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Distance from Makavleng to Magwagwe

N Makavleng → Magwagwe
Road distance
845.8 km
Makavleng to Magwagwe is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 845.8 km in roughly 12 hrs 41 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
570.3 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.48×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
52
Info Travel board
Travel time
12 hrs 41 min
Return: 25 hrs 22 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
761 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
66.7 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 6 planned rest stops
14 hrs 11 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R1,702.09
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R1,708.79
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R1,700.27
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R1,781.87
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R2,245.82
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R2,254.66
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R2,243.41
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R2,351.08
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R2,955.02
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R2,966.65
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R2,951.85
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R3,093.52
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
302° WNW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
122° ESE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-30.2422, 28.5389
End coords Destination point
-27.4460, 23.6291
Taxi Transport options
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 16 °C Makavleng Clear Sky View Forecast → 17 °C Magwagwe Clear Sky View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Makavleng → Magwagwe
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Car
845.8 km
12 hrs 41 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
845.8 km
~13 hrs
65 km/h avg
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845.8 km 761 min
Start Makavleng
Finish Magwagwe
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  1. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  2. Turn right
    1.1 km
  3. At the end of the road, turn right
    0.1 km
  4. Keep slight left at the fork
    25.9 km
  5. At the end of the road, turn left
    6.6 km
  6. Continue straight
    19.4 km
  7. Continue slight left
    0.1 km
  8. Turn slight right
    1.4 km
  9. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  10. Continue
    28.2 km
  11. Turn slight right
    14.7 km
  12. Turn right
    9.1 km
  13. Turn slight left
    8.1 km
  14. Turn right
    102.4 km
  15. Turn slight right
    1.0 km
  16. Continue left
    9.6 km
  17. Turn right
    20.0 km
  18. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.6 km
  19. At the end of the road, turn right
    0.3 km
  20. Turn slight right onto Trading Post Road
    0.2 km
  21. Continue slight right onto Trading Post Road
    0.2 km
  22. Turn left
    0.5 km
  23. At the end of the road, turn left
    0.8 km
  24. Continue slight left onto Construction Bypass
    0.6 km
  25. Turn left
    2.6 km
  26. Continue straight
    11.8 km
  27. At the end of the road, turn slight right
    6.4 km
  28. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  29. Continue
    5.1 km
  30. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Main South
    0.0 km
  31. Continue onto Main South
    0.9 km
  32. Continue straight onto Mpilo Boulevard
    6.0 km
  33. Turn left onto Maseru Bridge
    0.3 km
  34. Continue straight
    11.5 km
  35. At the end of the road, turn left
    126.9 km
  36. Turn left onto Nelson Mandela Drive
    2.4 km
  37. Turn left onto Parfitt Avenue
    1.3 km
  38. Continue straight onto Walter Sisulu Road
    3.7 km
  39. Continue straight onto Nathan Street
    150.9 km
  40. Merge slight left onto Oliver Street
    3.7 km
  41. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Dalham Road
    0.0 km
  42. Continue onto Dalham Road
    0.5 km
  43. Continue straight onto Bultfontein Road
    0.6 km
  44. Turn left onto Long Street
    1.7 km
  45. Continue straight onto Schmidtsdrift Road
    3.6 km
  46. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.1 km
  47. Continue
    140.6 km
  48. Turn right
    92.5 km
  49. Turn right onto Main Street
    13.7 km
  50. Turn right
    5.8 km
  51. Turn left
    2.3 km
  52. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
422.9 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
6 hrs 20 min • 6 hrs 20 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
60.9 L needed
Low efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
140.7 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
45.7 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
67.4%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Magwagwe
07:11 – 17:37
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:24
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 26 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
8 hrs 6 min
SunriseDawn break
07:11
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R3,535.45
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R16.92
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R169.16
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R3,721.53
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Very High (31)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
5
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
5
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Makavleng -30.24222, 28.53889
Midpoint
422.9 km
Total: 845.8 km
Midpoint 422.9 km
845.8 km 761 min
Destination Magwagwe -27.44602, 23.62906

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 845.8 km
Return-cycle span 1691.6 km
Traversal time 761 min
Maneuver count 52
Maneuver density 6.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 422.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -30.24222, 28.53889
Midpoint -29.11433, 26.22214
End -27.44602, 23.62906
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Questions 9
How far is Makavleng from Magwagwe? +
Makavleng is about 845.8 km from Magwagwe by road.
How long does it take from Makavleng to Magwagwe? +
The drive usually takes about 761 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Makavleng to Magwagwe 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 Makavleng to Magwagwe? +
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 Makavleng to Magwagwe? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,702.09 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,708.79 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,700.27 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,781.87 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Makavleng to Magwagwe? +
No tollgates are 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 looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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