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Distance from Johannesburg to Ka Mapuva

N Johannesburg → Ka Mapuva
Road distance
492.9 km
Highway dominant · M1 / N14
Johannesburg to Ka Mapuva is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 492.9 km in roughly 5 hrs 26 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
412.8 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.19×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
23
Info Travel board
Travel time
5 hrs 26 min
Start point
Commissioner Street
Return: 10 hrs 52 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
326 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
90.6 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
5 hrs 56 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R991.92
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R995.83
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R990.86
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R1,038.42
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R1,308.79
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R1,313.94
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R1,307.38
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R1,370.13
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R1,722.09
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R1,728.87
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R1,720.24
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R1,802.80
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
39° NE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
219° SW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-26.2050, 28.0497
End coords Destination point
-23.2872, 30.5775
Taxi Transport options
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 17 °C Johannesburg Fair View Forecast → 22 °C Ka Mapuva Fair View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Johannesburg → Ka Mapuva
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Car
492.9 km
5 hrs 26 min
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🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
492.9 km
~7 hrs 34 min
65 km/h avg
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Food & drink Near Johannesburg

Bean There Coffee Company

44 Stanley Avenue 4 km from start
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Convenience store Near Johannesburg

Quickshop

60 Riviera Road, Johannesburg 4 km from start
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Food & drink Near Johannesburg

Bar Ber Black Sheep

2 Bolton Road 6 km from start
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Fuel stations Near Johannesburg

Shell

2090, Gauteng 11 km from start
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Fuel stations Soon after Johannesburg

Shell

1685, Gauteng 24 km from start
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Fuel stations Soon after Johannesburg

Shell

1680, Gauteng 32 km from start
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Convenience store Soon after Johannesburg

Shell Select

Atterbury Road, Pretoria, 0081, Gauteng 53 km from start
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Food & drink Soon after Johannesburg

Polfyntjie tuisnywerhein home industry

73B 13th Street, Pretoria, 0081 52 km from start
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Food & drink Soon after Johannesburg

Sungardens Coffee Shop

18 Twig Street 54 km from start
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Convenience store Soon after Johannesburg

Bonjour

Roodeplaat, 0186 69 km from start
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Convenience store Soon after Johannesburg

Bonjour

Roodeplaat, 0186 69 km from start
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Convenience store Around halfway

Shell Select

0700, Limpopo 284 km from start
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Food & drink Past halfway

Corner Bakery

Polokwane, 0699 297 km from start
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Convenience store Past halfway

Bonjour

N1, Louis Trichardt, 0920 361 km from start
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Convenience store Approaching Ka Mapuva

Quickshop

Elim 395 km from start
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Route

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492.9 km 5 hrs 26 min
Start Johannesburg
Finish Ka Mapuva
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Directions from Johannesburg to Ka Mapuva via N14
    National highway N14
  2. Directions from Johannesburg to Ka Mapuva via M1
    Metro arterial route M1
  3. Head on Commissioner Street
    0.0 km
  4. Turn right onto Troye Street
    0.1 km
  5. Turn right onto Albertina Sisulu Road
    0.5 km
  6. Turn left onto Joe Slovo Drive
    0.1 km
  7. Turn right onto Siemert Road
    1.0 km
  8. Continue straight onto Joe Slovo Drive
    1.8 km
  9. Continue slight left onto Saint Andrew Road
    0.5 km
  10. At the end of the road, turn right onto Houghton Drive
    1.0 km
  11. Take the ramp straight towards M1
    0.7 km
  12. Merge slight right onto De Villiers Graaff Motorway
    15.0 km
  13. Continue straight onto Ben Schoeman Highway
    18.6 km
  14. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N14: Pretoria
    0.5 km
  15. Keep slight right at the fork towards N14: Pretoria
    1.6 km
  16. Merge slight right
    162.7 km
  17. Keep slight right at the fork
    198.7 km
  18. Turn right
    27.0 km
  19. Turn right
    59.9 km
  20. Turn left
    0.5 km
  21. Turn right
    1.7 km
  22. Turn right
    0.9 km
  23. At the end of the road, turn left
    0.1 km
  24. Turn sharp right
    0.1 km
  25. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 36
Known total R1,140.50
Main toll road N14
This route includes 36 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
Capricorn
Road: Road not linked yet
R63.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
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
Routes ↩ Ka Mapuva → Johannesburg Johannesburg to Pretoria Johannesburg to Cape Town Johannesburg to Durban Johannesburg to Polokwane Johannesburg to Ka Mapuva Pretoria to Ka Mapuva Cape Town to Ka Mapuva
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
246.9 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 43 min • 2 hrs 43 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
35.5 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
82.0 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
26.6 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
83.7%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Ka Mapuva
06:34 – 17:18
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
11:56
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 43 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
5 hrs 3 min
SunriseDawn break
06:34
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R2,060.35
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R9.86
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R98.58
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R2,168.79
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (9)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
1
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Johannesburg Start: Commissioner Street -26.20500, 28.04972
Midpoint
246.9 km
Total: 492.9 km
Midpoint 246.9 km
492.9 km 5 hrs 26 min
Destination Ka Mapuva -23.28722, 30.57750

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 492.9 km
Return-cycle span 985.8 km
Traversal time 5 hrs 26 min
Maneuver count 23
Maneuver density 4.7 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 246.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.20500, 28.04972
Midpoint -24.31110, 28.96080
End -23.28722, 30.57750
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Questions 9
How far is Johannesburg from Ka Mapuva? +
Johannesburg is about 492.9 km from Ka Mapuva by road.
How long does it take from Johannesburg to Ka Mapuva? +
The drive usually takes about 5 hrs 26 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Johannesburg to Ka Mapuva in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Johannesburg to Ka Mapuva? +
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 Ka Mapuva? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R991.92 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R995.83 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R990.86 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,038.42 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Johannesburg to Ka Mapuva? +
Yes. There are 36 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Heavy long-distance trip: This is a serious road trip. Start early, plan rest stops, and consider whether an overnight stay makes more sense.
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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