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Distance from Ka Gaula to Magong

N Ka Gaula → Magong
Road distance
648.8 km
Provincial mix · N4 / R566
Ka Gaula to Magong is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 648.8 km in roughly 8 hrs 14 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
439.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.48×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
29
Info Travel board
Travel time
8 hrs 14 min
Return: 16 hrs 28 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
494 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
78.7 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 4 planned rest stops
9 hrs 14 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R1,305.72
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R1,310.86
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R1,304.32
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R1,366.92
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R1,722.83
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R1,729.61
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R1,720.98
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R1,803.57
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R2,266.88
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R2,275.80
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R2,264.44
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R2,373.12
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
244° WSW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
64° ENE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-23.3133, 30.8958
End coords Destination point
-25.0019, 26.9769
Taxi Transport options
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 20 °C Ka Gaula Clear Sky View Forecast → 15 °C Magong Clear Sky View Forecast →
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Ka Gaula → Magong
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Car
648.8 km
8 hrs 14 min
Road route
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Two-wheeler
648.8 km
~9 hrs 58 min
65 km/h avg
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648.8 km 494 min
Start Ka Gaula
Finish Magong
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Directions from Ka Gaula to Magong via N4
    National highway N4
  2. Directions from Ka Gaula to Magong via R566
    Provincial road route R566
  3. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  4. Turn right
    0.2 km
  5. Turn left
    13.2 km
  6. At the end of the road, turn left
    12.1 km
  7. At the end of the road, turn left
    0.6 km
  8. Turn right
    1.8 km
  9. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  10. Continue
    0.4 km
  11. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  12. Continue
    0.1 km
  13. Continue straight onto Main
    1.3 km
  14. At the end of the road, turn left
    4.1 km
  15. Turn right
    72.1 km
  16. Turn left
    26.9 km
  17. Turn left
    329.0 km
  18. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N4: Rustenburg
    2.4 km
  19. Continue straight onto Platinum Highway
    62.5 km
  20. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R566: Majakaneng
    0.5 km
  21. Turn right
    50.9 km
  22. Turn right
    29.5 km
  23. Turn left
    4.4 km
  24. At the end of the road, turn right onto Tshwene Drive
    5.8 km
  25. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.0 km
  26. Continue
    0.9 km
  27. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  28. Continue
    8.3 km
  29. Turn right
    21.0 km
  30. Turn left
    0.6 km
  31. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 31
Known total R1,225.50
Main toll road N4
This route includes 31 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N4.
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Doornpoort Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R20.00
Doornpoort Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R20.00
Doornpoort Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R20.00
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
Brits Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R20.00
Brits Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R20.00
Doornpoort Plaza
Road: N4 Bakwena corridor
R20.00
Doornpoort Plaza
Road: N4 Bakwena corridor
R20.00
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Maubane
Road: Road not linked yet
R33.00
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Maubane
Road: Road not linked yet
R33.00
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Wallmansthal
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
Wallmansthal
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
Murrayhill
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Murrayhill
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Capricorn
Road: Road not linked yet
R63.50
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
Routes ↩ Magong → Ka Gaula Ka Gaula to Johannesburg Ka Gaula to Pretoria Ka Gaula to Cape Town Ka Gaula to Durban Johannesburg to Magong Pretoria to Magong Cape Town to Magong
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
324.8 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 hrs 7 min • 4 hrs 7 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
46.7 L needed
Low efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
107.9 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
35.0 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
67.8%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Magong
06:52 – 17:29
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:11
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 36 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
10 hrs 0 min
SunriseDawn break
06:52
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R2,712.14
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R12.98
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R129.77
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R2,854.89
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (22)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
4
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
6
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Ka Gaula -23.31333, 30.89583
Midpoint
324.8 km
Total: 648.8 km
Midpoint 324.8 km
648.8 km 494 min
Destination Magong -25.00194, 26.97694

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 648.8 km
Return-cycle span 1297.6 km
Traversal time 494 min
Maneuver count 29
Maneuver density 4.5 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 324.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -23.31333, 30.89583
Midpoint -24.53088, 28.72521
End -25.00194, 26.97694
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Questions 9
How far is Ka Gaula from Magong? +
Ka Gaula is about 648.8 km from Magong by road.
How long does it take from Ka Gaula to Magong? +
The drive usually takes about 494 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Ka Gaula to Magong 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 Ka Gaula to Magong? +
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 Ka Gaula to Magong? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,305.72 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,310.86 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,304.32 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,366.92 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Ka Gaula to Magong? +
Yes. There are 31 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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