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Distance from Jacros to Uca1

Jacros to Uca1 is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,423.0 km in roughly 18 hrs 39 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Jacros → Uca1
Road distance
1,423.0 km
884.2 mi • 768.2 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
1,159.5 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.23×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
58
Info Travel board
Travel time
18 hrs 39 min
Return: 37 hrs 19 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
18 hrs 39 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
76.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 9 planned rest stops
20 hrs 54 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,382.13
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,393.40
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,653.64
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,675.15
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R3,143.08
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R3,157.96
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R3,501.33
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R3,529.72
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R4,135.64
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R4,155.20
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R4,607.01
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R4,644.37
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Uca1
16.7°C
Light drizzle
Feels like Perceived temperature
18.7°C
Day range High / low
H 24° • L 16°
Rain chance Today's probability
98%
Wind 10m wind speed
1 km/h
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
Check local taxi rank
Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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1,423.0 km 18 hrs 39 min
Start Jacros
Finish Uca1
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  1. Head on Jacros
    0.3 km
  2. Turn right onto Jackros - Yerer Goro Road
    1.0 km
  3. Continue straight onto Jackros to Yerer Goro
    0.6 km
  4. Continue straight onto Yerer Goro to Jackros Road
    0.4 km
  5. Turn right
    3.9 km
  6. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.1 km
  7. Continue
    3.8 km
  8. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  9. Continue
    3.3 km
  10. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.1 km
  11. Continue
    2.9 km
  12. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  13. Continue
    0.0 km
  14. Continue straight
    1.0 km
  15. Take the exit ramp slight left
    0.6 km
  16. Merge slight right onto Addis-Adama Expressway
    49.6 km
  17. Take the exit ramp slight right
    1.1 km
  18. At the end of the road, turn left
    2.3 km
  19. Continue straight
    175.2 km
  20. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Addis Ababa to Nairobi road
    0.0 km
  21. Continue onto Addis Ababa to Nairobi road
    18.0 km
  22. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.1 km
  23. Go straight onto Addis Ababa to Nairobi road
    90.5 km
  24. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.1 km
  25. Continue
    206.6 km
  26. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  27. Continue
    134.7 km
  28. Turn right
    17.8 km
  29. Turn left
    2.3 km
  30. Continue straight
    9.3 km
  31. Keep slight left at the fork
    0.4 km
  32. Turn sharp left
    5.5 km
  33. Turn slight right
    11.8 km
  34. At the end of the road, turn right onto Marsabit-Moyale Road
    8.4 km
  35. Continue slight left onto Marsabit-Moyale Road
    18.9 km
  36. Keep slight left at the fork onto Marsabit-Moyale Road
    399.9 km
  37. Turn left onto D490 Ruiri-Isiolo
    21.1 km
  38. Turn right
    6.9 km
  39. At the end of the road, turn right onto Meru-Maua Road
    4.5 km
  40. Turn left onto Embu-Meru Highway
    1.0 km
  41. Continue straight onto Meru-Nairobi Highway
    0.6 km
  42. Continue right onto Meru-Nairobi Highway
    4.2 km
  43. Continue straight onto Meru-Nairobi Highway
    91.4 km
  44. Continue straight onto Embu-Nairobi Highway
    41.8 km
  45. Take the ramp slight left
    0.4 km
  46. Merge slight right
    63.8 km
  47. Take the exit ramp slight left onto Thika Road
    0.4 km
  48. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  49. Continue
    8.7 km
  50. Go straight
    0.0 km
  51. Keep slight left at the fork onto Eastern Bypass
    4.7 km
  52. Take the ramp slight left
    0.3 km
  53. At the end of the road, turn left onto Kangundo Road
    0.3 km
  54. Continue make a U-turn onto Kangundo Road
    0.7 km
  55. Turn left
    0.5 km
  56. Turn left
    0.3 km
  57. At the end of the road, turn left onto Eastern Bypass
    0.8 km
  58. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
714.1 km
አዲስ አበባ أديس أبابا to Nairobi
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
9 hrs 19 min • 9 hrs 19 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
አዲስ አበባ أديس أبابا to Nairobi
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Jacros → Uca1
አዲስ አበባ أديس أبابا to Nairobi
Start area Origin
Jacros, አዲስ አበባ أديس أبابا
Destination area Arrival
Uca1, Nairobi
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Jacros → Uca1
Jacros Origin postcode
Not available
Uca1 Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
አዲስ አበባ أديس أبابا to Nairobi
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Johannesburg to Polokwane
3 other similar routes
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
1,130.0 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
1,146.6 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
1,050.6 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Uca1 → Jacros
Jacros ↔ Uca1
Jacros to Johannesburg Related trip
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Jacros to Cape Town Related trip
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Jacros 9.00362, 38.81335
Midpoint
714.1 km
Total: 1,423.0 km
Midpoint 714.1 km
1,423.0 km 18 hrs 39 min
Destination Uca1 -1.26321, 36.98328

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span አዲስ አበባ أديس أبابا to Nairobi
One-way road span 1,423.0 km
Return-cycle span 2,846.0 km
Traversal time 18 hrs 39 min
Maneuver count 58
Maneuver density 4.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 714.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start 9.00362, 38.81335
Midpoint 3.76231, 38.57729
End -1.26321, 36.98328
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Questions 9
How far is Jacros from Uca1? +
Jacros is about 1,423.0 km from Uca1 by road.
How long does it take from Jacros to Uca1? +
The drive usually takes about 18 hrs 39 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Jacros to Uca1 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 Jacros to Uca1? +
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 Jacros to Uca1? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,382.13 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,393.40 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,653.64 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,675.15 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Jacros to Uca1? +
No tollgates are 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. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Towns along the route

Jackros to Yerer Goro
From Jacros To Uca1
Addis-Adama Expressway
From Jacros To Uca1
D490 Ruiri-Isiolo
From Jacros To Uca1
ern Bypass
From Jacros To Uca1

Route Locations

Start area
Jacros, አዲስ አበባ أديس أبابا
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Uca1, Nairobi
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

Here are similar South African routes with a close travel distance, prioritised by the same province or matching province pair where possible.

Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 1,130.0 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 1,146.6 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
About 372.4 km Difference: 1,050.6 km
Mbombela to Middelburg Similar distance
About 154.5 km Difference: 1,268.5 km
Rustenburg to Mahikeng Similar distance
About 161.5 km Difference: 1,261.5 km

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