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Distance from Kingsway to Martin

Kingsway to Martin is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 975.9 km in roughly 10 hrs 49 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Kingsway → Martin
Road distance
975.9 km
N1 R44
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
875.1 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.12×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
19
Info Travel board
Travel time
10 hrs 49 min
Start point
Kingsway
End point
Martin
Return: 39 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
649 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
90.1 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 5 planned rest stops
12 hrs 4 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,863.36
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,871.08
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,269.47
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,283.52
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R2,458.59
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R2,468.79
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,994.44
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R3,012.98
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R3,234.99
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R3,248.41
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R3,940.06
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R3,964.45
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
231° SW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
51° NE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-29.1157, 26.2062
End coords Destination point
-33.9226, 18.8907
Taxi Local commuter
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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975.9 km 10 hrs 49 min
Start Kingsway
Finish Martin
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Kingsway
    0.5 km
  2. Turn left onto Parfitt Avenue
    0.8 km
  3. Continue straight onto Walter Sisulu Road
    3.6 km
  4. Take the exit ramp left towards N1: Colesberg
    0.5 km
  5. Merge slight right onto Western Bypass
    534.2 km
  6. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  7. Continue onto Donkin Street
    388.0 km
  8. Continue straight
    28.7 km
  9. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R44: Wellington
    0.5 km
  10. Turn left
    15.4 km
  11. Turn left onto Helshoogte Road
    2.0 km
  12. Turn left onto Rustenburg
    0.1 km
  13. Turn right onto Sonnebloem Street
    0.3 km
  14. Continue straight onto Ou Helshoogte Road
    0.2 km
  15. Continue right onto Ou Helshoogte Road
    0.5 km
  16. Turn left onto Moses
    0.1 km
  17. Turn right onto Johnson
    0.2 km
  18. Turn right onto Martin
    0.0 km
  19. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 4
Known total R163.50
Main toll road N1
This route includes 4 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1.
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Unnamed toll booth near Huguenot
Road: Near Huguenot / N1 corridor
R0.00
Routes ↩ Martin → Kingsway Kingsway to Johannesburg Kingsway to Pretoria Kingsway to Cape Town Kingsway to Durban Johannesburg to Martin Pretoria to Martin Cape Town to Martin
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
487.9 km
Free State to Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
5 hrs 24 min • 5 hrs 24 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Free State to Western Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
70.3 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
162.3 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
52.7 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
89.7%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Martin
07:25 – 17:56
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 31 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
07:25
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R4,079.12
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R19.52
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R195.17
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R4,293.81
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (9)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
3
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Kingsway Start: Kingsway -29.11566, 26.20618
Midpoint
487.9 km
Total: 975.9 km
Midpoint 487.9 km
975.9 km 10 hrs 49 min
Destination Martin End: Martin -33.92262, 18.89073

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Free State to Western Cape
One-way road span 975.9 km
Return-cycle span 1,951.7 km
Traversal time 10 hrs 49 min
Maneuver count 19
Maneuver density 1.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 487.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.11566, 26.20618
Midpoint -32.04369, 22.97411
End -33.92262, 18.89073
Destination services

Available in Martin

Useful places near your destination, from everyday essentials to local stops that can help you settle in faster when you arrive.

Service groups 5
Schools Clothing stores Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 3 nearby matches around Martin
3
  • Junior Akademie Preschool
    1 Unie Road, Stellenbosch, 7600
  • Psychotherapeutic and Support services
    Psychotherapeutic and Support services, Bosman, StellenboschCentral, Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch Local Municipality, Cape Winelands District Municipality, Western Cape, 7599, South Africa
  • Academic Counselling and Development
    Disability and Equality Unit, Victoria Street, Stellenbosch Ward 8, Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch Local Municipality, Cape Winelands District Municipality, Western Cape, 7599, South Africa
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 2 nearby matches around Martin
2
  • PEP
    43 Andringa Road, Stellenbosch, 7600, Western Cape
  • Holmes Brothers
    55 Dorp, Stellenbosch, 7600
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 1 nearby match around Martin
1
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Martin
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 1 nearby match around Martin
1
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Questions 9
How far is Kingsway from Martin? +
Kingsway is about 975.9 km from Martin by road.
How long does it take from Kingsway to Martin? +
The drive usually takes about 10 hrs 49 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Kingsway to Martin 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 Kingsway to Martin? +
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 Kingsway to Martin? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,863.36 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,871.08 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,269.47 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,283.52 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Kingsway to Martin? +
Yes. There are 4 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 crosses a provincial boundary. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

: Colesberg
From Kingsway To Martin
Western Bypass
From Kingsway To Martin
: Cape Town
From Kingsway To Martin
: Wellington
From Kingsway To Martin
Stellenbosch
From Kingsway To Martin
Klapmuts
From Kingsway To Martin
Rustenburg
From Kingsway To Martin
Moses
From Kingsway To Martin
Johnson
From Kingsway To Martin

Route Locations

Start area
Kingsway, Free State
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Martin, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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