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Distance from Malvern to Riverlea

N Malvern → Riverlea
Road distance
1174.7 km
Metro routes · M1 / M2 / N12
Malvern to Riverlea is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,174.7 km in roughly 12 hrs 59 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
1,019.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.15×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
34
Info Travel board
Travel time
12 hrs 59 min
Start point
Saint Frusquin Street
End point
Jonas Street
Return: 25 hrs 58 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
779 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
90.5 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 6 planned rest stops
14 hrs 29 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R2,297.17
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R2,299.71
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R2,287.87
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R2,368.22
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R3,030.99
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R3,034.34
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R3,018.72
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R3,124.73
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R3,988.15
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R3,992.55
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R3,972.00
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R4,111.49
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
211° SSW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
31° NNE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-26.2014, 28.1019
End coords Destination point
-33.9476, 22.4234
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 9 °C Malvern Clear Sky View Forecast → 13 °C Riverlea Heavy Rain View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Malvern → Riverlea
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Car
1174.7 km
12 hrs 59 min
Road route
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Two-wheeler
1174.7 km
~18 hrs 4 min
65 km/h avg
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~3 hrs 59 min
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Places from Malvern to Riverlea

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Food & drink Near Malvern

Fournos Bakery

Regent Street 3 km from start
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Food & drink Near Malvern

Charlie Catue

Smith Road 3 km from start
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Fuel stations Near Malvern

Shell

2001, Gauteng 7 km from start
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Fuel stations Near Malvern

Shell

Johannesburg, 2001, Gauteng 7 km from start
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Food & drink Near Malvern

Bean There Coffee Company

44 Stanley Avenue 9 km from start
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Supermarkets Near Malvern

Checkers

Johannesburg, 2091, Gauteng 14 km from start
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Convenience store Soon after Malvern

Shell Select

9301, Free State 366 km from start
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Food & drink Soon after Malvern

Mugg & Bean

Kellner Street 374 km from start
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Supermarkets Soon after Malvern

Checkers

Bloemfontein, 9301, Free State 374 km from start
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Convenience store Before halfway

Shell Select

9795, Northern Cape 579 km from start
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Convenience store Before halfway

Quickshop

Colesberg 583 km from start
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Convenience store Around halfway

Shell Select

6970, Western Cape 800 km from start
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Convenience store Around halfway

Quickshop

Beaufort West 867 km from start
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Supermarkets Around halfway

Checkers

Beaufort West, 6970, Western Cape 868 km from start
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Food & drink Approaching Riverlea

Karoo Rouge

11 Schoeman Street, 6651 972 km from start
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Convenience store 1.1 km

Quickshop

George
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Professional services 2.4 km

SMSS

17 Plantation, George, 6529
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Supermarkets 3.2 km

Pick n Pay

York Street, George, 6530, Western Cape
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Banks 3.3 km

FNB

97 York Street, George, 6530
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Supermarkets 3.3 km

Checkers

George, 6530, Western Cape
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Banks 3.4 km

Nedbank

106 York Street, George
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Supermarkets 3.5 km

Shoprite

80 Market Street, George, 6529, Western Cape
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Convenience store 3.6 km

Bonjour

47 Courtenay Street, George, 6529
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Professional services 3.7 km

Business Cafe

104 Meade Street, George, 6529
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Convenience store 3.8 km

Quickshop

42 Albert Street, George
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Food & drink 4.0 km

Plat? Coffee

74 Knysna
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Schools & education 4.0 km

Outeniqua Primary School

46 Hibernia Street
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Supermarkets 4.1 km

Pick n Pay

28 Courtenay Street, George, 6529, Western Cape
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Supermarkets 4.1 km

Spar Wellington Square

Wellington Street, George
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Food & drink 4.4 km

Prince of Tarts

5 Hibernia Street, george, 6529
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Schools & education 4.5 km

Gracehill College

88 Hope Street
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Home & garden 4.5 km

Build it

1 Courtenay Street
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Schools & education 4.8 km

Denneoord Primary School

Wellington Street, George, 6530
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Gifts & hobbies 7.0 km

The Sacred Leaf

8 Puma Street, George, 6529
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Route

Route overview

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Start, destination and route line.

