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Distance from Louis Trichardt N1 to Cliff

Louis Trichardt N1 to Cliff is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 924.8 km in roughly 10 hrs 49 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Louis Trichardt N1 → Cliff
Road distance
924.8 km
N1
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
721.9 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.28×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
20
Info Travel board
Travel time
10 hrs 49 min
Start point
Landros Street
Return: 39 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
649 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
85.4 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
R1,765.78
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,773.10
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,150.62
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,163.94
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R2,329.84
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R2,339.51
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,837.63
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,855.20
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R3,065.58
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R3,078.30
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R3,733.72
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R3,756.84
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
181° S
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
1° N
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-23.0383, 29.9067
End coords Destination point
-29.5298, 29.8386
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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924.8 km 10 hrs 49 min
Start Louis Trichardt N1
Finish Cliff
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Head on Landros Street
    0.1 km
  2. Turn right onto Krogh Street
    0.9 km
  3. Turn left onto Rissik Street
    1.3 km
  4. Turn right
    3.2 km
  5. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  6. Continue
    383.2 km
  7. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Johannesburg
    1.6 km
  8. Merge slight right onto Ben Schoeman Highway
    18.9 km
  9. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Germiston
    0.3 km
  10. Keep slight left at the fork towards N1: Germiston
    0.7 km
  11. Merge slight right onto Eastern Bypass
    22.1 km
  12. Keep slight left at the fork
    58.7 km
  13. Keep slight left at the fork
    385.0 km
  14. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Currys Post
    0.4 km
  15. At the end of the road, turn right
    5.9 km
  16. At the end of the road, turn right
    1.2 km
  17. Turn left
    16.1 km
  18. Go straight
    19.0 km
  19. Turn right
    6.2 km
  20. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 67
Known total R2,519.50
Main toll road N1
This route includes 67 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 13 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
e-Toll Pikoko
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.093, 28.117
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.153, 28.132
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.222, 28.128
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
e-Toll Gantry TG001
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
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.939, 28.140
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
e-Toll Sunbird
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.062, 28.107
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Maubane
Road: Road not linked yet
R33.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Wilge
Road: 169
R94.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.819, 28.254
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Maubane
Road: Road not linked yet
R33.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.245, 28.135
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Routes ↩ Cliff → Louis Trichardt N1 Louis Trichardt N1 to Johannesburg Louis Trichardt N1 to Pretoria Louis Trichardt N1 to Cape Town Louis Trichardt N1 to Durban Johannesburg to Cliff Pretoria to Cliff Cape Town to Cliff
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
463.3 km
Limpopo to KwaZulu-Natal
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
Limpopo to KwaZulu-Natal
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
66.6 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
153.8 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
49.9 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
78.1%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Cliff
06:34 – 17:19
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 44 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
14 hrs 55 min
SunriseDawn break
06:34
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R3,865.50
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R18.50
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R184.95
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R4,068.95
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (18)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
3
Highway exits Deceleration zones
4
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Louis Trichardt N1 Start: Landros Street -23.03833, 29.90667
Midpoint
463.3 km
Total: 924.8 km
Midpoint 463.3 km
924.8 km 10 hrs 49 min
Destination Cliff -29.52981, 29.83861

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Limpopo to KwaZulu-Natal
One-way road span 924.8 km
Return-cycle span 1,849.5 km
Traversal time 10 hrs 49 min
Maneuver count 20
Maneuver density 2.2 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 463.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -23.03833, 29.90667
Midpoint -26.43763, 28.30344
End -29.52981, 29.83861
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Questions 9
How far is Louis Trichardt N1 from Cliff? +
Louis Trichardt N1 is about 924.8 km from Cliff by road.
How long does it take from Louis Trichardt N1 to Cliff? +
The drive usually takes about 10 hrs 49 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Louis Trichardt N1 to Cliff 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 Louis Trichardt N1 to Cliff? +
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 Louis Trichardt N1 to Cliff? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,765.78 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,773.10 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,150.62 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,163.94 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Louis Trichardt N1 to Cliff? +
Yes. There are 67 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

: Johannesburg
From Louis Trichardt N1 To Cliff
: Germiston
From Louis Trichardt N1 To Cliff
Durban
From Louis Trichardt N1 To Cliff
Roodepoort
From Louis Trichardt N1 To Cliff
Bloemfontein
From Louis Trichardt N1 To Cliff
ern Bypass
From Louis Trichardt N1 To Cliff
Currys Post
From Louis Trichardt N1 To Cliff
Lions River
From Louis Trichardt N1 To Cliff

Route Locations

Start area
Louis Trichardt N1, Limpopo
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Cliff, KwaZulu-Natal
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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