Distance from Kempton Park to Upper Level

N Kempton Park → Upper Level

Road distance

331.3 km

Provincial mix · N12 / N4 / R21 / R36 / R37

Kempton Park to Upper Level is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 331.3 km in roughly 3 hrs 47 min.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

283.4 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.17×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

3 hrs 47 min

Start point

Friedman Street

Return: 7 hrs 34 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

227 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

87.4 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop

4 hrs 2 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R27.95 / litre

R666.68

95 Petrol R28.06 / litre

R669.31

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

76° ENE

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

256° WSW

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

North-East

Start coords Origin point

-26.0964, 28.2336

End coords Destination point

-25.4382, 30.9681

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 11 °C Kempton Park Clear Sky View Forecast → 14 °C Upper Level Clear Sky View Forecast →

Travel modes

Kempton Park → Upper Level

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Car

331.3 km

3 hrs 47 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

331.3 km

~5 hrs 5 min

65 km/h avg

🚗 5 km to OR Tambo International
✈ JNB → MQP (35 min)
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Route

Route overview

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Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Kempton Park

Finish Upper Level

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Directions from Kempton Park to Upper Level via N12 and N4

National highway route N12N4
Directions from Kempton Park to Upper Level via R21 and R36 and R37

Provincial road routes R21R36R37
Head on Friedman Street

0.1 km
Turn right onto Monument Road

1.2 km
At the end of the road, turn left onto Central Avenue

0.3 km
Continue straight onto Voortrekker Road

0.2 km
Continue straight onto Amon Ngulele Road

0.6 km
Turn right towards R21: Johannesburg

0.6 km
Merge slight right onto Albertina Sisulu Freeway

6.6 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards N12: eMalahieni

1.3 km
Keep slight right at the fork towards N12: eMalahieni

1.4 km
Merge slight right

110.8 km
Merge slight left

115.8 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards R36: Nelspruit

0.7 km
Continue straight onto Schoemanskloof

60.5 km
Keep slight left at the fork towards N4

0.6 km
Merge slight right

26.7 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards R37

0.5 km
At the end of the road, turn right onto Sabie Road

0.7 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit

0.1 km
Continue

0.3 km
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit

0.0 km
Continue

0.8 km
Turn left onto Madiba Drive

0.9 km
Turn right onto Government Boulevard

0.4 km
Turn left onto Riverside Mall Covered Parking

0.1 km
Continue straight onto Lower Level

0.2 km
At the end of the road, turn left

0.1 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 9

Known total R294.00

Main toll road N4

This route includes 9 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N4. 3 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.

Machado Toll Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R126.00

Middleburg Toll Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R84.00

Middleburg Toll Plaza

Road: Road not linked yet

R84.00

e-Toll Swan

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

e-Toll Bee-Eater

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.173, 28.260

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.129, 28.229

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

e-Toll Bee-Eater

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.163, 28.227

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Routes ↩ Upper Level → Kempton Park Kempton Park to Johannesburg Kempton Park to Pretoria Kempton Park to Cape Town Kempton Park to Durban Johannesburg to Upper Level Pretoria to Upper Level Cape Town to Upper Level

Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

165.6 km

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

1 hr 53 min • 1 hr 53 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Mid-route reference

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

23.9 L needed

Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

55.1 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

17.9 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R2.02

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

85.6%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Upper Level

06:38 – 17:12

Outside daylight hours

Solar noonHighest sun position

11:55

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 33 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

Expired

SunriseDawn break

06:38

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R1,384.78

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R6.63

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R66.26

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R1,457.67

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

High (25)

Turn difficulty rating

Roundabouts Multi-path navigation

Lane merges Yield required

Complex forks Path selection

Highway exits Deceleration zones

Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS

Origin Kempton Park Start: Friedman Street -26.09644, 28.23363

Midpoint

165.6 km

Total: 331.3 km

Midpoint 165.6 km

331.3 km 3 hrs 47 min

Destination Upper Level -25.43824, 30.96814

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route

Province span South Africa

One-way road span 331.3 km

Return-cycle span 662.6 km

Traversal time 3 hrs 47 min

Maneuver count 27

Maneuver density 8.2 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 165.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.09644, 28.23363

Midpoint -25.82798, 29.66281

End -25.43824, 30.96814

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Questions 9

How far is Kempton Park from Upper Level? +

Kempton Park is about 331.3 km from Upper Level by road.

How long does it take from Kempton Park to Upper Level? +

The drive usually takes about 3 hrs 47 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Kempton Park to Upper Level in one day? +

Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.

Is taxi available from Kempton Park to Upper Level? +

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 Kempton Park to Upper Level? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R666.68 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R669.31 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R665.97 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R697.93 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Kempton Park to Upper Level? +

Yes. There are 9 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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