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Distance from Maitland to Mashishing

N Maitland → Mashishing
Road distance
1,716.2 km
Highway dominant · N1 / N12 / N3 / R36
Maitland to Mashishing is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,716.2 km in roughly 19 hrs 7 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
1,513.5 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.13×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
24
Info Travel board
Travel time
19 hrs 7 min
Start point
Long Street
End point
Pos Street
Return: 38 hrs 15 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
1147 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
89.7 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 9 planned rest stops
21 hrs 22 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R3,453.60
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R3,467.19
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R3,449.89
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R3,615.47
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R4,556.83
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R4,574.77
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R4,551.94
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R4,770.41
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R5,995.84
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R6,019.43
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R5,989.40
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R6,276.86
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
53° NE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
233° SW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-33.9225, 18.4931
End coords Destination point
-25.0886, 30.4197
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 18 °C Maitland Partly Cloudy View Forecast → 17 °C Mashishing Showers View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Maitland → Mashishing
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Car
1,716.2 km
19 hrs 7 min
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Two-wheeler
1,716.2 km
~26 hrs 24 min
65 km/h avg
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1,716.2 km 19 hrs 7 min
Start Maitland
Finish Mashishing
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  1. Directions from Maitland to Mashishing via N1 and N3 and N12
    National highway route N1N3N12
  2. Directions from Maitland to Mashishing via R36
    Provincial road route R36
  3. Head on Long Street
    0.0 km
  4. Turn right onto Norway Street
    0.1 km
  5. Turn left onto Voortrekker Road
    0.4 km
  6. Turn right onto Essex Street
    0.3 km
  7. Turn left onto Royal Road
    0.6 km
  8. Turn right onto Koeberg Road
    0.6 km
  9. Take the ramp slight right towards N1: Paarl
    0.3 km
  10. Merge slight right
    457.1 km
  11. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  12. Continue onto Donkin Street
    2.0 km
  13. Continue straight
    917.4 km
  14. Keep slight left at the fork onto Southern Bypass
    27.2 km
  15. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N3
    0.2 km
  16. Keep slight right at the fork towards N12
    1.5 km
  17. Merge slight right
    1.2 km
  18. Keep slight right at the fork
    121.9 km
  19. Merge slight left
    115.8 km
  20. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R36: Nelspruit
    0.7 km
  21. Continue straight onto Schoemanskloof
    15.2 km
  22. Continue left
    49.3 km
  23. Turn left onto Voortrekker Street
    2.9 km
  24. Continue straight onto Freedom Street
    1.2 km
  25. Turn left onto Pos Street
    0.2 km
  26. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 27
Known total R884.00
Main toll road N3
This route includes 27 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3. 8 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
e-Toll Bee-Eater
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Middleburg Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R84.00
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Machado Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R126.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.187, 28.134
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Middleburg Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R84.00
Unnamed toll booth near Huguenot
Road: Near Huguenot / N1 corridor
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
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
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 -26.263, 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
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.222, 28.128
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Gull
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.167, 28.141
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.173, 28.260
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
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Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
858.4 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
9 hrs 33 min • 9 hrs 33 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
123.6 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
285.4 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
92.7 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
88.2%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Mashishing
06:39 – 17:15
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
11:57
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 36 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
4 hrs 19 min
SunriseDawn break
06:39
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R7,173.55
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R34.32
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R343.23
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R7,551.11
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (19)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
3
Complex forks Path selection
3
Highway exits Deceleration zones
3
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Maitland Start: Long Street -33.92250, 18.49306
Midpoint
858.4 km
Total: 1,716.2 km
Midpoint 858.4 km
1,716.2 km 19 hrs 7 min
Destination Mashishing End: Pos Street -25.08861, 30.41972

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 1,716.2 km
Return-cycle span 3,432.3 km
Traversal time 19 hrs 7 min
Maneuver count 24
Maneuver density 1.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 858.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.92250, 18.49306
Midpoint -30.25226, 25.72795
End -25.08861, 30.41972
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Questions 9
How far is Maitland from Mashishing? +
Maitland is about 1,716.2 km from Mashishing by road.
How long does it take from Maitland to Mashishing? +
The drive usually takes about 19 hrs 7 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Maitland to Mashishing 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 Maitland to Mashishing? +
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 Maitland to Mashishing? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R3,453.60 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R3,467.19 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R3,449.89 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R3,615.47 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Maitland to Mashishing? +
Yes. There are 27 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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