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Distance from Gideon to Paarl M1

N Gideon → Paarl M1
Road distance
1774 km
Highway dominant · N1 / N12
Gideon to Paarl M1 is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,774.0 km in roughly 20 hrs 15 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
1,532.3 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.16×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
29
Info Travel board
Travel time
20 hrs 15 min
End point
Lady Grey Street
Return: 40 hrs 30 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
1215 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
87.6 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 10 planned rest stops
22 hrs 45 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R3,469.10
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R3,472.93
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R3,455.05
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R3,576.39
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R4,577.28
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R4,582.34
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R4,558.74
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R4,718.85
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R6,022.74
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R6,029.39
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R5,998.34
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R6,209.01
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
216° SW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
36° NE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-22.9056, 28.6806
End coords Destination point
-33.7310, 18.9642
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Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
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Gideon → Paarl M1
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Car
1774 km
20 hrs 15 min
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Two-wheeler
1774 km
~27 hrs 17 min
65 km/h avg
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Supermarkets Soon after Gideon

Nestea Food

Mokopane, 0600 146 km from start
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Convenience store Soon after Gideon

Bonjour

Roodeplaat, 0186 304 km from start
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Food & drink Soon after Gideon

Sungardens Coffee Shop

18 Twig Street 321 km from start
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Convenience store Soon after Gideon

Shell Select

Atterbury Road, Pretoria, 0081, Gauteng 322 km from start
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Food & drink Soon after Gideon

Polfyntjie tuisnywerhein home industry

73B 13th Street, Pretoria, 0081 322 km from start
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Fuel stations Soon after Gideon

Shell

893 Rubenstein Drive, 0044, Gauteng 325 km from start
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Convenience store Soon after Gideon

Shell Select

2193, Gauteng 366 km from start
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Food & drink Soon after Gideon

Bar Ber Black Sheep

2 Bolton Road 367 km from start
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Convenience store Soon after Gideon

Quickshop

Johannesburg 371 km from start
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Convenience store Soon after Gideon

Shell Select

2092, Gauteng 370 km from start
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Food & drink Soon after Gideon

Bean There Coffee Company

44 Stanley Avenue 371 km from start
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Convenience store Soon after Gideon

Shell Select

1804, Gauteng 381 km from start
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Food & drink Before halfway

Mugg & Bean

Kellner Street 733 km from start
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Convenience store Past halfway

Quickshop

Beaufort West 1,209 km from start
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Convenience store Approaching Paarl M1

Quickshop

Laingsburg 1,377 km from start
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Supermarkets 0.1 km

Checkers

Paarl, 7646, Western Cape
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Schools & education 0.3 km

Carnegie House Preparatory (Paarl)

Paarl, 7646, Western Cape
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Schools & education 0.3 km

Paarl, 7646, Western Cape
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Schools & education 0.3 km

Labori High School

Paarl, 7646, Western Cape
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Supermarkets 0.5 km

Shoprite

Van Der Lingen Street, Paarl, 7646, Western Cape
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Schools & education 0.7 km

La Rochelle Girls' High School

Paarl, 7646, Western Cape
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Government offices 0.7 km

Home Affairs

39 Castle Street, Paarl, 7646
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Schools & education 0.7 km

La Rochelle Girls' Primary School

Paarl, 7646, Western Cape
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Schools & education 0.8 km

Paarl, 7646, Western Cape
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Schools & education 1.0 km

Paarl Boys' High School

Paarl, 7622, Western Cape
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Schools & education 1.0 km

Paarl Boys' Primary School

Paarl, 7646, Western Cape
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Convenience store 1.3 km

Shell Select

7646, Western Cape
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Convenience store 1.3 km

Pick n Pay Express

Paarl, 7646, Western Cape
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Convenience store 2.1 km

Quickshop

Paarl
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Supermarkets 2.5 km

Checkers

Paarl, 7646, Western Cape
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Convenience store 3.7 km

Bonjour

Paarl, 7624
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Clothing & fashion 3.8 km

PEP

Cape Town, 7646, Western Cape
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Supermarkets 3.8 km

Pick n Pay

Paarl, 7646, Western Cape
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Convenience store 4.0 km

Shell Select

7646, Western Cape
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Home & garden 4.2 km

Simla Hardware

Simfonielaan Wes
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Supermarkets 4.7 km

Fair Foods

Bartolomeu Street
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Car services 5.3 km

Car Doc

7074 Langeni Street, paarl mbekweni
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Car services 6.3 km

Mercedes-Benz

Suid Agter Paarl Road, Paarl, 7645
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Route

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Start, destination and route line.

