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Distance from Johannesburg to D3338 Polokwane

Johannesburg to D3338 Polokwane is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 316.0 km in roughly 3 hrs 26 min.

N Johannesburg → D3338 Polokwane
Road distance
316.0 km
196.3 mi • 170.6 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
290.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.09×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
19
Info Travel board
Travel time
3 hrs 26 min
Return: 6 hrs 53 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
3 hrs 26 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
91.7 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
3 hrs 41 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R528.96
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R531.46
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R589.25
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R594.02
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R697.93
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R701.23
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R777.48
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R783.78
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R918.33
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R922.67
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,023.00
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,031.29
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
3 hrs 26 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
3 hrs 41 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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316.0 km 3 hrs 26 min
Start Johannesburg
Finish D3338 Polokwane
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Destination
Driving route
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Commissioner Street
    0.0 km
  2. Turn right onto Troye Street
    0.1 km
  3. Turn right onto Albertina Sisulu Road
    0.5 km
  4. Turn left onto Joe Slovo Drive
    0.1 km
  5. Turn right onto Siemert Road
    1.0 km
  6. Continue straight onto Joe Slovo Drive
    1.8 km
  7. Continue slight left onto Saint Andrew Road
    0.5 km
  8. At the end of the road, turn right onto Houghton Drive
    1.0 km
  9. Take the ramp straight towards M1
    0.7 km
  10. Merge slight right onto De Villiers Graaff Motorway
    15.0 km
  11. Continue straight onto Ben Schoeman Highway
    18.6 km
  12. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N14: Pretoria
    0.5 km
  13. Keep slight right at the fork towards N14: Pretoria
    1.6 km
  14. Merge slight right
    162.7 km
  15. Keep slight right at the fork
    111.2 km
  16. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Dorp Street
    0.4 km
  17. Keep slight left at the fork towards D3338: Polokwane
    0.0 km
  18. Turn slight left onto Silicon Road
    0.2 km
  19. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 35
Known total R1,077.00
Main toll road N14
This route includes 35 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N14. 4 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
e-Toll Gantry TG001
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
e-Toll Ihobe
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
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
e-Toll Ivusi
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.819, 28.254
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
e-Toll Pikoko
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
e-Toll Sunbird
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Stormvoël
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
Murrayhill
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.848, 28.229
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Stormvoël
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
Murrayhill
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Wallmansthal
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
Wallmansthal
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.939, 28.140
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Sebetiela
Road: Road not linked yet
R24.50
Sebetiela
Road: Road not linked yet
R24.50
Hammanskraal
Road: Road not linked yet
R35.00
Hammanskraal
Road: Road not linked yet
R35.00
Maubane
Road: Road not linked yet
R33.00
Maubane
Road: Road not linked yet
R33.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
158.3 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 43 min • 1 hr 43 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Johannesburg → D3338 Polokwane
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Johannesburg
Destination area Arrival
D3338 Polokwane, Limpopo
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Johannesburg → D3338 Polokwane
Johannesburg Origin postcode
Not available
D3338 Polokwane Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Johannesburg to Polokwane
3 other similar routes
Johannesburg to Polokwane Overlapping province
22.9 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
39.6 km
Rustenburg to Mahikeng Similar distance
154.5 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
D3338 Polokwane → Johannesburg
Johannesburg ↔ D3338 Polokwane
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Johannesburg -26.20500, 28.04972
Midpoint
158.3 km
Total: 316.0 km
Midpoint 158.3 km
316.0 km 3 hrs 26 min
Destination D3338 Polokwane -23.92871, 29.46695

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 316.0 km
Return-cycle span 632.0 km
Traversal time 3 hrs 26 min
Maneuver count 19
Maneuver density 6.0 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 158.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.20500, 28.04972
Midpoint -24.88853, 28.38321
End -23.92871, 29.46695
Destination services

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Service groups 6
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around D3338 Polokwane
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Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around D3338 Polokwane
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Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around D3338 Polokwane
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 2 nearby matches around D3338 Polokwane
2
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around D3338 Polokwane
6
  • Spar
    Polokwane, 0699
  • Checkers
    57 Hans van Rensburg Street, Polokwane, 0700, Limpopo
  • Shoprite
    Polokwane, 0699, Limpopo
  • Shoprite
    Polokwane, 0699, Limpopo
  • Bonjour
    Polokwane, 0699
  • Quickshop
    8 Grobler Street, Polokwane, 0699
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 3 nearby matches around D3338 Polokwane
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Questions 9
How far is Johannesburg from D3338 Polokwane? +
Johannesburg is about 316.0 km from D3338 Polokwane by road.
How long does it take from Johannesburg to D3338 Polokwane? +
The drive usually takes about 3 hrs 26 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Johannesburg to D3338 Polokwane in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Johannesburg to D3338 Polokwane? +
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 Johannesburg to D3338 Polokwane? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R528.96 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R531.46 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R589.25 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R594.02 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Johannesburg to D3338 Polokwane? +
Yes. There are 35 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Long same-day trip: This can work in one day, but a rest stop and early departure are recommended.
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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Towns along the route

De Villiers Graaff Motorway
From Johannesburg To D3338 Polokwane
: Pretoria
From Johannesburg To D3338 Polokwane
Polokwane
From Johannesburg To D3338 Polokwane
Krugersdorp
From Johannesburg To D3338 Polokwane
Silikon
From Johannesburg To D3338 Polokwane
D3338: Polokwane
From Johannesburg To D3338 Polokwane

Route Locations

Start area
Johannesburg
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
D3338 Polokwane, Limpopo
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 Overlapping province
About 293.1 km Difference: 22.9 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 39.6 km
Rustenburg to Mahikeng Similar distance
About 161.5 km Difference: 154.5 km
Mbombela to Middelburg Similar distance
About 154.5 km Difference: 161.5 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 77.4 km

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