Distance from Mangaung to D3338 Polokwane

N Mangaung → D3338 Polokwane

Road distance

632.1 km

Highway dominant · N1 / N14 / N3

Mangaung to D3338 Polokwane is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 632.1 km in roughly 7 hrs 7 min.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

521.0 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.21×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

7 hrs 7 min

End point

Silicon Road

Return: 14 hrs 15 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

427 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

88.6 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops

7 hrs 52 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R27.95 / litre

R1,272.11

95 Petrol R28.06 / litre

R1,277.12

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

7° N

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

187° S

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

North-East

Start coords Origin point

-28.5783, 28.8233

End coords Destination point

-23.9287, 29.4670

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 13 °C Mangaung Clear Sky View Forecast → 18 °C D3338 Polokwane Clear Sky View Forecast →

Travel modes

Mangaung → D3338 Polokwane

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Car

632.1 km

7 hrs 7 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

632.1 km

~9 hrs 43 min

65 km/h avg

🚗 194 km to Pietermaritzburg Airport
✈ PZB → JNB → PTG (1 hr 18 min)
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Hotel Approaching D3338 Polokwane

Protea Hotel Pretoria Loftus Park

416 Kirkness Street, Arcadia, Pretoria, Gauteng, 0007 320 km from start

"Protea Hotel Pretoria Loftus Park is a modern city hotel in Arcadia, Pretoria, a…"

B 320 km from start

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Route

Route overview

Live map, directions, tolls and route services.

Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Mangaung

Finish D3338 Polokwane

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑

Directions from Mangaung to D3338 Polokwane via N3 and N1 and N14

National highway route N3N1N14
Start your journey

0.2 km
At the end of the road, turn right

0.0 km
Turn slight left

0.4 km
At the end of the road, turn left onto Mota Road

8.0 km
Continue straight

4.7 km
Turn slight left

0.3 km
Keep slight left at the fork

0.1 km
Go straight

29.6 km
Continue straight

8.5 km
Turn right

2.5 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards Wilgepark

0.3 km
Keep slight left at the fork towards Harrismith

0.1 km
Go straight onto Cloete Street

1.2 km
Turn left onto McKechnie Street

0.2 km
Turn right onto Piet Retief Street

0.5 km
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Warden Street

0.0 km
Continue onto Warden Street

1.4 km
Take the ramp slight left towards N3: Johannesburg

0.7 km
Merge slight right

195.1 km
Keep slight right at the fork

81.1 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1

0.4 km
Keep slight right at the fork towards N1: Pretoria

1.5 km
Continue straight onto Ben Schoeman Highway

18.6 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards N14: Pretoria

0.5 km
Keep slight right at the fork towards N14: Pretoria

1.6 km
Merge slight right

162.7 km
Keep slight right at the fork

111.2 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards Dorp Street

0.4 km
Keep slight left at the fork towards D3338: Polokwane

0.0 km
Turn slight left onto Silicon Road

0.2 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

Tolls found 52

Known total R1,685.00

Main toll road N3

This route includes 52 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3. 13 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.