1774 km 1215 min
Start Gideon
Finish Paarl M1
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Start point
Destination
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Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Directions from Gideon to Paarl M1 via N1 and N12
    National highway route N1N12
  2. Start your journey
    0.2 km
  3. Turn sharp left
    29.4 km
  4. Turn left
    2.4 km
  5. Turn right
    25.6 km
  6. Turn right
    5.5 km
  7. Turn right
    8.1 km
  8. At the end of the road, turn left
    99.3 km
  9. Turn right onto Thabo Mbeki Drive
    0.6 km
  10. Turn left onto Van Riebeeck Road
    5.3 km
  11. Continue straight
    0.5 km
  12. Turn slight right towards N1
    0.6 km
  13. Continue straight
    0.5 km
  14. Merge slight right
    215.4 km
  15. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Johannesburg
    1.6 km
  16. Merge slight right onto Ben Schoeman Highway
    18.9 km
  17. Continue straight
    28.2 km
  18. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.8 km
  19. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N12: Soweto
    1.4 km
  20. Merge slight right onto Southern Bypass
    6.1 km
  21. Keep slight right at the fork
    915.9 km
  22. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  23. Continue onto Donkin Street
    388.0 km
  24. Continue straight
    13.7 km
  25. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Sonstraal Road
    0.3 km
  26. Turn right onto Sonstraal Road
    0.5 km
  27. Turn left onto Klein Drakenstein Road
    3.6 km
  28. Turn left onto Jan van Riebeeck Drive
    0.3 km
  29. Turn right onto Lady Grey Street
    1.3 km
  30. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 46
Known total R1,548.00
Main toll road N1
This route includes 46 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.
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Unnamed toll booth near Huguenot
Road: Near Huguenot / N1 corridor
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.819, 28.254
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Ihobe
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.939, 28.140
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Wallmansthal
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
e-Toll Gantry TG001
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Sunbird
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
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
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Wallmansthal
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
Stormvoël
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.848, 28.229
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Stormvoël
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Pikoko
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Ivusi
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Routes ↩ Paarl M1 → Gideon Gideon to Johannesburg Gideon to Pretoria Gideon to Cape Town Gideon to Durban Johannesburg to Paarl M1 Pretoria to Paarl M1 Cape Town to Paarl M1
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
887.9 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
10 hrs 7 min • 10 hrs 7 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
127.7 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
295.1 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
95.8 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.96
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
86.4%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Paarl M1
07:40 – 17:43
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:41
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 2 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
8 hrs 29 min
SunriseDawn break
07:40
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R7,415.33
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R35.48
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R354.80
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R7,805.61
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (18)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
3
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
4
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Gideon -22.90561, 28.68061
Midpoint
887.9 km
Total: 1774 km
Midpoint 887.9 km
1774 km 1215 min
Destination Paarl M1 End: Lady Grey Street -33.73103, 18.96421

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 1774 km
Return-cycle span 3548 km
Traversal time 1215 min
Maneuver count 29
Maneuver density 1.6 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 887.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -22.90561, 28.68061
Midpoint -29.58531, 26.03520
End -33.73103, 18.96421
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Route FAQ

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Questions 9
How far is Gideon from Paarl M1? +
Gideon is about 1774 km from Paarl M1 by road.
How long does it take from Gideon to Paarl M1? +
The drive usually takes about 1215 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Gideon to Paarl M1 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 Gideon to Paarl M1? +
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 Gideon to Paarl M1? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R3,469.10 (R27.16 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R3,472.93 (R27.19 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R3,455.05 (R27.05 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R3,576.39 (R28.00 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Gideon to Paarl M1? +
Yes. There are 46 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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