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Distance from John Wesley School 3815 Kwazulu Natal to Polokwane

John Wesley School 3815 Kwazulu Natal to Polokwane is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 758.0 km in roughly 9 hrs 34 min.

N John Wesley School 3815 Kwazulu Natal → Polokwane
Road distance
758.0 km
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
589.3 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.29×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
34
Info Travel board
Travel time
9 hrs 34 min
End point
Compensatie Street
Return: 8 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
574 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
79.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 4 planned rest stops
10 hrs 34 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,268.94
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,274.94
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,413.57
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,425.03
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,674.29
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,682.21
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,865.12
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,880.25
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,203.01
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,213.44
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,454.11
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,474.01
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
340° NNW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
160° SSE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-28.8910, 31.4704
End coords Destination point
-23.9058, 29.4614
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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758.0 km 9 hrs 34 min
Start John Wesley School 3815 Kwazulu Natal
Finish Polokwane
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  1. Start your journey
    0.0 km
  2. Continue onto Mangosuthu Buthelezi Drive
    0.4 km
  3. Turn right
    0.5 km
  4. Turn left
    0.0 km
  5. Go straight
    76.8 km
  6. Continue straight
    94.5 km
  7. Turn left
    6.0 km
  8. Continue straight
    2.7 km
  9. Turn left
    45.2 km
  10. Continue left
    1.1 km
  11. Turn right
    48.0 km
  12. At the end of the road, turn left
    5.8 km
  13. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  14. Continue
    42.7 km
  15. Take the exit ramp slight left
    59.4 km
  16. Turn right onto Kerk Street
    53.0 km
  17. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  18. Continue
    48.2 km
  19. At the end of the road, turn left onto Cowen Ntuli Street
    4.1 km
  20. Turn right onto Walter Sisulu Street
    6.9 km
  21. Continue straight onto Kerk Street
    77.5 km
  22. Turn left onto Van Riebeeck Street
    0.0 km
  23. Turn right onto Hereford Street
    115.6 km
  24. Turn right onto Thabo Mbeki Drive
    19.3 km
  25. Take the ramp straight
    1.0 km
  26. Merge slight right
    41.8 km
  27. Take the exit ramp slight left
    2.0 km
  28. Go straight
    2.7 km
  29. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Grobler Street
    0.0 km
  30. Continue onto Grobler Street
    0.3 km
  31. Keep slight left at the fork onto Grobler Street
    0.1 km
  32. Go straight onto Grobler Street
    1.8 km
  33. Turn left onto Compensatie Street
    0.2 km
  34. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 6
Known total R367.00
Main toll road Not found
This route includes 6 toll points from our database.
Sebetiela
Road: Road not linked yet
R24.50
Sebetiela
Road: Road not linked yet
R24.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
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Halfway point
379.6 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 hrs 47 min • 4 hrs 47 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
54.6 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
126.1 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
40.9 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
77.7%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Polokwane
06:23 – 17:34
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
11 hrs 11 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
14 hrs 6 min
SunriseDawn break
06:23
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R3,168.55
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R15.16
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R151.61
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R3,335.32
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (21)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
3
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
5
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin John Wesley School 3815 Kwazulu Natal -28.89102, 31.47042
Midpoint
379.6 km
Total: 758.0 km
Midpoint 379.6 km
758.0 km 9 hrs 34 min
Destination Polokwane End: Compensatie Street -23.90583, 29.46139

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 758.0 km
Return-cycle span 1,516.1 km
Traversal time 9 hrs 34 min
Maneuver count 34
Maneuver density 4.5 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 379.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -28.89102, 31.47042
Midpoint -26.54866, 30.02645
End -23.90583, 29.46139
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 Polokwane
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Polokwane
6
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Polokwane
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 3 nearby matches around Polokwane
3
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Polokwane
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 4 nearby matches around Polokwane
4
Destination brief

Travelling to Polokwane

A polished arrival snapshot covering what stands out, who the place suits best and what to keep in mind before you get there.

Signature Limpopo capital hub
Standout Provincial capital with northern-route value
Best for Who this destination suits
Business trip Limpopo base Overnight stop Provincial capital stay
Arrival What to expect on arrival
Airport-side, central-city and N1-adjacent arrivals each create different practical trips, so the exact stop should be named clearly.
Regional base Good base for nearby trips
Use Polokwane as a Limpopo base for provincial business, city services and longer northbound or bushveld-connected road trips.
Destination facts Quick reference details
Polokwane Tourism positions the city as a vibrant capital with attractions and activities
The municipality provides tourism guides and visitor material
The city plays a major service-hub role for Limpopo travel
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How far is John Wesley School 3815 Kwazulu Natal from Polokwane? +
John Wesley School 3815 Kwazulu Natal is about 758.0 km from Polokwane by road.
How long does it take from John Wesley School 3815 Kwazulu Natal to Polokwane? +
The drive usually takes about 9 hrs 34 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from John Wesley School 3815 Kwazulu Natal to Polokwane 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 John Wesley School 3815 Kwazulu Natal to 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 John Wesley School 3815 Kwazulu Natal to Polokwane? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,268.94 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,274.94 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,413.57 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,425.03 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from John Wesley School 3815 Kwazulu Natal to Polokwane? +
Yes. There are 6 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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Start area
John Wesley School 3815 Kwazulu Natal, KwaZulu-Natal
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Polokwane
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