e-Toll Ivusi

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

e-Toll Ihobe

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

Carousel

Road: Road not linked yet

R75.00

Wilge

Road: 169

R94.00

Nyl

Road: Road not linked yet

R79.50

e-Toll Gantry TG001

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Kranskop

Road: Road not linked yet

R61.50

Nyl

Road: Road not linked yet

R79.50

Kranskop

Road: Road not linked yet

R61.50

Nyl

Road: Road not linked yet

R79.50

Kranskop

Road: Road not linked yet

R61.50

Wilge

Road: Road not linked yet

R94.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.153, 28.132

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Wilge

Road: Road not linked yet

R94.00

Nyl

Road: Road not linked yet

R79.50

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

Wilge

Road: Road not linked yet

R94.00

Pumulani

Road: Road not linked yet

R16.50

Zambesi

Road: Road not linked yet

R15.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.093, 28.117

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Pumulani

Road: Road not linked yet

R16.50

e-Toll Sunbird

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.187, 28.134

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

e-Toll Pikoko

Road: Road not linked yet

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.062, 28.107

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.245, 28.135

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.274, 28.149

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Zambesi

Road: Road not linked yet

R15.00

De Hoek

Road: Road not linked yet

R67.00

De Hoek

Road: Road not linked yet

R67.00

De Hoek

Road: Road not linked yet

R67.00

De Hoek

Road: Road not linked yet

R67.00

Carousel

Road: Road not linked yet

R75.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.222, 28.128

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.116, 28.133

Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network

R0.00

Stormvoël

Road: Road not linked yet

R12.50

Sebetiela

Road: Road not linked yet

R24.50

Stormvoël

Road: Road not linked yet

R12.50

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Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

316.7 km

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

3 hrs 33 min • 3 hrs 33 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Mid-route reference

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

45.5 L needed

Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

105.1 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

34.1 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R2.02

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

82.4%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at D3338 Polokwane

06:40 – 17:21

Active daylight

Solar noonHighest sun position

12:01

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 41 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

4 hrs 52 min

SunriseDawn break

06:40

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R2,642.33

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R12.64

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R126.43

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R2,781.40

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

High (27)

Turn difficulty rating

Roundabouts Multi-path navigation

Lane merges Yield required

Complex forks Path selection

Highway exits Deceleration zones

Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS

Origin Mangaung -28.57833, 28.82326

Midpoint

316.7 km

Total: 632.1 km

Midpoint 316.7 km

632.1 km 428 min

Destination D3338 Polokwane End: Silicon Road -23.92871, 29.46695

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route

Province span South Africa

One-way road span 632.1 km

Return-cycle span 1264.2 km

Traversal time 428 min

Maneuver count 31

Maneuver density 4.9 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 316.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -28.57833, 28.82326

Midpoint -26.21028, 28.13582

End -23.92871, 29.46695

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Questions 9

How far is Mangaung from D3338 Polokwane? +

Mangaung is about 632.1 km from D3338 Polokwane by road.

How long does it take from Mangaung to D3338 Polokwane? +

The drive usually takes about 428 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Mangaung to D3338 Polokwane 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 Mangaung to D3338 Polokwane? +

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 Mangaung to D3338 Polokwane? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,272.11 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,277.12 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,270.75 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,331.73 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Mangaung to D3338 Polokwane? +

Yes. There are 52 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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Distance from Mangaung to D3338 Polokwane

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Fat Cake City

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Sungardens Coffee Shop

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New Horizon School for the Severely

Office of the Premier

Northern Academy Secondary School

Roads Agency Limpopo

Provincial Treasury

Northern Academy Independent School

JBB Meat & Takeaway

Spar

Tops

FNB

Standard Bank

Capitec Bank

Standard Bank

Checkers

Richfield Graduate Institute of Technology

Ladies Delite

Wonder Linen

Shoprite

Milano Clothing & Footwear

PEP Cell

Betting World

Rosebank College

Mahindra

Pietersburg Comprehensive School

Shell Select

LiquorShop Shoprite

OK Furniture

Office of the Premier

Shoprite

Bonjour

Human Rights Commission

BestDrive

Department of Home Affairs

Bradlows

Auto Pedigree Polokwane South

Jeppe Education Center

General Piet Joubert School

Audi Centre Polokwane

FNB

Limpopo Midas

Limpopo Toyota

Lexus

Mica Hardware

Pietersburg Motor Centre

Roots Butchery

Quickshop

Capitec Bank

Dada's World Of Hardware

Quickshop

Ultra Dry Cleaner

Levant Home & Decor

Mr. Dex

United Meat @ Chicken

Mr Price

Capitec Bank

PEP

Pick n Pay

FNB

OK Furniture

PEP

Fair Price