km
  22. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Cathcart Street
    0.0 km
  23. Continue onto Cathcart Street
    162.9 km
  24. Turn left onto Barkly Street
    72.0 km
  25. Continue right onto Rascher Street
    122.0 km
  26. Turn left
    2.6 km
  27. Take the exit ramp right towards Kroonstad
    0.5 km
  28. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    318.7 km
  29. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R59: Parys
    0.5 km
  30. Turn right
    21.6 km
  31. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Vaalpark
    0.5 km
  32. Keep slight left at the fork towards Vaalpark
    0.1 km
  33. Go straight onto Paardeberg Road
    1.0 km
  34. Turn right onto Opperman Street
    0.5 km
  35. Turn left onto President Swart Road
    0.4 km
  36. Turn left onto Platberg Avenue
    0.4 km
  37. Turn left onto Witteberg Street
    0.1 km
  38. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 3
Known total R261.50
Main toll road Not found
This route includes 3 toll points from our database.
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Routes ↩ Roodia → Gate N1 Gate N1 to Johannesburg Gate N1 to Pretoria Gate N1 to Cape Town Gate N1 to Durban Johannesburg to Roodia Pretoria to Roodia Cape Town to Roodia
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
447.7 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
5 hrs 6 min • 5 hrs 6 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
64.4 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
148.7 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
48.3 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
77.9%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Roodia
06:45 – 17:24
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 38 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
3 hrs 7 min
SunriseDawn break
06:45
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R3,737.41
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R17.88
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R178.82
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R3,934.11
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Very High (32)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
5
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
8
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Gate N1 -33.03003, 27.89733
Midpoint
447.7 km
Total: 894.1 km
Midpoint 447.7 km
894.1 km 613 min
Destination Roodia End: Witteberg Street -26.76750, 27.84194

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 894.1 km
Return-cycle span 1788.2 km
Traversal time 613 min
Maneuver count 38
Maneuver density 4.3 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 447.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.03003, 27.89733
Midpoint -30.04669, 26.43241
End -26.76750, 27.84194
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Route FAQ

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Questions 9
How far is Gate N1 from Roodia? +
Gate N1 is about 894.1 km from Roodia by road.
How long does it take from Gate N1 to Roodia? +
The drive usually takes about 613 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Gate N1 to Roodia 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 Gate N1 to Roodia? +
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 Gate N1 to Roodia? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,707.26 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,714.34 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,079.36 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,092.23 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Gate N1 to Roodia? +
Yes. There are 3 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 looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Route Locations

Start area
Gate N1, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Roodia
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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