1174.7 km 779 min
Start Malvern
Finish Riverlea
Map key
Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Directions from Malvern to Riverlea via N12
    National highway N12
  2. Directions from Malvern to Riverlea via M2 and M1
    Metro arterial routes M2M1
  3. Head on Saint Frusquin Street
    0.1 km
  4. Turn left onto Naiad Street
    0.2 km
  5. At the end of the road, turn right onto Jules Street
    3.4 km
  6. Turn slight right onto John Page Drive
    0.3 km
  7. Turn left onto Park Street
    0.4 km
  8. Continue straight onto Anderson Street
    0.1 km
  9. Turn slight left towards Joe Slovo Drive
    0.2 km
  10. Go straight onto Joe Slovo Drive
    0.2 km
  11. Take the ramp slight right towards M2
    0.9 km
  12. Merge slight right
    1.9 km
  13. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M1: Bloemfontein
    0.7 km
  14. Merge slight right
    5.9 km
  15. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.8 km
  16. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N12: Soweto
    1.4 km
  17. Merge slight right onto Southern Bypass
    6.1 km
  18. Keep slight right at the fork
    915.9 km
  19. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  20. Continue onto Donkin Street
    7.9 km
  21. Turn left
    172.4 km
  22. Turn left onto Springbok Road
    0.7 km
  23. At the roundabout, take the 4th exit onto Springbok Road
    0.1 km
  24. Continue onto Springbok Road
    0.7 km
  25. Turn right onto Dassie Road
    0.2 km
  26. Turn left onto Rademeyer Street
    0.5 km
  27. Turn left onto Langenhoven Street
    31.9 km
  28. At the end of the road, turn right
    18.3 km
  29. Turn right onto Montagu Street
    1.9 km
  30. Turn left onto George Road
    0.7 km
  31. Turn left onto Fortuin Street
    0.3 km
  32. Turn left
    0.0 km
  33. Turn left
    0.0 km
  34. Turn right
    0.1 km
  35. Go straight onto Jonas Street
    0.2 km
  36. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 11
Known total R426.50
Main toll road N12
This route includes 11 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N12. 2 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
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
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
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
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Routes ↩ Riverlea → Malvern Malvern to Johannesburg Malvern to Pretoria Malvern to Cape Town Malvern to Durban Johannesburg to Riverlea Pretoria to Riverlea Cape Town to Riverlea
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
588.0 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
6 hrs 29 min • 6 hrs 29 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
84.6 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
195.4 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
63.4 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.96
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
86.8%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Riverlea
07:27 – 17:28
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:28
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 1 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
15 hrs 22 min
SunriseDawn break
07:27
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R4,910.30
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R23.49
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R234.94
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R5,168.73
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (22)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
2
Lane merges Yield required
3
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
4
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Malvern Start: Saint Frusquin Street -26.20139, 28.10194
Midpoint
588.0 km
Total: 1174.7 km
Midpoint 588.0 km
1174.7 km 779 min
Destination Riverlea End: Jonas Street -33.94756, 22.42336

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 1174.7 km
Return-cycle span 2349.4 km
Traversal time 779 min
Maneuver count 34
Maneuver density 2.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 588.0 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.20139, 28.10194
Midpoint -30.57599, 25.44198
End -33.94756, 22.42336
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Route FAQ

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Questions 9
How far is Malvern from Riverlea? +
Malvern is about 1174.7 km from Riverlea by road.
How long does it take from Malvern to Riverlea? +
The drive usually takes about 779 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Malvern to Riverlea 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 Malvern to Riverlea? +
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 Malvern to Riverlea? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,297.17 (R27.16 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,299.71 (R27.19 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,287.87 (R27.05 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R2,368.22 (R28.00 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Malvern to Riverlea? +
Yes. There are 11 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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