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Distance from Ka Tsakani to Grey

N Ka Tsakani → Grey
Road distance
1779.3 km
Highway dominant · N3 / N4 / R539
Ka Tsakani to Grey is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,779.3 km in roughly 20 hrs 27 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
1,530.4 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.16×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
45
Info Travel board
Travel time
20 hrs 27 min
End point
Grey
Return: 40 hrs 55 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
1227 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
86.9 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 10 planned rest stops
22 hrs 57 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R3,580.68
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R3,594.77
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R3,576.83
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R3,748.50
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R4,724.51
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R4,743.10
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R4,719.43
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R4,945.94
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R6,216.46
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R6,240.92
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R6,209.78
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R6,507.82
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
227° SW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
47° NE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-24.6683, 31.4161
End coords Destination point
-33.6550, 19.4499
Taxi Transport options
Shared taxi fare
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 22 °C Ka Tsakani Partly Cloudy View Forecast → 16 °C Grey Partly Cloudy View Forecast →
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Ka Tsakani → Grey
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Car
1779.3 km
20 hrs 27 min
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Two-wheeler
1779.3 km
~27 hrs 22 min
65 km/h avg
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~6 hrs 59 min
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1779.3 km 1228 min
Start Ka Tsakani
Finish Grey
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  1. Directions from Ka Tsakani to Grey via N4 and N3
    National highway route N4N3
  2. Directions from Ka Tsakani to Grey via R539
    Provincial road route R539
  3. Start your journey
    0.3 km
  4. Turn left
    0.2 km
  5. Turn right
    1.5 km
  6. Turn left
    6.7 km
  7. Continue straight
    5.9 km
  8. Turn left
    12.5 km
  9. At the end of the road, turn right
    0.1 km
  10. Turn left
    20.9 km
  11. At the end of the road, turn left
    3.3 km
  12. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  13. Continue
    0.4 km
  14. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  15. Continue
    0.7 km
  16. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  17. Continue
    30.7 km
  18. Turn right
    41.0 km
  19. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  20. Continue
    2.3 km
  21. Turn right onto Tom Lawrence Street
    1.2 km
  22. At the end of the road, turn left onto Danie Joubert Street
    0.3 km
  23. Turn right onto Chief Mgiyeni Khumalo Drive
    15.1 km
  24. Turn right
    0.8 km
  25. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.1 km
  26. Continue
    0.3 km
  27. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Sabie Road
    0.1 km
  28. Continue onto Sabie Road
    0.4 km
  29. Take the ramp left towards N4
    0.5 km
  30. Merge slight right onto Northern Bypass
    26.8 km
  31. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R539
    0.7 km
  32. Continue straight onto Schoemanskloof
    60.7 km
  33. Take the ramp left
    0.3 km
  34. Turn right
    116.4 km
  35. Keep slight left at the fork
    123.0 km
  36. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N3
    0.5 km
  37. Keep slight left at the fork towards N3
    0.9 km
  38. Merge slight right onto Eastern Bypass
    7.2 km
  39. Keep slight right at the fork onto Southern Bypass
    23.5 km
  40. Keep slight right at the fork
    915.9 km
  41. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  42. Continue onto Donkin Street
    353.2 km
  43. Turn left onto High Street
    2.4 km
  44. Turn left onto Riebeeck Street
    0.4 km
  45. Turn right onto Durban Street
    0.9 km
  46. Turn left onto Grey
    0.9 km
  47. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 23
Known total R720.50
Main toll road N4
This route includes 23 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N4. 8 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Middleburg Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R84.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.167, 28.141
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Middleburg Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R84.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.222, 28.128
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Machado Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R126.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.267, 28.073
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Gull
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.187, 28.134
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.259, 28.115
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Bee-Eater
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.173, 28.260
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Bee-Eater
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Routes ↩ Grey → Ka Tsakani Ka Tsakani to Johannesburg Ka Tsakani to Pretoria Ka Tsakani to Cape Town Ka Tsakani to Durban Johannesburg to Grey Pretoria to Grey Cape Town to Grey
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
890.0 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
10 hrs 13 min • 10 hrs 13 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
128.1 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
295.9 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
96.1 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
86%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Grey
07:42 – 17:40
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:41
Total daylightUsable driving light
9 hrs 57 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
8 hrs 23 min
SunriseDawn break
07:42
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R7,437.50
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R35.59
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R355.86
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R7,828.95
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Very High (49)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
7
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
4
Highway exits Deceleration zones
9
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Ka Tsakani -24.66833, 31.41611
Midpoint
890.0 km
Total: 1779.3 km
Midpoint 890.0 km
1779.3 km 1228 min
Destination Grey End: Grey -33.65496, 19.44992

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 1779.3 km
Return-cycle span 3558.6 km
Traversal time 1228 min
Maneuver count 45
Maneuver density 2.5 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 890.0 km

Coordinate frame

Start -24.66833, 31.41611
Midpoint -29.14830, 26.17264
End -33.65496, 19.44992
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Questions 9
How far is Ka Tsakani from Grey? +
Ka Tsakani is about 1779.3 km from Grey by road.
How long does it take from Ka Tsakani to Grey? +
The drive usually takes about 1228 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Ka Tsakani to Grey 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 Tsakani to Grey? +
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 Tsakani to Grey? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R3,580.68 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R3,594.77 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R3,576.83 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R3,748.50 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Ka Tsakani to Grey? +
Yes. There are 23 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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